Hey folks. I attached screenshots of the post. Apparently it got tagged by the community as private property. I filled an appeal and it got rejected. After checking the internet for the laws about private property ( not that people need the law to know anything on the street is not private property…

[image] RedLotusEUB: Do I have to create another submission, wait 20 days for it to be rejected by reviewers, then spend another 20 days for appeal and then wait another 5 days for it to be approved? You will struggle to get these lions accepted as a wayspot. You would be better off spending…

A similar discussion can be seen here. I understand it is from different country but you can gain some insight about why might be a correct rejection. [image] Why rejected if visible on Street View? Nomination Support The Wayspot was rejected because it’s on p…

[image] RedLotusEUB: Meanwhile you get this which is painted statue of rooster on top of a concrete wall with fence on it that has been added about 2 years ago as waystop without issue. Wayspot that exist in the map should not be used as a criteria. Some of them is getting slipped by mistake …

Pretty huge mistake if you ask me. Thats just one of many.

[image] RedLotusEUB: Meanwhile you get this which is painted statue of rooster on top of a concrete wall with fence on it that has been added about 2 years ago as waystop without issue. The coordinates are 42.494328, 27.478482. Sometimes this get accepted that shouldn’t. Sometimes the criter…

It’s a mistake by players, by wayfarers. Not by Niantic.

[image] RedLotusEUB: Theres actual GYM that is placed and stays on these coordinates 42.523110, 27.461747 that has sthe name Stone ( Vibrating something ) in written in Bulgarian. I can’t see that as it isn’t visible on Ingress. What I did find is “Development”, which is in the middle of the …

Its not ok to submit ineligible, misplaced and abusive wayspots but I never did any of that to begin with. The criterias are written in good enough way as well as the community values these places for them to be submitted. Just some people manage to pass their submissions when its they are not suppo…

Also reporting on someone having valid claim against unjust rejection by the reviewers of the submission since they can be trolling as well as the appeal reviewer disregarding valid facts and the ACTUAL LAW of the country is not cool.

Hi @rl15092000 Even if your local law marks the location as public, the lions are a private installation. If the lions have been put there with permission of the council (as an art project, or a social project for beautification of the neighborhood) you will need some sort of proof therefore. Mayb…

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A similar discussion can be seen here. I understand it is from different country but you can gain some insight about why might be a correct rejection.

Topic		Replies	Views
Why rejected if visible on Street View? Nomination Support	20	373	September 25, 2025
I don't know what else to do - Help with submision Nomination Support	23	289	January 29, 2026
Wasypot rejected but wrong reason Nomination Support	13	279	November 17, 2025
Appeal Rejected for “Private Property,” but It’s in a Public Space Nomination Support	26	915	March 20, 2025
I don't understand Niantic General Discussion	2	113	January 21, 2025

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