News

This page is a test to understand what news we should announce. Maybe it could lead to build a newsletter.

For the moment, we just log some interesting news lost in the Slack space or elsewhere.

• Each entry shouldn't be longer than three to five lines of text.
• Links are good.
• Proposed format: Date - Topic: announcement.

2020-05

• 2020-05-05 - Development: We published the first draft functional specs for the new search API for the Project:Personalized_Search project.
  • Feedback welcome! (on the talk page, or #personal-search channel on Slack)
• 2020-05-25 - Funding: Pierre Slamich sent the application for Open Food Facts to join GitHub Sponsors
• 2020-05-24 - R&D: Primaël Quémerais is testing an asynchronous scanner, able to scan 5 products simultaneously.
• 2020-05-19 - Data quality: Stéphane Gigandet has published a progress report for ingredients analysis. 9 languages analyzed: Open Food Facts now recognize more than 80% ingredients for the majority of them (average of +2 points since march)! Congrats for the Finnish team, reaching more than 91%.