Hi zppix e, We have been wanting to release an iOS app, but it depends entirely on whether we are able to get an iOS developer on board, either as a volunteer or paid (if we are able to obtain additional funding). The current team is unfortunately all Android developers.
Do you know anyone who might be interested? :) Best regards, Josephine On Tue, 1 May 2018, 21:19 , <[email protected]> wrote: > Send Wikitech-l mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Wikitech-l digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Discovery Weekly Update for the week starting 2018-04-16 > (Chris Koerner) > 2. Readers Monthly update for April 2018 (Chris Koerner) > 3. Phabricator monthly statistics - 2018-04 > ([email protected]) > 4. Mapframe maps now work on English Wikipedia (Joe Matazzoni) > 5. Commons app - version 2.7 release (Josephine Lim) 6. Re: Commons app - version 2.7 release (Josephine Lim) > 7. Re: Commons app - version 2.7 release (zppix e) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 15:09:22 -0500 > From: Chris Koerner <[email protected]> > To: A public mailing list about Wikimedia Search and Discovery > projects <[email protected]>, > [email protected] > Subject: [Wikitech-l] Discovery Weekly Update for the week starting > 2018-04-16 > Message-ID: > < > cakw0rmhsj20yq8xcvu10nxqm1m8sodf0oj7a_hyxd8rt27e...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > Here is another update from the Search Platform team. This one > includes the week of 2018-04-16 and 2018-04-23 > > As always, feedback and questions welcome. > > == Highlights== > * The Search team is looking for a volunteer to help with this easy > ticket: T192458 Enable search result ranking in MySQL full text > search. [0] > > == Discussions == > > === Search === > * Serbian-language wikis have been updated with a new language > analyzer for search that does some stemming (so that related forms of > a word can find each other) and handles the transliteration between > the Serbian Cyrillic and Latin alphabets, which are both used in > Serbian. [1] > *...and work on the plugin and re-indexing the wikis to allow the new > Serbian alphabets to be used is also done [2] [3] [4] > * Stas fixed some bugs for deep category search [5] [6] > * Completion search for Lexemes merged [7] > * Fixed some indexing errors [8] > * Cirrus profile management has been updated to provide a standard way > to override profile content [9] > * Fixed issues with ElasticSearch latency alerts on ~15 wikis that had > the issue [10] > > > [0] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T192458 > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serbian_language#Writing_system > [2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T189239 > [3] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T183015 > [4] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T189265 > [5] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T192270 > [6] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T188350 > [7] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T190970 > [8] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T192609 > [9] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T191876 > [10] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T191236 > > --- > > Subscribe to receive on-wiki (or opt-in email) notifications of the > Discovery weekly update. > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Newsletter:Discovery_Weekly > > The archive of all past updates can be found on MediaWiki.org: > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Discovery/Status_updates > > Interested in getting involved? See tasks marked as "Easy" or > "Volunteer needed" in Phabricator. > > [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/qW51XhCCd8.7/#R > [2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/5KEPuEJh9TPS/#R > > Yours, > Chris Koerner > Community Liaison > Wikimedia Foundation > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 15:54:57 -0500 > From: Chris Koerner <[email protected]> > To: [email protected], mobile-l > <[email protected]> > Subject: [Wikitech-l] Readers Monthly update for April 2018 > Message-ID: > <CAKW0rmFcTx00= > [email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > Hello again, > This is the monthly update from the Readers team at the Wikimedia > Foundation for April 2018. > > As always, feedback and questions are welcome. > > ==Highlights== > * Synced Reading Lists are now available on both Android and iOS. [0] > > === Apps=== > * ''Android -'' Synced reading lists are now available on Android! [1] > [2] This has been one of the most consistently requested app > features, and the team is delighted to be able to bring it to you. A > browser extension is in the works to allow you to add articles to your > reading lists from the web. We'll announce in the app when it's ready. > * ''iOS'' - Guess what? When we said syncing we meant across platforms > too! iOS also released syncing reading lists, brining folders, search > and sort to our Saved pages, and letting you sync across to Android. > [3] > > === Web === > * Page Previews were enabled by default for logged-out users on > English and German Wikipedia. [4] The feature is now deployed to all > Wikipedia projects for logged-out users. Logged-in users can enable > the feature in their Preferences. [5] [6] [7] [8] > > === New Readers === > * New Reader updates can be found at Meta. [9] > > [0] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Synced_Reading_Lists > [1] https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.wikipedia&hl=en_GB > [2] https://releases.wikimedia.org/mobile/android/wikipedia/stable/ > [3] https://itunes.apple.com/app/wikipedia/id324715238 > [4] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Page_Previews > [5] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Page_Previews > [6] > https://blog.wikimedia.org/2018/04/18/how-we-designed-page-previews-for-wikipedia/ > [7] > https://blog.wikimedia.org/2018/04/20/why-it-took-a-long-time-to-build-that-tiny-link-preview-on-wikipedia/ > [8] > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/phame/post/view/93/extension_popups_page_previews_front-end_tooling > [9] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/New_Readers/Updates > > --- > > Subscribe to receive theses updates as on-wiki notifications or opt-in > email. > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Newsletter:Readers_Monthly > > The archive of all past updates can be found on MediaWiki.org: > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Status_updates > > > Yours, > Chris Koerner > Community Liaison > Wikimedia Foundation > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 01 May 2018 00:00:27 +0000 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Wikitech-l] Phabricator monthly statistics - 2018-04 > Message-ID: <5ae7ae1b.EJXBgUMah/DBKYY/%[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > Hi Community Metrics team, > > This is your automatic monthly Phabricator statistics mail. > > Accounts created in (2018-04): 292 > Active Maniphest users (any activity) in (2018-04): 914 > Task authors in (2018-04): 502 > Users who have closed tasks in (2018-04): 269 > > Projects which had at least one task moved from one column to another on > their workboard in (2018-04): 285 > > Tasks created in (2018-04): 2292 > Tasks closed in (2018-04): 1949 > Open and stalled tasks in total: 38191 > > Median age in days of open tasks by priority: > > Unbreak now: 17 > Needs Triage: 396 > High: 663 > Normal: 928 > Low: 1186 > Lowest: 1141 > > (How long tasks have been open, not how long they have had that priority) > > Active Differential users (any activity) in (2018-04): 22 > > TODO: Numbers which refer to closed tasks might not be correct, as > described in https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T1003 . > > Yours sincerely, > Fab Rick Aytor > > (via community_metrics.sh on phab1001 at Tue May 1 00:00:27 UTC 2018) > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 19:38:36 -0700 > From: Joe Matazzoni <[email protected]> > To: [email protected], Map integration > <[email protected]> > Subject: [Wikitech-l] Mapframe maps now work on English Wikipedia > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > English Wikipedians can now use the mapframe function to embed maps right > on a page. (Here’s an example, showing the location of this year’s > Wikimania conference. [1]). Mapframe was requested by the English community > via RfC last year [2] and the request was reconfirmed this spring [3]. If > you you’re new to mapframe, this Kartographer help page [4] shows how to > use it. > > Expect more significant new features in the coming weeks, with the > implementation of the long-awaited map internationalization features [5]. > After internationalization, maps will display in the content language of > the wiki they’re published on. Until then, they will continue to display in > the language of the territory mapped. (You can experiment with > internationalized maps on testwiki now—here’s a page of examples. [6]) > > These features are brought to you as part of the Map Improvements 2018 > project [7]. Please try mapframe out on English Wikipedia and let us know > what you think on the project talk page [8]. We’re listening. > > [1] > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:JMatazzoni_(WMF)/maptest?action=edit#Location_of_Wikimania%2C_2018%2C_Cape_Town > < > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:JMatazzoni_(WMF)/maptest?action=edit#Location_of_Wikimania%2C_2018%2C_Cape_Town > > > [2] > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_(technical)/Archive_159#Should_we_ask_for_mapframe_to_be_turned_on > < > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_(technical)/Archive_159#Should_we_ask_for_mapframe_to_be_turned_on > >? > [3] > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_(technical)/Archive_164#Turn_on_mapframe?_We%E2%80%99re_ready_if_you_are > < > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_(technical)/Archive_164#Turn_on_mapframe?_We%E2%80%99re_ready_if_you_are > > > [4] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:Kartographer < > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:Kartographer> > [5] > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Map_improvements_2018#April_18,_2018,_Special_Update_on_Map_Internationalization > < > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Map_improvements_2018#April_18,_2018,_Special_Update_on_Map_Internationalization > > > [6] https://test2.wikipedia.org/wiki/Map_internationalization_examples < > https://test2.wikipedia.org/wiki/Map_internationalization_examples> > [7] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Map_improvements_2018 < > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Map_improvements_2018>[8] > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Map_improvements_2018 < > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Map_improvements_2018> > _____________________ > > Joe Matazzoni > Product Manager, Collaboration > Wikimedia Foundation, San Francisco > > > "Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the > sum of all knowledge." > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Tue, 1 May 2018 19:17:04 +1000 > From: Josephine Lim <[email protected]> > To: [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], mobile-l > <[email protected]> > Subject: [Wikitech-l] Commons app - version 2.7 release > Message-ID: > <CANezgv= > [email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > Hi all, > > We've just released version 2.7 of the Commons Android app ! \o/ The new > version is available for download on the Google Play Store[1] as well as > F-Droid[2]. > > This update includes several new features: > > - New "Nearby places that need pictures" UI with direct uploads (and > associated category suggestions) - Two-factor authentication login - > Notifications activity to display Commons user talk messages - Real-time > location tracking in Nearby - Improvements to UI of navigation drawer, > tutorial, media details view, login and settings - Option to nominate > picture for deletion in media details view > > We are also thrilled to be mentoring two new contributors for this year's > GSoC - Tanvi Dadu and Ujjwal Agrawal. :) > > Thank you all for your support and encouragement thus far! More details and > screenshots can be found in my blog post[3]. Feedback, bug reports, and > suggestions are always welcome on our GitHub page[4]. > > > Best regards, > Josephine (project maintainer) > > [1]: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=fr.free.nrw.commons > [2]: https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdid=fr.free.nrw.commons > [3]: > > https://cookiesandcodeblog.wordpress.com/2018/04/21/commons-app-version-2-7-beta-release/ > [4]: https://github.com/commons-app/apps-android-commons/issues > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Tue, 1 May 2018 19:25:00 +1000 > From: Josephine Lim <[email protected]> > To: [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], mobile-l > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] Commons app - version 2.7 release > Message-ID: > < > canezgvnjea31-hfzm9vuijlfn4nkdyaynoveospu1ez1rjv...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > Sorry about the lack of formatting - I am not sure why that happened. :( To > rephrase, the new features are: > > * New "Nearby places that need pictures" UI with direct uploads (and > associated category suggestions) > * Enabled two-factor authentication login > * Enabled viewing of Commons user talk messages > * Real-time location tracking in Nearby > * Improvements to UI of navigation drawer, tutorial, media details view, > login and settings > * Option to nominate picture for deletion in media details view > > Best regards, > Josephine > > On 1 May 2018 at 19:17, Josephine Lim <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > We've just released version 2.7 of the Commons Android app ! \o/ The new > > version is available for download on the Google Play Store[1] as well as > > F-Droid[2]. > > > > This update includes several new features: > > > > - New "Nearby places that need pictures" UI with direct uploads (and > > associated category suggestions) - Two-factor authentication login - > > Notifications activity to display Commons user talk messages - Real-time > > location tracking in Nearby - Improvements to UI of navigation drawer, > > tutorial, media details view, login and settings - Option to nominate > > picture for deletion in media details view > > > > We are also thrilled to be mentoring two new contributors for this year's > > GSoC - Tanvi Dadu and Ujjwal Agrawal. :) > > > > Thank you all for your support and encouragement thus far! More details > > and screenshots can be found in my blog post[3]. Feedback, bug reports, > and > > suggestions are always welcome on our GitHub page[4]. > > > > > > Best regards, > > Josephine (project maintainer) > > > > [1]: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=fr.free.nrw.commons > > [2]: https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdid=fr.free.nrw.commons > > [3]: https://cookiesandcodeblog.wordpress.com/2018/04/21/commons-app- > > version-2-7-beta-release/ > > [4]: https://github.com/commons-app/apps-android-commons/issues > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Tue, 1 May 2018 06:19:08 -0500 > From: zppix e <[email protected]> > To: Wikimedia developers <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] Commons app - version 2.7 release > Message-ID: > <CAL_JNvp0w4ZkuY+J4Q3DaJX8DBHARASE= > [email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > Is there a plan to release to iOS? > > Thanks, > Zppix > Volunteer Developer for WMF > Volunteer Support for Mozilla > www.enwp.org/User:Zppix > > > On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 4:25 AM, Josephine Lim <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Sorry about the lack of formatting - I am not sure why that happened. :( > To > > rephrase, the new features are: > > > > * New "Nearby places that need pictures" UI with direct uploads (and > > associated category suggestions) > > * Enabled two-factor authentication login > > * Enabled viewing of Commons user talk messages > > * Real-time location tracking in Nearby > > * Improvements to UI of navigation drawer, tutorial, media details view, > > login and settings > > * Option to nominate picture for deletion in media details view > > > > Best regards, > > Josephine > > > > On 1 May 2018 at 19:17, Josephine Lim <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > We've just released version 2.7 of the Commons Android app ! \o/ The > new > > > version is available for download on the Google Play Store[1] as well > as > > > F-Droid[2]. > > > > > > This update includes several new features: > > > > > > - New "Nearby places that need pictures" UI with direct uploads (and > > > associated category suggestions) - Two-factor authentication login - > > > Notifications activity to display Commons user talk messages - > Real-time > > > location tracking in Nearby - Improvements to UI of navigation drawer, > > > tutorial, media details view, login and settings - Option to nominate > > > picture for deletion in media details view > > > > > > We are also thrilled to be mentoring two new contributors for this > year's > > > GSoC - Tanvi Dadu and Ujjwal Agrawal. :) > > > > > > Thank you all for your support and encouragement thus far! More details > > > and screenshots can be found in my blog post[3]. Feedback, bug reports, > > and > > > suggestions are always welcome on our GitHub page[4]. > > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > Josephine (project maintainer) > > > > > > [1]: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=fr.free.nrw.commons > > > [2]: https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdid=fr.free.nrw.commons > > > [3]: https://cookiesandcodeblog.wordpress.com/2018/04/21/commons-app- > > > version-2-7-beta-release/ > > > [4]: https://github.com/commons-app/apps-android-commons/issues > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikitech-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > > > ------------------------------ > > End of Wikitech-l Digest, Vol 178, Issue 1 > ****************************************** > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
