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Re: Possible removal of mobile "light" and mobile "smartphone" in 2.25

 

I know that this was being used by the team in Ethiopia and Zambia, so I
might hold off removing it until we can get confirmation from them.



On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 1:28 PM, Morten Olav Hansen <morten@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi mobile team
>
> Any comments?
>
> --
> Morten Olav Hansen
> Senior Engineer, DHIS 2
> University of Oslo
> http://www.dhis2.org
>
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 4:38 PM, Ifeanyi Okoye <ifeanyiokoye@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello Morten,
>> We are using mainly for data capture.
>>
>> The smartphone module is a bit more flexible than the android app. We are
>> using android phones and have the data entry app installed on the phones.
>> We have had instances where the users entered data for several months at a
>> stretch using the app and we could not find the data in the database
>> (possibly a network issue). If the app can be upgraded to simulate the
>> smartphone module, it would prove more useful. For example, you do not get
>> a completed entry report using the app each time a user submits data, which
>> you get using the module. Also, the messaging function is quite a useful
>> tool.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> Warm Regards,
>>
>> Ifeanyi
>>
>> Read DrMaestro's Blog
>> www.ifeanyiokoye.com
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Morten Olav Hansen <morten@xxxxxxxxx>
>> *To:* Ifeanyi Okoye <ifeanyiokoye@xxxxxxxxx>
>> *Cc:* Prosper BT <ptb3000@xxxxxxxxx>; dhis2-users <
>> dhis2-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; dhis2-devs <
>> dhis2-devs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 27, 2016 3:27 PM
>>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Dhis2-users] Possible removal of mobile "light" and
>> mobile "smartphone" in 2.25
>>
>> Hi Ifeanyi
>>
>> What version of DHIS2 are you on? are you using it mainly for data
>> collection, or also messaging?
>>
>> What kind of phones are they using? have you also tried our Android
>> clients?
>>
>> --
>> Morten Olav Hansen
>> Senior Engineer, DHIS 2
>> University of Oslo
>> http://www.dhis2.org
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 4:20 PM, Ifeanyi Okoye <ifeanyiokoye@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Morten,
>> Our program uses the Smartphone module for our outreach sites.
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> Warm Regards,
>>
>> Ifeanyi
>>
>> Read DrMaestro's Blog
>> www.ifeanyiokoye.com
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Prosper BT <ptb3000@xxxxxxxxx>
>> *To:* Morten Olav Hansen <morten@xxxxxxxxx>
>> *Cc:* dhis2-users <dhis2-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; dhis2-devs <
>> dhis2-devs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 27, 2016 2:30 PM
>> *Subject:* Re: [Dhis2-users] Possible removal of mobile "light" and
>> mobile "smartphone" in 2.25
>>
>> Dear Morten,
>>
>> For HISP Uganda uses we have never used them at all. We are okay with
>> them going
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 3:03 PM, Morten Olav Hansen <morten@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone
>>
>> We are thinking of possibly removing these 2 projects from DHIS 2 Core in
>> 2.25 release, but we wanted to know if anyone is still using them?
>>
>> They haven't been updated in a very long time (4-5 releases at least) and
>> is not updated to work with any of the latest model changes.
>>
>> --
>> Morten Olav Hansen
>> Senior Engineer, DHIS 2
>> University of Oslo
>> http://www.dhis2.org
>>
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