Was taking a bit more look at Sharkey’s work with OilCan, and I came across wikipedia.js, designed to “Hide navigation bars to optimize for mobile screens and link coordinates from articles to Maps and Radar apps.” I wonder if this is some feedback on our own output for mobile browsers. Perhaps this could get used upstream
Posted under Free software, Mediawiki Development, Wikis by chad 14.03.2009
1 comment »
This is just awesome. To quote the author, “Greasemonkey on steroids for Android.” I really haven’t had the time to delve into the source yet, but the premise is what’s intriguing me. Typically, rich apps can only go but so far in interacting with the user’s computer unless you start using Java. This is doubly [...]
Posted under Free software by chad 14.03.2009
No comment »
Checked in some early test copies of the android-client to SVN over the past few days (working on some major fixes today as well). Doesn’t build on the G1, but it does in the 1.1 SDK. Need to resolve that rather soon, or it’s pretty much useless beyond being a rather cool proof of concept. [...]
Posted under Free software, Mediawiki Development, Wikis by chad 10.03.2009
No comment »