Re: [WIP 0/8] GNOME Maps

[Ludovic Courtès]

Leo Famulari <address@hidden> skribis:

> My motivation for packaging this program is that it is supposed to
> support editing of OSM, which would require an OSM account. I assume
> that is at least partially why GOA is required.

Indeed, makes sense.

> However, this program also depends on gfbgraph, which is a wrapper to
> the Facebook API. I'm not sure what that's about :(
>
> https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GFBGraph

Blech.  Concerned users can easily prevent it from accessing Facebook,
for instance via the /etc/hosts trick:

  
https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Networking-Services.html#index-_0025facebook_002dhost_002daliases

Highly recommended.  :-)

Ludo’.