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@amilopowers You're right, we got off-topic here ;-) Nevertheless we might open a separate issue on the privacy topic.. > Do you know any possible ways? Technically it's quite easy,...

@amilopowers In theory yes, TowerCollector seems to use default Android API getNeighboringCellInfo. In reality getNeigboringCellInfo is a very cumbersome API call, as most hardware manufactors/ROMs don't implement it properly (e.g....

@gdt > increased reward/comfort for contributors. Here, the most important thing is to see data on the map in a timely manner after uploading it. Within an hour would be...

> Just found something else: there are enthusiast groups out there mapping out cell towers, verifying > their location on the ground and collecting all the information they can get...

@thuryn: sounds great, let me know, if you've got something to merge! @all: really sorry for not having answered before.. Daytime job is killing me :-(

Thanks for the hint on Android 6... This is an important hint! I remember another user mentioned there some upcoming changes with the new Android version and background scans. I'll...

Scanned over the code again: For **power saving** purposes we set the wifi adapter in WIFI_MODE_SCAN_ONLY mode in https://github.com/wish7code/openbmap/blob/master/android/app/src/main/java/org/openbmap/services/wireless/WirelessLoggerService.java#L452 This might be the issue here. We might try try WIFI_MODE_FULL_HIGH_PERF,...

@bastorran The story is quite funny.. Initially Google has once introduced their 'secret' private API to improve SIP call quality while screen device was turned off. It was Google magic....

@all Full high power apk available at https://6597aa1f72f81233f964cec56f26d45bc9ed86d3.googledrive.com/host/0B97gHr4MqjHpM2h0QVR5SWJOcGs/full-power.apk As always: remind that installing this debug version will remove F-Droid version and **delete all files you logged** with F-Droid version (reason:...

> Why do we need logins to upload There's already an anonymous upload endpoint server-side, we setup some time ago for testing purposes. Let's integrate that client-side! > Connect over...