Apps/StatusMeetings/Eng2012-02-14

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OPEN TASKS:

  • Answer questions about how browserID key wrapping and encryption will be used in AppSync (owner: Ben Adida/benadida)
   STATUS: ongoing
   TODO: discuss unencrypted AppSync records with Ben and security review teams; "no extra infrasec requirements"
  • revise list of specific security use cases [David Chan]
   STATUS: working on data flow diagrams [Bill to send his diagrams]
  • create a spec for the Apps in the Cloud API [anant + telliot]
   STATUS: basically done; stood up a server implementing that API for use by dev
   http://sync1.web.mtv1.dev.svc.mozilla.com/ [intranet VPN only]
   Q: who owns the decision to use existing Firefox Sync API or not? [Bill]
  • update faker for desktop and implement a faker for Android and test with list of demo MWC apps [anant + harald]
   STATUS: Android will be done today; Desktop will be done soon
  • give feedback on proposed manifest changes (sent to dev.webapps), if not on mailing list, also available here:
   https://etherpad.mozilla.org/app-manifest-changes [everyone]
   STATUS: concensus around sync-related issues; lacking concensus around specifying screen size
   STATUS: give update to Ragavan
   Q: what exactly is the product requirement about screen size information [Bill]
   TODO: summarize our current understanding to mailing list [Anant]
   TODO: how do we make decisions like this with something other than concensus [Myk and Bill]
  • Devise a plan to tag all the repositories to mark the version of Apps demoed at MWC [David/oncyrenus and Bill/bwalker]
   DONE: we will tag github.com/mozilla/openwebapps and github.com/mozilla/soup and appsync with a tag naming convention from David
  • Plan a complete staging environment for integration testing of Apps (owner: David Clarke/oncyrenus)
   TODO: Bill to follow up with Mark Mayo and Bob Moss
   STATUS: idenitfy stakeholders (Stephen, IT folks)
  • Propose a solution for Native App experience on Android (owner: Harald Kirschner/digitarald and Myk Melez/myk)
   STATUS: revise existing WebKit runtime to use new API [DONE this week]
   STATUS: discussion with Mobile team about Gecko runtimes
  • Implement revised mozApps API in mozilla-central (owner: Fabrice Desré/fabrice)
   STATUS: ongoing, about 80% done [?]
   STATUS: Fabrice to re-use Ian's tests for initial sanity checking
   STATUS: need to port Ian's tests to mochi tests (owner: Fabrice/Ian/Anant)
  • Create new "web app mode" in mozilla-central (owner: Dan Walkowski, Tim Abraldes)
   STATUS: working with Ehsan
   https://etherpad.mozilla.org/webapp-flag-req
   Tim working on stub executable for Windows
   Q: can symlinking work reliably on Windows? workaround for FAT32?
   BLOCKER: Tim needs info about webapp shell from Dan
   TODO: doing native app creation -- in the Add-on? in mozilla-central?
   TODO: Dan to coordinate with Fabrice
    
  • Conclude discussion of Ian Bicking's AppCache for Apps proposal (owner: Ian and Ragavan)
   STATUS: STILL seeking review from Ben Turner
  • Automatically allow AppCache permissions for Native Apps (owner: Dan Walkowski et al)
   STATUS: underway, no progress this week
   NEXT STEP: talk to Ben Turner or Ehsan
   
  • Ask Fennec QA folks to look at websites for Tier 1 Apps [Jen/ticachica]
   STATUS: unknown
  • User stories dashboard showing in-progress stories and the backlog - Jen - due 2/14
   STATUS: unknown
   

NEW TASKS:

  • Anant to merge Add-on changes back to master on github