Document the need for ~/altusmetrumllc/google-maps-api-key

[fw/altos] / Releasing

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@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ These are Bdale's notes on how to do a release.
          and add release to the revision history at the front (release notes
          will be pulled in automatically)
 
+       - get a Google Maps API key and install it in
+          ~/altusmetrumllc/google-maps-api-key. If you don't have a
+          key, the app will still work, but downloading map tiles will
+          be slow, and you will only be able to download a limited
+          number per day.
+
        - update the version in configure.ac
         git log > ChangeLog
        git commit -a