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For the moment, we just log some interesting news lost in the Slack space or elsewhere.
 
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.
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* Each entry shouldn't be longer than three to five lines of text. Even better if it '''fits under 280 chars''' (twitter limit).
 
* Links are good.
 
* Links are good.
* '''Proposed format''': Date - Topic: announcement.
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* '''Proposed format''': Date - ''Topic'': announcement.
  
 
== 2020-06 ==
 
== 2020-06 ==
 
* 2020-06-08 - ''Ingredients parsing'': Acuario has improved (again!) a lot the Spanish ingredients and ingredients processing taxonomies.
 
* 2020-06-08 - ''Ingredients parsing'': Acuario has improved (again!) a lot the Spanish ingredients and ingredients processing taxonomies.
 
** [Unknown ingredients https://es.openfoodfacts.org/ingredients?stats=1] went from 23% to 18% in the last 10 days!  
 
** [Unknown ingredients https://es.openfoodfacts.org/ingredients?stats=1] went from 23% to 18% in the last 10 days!  
* 2020-06-04 - ''New feature'': an histogram is now automatically displayed when [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/snacks/nova-groups exploring products by NOVA groups]
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* 2020-06-04 - ''New feature'': a histogram is now automatically displayed when [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/snacks/nova-groups exploring products by NOVA groups]
 
* 2020-06-04 - ''Packager codes'': Jussi has loaded the packager codes for Estonia, so we can now see the [https://ee-en.openfoodfacts.org/cgi/search.pl?action=process&sort_by=unique_scans_n&page_size=20&axis_x=energy-kj&axis_y=products_n&generate_map=1 Estonian production places and the corresponding products on a map].
 
* 2020-06-04 - ''Packager codes'': Jussi has loaded the packager codes for Estonia, so we can now see the [https://ee-en.openfoodfacts.org/cgi/search.pl?action=process&sort_by=unique_scans_n&page_size=20&axis_x=energy-kj&axis_y=products_n&generate_map=1 Estonian production places and the corresponding products on a map].
 
* 2020-06-02 - ''Ingredient translations'': Acuario has made a great effort to identify more ingredients in spanish, which means better information for vegans, vegetarians, etc.
 
* 2020-06-02 - ''Ingredient translations'': Acuario has made a great effort to identify more ingredients in spanish, which means better information for vegans, vegetarians, etc.

Revision as of 09:17, 8 June 2020

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. Even better if it fits under 280 chars (twitter limit).
  • Links are good.
  • Proposed format: Date - Topic: announcement.

2020-06

  • 2020-06-08 - Ingredients parsing: Acuario has improved (again!) a lot the Spanish ingredients and ingredients processing taxonomies.
  • 2020-06-04 - New feature: a histogram is now automatically displayed when exploring products by NOVA groups
  • 2020-06-04 - Packager codes: Jussi has loaded the packager codes for Estonia, so we can now see the Estonian production places and the corresponding products on a map.
  • 2020-06-02 - Ingredient translations: Acuario has made a great effort to identify more ingredients in spanish, which means better information for vegans, vegetarians, etc.
  • 2020-06-01 - Data quality: Aleene has finished his big cleaning the "unknow-language" category.

2020-05

2020-04

  • 2020-04-29 - Wiki: We just migrated and updated current wikis on a new server. French and english wikis are now merged in a unique wiki.
  • 2020-04-27 - Data import: We just got data for 140 products from Iglo, loaded through the new platform for producers: https://de.openfoodfacts.org/datenquelle/producer-iglo
  • 2020-04-23 - Data import: We imported more than 130,000 new products from the USDA database.
  • 2020-04-23 - Local communities: Italy has passed 10,000 products. Bravo a tutti!

2020-03

  • 2020-03-30 - Local communities: Germany has now got more than 50,000 products. Danke schön!