{"id":1668,"date":"2014-01-30T00:00:04","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T04:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/?p=1668"},"modified":"2014-01-30T00:00:04","modified_gmt":"2014-01-30T04:00:04","slug":"firefoxgecko-delivery-planning-2014-01-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/1668","title":{"rendered":"Firefox\/Gecko Delivery Planning: 2014-01-29"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"mw-content-ltr\" dir=\"ltr\" id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\">\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Schedule_.26_Progress_on_Upcoming_Releases\">Schedule &amp; Progress on<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\" title=\"Releases\">Upcoming Releases<\/a> <\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Firefox_Desktop_.26_Platform\">Firefox Desktop &amp; Platform<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Beta_.2827.29\">Beta (27)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> Firefox Desktop 27.0 release candidate has gone to build\n<ul>\n<li> Executed, &#8220;repack final release candidate and offer it to beta users&#8221; this cycle. Details <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/User:NThomas:Process_changes\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a> and email on release-drivers\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Aurora_.2828.29\">Aurora (28)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> Merge day next Monday, Feb 3\n<li> Aurora will be throttled for the week, as usual\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Nightly_.2829.29\">Nightly (29)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> New Release Manager, Sylvestre Ledru will be cutting his teeth on this release, NBD\n<li> Australis onboarding tour is not ready for Aurora on Monday, does this affect shipping?\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Firefox_Mobile\">Firefox Mobile<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Beta_.2827.29_2\">Beta (27)<\/h4>\n<p>\\o\/going GA next week!\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> We&#8217;re all systems go for <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=935676\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 935676<\/a> &#8211; Flash doesn&#8217;t work on 4.4 KitKat\n<li> We&#8217;re down to less than 2.5 crashes per 100 ADU\n<li> We need to figure out slowness caused by Add Block Plus\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> Overhaul of the favicon system <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=914296\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 914296<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/AMO_and_Marketplace_discoverability\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/AMO and Marketplace discoverability\"> Marketplace discoverability<\/a> &#8211; simple UI polish\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/WebRTC_platform_support\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/WebRTC platform support\"> WebRTC platform support, continued<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> Remove overscroll and show highlight instead <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=705246\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 705246<\/a> and <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=791475\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 791475<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> Memory usage improvements: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=931843\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 931843<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\"> Added locale: South African English (za-EN)<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=891616\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 891616<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\"> Added locale: Thai (th)<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=639845\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 639845<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\"> Added locale: Lithuanian (lt)<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=521999\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 521999<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\"> Added locale: Slovenian (sl)<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=522008\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 522008<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Aurora_.2828.29_2\">Aurora (28)<\/h4>\n<dl>\n<dt>Confirmed features\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=768667\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 768667<\/a> &#8211; Use the action bar for text selection on ICS+\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=875750\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 875750<\/a> &#8211; Implement &lt;input type=&#8221;color&#8221;&gt;: Android widget\/color picker\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=852608\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 852608<\/a> &#8211; Add support for OpenSearch. Firefox Mobile supports &lt;link rel=&#8221;search&#8221;&gt;\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Dynamic_snippets_add-on\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Dynamic snippets add-on\"> Dynamic snippets support<\/a> preffed off\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> Background Thread Hang Reporting <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=932865\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 932865<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\"> Added locale: Estonian (et)<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=946204\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 946204<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Nightly_.2829.29_2\">Nightly (29)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Toolbar_Refactor\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Toolbar Refactor\"> Toolbar Refactor<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> Ongoing: Startup wins, including removing throbber replacing with progress bar <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=917896\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 917896<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=959776\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 959776<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Dynamic_snippets_add-on\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Dynamic snippets add-on\"> Dynamic snippets support<\/a> preffed on\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Telemetry_probes_for_Fennec_UI_elements\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Telemetry probes for Fennec UI elements\"> Telemetry probes for Fennec UI elements<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\"> Added locale: Hindi(hi)<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=960059\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 960059<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\"> Added locale: Indonesian (id)<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=521995\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 521995<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Localization\"> Added locale: Latvian (lv) <\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=958021\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 958021<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> Shumway Bundled in Browser but disabled, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=905668\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 905668<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: cornflowerblue;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Application_management\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Application management\"> APK Synthesis on by default<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: goldenrod;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[AT RISK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Quickshare:_Multiple_quickshare_buttons\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Quickshare: Multiple quickshare buttons\"> Multiple Quickshare Buttons<\/a> &#8211; 2 Quickshare on main menu\n<li> <span style=\"color: goldenrod;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[AT RISK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Quickshare:_Contexts\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Quickshare: Contexts\"> Quickshare Contexts<\/a> &lt;== need to defer\n<li> <span style=\"color: goldenrod;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[AT RISK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Firefox_Accounts_with_Sync_1.1_integration\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Firefox Accounts with Sync 1.1 integration\"> Firefox Accounts with Sync 1.1 integration<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: goldenrod;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[AT RISK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Promo_snippet_for_Sync\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Promo snippet for Sync\"> Promo snippet for Sync<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: goldenrod;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[AT RISK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/My_List:_Manage_current_lists_in_settings\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/My List: Manage current lists in settings\"> My List: Manage current lists in settings<\/a> the ability to &#8220;hide&#8221;only, no re-order is ok? Can we ship without drag and drop?\n<li> <span style=\"color: goldenrod;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[AT RISK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Promo_snippet_for_Marketplace\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Promo snippet for Marketplace\"> Promo snippet for Marketplace<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: goldenrod;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[AT RISK]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Preloaded_bookmark_for_Marketplace\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Preloaded bookmark for Marketplace\"> Preloaded bookmark for Marketplace<\/a>\n<li> <span style=\"color: purple;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[PROPOSED]<\/span> Synced tabs page as entry point into Firefox Accounts &amp; Sync <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=958889\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 958889<\/a> (nice to have, shift to 30 if needed)\n<li> <span style=\"color: purple;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[PROPOSED]<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Projects\/Tab_streaming\" title=\"Mobile\/Projects\/Tab streaming\"> WebRTC tab streaming<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Developer_Tools\">Developer Tools<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: maroon\">&lt;Read Only&gt;<\/span> &#8211; travelling\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Landings\n<ul>\n<li> working to get the new box highlighter landed before merge\n<li> robcee&#8217;s bugzilla search for the current cycle: <a class=\"external autonumber\" href=\"http:\/\/mzl.la\/1d8cmZY\" rel=\"nofollow\">[1]<\/a> &#8211; 191 bugs resolved so far.\n<\/ul>\n<li> Outbound\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/hacks.mozilla.org\/2014\/01\/upcoming-changes-to-the-firefox-developer-tools-node-picker\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">&#8220;Upcoming changes to the Firefox Developer tools node picker&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; published last week.\n<li> The usual Aurora uplift post coming Feb 11th.\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Feedback_Summary\">Feedback Summary<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Desktop\">Desktop<\/h3>\n<p>Sentiment Report 26 next week <br \/>\nPreparing for Aurora surveys\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Mobile\">Mobile<\/h3>\n<p>Sentiment Report 26 next week\n<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Market_Insights_from_the_Market_Strategy_Team\">Market Insights from the Market Strategy Team<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Desktop_.2F_Platform\">Desktop \/ Platform<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Internet Explorer 11 delivered the most battery life and Chrome delivered the least on Windows 8.1 laptops and tablets used for testing at 7 Tutorials <a class=\"external autonumber\" href=\"http:\/\/www.7tutorials.com\/test-comparison-which-browser-will-make-your-laptop-battery-last-longer\" rel=\"nofollow\">[2]<\/a>, similar to previous results on IE10 <a class=\"external autonumber\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.windows.com\/ie\/b\/ie\/archive\/2013\/06\/05\/internet-explorer-10-is-the-most-energy-efficient-browser-on-windows-8.aspx?Redirected=true\" rel=\"nofollow\">[3]<\/a> and IE9. <a class=\"external autonumber\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/ie\/archive\/2011\/03\/28\/browser-power-consumption-leading-the-industry-with-internet-explorer-9.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\">[4]<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> Web developers can exploit bugs in Google\u2019s Chrome browser to listen through a computer\u2019s microphone \u2014 even if the browser window is not open. <a class=\"external autonumber\" href=\"http:\/\/talater.com\/chrome-is-listening\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">[5]<\/a> The source code for this exploit is available at GitHub <a class=\"external autonumber\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/TalAter\/chrome-is-listening\" rel=\"nofollow\">[6]<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> As the number of users on the Internet expands across the world, for example in India at 243 million users, <a class=\"external autonumber\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/article\/india\/india-to-have-243-million-internet-users-by-june-2014-report-476987\" rel=\"nofollow\">[7]<\/a> and the connectivity expands <a class=\"external autonumber\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegeography.com\/telecom-maps\/submarine-cable-map\/index.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">[8]<\/a>, ICANN will expand the number of generic top-level domains from 22 to a few hundreds, starting February.\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Questions.2C_Comments.2C_FYI\">Questions, Comments, FYI<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/mail.mozilla.org\/pipermail\/firefox-dev\/2014-January\/001359.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Telemetry Experiments<\/a> as a step towards better experimental and A\/B data collection. Questions, concerns, potential desires for the system? contact bsmedberg\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p><b>Planning Meeting Details<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Wednesdays &#8211; 11:00am PT, 18:00 UTC\n<li> Mountain View Offices: Warp Core Conference Room\n<li> Toronto Offices: Finch Conference Room\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"irc:\/\/irc.mozilla.org\/planning\" rel=\"nofollow\">irc.mozilla.org #planning<\/a> for backchannel\n<li> (the <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform#Meetings\" title=\"Platform\">developer meeting<\/a> takes place on Tuesdays)\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Video\/Teleconference Details &#8211; NEW<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# <b>99696<\/b> (US\/INTL)\n<li> 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# <b>99696<\/b> (US)\n<li> Vidyo Room: ProductCoordination\n<li> Vidyo <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/v.mozilla.com\/flex.html?roomdirect.html&amp;key=M2wI1JaTt2D2\" rel=\"nofollow\">Guest URL<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"printfooter\">\nRetrieved from &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Firefox\/Planning\/2014-01-29&amp;oldid=910100\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Firefox\/Planning\/2014-01-29&amp;oldid=910100<\/a>&#8220;<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Schedule &amp; Progress onUpcoming Releases Firefox Desktop &amp; Platform Beta (27) Firefox Desktop 27.0 release candidate has gone to build Executed, &#8220;repack final release candidate and offer it to beta users&#8221; this cycle. 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