Wikimedia Apps/Commons/Archives/Iteration 1
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Archive for the first iteration of the Commons app, that ended on 8th Feb 2013:
Iteration 1 edit
Date: 1/28/13 - 2/08/13
Android edit
- Nightly build
- https://github.com/Wikimedia/android-commons
- https://github.com/Wikimedia/java-mwapi
- https://github.com/wikimedia/android-mwlogin
Tasks edit
- Persistant Secure Login
Done - Upload a photo to commons
(only via share intents - no launchers)(background uploads!) Done - Be able to set title, description
, select categories Done - Able to queue and upload multiple files (shouldn't have to wait for one to finish uploading before next one can be queued) Done
- Feedback on what is happening via Notifications (not too spammy!) Done
- Resume uploads appropriately (never have to type in info for an upload twice) Done
- Tag mobile uploads appropriately, to enable tracking Done
- My uploads (queued, currently uploading, previous) Done
Compatibility with Android 2.3Moved to next iteration
Plumbing edit
- Setup Maven for http-fluent Done, java-mwapi Done, android-mwlogin Done and commons app Done
Design Assets Needed edit
- Variant of the logo for Nightly releases [1]
- Icons for the notification bar (Strictly to guidelines, appropriate to both 2.3 and 4.x) - see [2]
- Background to indicate that an image is 'loading'
iOS edit
- Source: https://github.com/Wikimedia/Commons-iOS
- Screen shots and workflows: /iOS/Workflows
Tasks edit
- Persistant Secure Login (use iOS Keychain services for storage) Done
- Select photos from gallery or take photo in app Done
- Upload a photo to commons (upload while app is foreground; no background uploads yet?) Done
- Upload using async i/o Done
- Be able to set title, description Done
- Retry when upload fails (I should never have to type title, description, etc more than once) Done
- Able to queue and upload multiple files (shouldn't have to wait for one to finish downloading before next starts) Done
- show queue in the app Done
- allow canceling Done
- link to your already-uploaded images on mobile web Done
- + Allow receiving files from other apps Done
Focus Areas edit
- Compatibility with iOS 5.0 and later Done
- Appropriate retry functionality Done - can restart manually after failure, without reinputting.
- Does not 'fail silently' -- good error messages everywhere Done
- Clean progress bar, backgrounded i/o Done