Code review fixes.

vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/room/detail/timeline/factory/MessageItemFactory.kt

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ import im.vector.app.features.html.VectorHtmlCompressor
 import im.vector.app.features.location.LocationData
 import im.vector.app.features.media.ImageContentRenderer
 import im.vector.app.features.media.VideoContentRenderer
+import im.vector.app.features.settings.VectorPreferences
 import me.gujun.android.span.span
 import org.commonmark.node.Document
 import org.matrix.android.sdk.api.MatrixUrls.isMxcUrl
@@ -124,7 +125,8 @@ class MessageItemFactory @Inject constructor(
         private val spanUtils: SpanUtils,
         private val session: Session,
         private val voiceMessagePlaybackTracker: VoiceMessagePlaybackTracker,
-        private val locationPinProvider: LocationPinProvider) {
+        private val locationPinProvider: LocationPinProvider,
+        private val vectorPreferences: VectorPreferences) {
 
     // TODO inject this properly?
     private var roomId: String = ""
@@ -177,7 +179,13 @@ class MessageItemFactory @Inject constructor(
             }
             is MessageVerificationRequestContent -> buildVerificationRequestMessageItem(messageContent, informationData, highlight, callback, attributes)
             is MessagePollContent                -> buildPollItem(messageContent, informationData, highlight, callback, attributes)
-            is MessageLocationContent            -> buildLocationItem(messageContent, informationData, highlight, callback, attributes)
+            is MessageLocationContent            -> {
+                if (vectorPreferences.labsRenderLocationsInTimeline()) {
+                    buildLocationItem(messageContent, informationData, highlight, callback, attributes)
+                } else {
+                    buildMessageTextItem(messageContent.body, false, informationData, highlight, callback, attributes)
+                }
+            }
             else                                 -> buildNotHandledMessageItem(messageContent, informationData, highlight, callback, attributes)
         }
     }

vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/settings/VectorPreferences.kt

@@ -201,6 +201,8 @@ class VectorPreferences @Inject constructor(private val context: Context) {
 
         private const val SETTINGS_LABS_ENABLE_POLLS = "SETTINGS_LABS_ENABLE_POLLS"
 
+        private const val SETTINGS_LABS_RENDER_LOCATIONS_IN_TIMELINE = "SETTINGS_LABS_RENDER_LOCATIONS_IN_TIMELINE"
+
         // Possible values for TAKE_PHOTO_VIDEO_MODE
         const val TAKE_PHOTO_VIDEO_MODE_ALWAYS_ASK = 0
         const val TAKE_PHOTO_VIDEO_MODE_PHOTO = 1
@@ -1002,4 +1004,8 @@ class VectorPreferences @Inject constructor(private val context: Context) {
     fun isLocationSharingEnabled(): Boolean {
         return defaultPrefs.getBoolean(SETTINGS_PREF_ENABLE_LOCATION_SHARING, false) && BuildConfig.enableLocationSharing
     }
+
+    fun labsRenderLocationsInTimeline(): Boolean {
+        return defaultPrefs.getBoolean(SETTINGS_LABS_RENDER_LOCATIONS_IN_TIMELINE, true)
+    }
 }

vector/src/main/res/values/strings.xml

@@ -3709,6 +3709,7 @@
     <string name="template_location_not_available_dialog_content">${app_name} could not access your location. Please try again later.</string>
     <string name="location_share_external">Open with</string>
     <string name="settings_enable_location_sharing">Enable location sharing</string>
+    <string name="labs_render_locations_in_timeline">Render user locations in the timeline</string>
 
     <string name="tooltip_attachment_photo">Open camera</string>
     <string name="tooltip_attachment_gallery">Send images and videos</string>

vector/src/main/res/xml/vector_settings_labs.xml

@@ -57,10 +57,15 @@
         android:title="@string/labs_enable_polls" />
 
 
-        <im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorSwitchPreference
+    <im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorSwitchPreference
-            android:defaultValue="false"
+        android:defaultValue="false"
-            android:key="SETTINGS_LABS_AUTO_REPORT_UISI"
+        android:key="SETTINGS_LABS_AUTO_REPORT_UISI"
-            android:title="@string/labs_auto_report_uisi"
+        android:summary="@string/labs_auto_report_uisi_desc"
-            android:summary="@string/labs_auto_report_uisi_desc"/>
+        android:title="@string/labs_auto_report_uisi" />
+
+    <im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorSwitchPreference
+        android:defaultValue="true"
+        android:key="SETTINGS_LABS_RENDER_LOCATIONS_IN_TIMELINE"
+        android:title="@string/labs_render_locations_in_timeline" />
 
 </androidx.preference.PreferenceScreen>

vector/src/main/res/xml/vector_settings_preferences.xml

@@ -28,11 +28,6 @@
             android:persistent="false"
             android:title="@string/font_size" />
 
-        <im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorSwitchPreference
-            android:defaultValue="false"
-            android:key="SETTINGS_PREF_ENABLE_LOCATION_SHARING"
-            android:title="@string/settings_enable_location_sharing" />
-
     </im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorPreferenceCategory>
 
     <im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorPreferenceCategory android:title="@string/spaces">
@@ -77,6 +72,11 @@
             android:title="@string/option_take_photo_video"
             tools:summary="@string/option_always_ask" />
 
+        <im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorSwitchPreference
+            android:defaultValue="false"
+            android:key="SETTINGS_PREF_ENABLE_LOCATION_SHARING"
+            android:title="@string/settings_enable_location_sharing" />
+
     </im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorPreferenceCategory>
 
     <im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorPreferenceCategory android:title="@string/settings_category_timeline">