id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	resolution	keywords	cc
184	"JOSM ""phones home"" without asking"	osm@…	josm@…	"if you open the Help->about page JOSM contacts the homepage to see wether a new version is available

it should ask for permission first (yes, no, always, never), maybe store the answer in a config file (if answer is ""always"" or ""never"")
"	enhancement	closed	minor		Core	latest	fixed