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See about custom user-agent string [or alternative] for Windows 8 app
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See if we can customize the user-agent string for the Windows 8 app to distinguish it in stats from other apps.

Version: unspecified
Severity: normal

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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Low.Nov 22 2014, 12:23 AM
• bzimport added a project: Unofficial-Apps-Wikipedia-Windows-8.
• bzimport set Reference to bz37278.
• brion created this task.Jun 1 2012, 3:30 PM
• brion added a comment.Sep 8 2013, 8:52 PM

So I did some research on this..... can't be done. Yay!

ori added a comment.Sep 8 2013, 9:47 PM

https://github.com/brion/apps-win8-wikipedia/pull/1

• brion added a comment.Sep 8 2013, 10:10 PM

Updated summary -- alternate header should indeed do the job. :D

gerritbot added a comment.Sep 13 2013, 3:42 PM

Change 84135 had a related patch set uploaded by Brion VIBBER:
[Bug 37278] Set X-Analytics header on XHR reqs

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/84135

• brion added a comment.Oct 30 2013, 12:32 AM

Grouping Windows 8 app specific bugs to Wikipedia/Windows 8 component.

gerritbot added a comment.Mar 9 2014, 3:14 AM

Change 84135 abandoned by Ori.livneh:
[Bug 37278] Set X-Analytics header on XHR reqs

Reason:
I assume this is no longer relevant, but feel free to restore it if you'd like it reviewed.

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/84135

• brion removed • brion as the assignee of this task.Sep 2 2015, 7:44 PM

Unofficial Windows 8 & Firefox OS apps are not currently being worked on; switching old Bugzilla assignment back to none and subscribing myself instead. Volunteers welcome, and I'll be happy to help!

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Aklapper closed this task as Declined.Nov 3 2020, 2:09 PM

The Windows 8 Wikipedia application has been unmaintained and unused for years. Declining this task to reflect reality - see T259930 for more information.

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