I've scheduled 30 minutes on Wednesday for myself and the tech leads (Adam,
Dmitry) to scope out a Wikipedia Lite app.

Dan

On 2 February 2015 at 13:59, Dan Garry <dga...@wikimedia.org> wrote:

> On 1 February 2015 at 14:48, Toby Negrin <tneg...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> Dan -- can you please limit the scope to sizing the android app? I think
>> that's more relevant to reaching people in the developing world.
>>
>
> I think that depends. In a world where we're focussing on preloads, the
> size of the app is pretty immaterial as the user isn't paying the cost for
> downloading it. In that world, the best optimisations to make are probably
> reducing network traffic and improving performance on slower devices,
> things where there's lot of room for improvement in our code base. Also,
> our Android app is also an order of magnitude smaller than Facebook's
> Android app, so that's less of an issue for us. Facebook evidently decided
> to TACKLE ALL THE THINGS with Facebook Lite.
>
> Also, can you see what percent of our GS traffic uses 2.3? Google has it
>> at about 10% globally but we need to understand our target market better.
>> You might also want to check in with your new contact at App Annie to see
>> if they have useful GS data.
>>
>
> Absolutely.
>
> Dan
>
> --
> Dan Garry
> Associate Product Manager, Mobile Apps
> Wikimedia Foundation
>



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Dan Garry
Associate Product Manager, Mobile Apps
Wikimedia Foundation
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