deprecate!:backend client

ovos_config/mycroft.conf

@@ -42,9 +42,6 @@
   // Date format, either 'MDY' (e.g. "11-29-1978") or 'DMY' (e.g. "29-11-1978")
   "date_format": "MDY",
 
-  // Whether to opt in to data collection
-  "opt_in": false,
-
   // Play a beep when system begins to listen?
   "confirm_listening": true,
 
@@ -217,25 +214,6 @@
     // relative to "data_dir"
     "directory": "skills",
 
-    // used by selene for marketplace integration in web interface
-    // NOTE: selene seems to work fine without this data
-    // no need to advertise installed skills if they dont have settings
-    // this data was tightly coupled to msm and is now mostly useless for selene
-    "upload_skill_manifest": false,
-
-    // if "sync_skill_settings" is enabled in "server" section
-    // should skill settingg changes on device be upload to selene?
-    // NOTE: this should be true, but it was removed (bug ?) in selene at some point
-    // old endpoints are however still available so functionality has been restored here
-    // it is only configurable in case you want to retain "old" mycroft-core behaviour
-    // or in case selene deprecates the old endpoint
-    "sync2way": true,
-    // values in skill settings missing in settingsmeta wont show up in selene
-    // this flag auto generates settingsmeta on the fly
-    // TODO - settings this to true may run into permission issues until settingsmeta.json gets XDG support
-    // it writes to skill base folder
-    "autogen_meta": false,
-
     // blacklisted skills to not load
     // NB: This is skill_id of the skill, usually defined in the skills setup.py
     "blacklisted_skills": [
@@ -326,12 +304,6 @@
     // eg. {"a": {"b": True, "c": False}}
     // to protect "c" you would enter "a:c" in the section below
     "protected_keys": {
-        // NOTE: selene backend expects "opt_in" to be changeable in their web ui
-        // that effectively gives them a means to enable spying without your input
-        // Mycroft AI can be trusted, but you dont need to anymore!
-        // The other keys are not currently populated by the remote backend
-        // they are defined for protection against bugs and for future proofing
-        // (what if facebook buys mycroft tomorrow?)
         "remote": [
             "enclosure",
             "server",
@@ -349,55 +321,12 @@
             "skills:upload_skill_manifest",
             "skills:auto_update",
             "skills:priority_skills",
-            "skills:blacklisted_skills",
-            // NOTE: selene exposes this in web_ui, this has been disabled
-            // if you unprotect this key selene can enable opt_in behind your back
-            "opt_in"
+            "skills:blacklisted_skills"
         ],
         "user": []
     }
   },
 
-  // Address of the REMOTE server
-  // Needs to be explicitly enabled, also see "protected_keys" under "system" above
-  // Possible backends
-  // - https://github.com/OpenVoiceOS/OVOS-local-backend
-  "server": {
-    // Valid types: offline, personal
-    "backend_type": "offline",
-    // url for self hosted personal backend
-    "url": "",
-    "version": "v1",
-    "update": false,
-    "metrics": true,
-    "sync_skill_settings": true
-  },
-
-  // This section controls what providers should be used by each 3rd party API
-  "microservices": {
-      // auto == backend from "server" section above
-      // auto / wolfram / personal
-      "wolfram_provider": "auto",
-      // auto / owm / personal
-      "weather_provider": "auto",
-      // auto / osm / personal
-      "geolocation_provider": "auto",
-
-      // secret keys for offline usage
-      "wolfram_key": "",
-      "owm_key": "",
-      "email": {
-          // by default send emails here
-          "recipient": "",
-          "smtp": {
-            "username": "",
-            "password": "",
-            "host": "smtp.mailprovider.com",
-            "port": 465
-          }
-      }
-  },
-
   // The ovos-core messagebus websocket
   "websocket": {
     "host": "127.0.0.1",