Mobile/Notes/06-Apr-2016
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- Mobile Vidyo Room
Schedule
- Easy-to-read wiki
- Hard-to-read release calendar
- iOS Schedule at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox_for_iOS_Train_Schedule
Topics for This Week
- Firefox 46 released delayed by one week
Friends of the Mobile Team
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- Dinesh Polathula (:dineshp) fixed bug 1257217 - Remove unused method GeckoPreferences.broadcastPrefAction()
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1044556 - Tabs unloaded from memory occasionally forget their browsing history and current page
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1260113 - Fix remaining issues with zombification of tabs that are playing audio
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 852267 - Interruption during session restore results in loss of session data
- Mouaad fixed bug 1255394 - Fix package of Restrictions class
- litunone fixed bug 1227321 - Settings indentation on tablets is funky
Team Updates
Android platform
snorp, jchen, rbarker, esawin, droeh
Android front-end
margaret, liuche, mcomella, sebastian, ahunt, grisha (nalexander/rnewman)
- Content notification experiments enabled
- Landed combined synced tabs and history panel, working on follow-up bugs
- Landed update to Switchboard client code to use v2 endpoint
- Landed Kinto sync for downloadable fonts, currently disabled behind a Switchboard flag
- Reading list migration patches ready to land, modulo review of additional test.
- Distinguishing local/remote history visits in review
- Verifying client ID fix for core telemetry pings before uplifting to beta
- Finalizing Q2 goals
iOS
bkmunar, bnicholson, fluffyemily, jhugman, sleroux, st3fan
- Almost ready to cut a tag for v 4.0
- Landed:
- Work towards rekeying our strings to make multiple localisations for the same string easier
- Including bookmarks in awesomebar search results
- Opening new tabs from the Today widget
- Sync on Exit
- In Development
- Menu - looking at turning menu functionality into easily repeatable actions that can be called from anywhere
- Improving security of Logins behind passcode/touch ID when app is backgrounded
- Updating the URL toolbar to include new button layouts
- Creating a toolbar for the Tab Tray
UX
tecgirl, antlam, gemma, sevaan
- Android
- Reading List blog post!
- Updated video player controls
- New History panel follow up
- Content notifications follow up
- Top Sites UX prop
- iOS
- Bookmarks management
- Control center
- Search engine customization
- UR
- Hiring
- Germany research analysis
- Monthly tablet study
A-Team
QA
Feature Focus
- Android Roadmap in Aha!
- Android Roadmap in Aha! (public)
- Suggest new features for the Android Roadmap Here
- iOS Roadmap in Aha!
- iOS Roadmap in Aha! (public)
- Suggest new features for the iOS Roadmap Here
