Re: [WikimediaMobile] [Apps] Android Wikipedia beta app release (2.0.110-beta-2015-08-31)

Hey! Most of the details are covered in T104746[0], T110231[1], and T92796[2]. As I understand it, the search API now offers order indices for redirected pages which we can take advantage of in the app. Previously, the order was not prioritized and this caused a poor search experience. The

Re: [WikimediaMobile] [Apps] Android Wikipedia beta app release (2.0.110-beta-2015-08-31)

Thanks. Let's keep tabs on Search Apps dashboard [1] to see the impact level of this. --tomasz [1] - http://searchdata.wmflabs.org/metrics/#shiny-tab-app_events On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 10:36 AM, Stephen Niedzielski wrote: > Hey! Most of the details are covered in

Re: [WikimediaMobile] [Apps] Android Wikipedia beta app release (2.0.110-beta-2015-08-31)

On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 3:25 PM, Stephen Niedzielski wrote: > * Improved search result ordering! Can you share some details on what was changed ? --tomasz ___ Mobile-l mailing list Mobile-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [WikimediaMobile] [Apps] Android Wikipedia beta app release (2.0.110-beta-2015-08-31)

I'm glad you were able to make use of this quick fix. It's currently on the Discovery Department's roadmap for us to overhaul and improve the search API. However, we've determined our current work gives bigger rewards for our users, so that work isn't planned to take place until mid-2016. In the

Re: [WikimediaMobile] [Wikitech-l] "Try the free Wikipedia app" banners

On 09/01/2015 11:30 AM, Ori Livneh wrote: We appear to be running a banner campaign on the mobile web site, driving people to download the mobile app: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/?banner=Aug2015_app_banner_2 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/?banner=Aug2015_app_banner_1 Campaign definition:

Re: [WikimediaMobile] [Apps] Android Wikipedia beta app release (2.0.110-beta-2015-08-31)

Thanks for the mention Stephen! I'm glad I was able to pitch in. I feel lucky to have my first open source contribution released so soon, to be used by thousands. It is an amazing feeling. Thank you, everyone who helped me get started. You, Dan and Florian were incredibly helpful. Looking forward

Re: [WikimediaMobile] [Apps] Android Wikipedia beta app release (2.0.110-beta-2015-08-31)

We had some extra help on this one! The URL fragment change was due to Florian Schmidt's (FlorianSW) efforts! It's also worth noting that this release saw contributions from Dan Garry (Deskana) and Asad Salman (asadpsalman). Thanks everyone for your wonderful commits! --stephen On Mon, Aug

Re: [WikimediaMobile] Breaking apart MobileFrontend's front and back ends

> Cool? Cool! It would make the installation of MobileFrontned a lot easier for third parties (ok, I only talk about me :P), if this would be a composer module, but having it in it's own extension sounds reasonable nontheless! Best, Florian Gesendet mit meinem HTC - Nachricht

[WikimediaMobile] Breaking apart MobileFrontend's front and back ends

Hey all, I've been encouraged to write an update on a 1%* project that I've been working on: separating the HTML formatter and APIs from the Minerva skin. Right now, I've created a new extension, which contains the code, associated configuration variables, and unit/integration tests [0] and am

Re: [WikimediaMobile] Breaking apart MobileFrontend's front and back ends

Thanks, Jeff Hobson On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 9:52 AM, Sam Smith wrote: > Hey all, > > I've been encouraged to write an update on a 1%* project that I've been > working on: separating the HTML formatter and APIs from the Minerva skin. > > Right now, I've created a new