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  • Committer: Paul Wise
  • Date: 2018-04-14 08:27:15 UTC
  • Revision ID: pabs3@bonedaddy.net-20180414082715-02h99czz0bqc92uf
Update friends roadmap item

Fix a typo and capitalisation.

Remove commented out text since it is long obsolete.

Add using OpenStreetMap friends functionality as an option.

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            The location-sharing and messaging features inherited from
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            tangoGPS rely on a proprietary web-service:
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            that appears to
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            be owned and operated exclusively by Marcus Bauer on
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            www.tangogps.org
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            to the best of our knowledge, the code
 
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            tangoGPS relies on a proprietary web-service.
 
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            To the best of our knowledge, the code
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            that drives the service has never been publicly released and
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            there is no public specification for the service interface.
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            <em>Theoretically</em>, underspecification and exclusivity
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            concerns regarding privacy, security, and reliability.
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            The best  location-sharing option currently appears to be
 
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            Location-sharing options currently appear to be:
 
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            <ul>
 
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            <li>
 
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            Using the friends functionality of <a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/">OpenStreetMap</a>.
 
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            <li>
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            <a href="https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0080.html">XEP-0080</a>,
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            the location-sharing extension to
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            <a href="https://www.jabber.org/">XMPP</a>,
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            which has at least preliminary support in
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            <a href="https://telepathy.freedesktop.org/wiki/Gabble%20XEP">
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              Telepathy via Gabble</a>.
 
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            One of the side-effects to expect from opening these