Mobile/Firefox for iOS/Status Report/29-Mar-2016

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Firefox for iOS - Program Status Report - Mar-29-2016

Overall Project Health

Green-sm.jpg On track, issues well managed Yellow-sm.jpg Some risks, unknowns without clear mitigations Red-sm.jpg Blocked on deliverables, needs decision, escalation required

Version Health Notes
V3.0

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Submitted March 24th. Pending review, and will be released on approval.
V4.0

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Development in progress. Tracking to April 5th FC.

Exec Summary/Hot Topics

  • V3.0 submitted on March 24th. Currently awaiting review. If approved by 5pm PST, will release the following business day morning at 8am PST.
  • V3.0 will not launch with bi-directional bookmark sync enabled. Holding until a future release, while further improvements are being made.
  • V3.0 is launching with 48 locales. Danish has been added for this release.

Risks & Issues

Description of Risk/Issue State Owner Version Plan to Resolve/Mitigation Target Date
Shortened stabilization period Closed Eng V3.0 Submission took place March 24th. Pending review and approval. March 24
Bookmark sync performance Closed Eng V3.0 Data from probes was analyzed and discussed. The decision was made to NOT ship V3.0 with bi-directional bookmark sync enabled. It will be held back until a future release, while improvements are made to the service. March 18

Cross-functional/Milestone Status

Version 3.0

Milestone/Area/Deliverable Target Date Status Notes
Feature Complete Mar 1 Done Time borrowed from stabilization as predicted
L10N/Code Freeze Mar 20 Done Shipping with 48 locales. Danish added.
Release Candidate Build Mar 24 Done
App Store Submission Mar 24 Done
Apple Approval Mar 29 ( Apr 5) Pending Dependent on Apple timelines. Will plan based on March 29th, with April 5th as fallback.
Comms/PR Mar 30 On Track Based on approval target of March 29th
Marketing Mar 30 On Track Based on approval target of March 29th
SUMO Mar 30 On Track Based on approval target of March 29th
Legal Mar 30 On Track Based on approval target of March 29th
Release Management Mar 30 On Track Based on approval target of March 29th
Target Launch Mar 31 (Apr 7) On Track Mar 31 is Plan A Target. Fallback date of up to Apr 7 depending on approval timelines and PR recommendations.

Version 4.0

Milestone/Area/Deliverable Target Date Status Notes
Feature Complete Apr 5 On Track
L10N/Code Freeze May 1 On Track
Release Candidate Build May 2 On Track
App Store Submission Mar 3 On Track
Apple Approval May 10(17) On Track Dependent on Apple timelines. Will plan based on May 10th, with 17th as fallback.
Comms/PR May 11 On Track Based on approval target of May 10th
Marketing May 11 On Track Based on approval target of May 10th
SUMO May 11 On Track Based on approval target of May 10th
Legal May 11 On Track Based on approval target of May 10th
Release Management May 11 On Track Based on approval target of May 10th
Target Launch May 12 (19) On Track May 12 is Plan A Target. Fallback date of up to May 19 depending on approval timelines and PR recommendations.

Feature Development Status

Green-sm.jpg On track, issues well managed Yellow-sm.jpg Some risks, unknowns without clear mitigations Red-sm.jpg Blocked on deliverables, needs decision, escalation required

Version 3.0

Feature Description Top Line Initiative Meta Bug Health QA Status Status
Sync bookmarks from Firefox iOS to the cloud (bi-directional) H1 Foundation Bug 1196238 Decision: NOT Shipping in V3.0
Touch ID/Passcode support for password manager Bug 1198418

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Ready to ship
Include default domains for inline autocompletion H1 Foundation Bug 1243584

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Ready to ship
Use Alexa top 5 sites as default suggested tiles H1 Foundation Bug 1233034

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Ready to ship
Safari Parity for custom/special URL and Scheme handling Bug 1251507

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Ready to ship
Support deletion of default suggested sites

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Ready to ship

Version 4.0

Feature Description Top Line Initiative Meta Bug Health QA Status Status
Syncing on exit H1 Foundation Bug 1168504

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In Development
Today widget to Open Tab H1 Engagement Bug 1186573

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In Development
Overwrite certificate errors Bug 1177078

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In Development
Support printing in Firefox for iOS Bug 1247848

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In Development

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