That looks like a good place to me and I like that it's not a
mobile-specific page. We used to have a separate page documenting mobile
browser support way back in the day, but I think it's since been deleted.
It might be worthwhile to link to wherever this gets published from the
Extension:MobileFrontend page.


On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Juliusz Gonera <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Where should I post this? Should I just edit
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Browser_support#Mobile_browsers directly?
>
>
> On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Arthur Richards <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Juliusz, did this get posted to a wiki yet?
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Juliusz Gonera <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Interesting. And sad. Thanks for tracking that down.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 04/24/2014 04:34 AM, Derk-Jan Hartman wrote:
>>>
>>>> From: https://github.com/bestiejs/platform.js/issues/29
>>>> "the new S4 stock browser is actually using a bastardized version of
>>>> Chrome Mobile, but locked at version 18.0.1025.308".
>>>>
>>>> they quote the ua as:  "Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 4.2.2; en-au;
>>>> SAMSUNG GT-I9500 Build/JDQ39) AppleWebKit/535.19 (KHTML, like Gecko)
>>>> Version/1.0 Chrome/18.0.1025.308 Mobie Safari/535.19"
>>>>
>>>> This UA might easily be mistaken for the vanilla version of Chrome..
>>>> There might be more browsers like that. Thank you manufacterers.
>>>>
>>>> DJ
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 7:59 PM, Juliusz Gonera <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Brion Vibber wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Just a quick note: Android 2.3 and Windows Phone 7.5 (IE 9) devices
>>>>>> have
>>>>>> no software upgrade path; we can only wait for them to fall out of the
>>>>>> market as devices get replaced. [Well technically Android 2.3 users
>>>>>> could
>>>>>> run Firefox, but getting people to switch browsers on mobile is hard!
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I know, but I'm not too worried about IE9. Its usage is already pretty
>>>>> low.
>>>>> When it comes to Android 2.3 a few months ago I had an idea of showing
>>>>> banners to its users suggesting that they upgrade to Firefox. I'll
>>>>> push more
>>>>> for it so that we find some time to actually get it done. It should
>>>>> not be
>>>>> too difficult and I'd be curious to see if it improves Firefox metrics.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  I'm also a little worried to see old versions of Chrome in there; does
>>>>>> this mean there's a lot of people who aren't turning on updates on
>>>>>> their
>>>>>> phone and are using an old version that shipped with the phone? Or is
>>>>>> there
>>>>>> something else holding back updates on some devices? With Chrome and
>>>>>> Firefox
>>>>>> on fast release cycles, it can be a pain to support old bugs...
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm also not sure where this comes from. I'd wait and see if it
>>>>> changes in
>>>>> the next few months. If it doesn't, we could investigate why Chrome
>>>>> Mobile
>>>>> 18 and not any other old version is that popular.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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