Welcome to the Marine Regions public forum repository! This space is dedicated to open questions and issue tracking related to the Marine Regions Gazetteer and the Marine Regions Data Products, such as the Maritime Boundaries. We encourage you to engage with the community and provide valuable input.
Marine Regions is a standard list of marine georeferenced place names and areas. It provides essential data and resources for marine researchers, scientists, and anyone interested in marine geography.
Constructive feedback and suggestions are always welcomed. To contribute, you must have a GitHub account.
Do you know of a maritime boundary that must be updated? Or something doesn't work as it should?
Feel free to open an issue.
Are you not sure if you found an issue or not?
You can create a new post in the public forum or engage in the open conversations.
Do you have any sensitive information that should not be shared publicly?
Send us an email to info@marineregions.org.
Make sure the issue has not been already raised. If not, you can open a new issue. When opening an issue, please provide sufficient information to support the issue and include references to authoritative sources. Use the tags to help organize the issues.
Examples:
Good issue š
There is a new arbitration of the International Court of Justice (See this url) which shows the new maritime boundary between country 1 and country 2.
Bad issue š
Both my country and another country claim the same area. Make that area belong to my country.
To help us organize the different versions of the different data products, we work using GitHub Milestones. These allow us to gather all the issues of the different data products and different versions.
To ensure a positive and inclusive environment, we have established community guidelines. By participating in this repository, you agree to follow these guidelines. For details, please refer to our Code of Conduct.