From 896f861e4eeae0c72491e90be64a6be9feba9953 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Boris Kraut Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2014 15:41:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] AndStatus: Update description --- metadata/org.andstatus.app.txt | 21 ++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/metadata/org.andstatus.app.txt b/metadata/org.andstatus.app.txt index f6d12ed08b..5515f2846e 100644 --- a/metadata/org.andstatus.app.txt +++ b/metadata/org.andstatus.app.txt @@ -7,17 +7,20 @@ Issue Tracker:https://github.com/andstatus/andstatus/issues Auto Name:AndStatus Summary:Light-weight Microblogger Description: -Andstatus is a lightweight microblogging client, supporting Twitter, statusnet -and pump.io (including identi.ca). It allows you to read messages, send status -updates and create favorites, even when you are offline. +A low traffic social networking client with tree-like threaded conversations. -It features multiple User accounts in all supported Microblogging systems and -allows you to work offline, including reading and sending messages while you -are offline +It supports multiple protocols, including [http://gnu.io/ GNU social] (StatusNet), [http://www.twitter.com/ Twitter] and +[http://pump.io Pump.io]. It combines your accounts from all networks into one timeline and +allows you reading and posting even while you are offline. -Messages can be stored on the local storage indefinitely. The search option -combines both locally stored data and global data (requested from online -servers). +Differentiating features of AndStatus: +* Many accounts in different social networking systems. You may have several accounts in each, write/reply as any "You" and share between accounts and systems. +* You don't need to be online even to post your updates: not sent posts are kept (in the "retry queue") even after reboot. +* Convenient tree-like "conversation view". +* "Global search" allows searching public messages in all registered systems with one query. +* Tweets/messages/user avatars are being synced in a background, when your device has a good connection. +* Cached data may be stored for years or for several days only -- it's your choice. +* Easily backup and restore accounts and data between your devices. . Repo Type:git