On 6 Oct 2015 07:17, "Dirk Hohndel" <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 10:09:49PM +0200, Krzysztof Arentowicz wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Could someone give me an explanation how dive site geo lookup options work? > > > > "Enable geocoding for dive site management" > > "Parse site without GPS data" > > "Same format for existing dives" > > > > I have no idea what they do and it makes translating somewhat difficult. > > These options are not covered in user's manual. > > Yes, Willem struggles with the concepts as well. > > I am actually considering (yes, I know, crazy) to remove these options > because they fundamentally seem redundant as they describe a feature that > is not yet fully implemented. > > The first one ("Enable geocoding") should be selfexplanatory... it turns > on support for geocoding. But frankly, why do we need this? It no longer > happens automatically, the user has to trigger it per dive site. So the > preference setting is redundant. > > And the other two ("Parse site without GPS data" and "Same format for > existing dives") both refer to things that we didn't have anyone > implementing (I ran out of time and energy). > > So my suggestion is that I simply comment out that preferences page and we > always enable the geocoding option. > > Comments, thoughts? > What about geocode format? I think we need to keep that preference. Country/State/Town works well in Australia, but I'm not sure how it would work for countries without separate states.
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