Teams
Accessibility
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DOM
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- Service Workers
- IndexedDB in Workers
- Picture Tag
- requestSync (FxOS-only precursor to BackgroundSync)
- TCP Socket in Workers
- e10s (drag-and-drop, clipboard, leak detection and reporting)
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- BackgroundSync
- Pre-rendering API
- Shadow DOM
- Custom Elements
- Web Manifest
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- Web Push
- Image Resizing API
- Web Share primitive (towards Web Activities standardization)
- finish remaining WebIDL conversions
- JS-implemented plugins
- IndexedDB data change observer events
- localStorage + Quota Manager
- FileSystem API
- Media Control API
- Device Orientation Locking (any spec work; others doing implementation)
- Broadcast channel
- Message Port
- Remove appcache
- Directory upload
- DOM bits of Object.observe
- Get rid of child array
- WebGL in Workers
- Web Audio in Workers
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e10s
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Graphics
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- FirefoxOS GFX Device Support
- OMTC - Off Main Thead Compositing Windows
- e10s - Ship Electrolysis
- Project Silk
- Graphics - FirefoxOS Critical Memory Usage Reduction
- WebGL 2 GDC Demo
- Critical WebGL Desktop Peformance
- Desktop OOM driver related issues
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- APZ on Desktop
- Tiling on Desktop
- Desktop Scrolling Performance
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- APZ - "fake overscroll"
- APZ - OOP iframe support
- Zooming-in Improvements
- Overscroll Improvements
- Expose the graphics card details
- WebGL Mobile Performance
- WebGL Performance Parity on Desktop
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JavaScript
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- Parsing and Caching Optimization Shumway [Presto, FlashKill]
- ARM Mobile Opts - Support GDC demo [FFOS, 60fps]
- Detailed GC jank Telemetry [MemShrink, 60fps]
- ES6 Classes [WebCompat]
- SAB GDC MWC demo [WebCompat, Presto, 60fps]
- SIMD.js GDC MWC demos [Presto, 60fps, WebCompat]
- ARM 64 baseline on Intel [FFOS]
- CGC Target release [MemShrink]
- JIT Frame for Profiler JIT Coach plumbing [DevTools]
- Experimental SIMD.js for ASM.js on x86 only (Intel demo) [WebCompat, Presto]
- ES6 Generators JITted [WebCompat, Presto]
- ES6 Symbols [WebCompat]
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- SIMD.js on ION Intel [Presto, 60fps, WebCompat]
- GC/CC scheduling improvements [MemShrink, 60fps]
- Shared Array Buffer v1 [WebCompat, Presto, 60fps]
- Research PGO [Presto, 60fps]
- Enable the backtracking allocator for all Ion code [Presto]
- Improve web framework (Shumway/Ember/Angular) performance [Presto, FlashKill]
- ES6 let and const [WebCompat]
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- JS team reduce jank (GC tuning) [60fps]
- SIMD.js on ION ARM [Presto, 60fps, WebCompat, FFOS]
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Layout
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Media
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- MSE - Media Source Extensions (nightly)
- EME - Encrypted Media Extensions (nightly)
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- MSE (release)
- EME (release)
- Daala
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- MSE improvements
- EME continued development
- Video quality, performance and memory consumption
- MP4 demuxer written in Rust
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Mobile Media
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Mobile Platform
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Networking
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PKI
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Sandboxing
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Security
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WebRTC / WebAudio
(All these features/fixes below are landing in Nightly during these quarters)
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- Rewrite SDP/JSEP and add BUNDLE support
- Multistream, renegotiation support
- VP9 codec support in WebRTC
- Web Audio and WebRTC working well together
- e10s problems fixed
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- OpenH264 for Android working well
- Audio workers
- Web Audio performance improvements
- Simulcast
- All echo and audio problems in WebRTC 1:1 calls resolved
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- getUserMedia and audio output sandboxing working
- Considerably better NAT traversal (including ICE proxy and UPnP support)
- Audio output selection
- Data channels in workers
- Compliant with "v1.0" (or equivalent) of the WebRTC spec
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Initatives
- 60fps
- Focused on producing a smooth, jank free experiences. 60fps goal is dependant on media type.
- BarrierSmash
- Insure that accessibility features are working throughout our products.
- Candle
- Program targeted at reducing energy usage.
- CrashKill
- Improve the overall stability of Gecko and the project that rely on it.
- CritSmash
- Fix known critical security bugs.
- Electrolysis
- This is focused on providing multi processor tab support and another name for e10s.
- Offline
- Presto
- Program targeted at improving overall load times and performance. This is resurrecting an older program that was discontinued.
- MemShrink
- Reduce memory usage (all products)
- Web Compatibility
- Improve the overall web compatibility of Gecko.
- Webify
- Reduce the webs dependence on plugins. This includes several content targeted initiatives such as the games program (Unity), Shumway (Flash), MSE/EME (Flash/Netflix), WebRTC (Google Talk, Facebook Video)
- Games Program