getodk / getodk/docs

Describe deviceID and User-Agent in Central docs for the submission feed

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Description

deviceID is a random value generated on install and maintained until uninstall. It can identify different devices.

User-Agent includes full information about the platform used and help with troubleshooting.

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Research direction

Locate the Central documentation for the submission feed and read the surrounding terminology. Add concise descriptions of deviceID and User-Agent, including their persistence, device-identification role, platform details, and troubleshooting relevance; done when both terms are documented in that section.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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