Congrats iOS folks -- a good day for apps indeed!
-Toby
On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 1:30 PM, Joshua Minor wrote:
> Hello mobile wikimedians,
>
> Big day for Wikipedia apps. First, big congrats to the Android team on
> today's awesome update!
>
> On iOS, after a long beta testing period[1], focusing on improving
> performance and reducing crashes and instability, we've released the 5.0.5
> version of Wikipedia to the App Store.
>
> We expect users will see:
> - less hangs or failures to load on the Explore feed
> - full AuthManager support and stable account log in and creation
> - use less device resources, espeically when backgrounded and in our
> backups
> - most importantly, less crashes!!
>
> We also fixed over a two dozen other bugs and usability issues, large and
> small.
>
> Thanks to our volunteers (particularly thanks to huayu0723, bart-kneepkens
> and gregggreg2 for their code contributions, and josve05a for his
> invaluable help with OTRS and testing). I also want to thank our beta
> testers, who put in extra effort on this version to help us find and
> diagnose stability issues.
>
> Thanks,
> Josh
>
> [1] - You can read about the changes we made and the reason behind the
> long beta in previous announce post here:
> https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mobile-l/2016-June/010254.html
>
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