On 22/02/2020 14:31, Dave Reisner wrote: > We've talked about this. You're well aware that this isn't an accurate > portrayal of the situation. I'm happy to guide you (or anyone else) > through the remedy. What you're looking for is continuation of the > preferential treatment that distros have historically received and > unfortunately, that avenue has changed shape. Your gripe seems to be > focused on the requirement of having a billing account now, regardless > of the fact that the end goal is the same -- for distros (non-profits) > to have free access.
If the remedy consists of creating a billing account, applying as a non-profit, or opening support tickets, I am still going to give it a pass. > The short story doesn't accurately reflect reality. There's still upstream > support, you've just not been willing to conform to the new officially > supported process. But it does reflect reality; it has been broken for a month and my post on chromium-packagers has proved to be a dead end. On the mailing list dedicated to Chromium packagers, there has been zero official guidance on the issue. > If anyone wants help in getting Geolocation working again, please let me > know. If anyone wants to give a go, feel free to ping me on IRC for access to the project in the API Console.
