Android 2.5.1 Hotfix - OS 4.3 fix (Eucalyptus Release)

Fixes a crash that affected users with Android OS 4.3

Fix: https://github.com/edx/edx-app-android/pull/772
Introduced: https://github.com/edx/edx-app-android/pull/689/files#diff-28e4c64cc3c1661b8d5e4629fa4b1613R80

For more details of this release refer to:
https://github.com/edx/edx-app-android/releases/tag/release%2F2.5.0

Android 2.5.0 Release - Inline Discussion and Oauth Refresh (Eucalyptus Release)

Update Google Play notes:

• Access discussion topics in course units as part of the course.
• View discussions in landscape mode.
• Improvements and fixes, including to the video player and discussions.

Dev release notes:

• Loading spinner fixes
• Fixes for flying messages
• Dialog errors for discussion forums
• Config file updates
• Removed unused FAB library, Parse, and parts of Crashlytics
• General fixes to the network layer
• Updated default configuration
• User profile fixes, badges fixes
• Refactored LoginActivity
• Enable Landscape for forums
• Many fixes and improvements for MyVideos
• Moved download complete receiver out of manifest
• HTML from SRT files are no longer renders in subtitles
• General Discussions fixes
• Update to gradle 2.14

From cancelled release 2.4.0

• Updated color palette
• Oauth token refresh
• Add accomplishments tab in profile (not enabled in production)
• Upgraded gradle
• Update to JDK 8

Config version:

edx/edx-mobile-config@03f938405a8835f42fe91a54cc6a21782157b190 (internal use)

Schedule:

Release to Beta Channel (July 11th ~10:00am EST)
Staged rollout to 10% (July 13th ~10:00am EST) Halted due to OS 4.3 crash

Android 2.4.0 - CANCELLED

Google Play release notes:

Bug fixes

Dev release notes:

• Updated color palette
• Oauth token refresh
• Add accomplishments tab in profile
• Upgraded gradle
• Update to JDK 8

Config version:

edx/edx-mobile-config@1bfaff923f40e643f44365897b4f2488f5324aac (internal use)

Schedule:
CANCELLED

Android 2.3.0 - Discussions and Course Search

Google Play release notes:

- Access course discussions to talk to your fellow learners or course staff.
- Find courses you want to take, using the new course search feature.

Dev release notes:

• Increased tappable area for download video button
• Setup screenshot testing
• Better URL resolution logic for course images
• Disabled skipped API tests
• Introduced flag for badges
• Removed unused tests

Config version:
edx/edx-mobile-config@f83b64b75ce65a5ca71ae46bf5df4ba5097742a7 (internal use)

Schedule:

• Staged rollout to 20% (May 11th ~10:30am EST)
• Released to production (May 12th ~10:30am EST) 7.5% adoption, >99% crash-free

Android 2.2.0 - User Profiles

Google Play release notes:
User Profiles and bug fixes.

Dev release notes:

• App now shows in recent apps
• Handles youtube only fallback

Config version:

edx/edx-mobile-config@e2a198c990987cb86382dfdc35f8600f12fe0378 (internal use)

Schedule:

• Staged rollout to 10% (March 29th ~2:30pm)
• Released to production (March 30th ~11:00am) 3.6% adoption, >99.8% crash-free

Android 2.1.1

Google Play release notes:
Bug Fixes

Dev release notes:

• Removed unneeded deletion of webview cache

Config version:

• edx/edx-mobile-config@95983a3 (internal use)

Schedule: (Experimenting with rollout cadence)

• Staged rollout to 5% (March 7th ~9:45am)
• Staged rollout to 10% (March 8th ~10:30am) 2.2% adoption, >97% crash-free
• Staged rollout to 20% (March 9th ~9:45am) 5% adoption, >99% crash-free
• Released to production (March 9th ~2:45pm) 5.6% adoption, ~600 users, >98% crash-free

Android 2.1.0

Google Play release notes:
Bug Fixes

Dev release notes:

• App will automatically log out if a 401 is received fetching course list
• Removed permissions: WiFi Status, Location, Device & app history-
• Removed support for social sharing and social groups
• Added to feedback emails: device model, app version, O.S. version
• Removed Splash Screen
• Removed custom activity transitions
• More descriptive screen reporting to NewRelic
• Basic e2e testing including redirect to login on 401 from invalid token
• Removed 3 second Splash Screen
• Bug fixes

Config version:

• edx/edx-mobile-config@95983a377aa5e44ce9bc60576557552caac914ba (internal use)

Schedule:

• Staged rollout to 5% (February 29th ~5:00pm)
• Halted on (March 2nd, ~10:00am)
• After 3% adoption. Some users on Android <4.4 were experiencing crashes. https://github.com/edx/edx-app-android/pull/614

v2.0.0 Assessments

• New & Improved Course Navigation
• See more courseware & take assessments in-app

v1.0.08 Fix enrollment issue for webview

The drupal site introduced a redirection, which is considered an external link for the zero-rated feature. The immediate fix is to enable external-link detection only when using a zero-rated carrier.

v1.0.07 Facebook/Google registration

v1.0.07-69

Dont prefill username for social registration