Hi everyone,
We've released a new version of the production Wikipedia Android app
[1][2], which is currently rolling out to all Play Store users today. This
is mostly a maintenance release, with a few welcome visual enhancements.
Here's an abridged list of the updates in this release:
* Enlarged
Thanks Dmitry. Is WMF Comms going to market product updates like this? One
item of feedback on the Strategic Plan was a request for a Wikipedia app,
suggesting a lack of public awareness about the existing apps.
Pine
On Jul 8, 2015 7:30 AM, Dmitry Brant dbr...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Hi everyone,
I have an issue with watchlist too.
It doesn't work with the WP Beta app at all but if I log into
hu.wikipedia.org with Google Chrome with my username I can access my
watchlist but it's really basic.
Watchlist is really not fun on mobile.
*~Orsolya*
2015-07-08 19:33 GMT+02:00 Bahodir Mansurov
On Jul 8, 2015, at 10:30 AM, Dmitry Brant dbr...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Stay tuned for future updates! We have some big things in store for our next
release. You won't want to miss it!
That’s great news, Dmitry. Is watchlist coming to Android too? (Or is it
already there which I didn’t see?)
Hi Baha,
I'm afraid that support for watchlists is not in the immediate future for
the app. However, one thing that we're planning on doing is syncing of
saved pages across devices (i.e. the list of saved pages persists with the
user's account), but this is also more towards Q2/Q3.
On Wed, Jul
Hi Pine,
We usually work with Comms when we have a significant new feature in the
apps that we want to promote, and Comms has done a great job so far of
notifying all the various tech news outlets to pick up the story (for
example[1]). The app is also fairly easily discoverable within the Play
Hi Orsolya,
On Jul 8, 2015, at 2:34 PM, Orsolya Gyenes gyenes.orso...@wiki.media.hu
wrote:
It doesn't work with the WP Beta app at all but if I log into
hu.wikipedia.org http://hu.wikipedia.org/ with Google Chrome with my
username I can access my watchlist but it's really basic.
I’m
The newest version of the iOS app is available for download here:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wikipedia-mobile/id324715238?mt=8
This was mostly just some bug fixes with a few updates for article language
selections. Check it out if you get a chance. As always you can leave us
feedback here,
