CloudServices/Location - Revision history

Jwhitlock: Add retirement of Mozilla Stumbler

2022-01-13T16:06:13Z

Add retirement of Mozilla Stumbler

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	* Provide a highly accurate geolocation service for any device and in any country, based on publicly observable signal information (like Bluetooth, cell and WiFi networks or IP addresses).		* Provide a highly accurate geolocation service for any device and in any country, based on publicly observable signal information (like Bluetooth, cell and WiFi networks or IP addresses).
	* Improve the privacy aspects of the geolocation service compared to the current market offerings.		* Improve the privacy aspects of the geolocation service compared to the current market offerings.
			* Maintain the service without full-time development staff (2021 and later).

	== Links ==		== Links ==
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	=== Bug reporting ===		=== Bug reporting ===
	* Most bugs specific to the [https://github.com/mozilla/MozStumbler Mozilla Stumbler application] and the [http://github.com/mozilla/ichnaea/ Ichnaea Service] should be reported in their respective ~~github~~ issue trackers.		* Most bugs specific to the [https://github.com/mozilla/MozStumbler Mozilla Stumbler application] ([https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/retiring-mozilla-stumbler/75206 retired February 2021]) and the [http://github.com/mozilla/ichnaea/ Ichnaea Service] should be reported in their respective GitHub issue trackers.
	* Confidential and security bugs can be reported in the general Bugzilla tracker under the [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Location&component=General#General Location :: General] component (for legal, operations, or unknown category)		* Confidential and security bugs can be reported in the general Bugzilla tracker under the [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Location&component=General#General Location :: General] component (for legal, operations, or unknown category)

Jwhitlock: Update bug trackers and communication channels for location

2020-12-10T22:51:08Z

Update bug trackers and communication channels for location

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	==Goals==		==Goals==

			* Implement the [https://blog.mozilla.org/services/2019/09/03/a-new-policy-for-mozilla-location-service/ September 2019 Policy for MLS]
	* Provide a highly accurate geolocation service for any device and in any country, based on publicly observable signal information (like Bluetooth, cell and WiFi networks or IP addresses).		* Provide a highly accurate geolocation service for any device and in any country, based on publicly observable signal information (like Bluetooth, cell and WiFi networks or IP addresses).
	* Improve the privacy aspects of the geolocation service compared to the current market offerings.		* Improve the privacy aspects of the geolocation service compared to the current market offerings.
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	* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Links Relevant projects and literature]		* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Links Relevant projects and literature]
	* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/DataSources Overview of existing data sources]		* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/DataSources Overview of existing data sources]
	* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Leaderboard Old leaderboard]		* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Leaderboard Old leaderboard] (switched 2016, "new" leaderboard retired around 2018)
	* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Meetings Old meeting notes]		* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Meetings Old meeting notes] (2013-2014)

	=== Bug reporting ===		=== Bug reporting ===
			* Most bugs specific to the [https://github.com/mozilla/MozStumbler Mozilla Stumbler application] and the [http://github.com/mozilla/ichnaea/ Ichnaea Service] should be reported in their respective github issue trackers.
	* Bugs can be reported in the general Bugzilla tracker under the [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Cloud%20Services&component=Location Cloud Services :: Location] component (for legal, operations, or unknown category)		* Confidential and security bugs can be reported in the general Bugzilla tracker under the [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Location&component=General#General Location :: General] component (for legal, operations, or unknown category)
	* ~~A list of open~~ bugs~~: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?product=Cloud%20Services&component=Location&resolution=--- Location bugs]~~
	* Bugs specific to the [https://github.com/mozilla/MozStumbler Mozilla Stumbler application] and the [http://github.com/mozilla/ichnaea/ Ichnaea Service] should be reported in their respective github issue trackers.

	=== Communication ===		=== Communication ===

	* ~~Join the '''#geo''' channel on [[IRC\|Mozilla's IRC]] server (''irc~~.mozilla.org~~'').~~		* Discussions: https://discourse.mozilla.org/c/location/506
	* ~~You can subscribe to the mailing list at~~ https://~~lists~~.mozilla.org/~~listinfo~~/~~dev-geolocation~~		* Chat room: https://chat.mozilla.org/#/room/#location:mozilla.org

Hannosch: Fix bugzilla product, Mozilla -> Cloud Services

2017-08-30T12:46:22Z

Fix bugzilla product, Mozilla -> Cloud Services

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	=== Bug reporting ===		=== Bug reporting ===

	* Bugs can be reported in the general Bugzilla tracker under the [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=~~Mozilla~~%20Services&component=Location ~~Mozilla~~ Services :: Location] component (for legal, operations, or unknown category)		* Bugs can be reported in the general Bugzilla tracker under the [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Cloud%20Services&component=Location Cloud Services :: Location] component (for legal, operations, or unknown category)
	* A list of open bugs: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?product=~~Mozilla~~%20Services&component=Location&resolution=--- Location bugs]		* A list of open bugs: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?product=Cloud%20Services&component=Location&resolution=--- Location bugs]
	* Bugs specific to the [https://github.com/mozilla/MozStumbler Mozilla Stumbler application] and the [http://github.com/mozilla/ichnaea/ Ichnaea Service] should be reported in their respective github issue trackers.		* Bugs specific to the [https://github.com/mozilla/MozStumbler Mozilla Stumbler application] and the [http://github.com/mozilla/ichnaea/ Ichnaea Service] should be reported in their respective github issue trackers.

Hannosch: Stop advertising location leaderboard

2017-08-30T12:43:35Z

Stop advertising location leaderboard

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	There are various ways to contribute, please refer to https://location.services.mozilla.com/ for details.		There are various ways to contribute, please refer to https://location.services.mozilla.com/ for details.

	~~Users of the Mozilla Stumbler Android application can also voluntarily contribute to a leaderboard available at https://location-leaderboard.services.mozilla.com/~~

	==FAQ==		==FAQ==

Hannosch: Add Bluetooth beacons to description

2017-03-31T13:16:42Z

Add Bluetooth beacons to description

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	==Objective==		==Objective==

	The Mozilla Location Service is an open service which lets devices determine their location based on network infrastructure like WiFi access points ~~and~~ cell towers. The service is available at https://location.services.mozilla.com		The Mozilla Location Service is an open service which lets devices determine their location based on network infrastructure like WiFi access points, cell towers and Bluetooth beacons. The service is available at https://location.services.mozilla.com

	==Contributing==		==Contributing==

Hannosch: /* Links */

2016-03-22T06:39:21Z

Links

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	* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Links Relevant projects and literature]		* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Links Relevant projects and literature]
	* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/DataSources Overview of existing data sources]		* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/DataSources Overview of existing data sources]
			* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Leaderboard Old leaderboard]
	* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Meetings Old meeting notes]		* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Meetings Old meeting notes]

Hannosch: Add link to new leaderboard

2016-03-22T06:38:28Z

Add link to new leaderboard

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	There are various ways to contribute, please refer to https://location.services.mozilla.com/ for details.		There are various ways to contribute, please refer to https://location.services.mozilla.com/ for details.

			Users of the Mozilla Stumbler Android application can also voluntarily contribute to a leaderboard available at https://location-leaderboard.services.mozilla.com/

	==FAQ==		==FAQ==

Hannosch: /* Goals */

2016-03-22T06:35:46Z

Goals

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	==Goals==		==Goals==

	* Provide a highly accurate geolocation service for any device and in any country, based on publicly ~~sent~~ signal information (like cell ~~towers, Wi-Fi,~~ IP addresses).		* Provide a highly accurate geolocation service for any device and in any country, based on publicly observable signal information (like Bluetooth, cell and WiFi networks or IP addresses).
	* Improve the privacy aspects of the geolocation service compared to the current market offerings.		* Improve the privacy aspects of the geolocation service compared to the current market offerings.

Hannosch: /* Objective */

2016-03-22T06:34:39Z

Objective

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	==Objective==		==Objective==

	The Mozilla Location Service is an open service which lets devices determine their location based on network infrastructure like WiFi access points and cell towers. The service is ~~accessible~~ at https://location.services.mozilla.com		The Mozilla Location Service is an open service which lets devices determine their location based on network infrastructure like WiFi access points and cell towers. The service is available at https://location.services.mozilla.com

	==Contributing==		==Contributing==

Hannosch: /* Links */

2015-06-12T14:22:01Z

Links

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	== Links ==		== Links ==

	* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Software ~~Related software~~ projects]		* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Software Software projects]
	* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Links Relevant projects and literature]		* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/Links Relevant projects and literature]
	* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/DataSources Overview of existing data sources]		* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CloudServices/Location/DataSources Overview of existing data sources]