The Android team[0] is pleased to announce a new Wikipedia Android app beta release, v2.1.134-beta-2015-11-12[1]. This revision contains the following new functionality and fixes[2]:
* Added share-a-fact support for Android Marshmallow devices. * Show cached or saved version of an article, if possible, when a network connection is unavailable. * Images saved to external storage are saved to a Wikipedia Images folder. * Fixed top crashes occurring during app launch. * Added donation link to navigation drawer. * Fixed occasional flickering on some devices. * A couple minor UI and UX tweaks.
Included in this version are patches from repeat volunteer contributors, Wikinaut[3] and Daniel Rey[4]. Cool code, devs!
You, too, can help make it better! Read our getting started guide[5]. We can't wait for your contributions!
-The WMF Android team
[0] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Team#Android_App [1] Rolling out at https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.wikipedia.beta [2] A complete list of changes is available at
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/diffusion/APAW/history/master/;beta/2.1.13... [3] https://twitter.com/Wikinaut, WikiMail [4] https://twitter.com/DanReyLop [5] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Team/Wikipedia_Android_app_hac...