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Native Android app using the Apple/Google exposure notification API. The CWA development ends on May 31, 2023. You still can warn other users until April 30, 2023. More information:

10 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 2 stories, 8 comments · first 2020-05-31 · latest 2022-08-07

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  1. …a reference. It incorporates many of the modern techniques others have mentioned and is well built. https://github.com/corona-warn-app/cwa-app-android
    comment by jung_j · 2022-08-07 · in Ask HN: Expert Advices for New Learners in Android Kotlin Development?
  2. The upstream from which this app is forked is at https://github.com/corona-warn-app/cwa-app-android , the fork itself is not publicly available, as far as I can tell.
    comment by kuschku · 2021-06-19 · in Massachusetts health notifications app installed without users’ knowledge
  3. Is the UK app also geo-blocked to only UK based Apple/google Accounts like the new German app? https://github.com/corona-warn-app/cwa-app-android/issues/47...
    comment by zspitzer · 2020-06-18 · in UK virus-tracing app switches to Google-Apple model
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    German tracking App unavailable on non-German Play Store
    story by zspitzer · 2020-06-17 · 0 comments
  5. …the works in order to be used in that app: https://github.com/theScrabi/CoraLibre-android-sdk/ and https://github.com/corona-warn-app/cwa-app-android/issues/75 That combined with an Android based on AOSP and trust issues should be reduced…
    comment by johannes1234321 · 2020-06-16 · in Source code of Germany’s official covid-19 contact tracing app
  6. People are working on that: https://github.com/corona-warn-app/cwa-app-android/issues/75 Edit: and also see https://github.com/theScrabi/CoraLibre-android-sdk/
    comment by johannes1234321 · 2020-06-16 · in Source code of Germany’s official covid-19 contact tracing app
  7. As I expected it's backdoored. It uses the new central Google Tracking ID feature. https://github.com/corona-warn-app/cwa-app-android/wiki/4-Go... Other apps can do without central tracking Id's. It was fishy that Germany waited weeks for…
    comment by rurban · 2020-06-03 · in Germany's Covid contact tracing app is Open Source
  8. …fact encouraging- all interested parties to contribute and become part of its developer community. https://github.com/corona-warn-app/cwa-app-android#contribut...
    comment by metachris · 2020-06-03 · in Germany's Covid contact tracing app is Open Source
  9. Easter egg: https://github.com/corona-warn-app/cwa-app-android/blob/mast... object RiskLevelConstants { const val UNKNOWN_RISK_INITIAL = 0 const val NO_CALCULATION_POSSIBLE_TRACING_OFF = 1 const val LOW_LEVEL_RISK = 2 const val…
    comment by high_derivative · 2020-05-31 · in Source code of the official German corona app published
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    Source code of the official German corona app published
    story by s9w · 2020-05-31 · 2 comments