There is one significant problem with how Open Location Codes are being used and promoted by Google. Try to find the following place on Bing or OpenStreetMap w

There is one significant problem with how Open Location Codes are being used and promoted by Google. Try to find the following place on Bing or OpenStreetMap without using Google's services: 9MHR+PW Retkowy, Poland The 9MHR+PW part is readily decodable, and could denote any of thousands of places around the globe. But the most significant part of the code is routinely omitted by Google, and replaced by a place name that one needs Google Maps to look up. The question is, do we really need another way to link to Google Maps?