[sword-devel] PocketSword

[David Haslam]

FYI. Nic used Atlassian BitBucket for the software development.

[niccarter / pocketsword — Bitbucket](https://bitbucket.org/niccarter/pocketsword/src/main/)

Best regards,

David

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On Monday, January 13th, 2025 at 1:20 AM, Kahunapule Michael Johnson <kahunapule at eBible.org> wrote:

> Sadly, Craig dropped the ball on this one. There is another possible volunteer that I will be talking to soon...
>
> On 1/12/25 12:12, David Haslam wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> Today I discovered that PocketSword is no longer downloadable from the App Store!
>>
>> NB. I've already alerted Michael Johnson via Messenger.
>>
>> cf. The original developer (Nic Carter) stopped developing the software after he moved to teach in New Zealand several years ago.
>>
>> Presumably, Apple has ruled that those apps that were designed only for iOS 10 or earlier should be removed from the store.
>>
>> cf. Back in late 2020, I ask them "Is there a high risk that next month Apple may disqualify PocketSword from the App Store if it’s not updated to their latest data privacy standards?"
>>
>> Michael informed us in May 2022 that his friend Craig Ahlman had volunteered to work on PocketSword. Even so, there's been no news of any progress since then.
>>
>> I would be very sad if this excellent front-end app for iPhone and iPad devices could not be brought back to see the light of day.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> David
>>
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