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Nav2 does not require a map, though that is obviously the most common use-case of it.

There's actually a GPS waypoint follower PR open in Nav2 that is mostly just waiting on the polishing details to merge and have offered as a direct feature. Might be a good avenue if you were interested in contributing!

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