{"id":2106,"date":"2015-03-04T00:00:03","date_gmt":"2015-03-04T04:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/?p=2106"},"modified":"2015-03-04T00:00:03","modified_gmt":"2015-03-04T04:00:03","slug":"mozilla-platform-2015-03-03","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/2106","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Platform: 2015-03-03"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"mw-content-ltr\" dir=\"ltr\" id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\">\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Need_To_Know\">Need To Know<\/h2>\n<p><small>(Release and system issues that may impact engineering this week.)<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Notices.2FSchedule_.28sylvestre.2Flmandel.29\">Notices\/Schedule (sylvestre\/lmandel)<\/h3>\n<table cellpadding=\"10\" class=\"wikitable\" style=\"color: green;background-color: #ffffcc\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><big>Next Merge:<\/big> <b>April 6, 2015<\/b>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><big>Next Release:<\/big> <b>April 7, 2015<\/b><br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"4\" style=\"color: black\">Trains<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Central: 39\n<\/td>\n<td>Aurora: 38\n<\/td>\n<td>Beta: 37\n<\/td>\n<td>Release: 36<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li> The next merge date is March 30, just four weeks away. Firefox 37 and 38 releases have been moved up one week to avoid conflicts with holidays.\n<\/li>\n<li> Firefox 38 will be the &#8220;spring thing&#8221; Firefox release and the next ESR, retiring ESR 31.\n<\/li>\n<li> Dashboard showing tracked bugs for Beta and Aurora: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/people.mozilla.org\/~klahnakoski\/platform\/releases.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/people.mozilla.org\/~klahnakoski\/platform\/releases.html<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Upcoming_Outages.2FUpgrades\">Upcoming Outages\/Upgrades<\/h3>\n<p><small>(System outages\/upgrades and tree closures that impact engineering.)<\/small><\/p>\n<p>The next Tree Closing Window is scheduled for Saturday, March 14.\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"MemShrink_.28njn.29\">MemShrink (njn)<\/h3>\n<p>A new Windows-only &#8220;address-space&#8221; memory reporter (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1134030\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1134030<\/a>) landed which may help debug Windows graphics and video memory usage. If you have other ideas on how to measure Windows graphics and video memory usage, contact <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Nicholas Nethercote<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Shumway_.28tschneidereit.29\">Shumway (tschneidereit)<\/h3>\n<p><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.areweflashyet.com\/shumway\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Shumway<\/a> made some headlines a couple weeks ago (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2015\/02\/13\/alf\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">TechCrunch<\/a> and <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/firefox-tiptoes-toward-a-world-without-adobe-flash\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CNET<\/a>) when it was enabled (in the Nightly channel only) for playing <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00JG8GOWU\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon product tour videos<\/a>. Shumway has now been enabled for playing <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">IMDb trailer videos<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"WebAPI_.28overholt.29\">WebAPI (overholt)<\/h3>\n<p>Service Workers (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1059784\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1059784<\/a>) should land soon. (Famous last words.)<\/p>\n<p>IndexedDB performance work will also land soon: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=866846\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 866846<\/a> will enable SQLite&#8217;s WAL journal and <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1112702\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1112702<\/a> will change transactions to be non-durable. These SQLite options favor performance over durability like Chrome and IE do. They do not increase the risk of database corruption.\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Roundtable\">Roundtable<\/h3>\n<p><small>(Links to blog posts, books, videos, etc. that you think will be of interest to others.)<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Mozilla&#8217;s Firefox OS team is at the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/mwc\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">MWC 2015<\/a> (Mobile World Congress) in Barcelona this week, announcing new <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blog\/2015\/03\/01\/firefox-os-proves-flexibility-of-web-ecosystem\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Firefox OS partners, markets, and hardware form factors<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li> Mozilla is also at <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gdconf.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">GDC 2015<\/a> (Game Developer Conference) in San Francisco, where Epic Games and Mozilla announced <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blog\/2015\/02\/24\/unreal-engine-4-7-binary-release-includes-html5-export-3\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Unreal Engine 4.7 support for HTML5\/WebGL export<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"printfooter\">\n\t\t\t\tRetrieved from &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Platform\/2015-03-03&amp;oldid=1059330\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Platform\/2015-03-03&amp;oldid=1059330<\/a>&#8221;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need To Know (Release and system issues that may impact engineering this week.) Notices\/Schedule (sylvestre\/lmandel) Next Merge: April 6, 2015 Next Release: April 7, 2015 Trains Central: 39 Aurora: 38 Beta: 37 Release: 36 The next merge date is March 30, just four weeks away. 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