Load the lead section and references first, then load the other sections in the background or on demand. This will decrease time-to-usable-information-on-screen considerably.
Version: 3.2 (iOS) / 1.2 (Android)
Severity: normal
Load the lead section and references first, then load the other sections in the background or on demand. This will decrease time-to-usable-information-on-screen considerably.
Version: 3.2 (iOS) / 1.2 (Android)
Severity: normal
Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | ||
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Resolved | None | T39092 Tracking Bug for 1.3 release of Android App / 3.3 release of iOS app | |||
Resolved | None | T39095 Load sections incrementally in the Wikipedia app |
(In reply to comment #0)
Load the lead section and references first, then load the other sections in the
background or on demand. This will decrease
time-to-usable-information-on-screen considerably.
Wouldn't this also avoid loading, say, images until they're needed? Sounds like a real winner.
Images are already not loaded until needed :)
https://github.com/wikimedia/WikipediaMobile/pull/262 implements this :)