Gaia/SMS
< Gaia
The SMS app offers users the ability to send/receive text messages. Both SMS and MMS messages will be supported.
Status
- Feature Name: Gaia SMS App
- Stage: Development
- Release Target: M3 Alpha
Use Cases
- Tom wants send a text message and selects the SMS app
- Tom can send a new message by:
- Selecting an existing contact from the Contacts app list
- Entering a phone number
- Tom is notified of all incoming messages whether he's in the SMS app, on the Home Screen, or in a 3rd party app
- Tom also has the ability to send an MMS
- MMS supports photos and short videos
- Tom has the ability to search through his history of SMS sent/received
- Tom has the ability to delete specific SMS threads
App Requirements
- Gaia v1
- User has the ability to send/receive text messages
- User has the ability to send a new SMS:
- Enters a name based on available phone numbers in the Contacts app list
- Enters a phone number
- All text messages sent/received are threaded and displayed in a conversation-like view
- In the messages list view, timestamps are shown based on date of last received/sent messages
- 'Today' and 'Yesterday' are used for recent message threads
- User has the ability to search through all messages sent/received
- User has the ability to delete specific message threads
- Gaia v2
- User has the ability to forward an individual or group of text messages to another recipient
- User has the ability to send MMS messages
- MMS messages support photos and short videos
UX Design Specs
- IxD v1: in progress
- VisDe v1: in progress