Re: [WikimediaMobile] Android app: nearby, but elsewhere

2016-02-01 Thread Orsolya Gyenes
Nearby is far the best and most exciting feature of the app! It should be improved! ;-) *~Orsolya* 2016-02-01 19:36 GMT+01:00 Dmitry Brant : > Hi Andy, > > Glad to hear you're enjoying the feature! > It is indeed possible to look at nearby articles in other parts of the >

[WikimediaMobile] PageImages Tech Meeting Scheduled (was: Similar articles feature performance in CirrusSearch for apps and mobile web)

2016-02-01 Thread Adam Baso
By the way, a meeting has been scheduled for 1920 UTC on Thursday, 4-February-2016 to go into technical specifics on PageImages. Email me off list if you'd like to be added to the meeting. -Adam -- Forwarded message -- From: Adam Baso Date: Sat, Jan 30,

Re: [WikimediaMobile] Android app: nearby, but elsewhere

2016-02-01 Thread Dmitry Brant
Hi Andy, Glad to hear you're enjoying the feature! It is indeed possible to look at nearby articles in other parts of the world, but the only way to do it at the moment is to zoom out (by pinching), scroll to the desired location, and zoom back in. I agree that this can be further refined. I'm

[WikimediaMobile] Android app: nearby, but elsewhere

2016-02-01 Thread Andy Mabbett
I'm enjoying the "nearby" feature now that its been restored to the Android app; and especially looking forward to using it on an upcoming overseas trip. However, I don't seem to be able too use it, while at home, to look at other parts of the world. Is that possible? It could either be by