Re: [WikimediaMobile] [reading-wmf] Wikipedia article previews in Kindle app

2015-06-05 Thread Luis Villa
FWIW, they are also doing basically the same thing in the e-ink hardware Kindles. On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 8:25 AM, Dmitry Brant wrote: > +mobile-l > > > On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Adam Baso wrote: > >> Okay to move this to mobile-l? >> >> >> On Friday, June 5, 2015, Brian Gerstle wrote: >

Re: [WikimediaMobile] api.php APIs & Node.js Services in Reading Web/App Engineering

2015-06-05 Thread Joaquin Oltra Hernandez
Thanks for this email Adam. It took me some time to get to it :p Just a little note regarding MobileFrontend. We are planning work to make it thinner and better versioned, and strip certain responsibilities outside of it and properly test them, like for example the mobileview API. What I want to

Re: [WikimediaMobile] [reading-wmf] Wikipedia article previews in Kindle app

2015-06-05 Thread Adam Baso
Message sent. On Friday, June 5, 2015, Dmitry Brant wrote: > Sure! When I highlight the word "London", the Wikipedia preview contains > an IPA block that has a link which, when pressed, causes the app to crash. > > > On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Adam Baso > wrote: > >> Thanks. Want me to re

[WikimediaMobile] Fwd: [Analytics] Pageview API Status update

2015-06-05 Thread Adam Baso
Cross posting. See follow up discussion on analytics list web archive. -- Forwarded message -- From: *Dan Andreescu* Date: Friday, June 5, 2015 Subject: [Analytics] Pageview API Status update To: Analytics List I just posted a comment on the famous task: https://phabricator.wik

Re: [WikimediaMobile] [reading-wmf] Wikipedia article previews in Kindle app

2015-06-05 Thread Joaquin Oltra Hernandez
I would guess they are using the extracts. It returns pretty clean html with the content. For example: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=extracts&format=jsonfm&exintro=&titles=plebeian&redirects= You can also request plain text https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:ApiSandbox

Re: [WikimediaMobile] [reading-wmf] Wikipedia article previews in Kindle app

2015-06-05 Thread Dmitry Brant
Sure! When I highlight the word "London", the Wikipedia preview contains an IPA block that has a link which, when pressed, causes the app to crash. On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Adam Baso wrote: > Thanks. Want me to reach out to Amazon about that crash condition so they > can patch it? > > >

Re: [WikimediaMobile] [reading-wmf] Wikipedia article previews in Kindle app

2015-06-05 Thread Adam Baso
Thanks. Want me to reach out to Amazon about that crash condition so they can patch it? On Friday, June 5, 2015, Dmitry Brant wrote: > +mobile-l > > > On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Adam Baso > wrote: > >> Okay to move this to mobile-l? >> >> >> On Friday, June 5, 2015, Brian Gerstle > > wrot

Re: [WikimediaMobile] [reading-wmf] Wikipedia article previews in Kindle app

2015-06-05 Thread Dmitry Brant
+mobile-l On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Adam Baso wrote: > Okay to move this to mobile-l? > > > On Friday, June 5, 2015, Brian Gerstle wrote: > >> While they strip out links/citations, they do preserve text formatting >> (italics & bold). >> >> On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 10:39 AM, Bernd Sitzman

Re: [WikimediaMobile] Caching headers in the apps

2015-06-05 Thread Gilles Dubuc
In case you didn't know, all API calls support 2 caching parameters, "maxage" and "smaxage". The first one controls client caching (basically sends headers back that will make the client cache the request), the second one controls server caching (varnish) across users. If you use the latter for thi