{"id":3514,"date":"2013-06-14T16:06:38","date_gmt":"2013-06-15T00:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/webdev\/?p=3514"},"modified":"2013-07-26T13:04:52","modified_gmt":"2013-07-26T21:04:52","slug":"firefox-marketplace-may-17th-june-13th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/webdev\/2013\/06\/14\/firefox-marketplace-may-17th-june-13th\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox Marketplace: May 17th \u2013 June 13th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a regular post focusing on the status of the <a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.firefox.com\">Firefox Marketplace<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Total bugs open: <a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?bug_status=UNCONFIRMED;bug_status=NEW;bug_status=ASSIGNED;bug_status=REOPENED;product=marketplace;list_id=5331358\">575<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Total bugs opened: <a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?chfieldfrom=2013-05-17&#038;chfield=[Bug%20creation]&#038;chfieldto=2013-06-13&#038;product=marketplace&#038;list_id=6355455\">384<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Total bugs closed: <a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?chfieldfrom=2013-05-17;chfield=resolution;chfieldto=2013-06-13;chfieldvalue=FIXED;product=marketplace;list_id=5697624\">284<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some specific changes of note:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start of moving the API from Django Tastypie over to <a href=\"http:\/\/django-rest-framework.org\/\">Django Rest Framework<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=875540\">875540<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Privacy policy moved out of the main app object on the API (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=870557\">870557<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>API added for newsletter signup (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=874958\">874958<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Regions added to app detail API (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=873198\">873198<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Use the new SIM API to determine the location (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=867793\">867793<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Signing in after logging out fixed (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=869664\">869664<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Marketplace offline experience much improved (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=875734\">875734<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Nicer review form for an app (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=872840\">872840<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Google analytics added to Marketplace actions (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=874076\">874076<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Feature profile detection added to the validator (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=862443>862443<\/a>) and search (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=862454>862454<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>The Marketplace now supports <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/en-US\/docs\/Creating_OpenSearch_plugins_for_Firefox\">OpenSearch<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=872954\">872954<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>App installation on Linux fixed (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=876293\">876293<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Android packaged apps added to the search (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=878918\">878918<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Upcoming:<\/p>\n<p>We also do a weekly &#8220;show and tell&#8221; of things that people have done in the Apps group every week. This is a summary of some of the things that have been shown there.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Touch events are now possible in the simulator. Myk demonstrated that click and drag with a mouse is now the same as touch events on the device. Available in the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/mozilla\/r2d2b2g\">preview version<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The simulator &#8220;push to device&#8221; now works on 64 bit linux because adb has successfully been compiled for that platform.<\/li>\n<li>App refresh will automatically detect changes in apps installed into the simulator from the Marketplace. Also <code>command-shift-r<\/code> refreshes but also clears the <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/en-US\/docs\/HTML\/Using_the_application_cache\">application cache<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Chris showed off the pending review queue addition to the Marketplace. This allows app developers to see how long they have to wait in the review queue.<\/li>\n<li>Amy reported that the review team has onboard five new volunteer reviewers for the Marketplace.<\/li>\n<li>Basta showed that the Marketplace JavaScript has decreased in size by using a custom JQuery build. Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/marketplace-size.appspot.com\/\">current size<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The Marketplace region is now set from the SIM card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We were also joined on the Marketplace team by <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/diox\">Mathieu Pillard<\/a>. Welcome to the Marketplace team, Mathieu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a regular post focusing on the status of the Firefox Marketplace. 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