Talk:Flower planting: Difference between revisions

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:I'm not actually sure; I've heard conflicting information from researchers. S2 cells are definitely used somewhere as they're in the game's licenses page, but flower planting cells seem to be aligned to the compass (which S2 cells don't do). I'll have to ask the researchers again. &mdash; [[User:Soprano|'''Soprano''']]<sub>[[User talk:Soprano|''(talk)'']]</sub> 17:10, November 3, 2022 (EDT)
:I'm not actually sure; I've heard conflicting information from researchers. S2 cells are definitely used somewhere as they're in the game's licenses page, but flower planting cells seem to be aligned to the compass (which S2 cells don't do). I'll have to ask the researchers again. &mdash; [[User:Soprano|'''Soprano''']]<sub>[[User talk:Soprano|''(talk)'']]</sub> 17:10, November 3, 2022 (EDT)
::It turns out that cell boundaries are aligned to the axes of latitude and longitude, and the size of a cell in degrees varies by latitude to keep cells a similar size. The exact details of the system aren't understood but this is generally how it works. &mdash; [[User:Soprano|'''Soprano''']]<sub>[[User talk:Soprano|''(talk)'']]</sub> 21:32, January 21, 2023 (EST)