The amount of times I've inadvertently rolled back an edit viewing my watchlist on my iPhone always made me want a better way to view it on my mobile. Voila! Great work guys.
Steve Zhang Sent from my iPhone On 12/02/2013, at 9:56 AM, Philippe Beaudette <phili...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Srsly. Cool. Really. > > ___________________ > Philippe Beaudette > Director, Community Advocacy > Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. > > 415-839-6885, x 6643 > > phili...@wikimedia.org > > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Jon Robson <jdlrob...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Jon Robson <jdlrob...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 2:44 PM >> Subject: Watchlists are coming to mobile >> To: mobile-l <mobil...@lists.wikimedia.org>, Wikimedia Mailing List >> <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> >> >> >> After a few months of development the mobile team is launching >> watchlists to the mobile site tomorrow. The feature to start with will >> give a simplified recent changes view a la the desktop site as well as >> a reading list view for users who are simply interested in keeping >> track of articles they are interested in reading. >> >> This change also brings in login and account creation functionality to >> all Wiki* projects. >> >> This from my perspective is one of the most exciting mobile >> developments so far as it makes the watchlist star a much more >> prominent figure in the user interface and will hopefully encourage >> new users to create accounts to use it, many of whom may be unaware >> that Wikipedia can be edited. The hope is these new users will find >> the feature useful and can be lured into the realm of becoming a >> contributor to our projects via mobile. >> >> Provided we don't run into any issues during deployment this should be >> deployed tomorrow. >> >> Please feel free to comment on this mail but if you experience any >> bugs in the aftermath please raise them here: >> >> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=MediaWiki%20extensions&component=MobileFrontend >> >> You can also try out the new feature a little early by opting into the >> beta here: >> https://en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:MobileOptions >> >> Looking forward to all your feedback. >> >> Screenshot: >> http://imgur.com/jnl5XA4 >> >> -- >> Jon Robson >> http://jonrobson.me.uk >> @rakugojon >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list >> Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l