GNOME Maps developer Marcus Lundblad talks in his latest blog post about some of the major new features coming to the GNOME Maps application as part of the soon-to-be-released GNOME 3.22 desktop environment.
In less than a week from today, every news outlet will talk about the GNOME 3.22 desktop for GNU/Linux distributions, which promises, as expected, to be the most advanced and feature-full release ever announced. Of course, GNOME 3.22 will update all of its core components and applications, including Maps.
As you might know, GNOME Maps had a major issue a couple of months ago, as it lost access to its map tile service, MapQuest, which disabled their free feed, but things were back to normal in a few weeks from the unexpected incident. This means that support for a new map tile service, namely Mapbox, will be the number one feature.
“The most noteworthy change will, of course, be the … (read more)
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