> On Jul 7, 2017, at 1:41 PM, Lubomir I. Ivanov <neolit...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 7 July 2017 at 20:37, Anton Lundin <gla...@acc.umu.se> wrote: >> >> The only downside I see is that we loose the little offline support we >> have. Our current Marble map caches the tiles, so you can, if they are >> cached, view the map offline. >> >> > > indeed, i just read this: > https://stackoverflow.com/a/6196728 > > also this, from a marble developer: > https://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=97184#p205314 > > it appears that caching google maps tiles violates the google maps > (free / public) usage rules.
Back when we started I asked a contact at Google and the (paraphrased) response was "we'd never consider an open source project with such minimal use in violation". /D _______________________________________________ subsurface mailing list subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org http://lists.subsurface-divelog.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/subsurface
