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There is currently no regimented process for regular triage of candidate work. Needs usually filter down through performance analysis and experimentation. | There is currently no regimented process for regular triage of candidate work. Needs usually filter down through performance analysis and experimentation. | ||
[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?cmdtype=dorem&remaction=run&namedcmd=all_fce-active&sharer_id=500559 All actively tracked work is marked with the whiteboard "<nowiki>[fce-active]</nowiki>"] (for now). Or look at the [[#Active Bug List]] on this page. | [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?cmdtype=dorem&remaction=run&namedcmd=all_fce-active&sharer_id=500559 All actively tracked work is marked with the whiteboard "<nowiki>[fce-active-legacy]</nowiki>"] (for now). Or look at the [[#Active Bug List]] on this page. | ||
Major initiatives are listed on this page. | Major initiatives are listed on this page. | ||
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* stack-walking, breakpad, and crash pings (gsvelto, ccorcoran) | * stack-walking, breakpad, and crash pings (gsvelto, ccorcoran) | ||
* flash plugin-related (bytesized, felipe, dthayer) | * flash plugin-related (bytesized, felipe, dthayer) | ||
* policy engine and MVP (felipe, bytesized) | |||
* migration performance, BHR dashboard (dthayer) | |||
== Pipeline == | == Pipeline == | ||
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* process stack data in crash pings into a queryable result ({{Bugzilla|1310695}}) | * process stack data in crash pings into a queryable result ({{Bugzilla|1310695}}) | ||
See the [[Firefox_Core_Engineering/Get_More_Data_Faster|roadmap here]]. | See the [[Firefox_Core_Engineering/Get_More_Data_Faster|legacy roadmap here]]. | ||
=== Set Flash to CTA by default === | === Set Flash to CTA by default === | ||
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==== Update Orphan remediation ==== | ==== Update Orphan remediation ==== | ||
Remediation efforts have been tested for both system add-on capable and non (44.x and 43.0.1, respectively). Efforts are identified by ongoing analysis, including the [https://telemetry.mozilla.org/update-orphaning/ update orphaning dashboard]. This has yielded such things as: | Remediation efforts have been tested for both system add-on capable and non (44.x and 43.0.1, respectively). Efforts are identified by ongoing analysis, including the [https://telemetry.mozilla.org/update-orphaning/ update orphaning dashboard]. This has yielded such things as: | ||
* continue the download instead of starting over after other networking errors occur ({{Bugzilla|1309124}}, {{Bugzilla|1348087}}) | * continue the download instead of starting over after other networking errors occur ({{Bugzilla|1309124}}, <strike>{{Bugzilla|1348087}}</strike>) | ||
* create an Update Agent, responsible for running independently, daily, and downloading an update if found ({{Bugzilla|1343669}}) | * create an Update Agent, responsible for running independently, daily, and downloading an update if found ({{Bugzilla|1343669}}) | ||
* create a dashboard for non-orphan telemetry analysis | * create a dashboard for non-orphan telemetry analysis | ||
==== Installer ==== | ==== Installer ==== | ||
* rename installed links to "Firefox" instead of "Mozilla Firefox" ({{Bugzilla|1413295}}) | * <strike>rename installed links to "Firefox" instead of "Mozilla Firefox" ({{Bugzilla|1413295}})</strike> | ||
* stub installer metrics ({{Bugzilla|995794}}) | * stub installer metrics ({{Bugzilla|995794}}) | ||
* investigate MSI-based (read: non-NSIS) installer | * investigate MSI-based (read: non-NSIS) installer | ||
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== Current projects == | == Current projects == | ||
=== 2018 Q1 goals === | === 2018 Q1 goals === | ||
* APP UPDATE (see [[Firefox_Core_Engineering/App_Updater_roadmap|roadmap]]): | * APP UPDATE (see [[Firefox_Core_Engineering/App_Updater_roadmap|legacy roadmap]]): | ||
** Allow update download to continue in the background (beyond Firefox session) | ** Allow update download to continue in the background (beyond Firefox session) | ||
* INSTALLER (see [[Firefox_Core_Engineering/App_Installer_roadmap|roadmap]]): | * INSTALLER (see [[Firefox_Core_Engineering/App_Installer_roadmap|legacy roadmap]]): | ||
** Outline plan for MSI-based installer | ** Outline plan for MSI-based installer | ||
** Support onboarding | ** Support onboarding | ||
* CRASH MACHINERY (see [[Firefox_Core_Engineering/Crash_machinery_roadmap|roadmap]]): | * CRASH MACHINERY (see [[Firefox_Core_Engineering/Crash_machinery_roadmap|legacy roadmap]]): | ||
** (Implement crash ping signatures) -- relies on Data Pipeline | ** (Implement crash ping signatures) -- relies on Data Pipeline | ||
** (Start querying stacks received from crash pings for stability monitoring) -- relies on PI | ** (Start querying stacks received from crash pings for stability monitoring) -- relies on PI | ||
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<bugzilla> | <bugzilla> | ||
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"whiteboard": "[fce-active]", | "whiteboard": "[fce-active-legacy]", | ||
"resolution": "---", | "resolution": "---", | ||
"include_fields": "id, product, summary, priority, status, whiteboard, keywords, assigned_to" | "include_fields": "id, product, summary, priority, status, whiteboard, keywords, assigned_to" | ||
} | } | ||
</bugzilla> | </bugzilla> | ||