> > why can't we upload things using standard upload form controls >
Because MobileSafari doesn't implement them. hasn't safari jumped on the w3c geolocation api bandwagon yet? > Safari on the desktop, probably. MobileSafari, probably not. #Terin On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 10:15 PM, bawolff <[email protected]<bawolff%[email protected]> > wrote: > I'm not familiar at all with how the iphone works/mobileSafari and > what not, but why can't we upload things using standard upload form > controls. Also, hasn't safari jumped on the w3c geolocation api > bandwagon yet? > -- > - bawolff > Caution: The mass of this product contains the energy equivalent of 85 > million tons of TNT per net ounce of weight. > > > > On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Terin Stock<[email protected]> > wrote: > > I've thought about making an iPhone application – or at least attempt to > – > > for a while now. The barrier that I had was paying the SDK. > > > > Bawolff is right, developing a MobileSafari application would be free-er > > (and allow other WebKit-based devices ::cough:: Andriod ::cough:: to also > > get it nicely), but iPhone users like their native applications. > > > > Being native would also allow photo/video uploads and location-aware > > support, something that we can't do in MobileSafari. > > > > #Terin > > > > > > On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 8:53 PM, bawolff > > <[email protected]<bawolff%[email protected]>> > wrote: > >> > >> From what i understand, apple charges money for the right to develop > >> iphone apps (according to > >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/App_Store#iPhone_SDK ), so preferably > >> we'd have to find someone who already develops such apps and thus > >> already paid the fee. (Perhaps developing web applications are free?) > >> -- > >> -bawolff > >> > >> > >> > >> On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 6:01 PM, Tris Thomas<[email protected]> wrote: > >> > Would a carrier ever agree that with us, when frankly, at the moment > >> > there are better news sources out there? > >> > > >> > Tris > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > On 6 Jul 2009, at 00:23, "Brian McNeil" <[email protected]> > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> >> What we really need is this > >> >> http://wikipedia.orange.es/wiki/Portal:Comunidad > >> >> > >> >> That's Spanish Wikipedia one click away from the default home page > >> >> of one of > >> >> the country's biggest cellular providers. > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Brian. > >> >> > >> >> -----Original Message----- > >> >> From: [email protected] > >> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tris > >> >> Thomas > >> >> Sent: 06 July 2009 00:01 > >> >> To: [email protected] > >> >> Subject: [Wikinews-l] iPhone Application > >> >> > >> >> I've been thinking, that it would be awesome if we could get an > iPhone > >> >> application. It could bring literally thousands of new readers and > >> >> hundreds of new contributors. I would imagine something like the Sky > >> >> News app, except maybe with audio instead of video and a proper, > fully > >> >> fledged section for people to send in their stories. We could get > >> >> people around the world contributing from their mobiles, with > >> >> pictures(and videos!) where they are. I've attached a screenshot of > >> >> the > >> >> Sky News app for those interested. > >> >> > >> >> Is anyone on Wikinews capable of programming an iPhone app or knows > >> >> someone who is. Alternatively, might we be able to find someone on > >> >> Wikipedia etc. who would be willing to do it, if only to add to > >> >> their "cv"? > >> >> > >> >> Thoughts? > >> >> > >> >> Tristan Thomas > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> Wikinews-l mailing list > >> >> [email protected] > >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikinews-l > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> Wikinews-l mailing list > >> >> [email protected] > >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikinews-l > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Wikinews-l mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikinews-l > >> > > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikinews-l mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikinews-l > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikinews-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikinews-l >
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