Mobile App/Roadmap
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New roadmap
- Mandate: Towards 1 million users (and beyond) for Open Food Facts Mobile App
- Presentation on the 5 possible tracks: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/14hfX71VDb0fIX866CHBlD4TM3qaSf7JEWyQZzftsed0/edit#slide=id.g2577ef83fb9_0_627
- Results: https://blog.openfoodfacts.org/en/news/next-mobile-app-results-of-our-co-construction
- 2023 presentation during the Open Food Facts days: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1EtK-v0HlJzdf0Guwx0Efk2kcEUH9UF3XxeePRYlJ77c/edit
Salvageable items
- Add a timer for cooking based on the barcode and our data
- Photo Mode (it never leaves the camera mode, with a simple tap to take a picture , and there is a button to change product )
- Send notifications from time to time to propose to log a product.
- Allow users to do more tasks
- Ability to automatically add the place where the product was scanned
Old roadmaps
2021
Done
- [DONE iOS] [DONE Android] Create an account on Open Foodfacts from your mobile
- [TODO iOS] [DONE Android] Modification of existing products ( image rotation , selection of specific areas, filling fields)
- [DONE iOS] [DONE Android] The application offers simple visual recognition challenges that can supplement the missing data ( ie: What brand ? What weight? What protein value ? Which of these images is the nutrition ? Which of these images is the ingredients ? )
- [DONE iOS] [TODO Android] Offline Mode to scan products with limited or no connection.
- Can add pictures taken with the phone photoroll [WONTFIX > potential quality issues]
- The application asks to photograph a specific part of the package when the product is marked incomplete
- There are areas where the touch makes much sense ( eg. rotate images, select the images and image areas to identify logos, packer codes, nutritional information... )
- Ability to edit section by section
- Mobile autocompletion
- [done android] Propose a game that asks simple question after simple question to tag existing products
- Add more fields that are mobile optimized (directly a numeric Keypad for weight, for example)
[deprecated] Application for Google Glass (modified Android app )
Google Glass is the ultimate and efficient product collection method:
- Ok Google, Scan this product.
- Ok Google, Take a picture.
- Ok Google, Take a picture.
- Ok Google, Product Name: Pasta Carbona Weight: 500g Brand: Leader Price.
- Ok Google, Save and send to OpenFoodFacts.
- Bang next product .
A developer began a somewhat related application : https://plus.google.com/116935303826575659970/posts/Q9my4128soE fr:Applications mobiles