GNSS + carrier-based A-GPS is hard to improve

The available data providers for supplementary location information do
not appear to have much to offer. There's also the issue of reliability
and trustworthiness of user generated content.

https://github.com/GrapheneOS/os_issue_tracker/issues/24#issuecomment-792069571
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<p>AOSP APIs not tied to Google but that are typically provided via Play services
will continue to be implemented using open source providers like the Seedvault
backup app. Text-to-speech, speech-to-text, non-GPS-based location services,
geocoding, accessibility services, etc. are examples of other open Android APIs
where we need to develop/bundle an implementation based on existing open source
projects. GrapheneOS is not going to be implementing these via a Google service
compatibility layer because these APIs are in no way inherently tied to Google
services.</p>
backup app. Text-to-speech, speech-to-text, geocoding, accessibility services,
etc. are examples of other open Android APIs where we need to develop/bundle an
implementation based on existing open source projects. GrapheneOS is not going to
be implementing these via a Google service compatibility layer because these APIs
are in no way inherently tied to Google services.</p>
<p>We're developing a minimal Play services compatibility layer as a regular app
without any special privileges. The app will provide a stub implementation of the