I think I can get this in Hadoop. Will get back on thread. On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 3:22 PM, Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Just to check: what percentage of Wikipedia Zero users are running Android > legacy OS versions? > > Pine > On Aug 27, 2015 12:49 PM, "Stephen Niedzielski" < > sniedziel...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > >> The WMF Android App team will be ceasing active support for older >> devices soon, namely devices that run Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) >> or older. Our final legacy device release is expected in mid to late >> September[0]. This release will remain available on the Google Play >> Store for devices running Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) through 4.0 (Ice >> Cream Sandwich). However, future releases will only target devices >> running Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich MR1) and higher. [1] >> >> * Why this is happening >> Devices running Android versions older than 4.0.3 make up less than >> 8%[2] of the Wikipedia for Android install base, and supporting older >> devices requires disproportionate developer time and effort. Focusing >> our efforts on the most recent and widely used versions will allow us >> to provide a faster, more stable, and more delightful Wikipedia >> experience. >> >> * What this means for older devices >> Enjoy a stable and beautiful legacy release for as long as you wish. >> When you're ready for a new device, a sleek and modern app awaits you. >> >> * What this means for all other devices >> Reap the benefits of a Wikipedia for Android experience built to take >> advantage of the latest and greatest Android technology available. >> >> -The Wikimedia Android team >> >> [0] This will be the final planned legacy device release. Allowances >> will be made to enable back support patches of critical issues. >> [1] https://source.android.com/source/build-numbers.html >> [2] Google Play Developer Console, Current Installs by Device on August >> 20, 2015. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mobile-l mailing list >> Mobile-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Mobile-l mailing list > Mobile-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l > >
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