Platform(s), such as mobile, website, API, other: Android app (did not check on iOS)
Description of need:
Similarly to inaturalist.org, the Android app showing “My Observations” in a list view should use different and specific icons for obscured and public locations.
This is how location icons look like on inaturalist.org, when viewing “Your Observations”
This is how location icons look like on the app — Please note that all of those locations are actually obscured, but this is not visually expressed through the UI
Just a heads-up: this is a small potential change so I accepted it, but keep in mind that we’re not doing much beyond bug fixes for the current mobile apps.
Just want to point out that the title looks like it is asking to make the obscured and public location use the same icon, when it is actually asking the opposite
I opened this thread to comment why I thought this was a bad idea, and then realized the actual feature request is the opposite of the title, and voted for it
The latest version of the new mobile app (currently available in the iOS App Store but not officially released for Android yet) now uses a similar dotted line style, but a circle and not an eye like on web:
