B2G/Meeting/2016-07-12
B2G Weekly Meeting
- Date: 2016-07-12
- Host:
- Notes copied to the wiki each week B2G/Meeting
- Meeting time: Tuesday, 9am Pacific
Attendees
- Jovan
- Lapineige
- kskarthik
- jamie
- Benjamin
- Brian
- Luca
Contents
Announcements
Status Updates
Code Transition
Jovan: I need someone to review bug 1275076 alberto doesn't reply to me
- Alberto is currently on holiday
I need help with bug 1283799. I contacted William Chen but he doesn't reply anymore for a few days now. Almost all apps are "adopted" https://discourse.mozilla-community.org/t/updated-9th-july-call-for-app-maintainers-adopt-an-app/9300 *GREAT news Only Dialer working now, and there is some work on the clock app clock is done. Currently in dead_apps folder on kanikani branch. Waiting to be added to apps folder. No bug opened for the other apps, still no news
- Are people just starting, do they need help ? (ping on discourse ?)
where are we going to move wokring webapps? do we want them in /webapps/
- Either create new webapps/ folder or move system chrome from apps/ to chrome/ and use apps/
Jamie wants to work on some new tests
- Marionette for integration tests
- Need a new solution for unit tests.
- Mochitests?
Merge of pine into mozilla-central still ongoing, problems with cache for builds. Having to work locally rather than push to try.
Porting
B2G Installer addon is signed !! https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/b2g-installer/ A big thanks to Masahiko Imanaka and Jovan for this work ! Installation doc updated: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/B2G_OS/Building_and_installing_B2G_OS/B2G_installer_add-on#Installation
- Again it's Jovan's fault :) (fault :'D)
Novski is working an a guide for newcomers to build for Fairphone 2
- What's the status ? There is a build in the b2g-installer and there is work going on to publish an update. bug 1285793
Infrastructure
- Build on taskcluster broken since a few days, help needed: https://discourse.mozilla-community.org/t/important-keeping-the-build-green/9488/16
Documentation
- [Lapineige] I still had no time to work on the main B2G/ page - I can't do it before next week.
Governance
Communications
Discussions ongoing for 5th B2G birthday on 25th July: https://discourse.mozilla-community.org/t/lets-discuss-about-project-status-announcement-for-25th-july-b2gs-bday/9659 but no progress to show.
- Should we communicate that much ? Or just celebrating the birthday - and giving information when people are curious
Share blog post with George and Brian Let's bring in the press team as well Community Design Project: https://github.com/mozilla/Community-Design Figure out a Twitter strategy
QA
Time to start a QA team ? https://discourse.mozilla-community.org/t/b2g-qa-information/9661/
- Jamie Reaching out to some people who previously worked on B2G QA to assemble a basic team
- Focus on the basic use cases that we know should be working
Smartphone
- Contributor working on camera app
Smart TV
Tablet
Round Table
- Ideas for a 3.0 roadmap https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/b2g-3.0-roadmap
- Transition phase 2 https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/b2g-transition-requirements
- Make calls, SMS, geolocation, WebRTC, Web Push, Service Workers, Web Components (ask Wilson Page)
- Have a Fairphone2 build, they're working on an update