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Map pool duplicates #5759

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@sprunk

People complained about duplicate maps in the pool. This bloats download sizes and reduces variety because the same maps keep showing up over and over (each variant can independently appear in map votes). The duplicates are sometimes tricky to find because BAR mappers keep coming up with new names for the same thing.

Figure out if there are reasons for this. I remember something about having to keep campaign maps as-is for download reasons? Idk.

Discussion starts here https://discord.com/channels/278805140708786177/891456449010618379/1517686796056789094

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entrenched plains https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/63347 ditched https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/63339 entrenched is 50% larger in each dimension
aliendesert https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/7128 sertaleina https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/59708
inculta https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/7514 sertagatta https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/59707
sacrifice https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/21397 tal'darim https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/59787
wanderlust 2.1 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/64510 wanderlust v03 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/55669 beware, v2.1 is newer than v3
the rock final https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/7889 the rock v3 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/59811
otago 1.4 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/58494 otago 1.4 redux https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/63881
SSB https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/7770 supreme strait https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/63480
nuclear winter https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/7994 nuclear winter bar https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/63358
supreme crossing https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/58787 supreme crossing v2 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/63191 both also scream SSB clone
coastlines dry v1 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/8359 coastlines dry v2 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/59945
CCR redux https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/55646 CCR remake https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/58368
tangerine https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/7858 tangerine remake https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/59962
tumult https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/7918 tumult remake https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/63351
columbia basin 1.11 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/57152 columbia basin 2.1 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/59125
moonQ20x https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/7605 moonQ20x bar https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/58783
incan decence 2.2 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/58532 incan decence 3.3 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/61685
digsite https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/7337 digsite v2 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/65638
altored https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/20389 altored bar https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/62837
tabula v6 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/34970 tabula remake 1.5 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/61680
zed 2.5 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/58575 zed 3.3 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/61574 claims of 3.3 being buggy?
valles marineris https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/7931 valles marineris v2.6 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/63361
into battle v3 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/63320 into battle v4 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/55673
v3 is newer than v4
twin lakes park https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/59161 twin lakes park redux https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/61632 has some differences
desert triad https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/7325 deserted third https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/31672
Vittra 2.1 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/55670 Vittra 3 https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/66629 side ramps plus other minor differences
adansonia https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/55567 mechadansonia https://zero-k.info/Maps/Detail/59193 mecha has better ramps but WAY worse mood

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