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A team triages that list regularly and will handle adding to and prioritizing this list. Thanks!
Contents
Stage: Definition, Design, Planning, Development
Pr | Rank | Feature | Stage | Target | Lead eng | Directly Responsible Individual |
P1 | 1 | Silent Update | Development | ` | ` | Lawrence Mandel |
P1 | 1.1 | Silent Update: Updated workflow for users with incompatible add-ons | Planning | ` | Robert Strong | Lawrence Mandel |
P1 | 2 | Migrate Chrome settings and data | Development | Firefox 11 | Makoto Kato, Marco Bonardo | Asa Dotzler |
P1 | 6 | Multi Search | Development | ` | Frank Yan | Alex Limi |
P1 | 10 | Plugin keyboard focus | Definition | ` | Josh Aas | Asa Dotzler |
P1 | 11 | UI animations | Development | ` | Frank Yan | Frank Yan |
P1 | 16 | In-browser translation | Definition | ` | ` | ` |
P1 | 17 | Focus Mode | Definition | ` | ` | ` |
P1 | 999 | Tab move/detach animations | Development | ` | Frank Yan | Alex Limi |
P1 | 999 | Speedy Session Restore | Development | ` | Dietrich Ayala | Lawrence Mandel |
P2 | 1 | Firefox Share | Planning | ` | Dietrich Ayala / Davd Dahl | Chris Lee |
P2 | 2 | Improved missing plugin experience | Planning | ` | ` | Justin Dolske |
P2 | 3 | Ability to run concurrent channels | Design | ` | ` | Alex Limi |
P2 | 5 | Global App Tabs | Development | ` | Paul O'Shannessy | Paul O'Shannessy |
P2 | 7 | Add plugincheck functionality to Add-on Manager | Planning | ` | ` | ` |
P2 | 8 | Replace keyword.URL to follow Search Bar and/or allow independent setting of provider | Definition | ` | TBD (Gavin?) | Kev Needham |
P2 | 10 | Streamline Firefox Feature Selection (add-ons and off-by-default features) | Definition | ` | ` | ` |
P2 | 11 | Blocklist UX enhancements [Plug-ins] | Definition | ` | ` | Kev Needham |
P2 | 15 | Stub Installer and UI update | Development | ` | Robert Strong | Robert Strong |
P2 | 999 | Improve the geolocation UX so it's better connected to the user | Definition | ` | ` | ` |
P2 | 999 | Add AppTab via distribution.js | Definition | 1.0 | TBD | Kev Needham |
P2 | 999 | Disable addons that don't observe "private-browsing" event/opt-in | Definition | ` | ` | ` |
P2 | 999 | Add support for 64-bit Firefox Windows 7/Vista | Definition | ` | ` | ` |
P2 | 999 | OS dialog for Mac | Definition | ` | ` | Chris Lee |
P2 | 999 | Personas Rotator | Definition | ` | Dao Gottwald | Deb Richardson |
P2 | 999 | Import settings from Sync | Definition | ` | ` | Alex Faaborg |
P2 | 999 | Improve Add-on Installation | Design | ` | ` | Jennifer Boriss |
P2 | 999 | Convert remaining window-modal dialogs to tab-modal | Design | ` | ` | Justin Dolske |
P2 | 999 | OS X 10.7 support | Development | Firefox 16 | ` | Alex Limi |
P2 | 999 | Hide toolbars for app tabs by default | Development | ` | Felipe Gomes | Alex Limi |
P2 | 999 | Improve Panorama interactions | Development | ` | Tim Taubert | Alex Limi |
P2 | 999 | Eliminate redundant title text | Development | ` | Adam [:hobophobe] | Frank Yan |
P2 | 999 | Use PFS2 as Plugin Finder data source | Development | ` | ` | Kev Needham |
P2 | 999 | Improve display of location bar results | Development | Firefox 17 | Andrew Hurle | Stephen Horlander |
P2 | 999 | Plugin crash comments | Planning | ` | ` | Sheila Mooney |
P2 | 999 | Provide a standalone feedback button | Planning | ` | Jono Xia | Aakash Desai |
P3 | 999 | Improved themes and Personas selection | Definition | ` | Dave Townsend | Dave Townsend |
P3 | 999 | Make crash reports helpful and easier to access | Definition | ` | Blair McBride | Sheila Mooney |
P3 | 999 | Integrate search engines into the Add-ons Manager | Definition | ` | ` | ` |
P3 | 999 | Allow uninstalling third-party installed add-ons | Definition | ` | ` | Dave Townsend |
P3 | 999 | Expose add-on impact information at AMO and in Firefox | Definition | ` | Hernan Rodriguez Colmeiro, Dave Dash, Justin Dolske | Justin Scott |
P3 | 999 | In-flight as-it-happens control of disclosure | Definition | ` | ` | ` |
P3 | 999 | Remove version from About window | Design | ` | ` | Chris Lee |
P3 | 999 | All-Windows UI for Panorama | Design | ` | Tim Taubert | Alex Limi |
P3 | 999 | In-content UI Visual Unification | Development | ` | Blair McBride | Blair McBride |
P3 | 999 | In-content preferences | Development | Firefox 15 | Jon Rietveld | Jared Wein |
P3 | 999 | Streamline the visual appearance of the search field | Development | ` | Margaret Leibovic | Alex Faaborg |
Unprioritized | 999 | Ark - An open dev tools directory | Definition | Q1 2013 | Arron Schaar | Daniel Buchner |
Unprioritized | 999 | Improve find-in-page | Development | Firefox 25 | Mike de Boer | Jennifer Boriss |
Unprioritized | 999 | Windows Plugin Hang UI | Planning | Firefox 19 | Aaron Klotz | bsmedberg |
Unprioritized | 999 | Improved plugin installation and management experience | Planning | ` | Rob Strong | ` |
` | 999 | Native Sign In to Website | Development | ` | Austin King (ozten) | ` |
Dev Release: Top Bug List
Pr | Rank | Bug # | Description |
P1 | 691951 | Telemetry prompt gets dismissed without user interaction | |
P1 | 539546 | Trigger password autofill earlier to avoid overwriting unnecessary user input | |
P1 | 568409 | The Preferences dialog should not be modal | |
P1 | 407981 | Delayed shutdown makes it impossible to start Firefox immediately after exiting | |
P1 | 260611 | leave bookmarks menu open when I middle-click a bookmark | |
P1 | 334987 | Only play sounds from current tab/window | |
P1 | 355063 | Password manager does not work on script-generated forms | |
P1 | 378775 | implement Opera's behavior for selecting text inside of a link and link drag and drop | |
P1 | 425145 | User Option to Save ID and Password When autocomplete equals off | |
P1 | 545595 | Warn the user when he is about to send a credit card number over non-SSL | |
P1 | 565764 | Scrollbar gets too small to use on long pages | |
P1 | 549697 | Add click-to-start form of disabled plugins | |
P1 | 566510 | Allow multiselect operations on tabs | |
P1 | 583890 | When the full page title is not shown remove redundant text in tabs | |
P1 | 597593 | Move undo tabs/windows to the List All Tabs menu | |
P1 | 259059 | Show when CAPS-LOCK is on and focus is in a password field | |
P1 | 171237 | Scroll view a few lines beyond occurrence of found search term with type ahead find and toolkit find to show more context instead of last line/bottom of page | |
P1 | 693253 | Search on page results visibility should be improved | |
P1 | 342101 | Find bar: Auto-highlight all matches in page | |
P1 | 248955 | search box should be tab-specific (content should not persist when switching tabs) |
Stage: Landed
Pr | Rank | Feature | Stage | Target | Lead eng | Feature manager |
P1 | 5 | New Tab Page | Landed | Firefox 13 | Tim Taubert | Chris Lee |
P1 | 7 | Web Apps Integration to Desktop | Landed | Firefox 15 | Felipe Gomes | Lawrence Mandel |
P1 | 8 | Firefox Home Tab | Landed | Firefox 13 | ` | Chris Lee |
P1 | 15 | Network Installer | Landed | Firefox 23 | Rob Strong | Kev Needham |
P1 | 999 | Confirm add-ons on upgrade | Landed | Firefox 8 | Dave Townsend | Dave Townsend |
P1 | 999 | Hang Detector and Reporter | Landed | Firefox 14 | Vladan Djeric | Lawrence Mandel |
P1 | 999 | Enable Smooth scrolling | Landed | Firefox 13 | Jared Wein | Lawrence Mandel |
P1 | 999 | Windows Start-up Performance improvements | Landed | Firefox 15 | Brian Bondy | Lawrence Mandel |
P1 | 999 | Cycle Collector Perf improvements | Landed | Firefox 13 | Andrew McCreight | Lawrence Mandel |
P1 | 999 | Incremental garbage collection | Landed | Firefox 15 | ` | David Mandelin |
P1 | 999 | Ensure user accepts add-ons installed by third-party apps | Landed | Firefox 8 | Dave Townsend | Dave Townsend |
P1 | 999 | Automatic Session Restore with Tabs on Demand | Landed | Firefox 13 | Paolo Amadini | Asa Dotzler |
P2 | 4 | Panel-based Download Manager | Landed | Firefox 20 | Paolo Amadini, Mike Conley | Marco Bonardo |
P2 | 11 | Add People Search to Firefox (Twitter) | Landed | Firefox 8 | ` | ` |
P2 | 999 | Inline URL autocomplete | Landed | Firefox 14 | Marco Bonardo | Alex Limi |
P2 | 999 | Per-window Private Browsing | Landed | Firefox 20 | Josh Matthews | Josh Matthews |
P2 | 999 | Expose prefs for tabs-on-demand | Landed | Firefox 8 | Paul O'Shannessy | Alex Limi |
P2 | 999 | Media Controls Refresh | Landed | Firefox 12 | Jared Wein, Paul Adenot | Asa Dotzler |
Unprioritized | 999 | Downloads API | Landed | Firefox 26 | Paolo Amadini | Paolo Amadini |
Unprioritized | 999 | Exception To Silent: What's new? | Landed | ` | ` | ` |
Stage: Shipped
Pr | Rank | Feature | Stage | Target | Lead eng | Feature manager |
P1 | 1.1 | Silent Update: Lessen the display of app update UI | Shipped | Firefox 8 | Tim Taubert | Lawrence Mandel |
P1 | 1.1 | Silent Update: Removal of OS security dialog for Windows | Shipped | Firefox 12 | Brian Bondy | Lawrence Mandel |
P1 | 1.1 | Silent Update: Add-ons Default to Compatible | Shipped | Firefox 10 | Blair McBride (client), Wil Clouser (AMO) | Lawrence Mandel |
P1 | 1.1 | Silent Update: Lessen the showing of the what's new page | Shipped | Firefox 8 | Laura Mesa | Lawrence Mandel |
P1 | 1.1 | Silent Update: Background updates | Shipped | Firefox 15 | Ehsan Akhgari | Lawrence Mandel |
P1 | 4 | Theme Refinement and Evolution (Australis) | Shipped | Firefox 29 | ` | Stephen Horlander |
P1 | 9 | Ability to clean up user profile | Shipped | Firefox 13 | Matthew Noorenberghe | Matthew Noorenberghe |
P1 | 999 | Promote Sync in bookmark and password doorhangers | Shipped | Firefox 6 | Marco Bonardo | Jennifer Arguello |
P1 | 999 | Load Panorama groups on-demand | Shipped | Firefox 6 | Tim Taubert | Alex Limi |
P1 | 999 | Site-based data management UI | Shipped | Firefox 6 | Margaret Leibovic | Sid Stamm |
P1 | 999 | Revamp about:memory | Shipped | Firefox 6 | Nicholas Nethercote | Nicholas Nethercote |
P1 | 999 | Improve Responsiveness with Memory Reductions | Shipped | Firefox 7 | Nicholas Nethercote | ` |
P1 | 999 | Panel Menu | Shipped | Firefox 29 | Blair McBride | Stephen Horlander |
P1 | 999 | Highlight the domain name in the location bar | Shipped | Firefox 6 | Dao Gottwald | Dao Gottwald |
P1 | 999 | Panorama groups should always persist | Shipped | Firefox 6 | Tim Taubert | Alex Limi |
P1 | 999 | Link plugin checker from AOM | Shipped | Firefox 6 | Hernan Colmeiro | Dave Townsend |
P1 | 999 | Simple options for add-ons embedded in the main UI | Shipped | Firefox 7 | Geoff Lankow | Dave Townsend |
P1 | 999 | Support High Resolution Scrolling on Windows | Shipped | Firefox 6 | Masayuki Nakano | Alex Faaborg |
Unprioritized | 999 | Toolbar Customization | Shipped | Firefox 29 | ` | Stephen Horlander |
Unprioritized | 999 | Add-on hotfixes | Shipped | Firefox 10 | Dave Townsend | Christian Legnitto & Alex Keybl |
Stage: Draft
Stage: Inbox, On hold
Pr | Rank | Feature | Stage | Target | Lead eng | Feature manager |
P1 | 999 | Enhancements to help mitigate search hijacking | On hold | ` | Gavin Sharp | Sheila Mooney |
Unprioritized | 999 | Chrome-only plugins | Feature Inbox | ` | ` | ` |
Unprioritized | 999 | Input for Addons Developers | Feature Inbox | ` | ` | Aakash Desai |
Unprioritized | 999 | Silent Update: Install Anyway | Feature Inbox | ` | ` | ` |
Unprioritized | 999 | Super Reload | Feature Inbox | ` | ` | Michael Verdi |
Unprioritized | 999 | ship firefox with some add-ons | Feature Inbox | ` | ` | ` |
Unprioritized | 999 | Network Down page | Feature Inbox | ` | ` | Michael Verdi |
Unprioritized | 999 | how to not login like desktop apps | Feature Inbox | ` | ` | ` |
Unprioritized | 999 | Sidebar | Feature Inbox | ` | ` | ` |
Unprioritized | 999 | Sync Integration for Panorama | On hold | ` | ` | ` |
Unprioritized | 999 | Support Mac App Store | On hold | ` | Robert Strong | Christian Legnitto |
Unprioritized | 999 | Jetpack API for Panorama | On hold | ` | ` | ` |
Stage: Shelved
Pr | Rank | Feature | Stage | Target | Lead eng | Feature manager |
P1 | 14 | Opt in Dialog for Telemetry | Shelved | ` | ` | ` |
P2 | 9 | Per-tab private browsing | Shelved | ` | ` | ` |
P2 | 999 | Firefox-native Verified Email Client | Shelved | TBD | David Dahl | David Dahl |
Unprioritized | 999 | Make Ubiquity the Address Bar | Shelved | ` | ` | ` |
` | 999 | Retention measurement | Shelved | ` | ` | Saptarshi Guha |