Perhaps you could still add the option that if one clicks on a specific item (or member), the minimap will add icons of where that item is stored/located? So you can re-add the functionality of showing where things are, but it is less obtrusive as you do not need all the different minimaps, and you...

I am part of a discord server that is linked to a You Tuber, and that setting is the number one asked question for the game.