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,
>
> 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 images when browsing articles
> * Improved "read more" suggestions at the bottom of articles
> * Enabled "Search Wikipedia" when sharing text from other apps
> * Added system language support & Chinese dialects to Wikipedia language
> picker
> * Improved appearance and consistency of article lists (History, Saved
> Pages, etc.)
> * Improved text alignment for mixed left-to-right and right-to-left
> languages
> * Improved page caching
> * Added link to app FAQ in the "More" menu
> * Various miscellaneous fixes and enhancements [3]
>
> Stay tuned for future updates! We have some big things in store for our
> next release. You won't want to miss it!
>
> Best,
>
> Dmitry Brant
> Mobile apps team (Android)
> Wikimedia Foundation
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Team
>
> [1] https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.wikipedia&hl=en
> [2]
> https://releases.wikimedia.org/mobile/android/wikipedia/stable/wikipedia-2.0.105-releasesprod-2015-06-30.apk
> [3] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T103788
>
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