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What is it?

An app for your mobile device reading RSS feeds from our community wiki. A user downloads and installs the app, logs in with any valid user account, and is able to select any type of feed they want to watch.

Why make it?

The wiki is a content feed. I notice myself checking the recent changes all the time, partially triggered by a feeling akin to 'doomscrolling'.  

Currently it is possible to view the revision history of specific pages on the wiki itself, and view a feed of recent changes. This is convenient information to have. However, sometime you want this information outside of the wiki. For example:
    1. A pop-up notification on your phone when a specific page is altered
    2. Display up-to-date content from a specific set of pages, for which 

Workflow

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Timetable

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Rapid prototypes

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Previous practice

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TL;DR

Relation to a wider context

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useful links:

Feed of USERNAME's watchlist:
https://pzwiki.wdka.nl/mw-mediadesign/api.php?action=feedwatchlist&wlowner=USERNAME&wltoken=TOKEN
TOKEN is obtained by logging in to the wiki > preferences > Watchlist > Manage tokens

Feed of changes of a specific page:
https://pzwiki.wdka.nl/mediadesign/PAGENAME?action=history&feed=rss
e.g. https://pzwiki.wdka.nl/mediadesign/Main_Page?action=history&feed=rss

Feed of all recent changes:
https://pzwiki.wdka.nl/mw-mediadesign/api.php?action=feedrecentchanges&feed=rss