Firefox/Projects/Weave

This project is to track Weave uplift into Firefox. We're doing this by iterating on the extension and preparing that code for eventual inclusion in mozilla-central.

• Champion: mconnor
• Project Lead: zpao
• Project Members: Mardak, faaborg
• QA: tchung, tracy

Status

• TAKING OFF
  • Meaning... Work is being done to improve the addon and looking at necessary changes for this project to be IN FLIGHT.
• Tracking bug for all UI changes: bug 551853

Goals

• Get Weave extension prepared for mozilla-central. Includes:
  • Auditing API usage by appropriate peers (bug 548373)
  • Making necessary UI changes
  • Moving code (no bug yet, User:Mconnor/WeaveSourceReorg)
  • Integrating build system (bug 433926)
  • Automated tests (no bug yet)

Non-Goals

• Re-implementing Weave

Timeline / Milestones

• (mostly complete) Weave 1.2
• (complete?) Draft schedule for inclusion
• Audit current API usage
  • (complete) Places (bug 548382)
  • (complete) Password Manager (bug 548383)
  • (complete) Form Manager (bug 548384)
  • (incomplete) Prefs (bug 548385)
  • (complete) Firefox Tabs (bug 548386)
  • (mostly complete) Fennec Tabs (bug 548387)

Requirements

• Server side must be scalable to handle X00 million users

Dependencies

Testing

• Will need to write a lot of tests (in goals)
• Will need to work with QA to make sure we start getting automated (mozmill) tests written

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