Screenshot:
https://twitter.com/aharoni/status/534292798430650369

The technical questions should be directed to the mobile apps team - Monte,
Brion, Dan et al.

My impression is that it simply pulls the description for the item from
Wikidata, if a description is available and there's not fallback, but I
might be wrong.


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2014-11-17 10:52 GMT+02:00 Federico Leva (Nemo) <[email protected]>:

> Amir E. Aharoni, 15/11/2014 20:56:
>
>> I haven't seen this mentioned in the context of Wikidata yet, so here:
>> The latest beta version of the Wikipedia app for iOS (iPhone, iPad,
>> iPod) shows descriptions from Wikidata as summaries in the search results.
>>
>
> Interesting; screenshots appreciated. How does it cooperate with
> TextExtracts? Does it also do crosswiki searches, like wdsearch? Users and
> wikis interested in such functionality should install it:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_talk:Wdsearch.js
>
> Nemo
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