nextcloud / nextcloud/maps

Feature request: Live GPS Position - Let contacts know where you are

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Dominant language
JavaScript
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Description

It would be nice if I could ping my current position to the map and give permission to selected contacts about who is able to see my live location ping. A bit like Telegram does it.

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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named in the issue. Start by locating the existing map and GPS/location features, then trace how selected contacts and visibility permissions are handled; done means an agreed design and working live-location sharing with restricted contact access.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
authorization, frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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