And special thanks to Michael Holloway for his work on the Suggested Edits feature! 👏
On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 12:30 PM Carolyn Li-Madeo <cma...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Woo! Congratulations on all of these great new features and updates! > > On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 3:20 PM Dmitry Brant <dbr...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> We're pleased to release our latest update to the Wikipedia Android app >> <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.wikipedia&hl=en>, now >> available on the Google Play store. >> We may have missed a release email to this list for our previous minor >> release, so here is a cumulative list of highlights since our last update: >> >> * *Suggested edits*: The app now has a screen (accessible from the left >> navigation menu) that offers suggestions for items to edit. For this >> initial release, this is limited to adding and translating Wikidata >> descriptions. In future updates, this will be expanded to suggest other >> types of edits. >> >> Note that this feature must be "unlocked" to be accessible: you'll need >> to add or edit at least five (5) Wikidata descriptions in the usual way >> (using the edit icon while reading an article), then wait a while to make >> sure your edits are not reverted. The app will then notify you when the >> feature is unlocked. >> >> * *Improved editing interface*: The article editing screen has a number >> of new conveniences, including the ability to change the font size of the >> wikitext window, the ability to find text within the wikitext window, and a >> series of "syntax" buttons at the bottom, to simplify adding or modifying >> the wikitext syntax at the cursor, as well as "undo" and "redo" buttons. >> >> * *Sepia theme*: As usual, you can change the app's theme in Settings, >> or from the bottom toolbar while reading an article. >> >> * *"Continue reading" bar*: When browsing the Feed, or looking at your >> reading lists, you will now see a "continue reading" bar at the bottom that >> displays your current topmost tab, along with the total number of open tabs >> you currently have. >> >> * *Enhanced table of contents control*: The table of contents now >> features a circular "thumb" scroller that you can hold down and drag to >> scroll quickly through different sections of the article, while >> highlighting the section that is currently in focus. >> >> * *Improved search in reading lists*: Searching within the Reading Lists >> screen will now match results from individual articles in any of your >> reading lists, as well as the names of reading lists themselves. >> >> >> Check it out, and happy reading (and editing)! >> Cheers, >> >> -- >> Dmitry Brant >> Senior Software Engineer (Android) >> Wikimedia Foundation >> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_mobile_engineering >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "android" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to android+unsubscr...@wikimedia.org. >> To post to this group, send email to andr...@wikimedia.org. >> > > > -- > > Carolyn Li-Madeo (she/her) > > UX Designer on the iOS team > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "android" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to android+unsubscr...@wikimedia.org. > To post to this group, send email to andr...@wikimedia.org. > -- Lani Goto Associate Program Manager
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