Firefox/Meeting/13-Aug-2019

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Today’s meeting leader is: mconley

General Topics / Roundtable

  • [mconley] We need more meeting masters, folks! Please add your name to the list at the bottom of this document.
  • [MattN] The Skyline feature complete deadline was Friday. If there is significant work remaining, make sure QA and L10N are in the loop.

Friends of the Firefox team

Introductions/Shout-Outs

Resolved bugs (excluding employees)

Fixed more than one bug

  • Arun Kumar Mohan
  • Heng Yeow (:tanhengyeow)
  • Itiel
  • Oriol Brufau [:Oriol]

New contributors (🌟 = first patch)

  • (To be populated after the meeting)

Project Updates

Add-ons / Web Extensions

Somebody will be present to read this out loud if you’re lucky, otherwise enjoy a short list of some highlights:


Applications

  • Firefox Accounts

  • Sync and Storage

  • Push

Browser Architecture

Developer Tools

Fission

Lint

New Tab Page

Password Manager

Performance

Performance Tools

  • Added tracking for JS allocations. It's still experimental but you can enable it by checking "JS Allocations" in recording panel feature flags(Example profile: https://perfht.ml/301avXy)

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(Checkbox in the profiler recording popup panel https://i.imgur.com/s2rZBb2.png)

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(Check the “Javascript Allocations” instead of “Timing” here to see them https://i.imgur.com/uL708vt.png)

  • Native allocations tracking is on the way!
  • Added PIDs in track context menu. It's now easier to see and enable which process you want to open.

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(You can see the PIDs of each process in the context menu now https://i.imgur.com/1kumtWe.png)


Picture-in-Picture

Policy Engine (read only)

  • Started work on kiosk mode.

Privacy/Security

Search and Navigation

  • Search

  • Quantum Bar

User Journey

  • Uplifts in progress for several FXA-KPI related features (Monitor Snippet, Moments Pages, Extended First Run Triplets)
  • Shout out to our intern Emily who completed the new Monitor snippet template project and is continuing to work on accessibility improvements for message templates
  • Investigated some awsy/startup performance regressions around first run and determined we need some new test cases for about:welcome / messaging at first run