Comment 4 for bug 624981

What about setting "[ ] Display map" (dont show map) as default for now,
until major fix or delete?

On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 9:33 PM, Curtis Hovey <email address hidden>wrote:

> gmaps have been annoying users since they arrived, and we provided a way to
> turn them off as stated above:
> Launchpad users can avoid the message by unchecking the "[X] Display
> map" checkbox.
>
> We are experimenting with a way to disable them for all user at this
> moment.
>
> --
> The Google Maps API server rejected your request
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/624981
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of a duplicate bug (624979).
>
> Status in The Launchpad Registry: In Progress
>
> Bug description:
> Launchpad users who have enabled maps are seeing a popup stating that "the
> Google Maps API server rejected your request". Google recognises this as a
> problem with their service:
> http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/base/thread?hl=en&tid=462f63cbd84b4464
>
> Launchpad users can avoid the message by unchecking the "[X] Display map"
> checkbox. If this problem persists, we will consider removing maps from
> Launchpad until the issue is addresses.
>
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