Release 7.6.3
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	Tsevener
	Dec 19 2024, 9:20 PM

Description

Release version: 7.6.3 (4802)
Release tag: releases/7.6.3
Release SHA1: 48a44cfe0ef0072bc099fe46f06affd4ab9208e9
App Store Submission Date: 01/14/2025
App Store Approval Date: 01/15/2025
App Store Release Date: 01/15/2025

Pre-release

If needed: Get "What's new" release notes from Product. Otherwise use "Minor updates and enhancements."
Confirm release build was expanded to TestFlight external testers group, with no major issues
If needed: File subtask for smoke tests and notify TSG with release candidate build number
If needed: Review Regression testing report, triage bugs, and identify any blockers

Day of submit

If needed: Translate "What's new" release notes via Google Translate, copy & paste into each App Store language, otherwise paste "Minor updates and enhancements" translations from release document.
Install previous (active) App Store version, then update to release candidate via TestFlight and verify app load
Submit release candidate on App Store Connect for App Store review with automatic release disabled

Day of approval

Release to App Store (NOT on a Friday!)

Post-release:

Update release notes once released

Related Objects

Mentioned Here: rAPIOS48a44cfe0ef0: Merge pull request #5155 from wikimedia/yir-login-fix
T347999: [S] Feature Request: Create account - Check username validity on text field return
T363511: [XS] Add zh-cn Chinese language variant into iOS app
T376067: [L] Saved reading list personalized slide: You saved 25 articles
T376069: [M] Day of the week personalized slide: You read most on Wednesday
T376350: [S] Login / Account creation prompt
T376353: [M] Edit views personalized slide: “Your edits were viewed 7,000 times”
T376355: [S] Info-icon on slides
T377887: [S] Add an image & native editor image flow help links should lead to translated MediaWiki page
T378129: [S] Audit and fix any VoiceOver bugs
T378135: [S] Clear out persisted personalized editing data upon logout
T378546: [M] Links stop working after using in-article search
T379794: [S] Show account creation prompt from Profile entry point
T379796: [M] Update access to YiR based on logged-in/logged-out status
T379825: [M] Instrumentation for Year in Review Settings toggle
T380433: [S] Show survey after someone navigates away from YiR
T380435: [S] Change "Learn more" on introduction slide to Webview
T380802: [S] Update new feature announcement & introduction screen for Collective version
T381330: [S] Add instrumentation for V2 Year in Review
T381331: [M] Update illustrations and copy for Personalized & Collective slides
T381332: [S] Create en-specific slides and logic to display
T381334: [M] Add YiR translations for most-viewed app languages
T381511: [M] Year in Review - missing data in CDPageView table
T382914: Update copy for full 2024 numbers (iOS & EN collective)
T382932: [S] Remove profile view year in review active state on item + badge after logged-in users have clicked on item
T383359: [S] Links to MediaWiki webviews do not default to English when no page is available
T383450: [S] Update "this year" copy in Year in Review

Event Timeline

Tsevener created this task.Dec 19 2024, 9:20 PM

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Tsevener renamed this task from Release `7.6.3` to Release 7.6.3.Dec 19 2024, 9:21 PM

Tsevener moved this task from Tasks from Product Backlog to Blocked or Waiting on the Wikipedia-iOS-App-Backlog (iOS Release FY2024-25) board.

@Tsevener slight update to the release notes that were shared pre-break

Release Notes - iOS App Version 7.6.3 - Year in Review V2
Look back on 2024 through the lens of Wikipedia with Year in Review! See insights about which articles we read and the edits we made.

Tsevener moved this task from Blocked or Waiting to Doing on the Wikipedia-iOS-App-Backlog (iOS Release FY2024-25) board.Jan 14 2025, 11:28 PM

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Tsevener moved this task from Doing to Blocked or Waiting on the Wikipedia-iOS-App-Backlog (iOS Release FY2024-25) board.Jan 15 2025, 1:52 PM

Tsevener claimed this task.Jan 15 2025, 4:28 PM

Tsevener moved this task from Blocked or Waiting to Doing on the Wikipedia-iOS-App-Backlog (iOS Release FY2024-25) board.

Tasks in release:

T376350
T347999
T376069
T378135
T378842
T380435
T380433
T377887
T378129
T379794
T376067
T379796
T376353
T376355
T381511
T381331
T380802
T381332
T381330
T363511
T379825
T381334
T382914
T383359
T383450
T382932
T378546 (attempted to fix, hopefully improved but this task won't be closed yet so that we can try some followup fixes)