Thanks to all in this thread for raising these issues.

A discussion about sunsetting the Commons Android app is ongoing on
mobile-l right now. I would encourage anyone who's interested to subscribe
and comment.

Thanks,
Dan

On 8 September 2014 18:30, Erik Moeller <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yann,
>
> The Commons app would need lots of love to continue to be worth advertising
> as a mainline app. It's not been updated since October, and code rot sets
> in after a while (I can easily reproduce crashes when logging in with an
> account  that has pre-existing uploads, which it tries to display for
> convenience but quickly chokes on). With the small app team we have, our
> focus is mainly on the official Wikipedia apps right now, which are already
> quite solid and receiving very positive reviews, esp. the Android app. [1]
> The team is discussing whether the Commons app should be sunset (which
> would still leave open the option of community maintainership) based on the
> numbers, and will be posting an update later this week.
>
> Erik
>
> [1] https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.wikipedia
>
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> VP of Engineering and Product Development, Wikimedia Foundation
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