Schedule
Topics for This Week
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- Non-code: jgruen for finding and providing STR for audio-related iOS crash bugs in our RCs. Woo!
- Giovanny Gongora [:gioyik] fixed bug 1183149 – Remove bounce animation of left and right Panel labels in about:home
- Jonathan Almeida (:jonalmeida) fixed bug 1174366 – Remove “Edit Site Settings” from Page menu
- Mark Capella [:capella] fixed bug 1212363 – Add Telemetry to |Boomark Added| Dialog and its actions
- Prabhjyot Sodhi [:psd] fixed bug 1112673 – Provide UX for helping a user learn about long tapping devices in the Remote Tabs home panel
- Prateek Arora fixed bug 1164879 – Use system UI for request desktop site checkbox
- Sergej Kravcenko fixed bug 1046591 – Swiping down from the URL bar will work as long tap
- Shubham Jain fixed bug 1208470 – HistoryPanel: Use Android resource system to pick layout
- Vivek Balakrishnan[:vivek] fixed bug 1201547 – Error pop-up does not appear when add-on install is blocked from direct link to XPI
- Vivek Balakrishnan[:vivek] fixed bug 1215586 – Remove redundant icon property from MenuItemInfo
- Vivek Balakrishnan[:vivek] fixed bug 993698 – Page action icon from chrome:// URL is scaled down
- Vlad Filippov :vladikoff fixed bug 1213210 – No action when tapping “Learn more” link displayed after trying to create a Firefox Account with an age under 13
Team Updates
Android platform
snorp, jchen, rbarker, esawin, droeh
Android front-end
margaret, ally, liuche, mcomella, sebastian, (nalexander/rnewman)
- Notes
- Preparing to land Android design support library, which will let us use the Snackbar API
- Reverted tabs tray on phones to use single-column layout
- Improving the “Send tab to device” experience
- Chasing regressions from the Theme.AppCompat changes
- Figuring out to do with the “Open external links in private tabs” setting
- Starting work on settings reorganization (the result of feedback from user research)
- Letting Switchboard ride the trains
- Moving Google Cloud Messaging-backed DOM push notifications ahead: bug 1206207
FYSA: mcomella and liuche @ Big Android BBQ Thur/Fri
iOS
st3fan, bnicholson, fluffyemily, jhugman, sleroux
- Primary team focus: Shipping v1.1
- Just released Build #12 – Close as it gets to final. (Famous last words)
- Emily is having success with automated screenshots and build automation
- Planning for 1.2 and 2.0 underway
UX
darrin, tecgirl, antlam, gemma
- Android
- Starting on Settings re-org
- Notifications wrangling
- Tabs tray wrap up with Sebastian
- Search
- iOS
- Logins management
- More Bookmarks UI
- Giving iPad Love
- UR
- Android Settings Menu Research Report
- Monthly Mobile Research: Completed diary study, currently conducting user interviews.
A-Team
- Android 4.3 Debug reftests, js-reftests, and crashtests now running on mozilla-central. (Only Talos tests remain on Pandas.)
QA
Feature Focus
- Android Roadmap in Aha!
- Android Roadmap in Aha! (public)
- Suggest new features for the Android Roadmap Here
- iOS Roadmap in Aha!
- iOS Roadmap in Aha! (public)
- Suggest new features for the iOS Roadmap Here
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