Study confirms microG's effectiveness
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I'm sorry if this is the wrong way of reaching out.
An academic study recently confirmed that microGs connections are opt-in (in the form of being implemented in /e/ OS):
https://www.scss.tcd.ie/Doug.Leith/Android_privacy_report.pdf
This might be interesting when reaching out for funds etc.
For those who wonder about LineageOS's extensive connections: it was equipped with OpenGapps, which is mentioned only briefly.
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Start by reviewing the linked Android privacy study and its discussion of /e/ OS, LineageOS, and OpenGapps. The issue names no repository files or tests and does not define a documentation change or acceptance criteria, so there is no clear implementation endpoint.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 5/5
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- Over a week
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- Stale
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- Needs clarification
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- 15/100