On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 3:25 AM, Kostya Vasilyev <[email protected]> wrote:
> A changelog in Market would be visible before an application is downloaded > and installed. A changelog displayed by the application obviously is not. > No, it's definitely not a perfect solution, but it's a completely viable alternative to listing changes in the market description given the current system. And more importantly most people will update *anyway* - updates are, usually, a good thing. Unless you post: "New: FC on startup!", people are not going to shy away from updating. People just want to know, one way or another, "So, what's changed this time?" as Phill stated. Indeed, no question, a change log would be very nice, like the increased description limit, but I, personally, would choose the latter if I had to. > To use a real-world metaphor, they do print "New! Improved taste!" on the > *outside* of cereal boxes, right? > I hate these real-world metaphors! Please see previous posts on my thoughts on comparing buying digital apps with buying cereal =) On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 9:51 AM, samspade79 <[email protected]> wrote: > What I am strugging to understand, is why some are so against increasing > the limit? > Me too! And I've still yet to hear a good answer. And a +1 to pretty much everything polyclefsoftware said. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered devices -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

