Firefox/Planning/2011-05-18

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Planning Meeting Details

• Wednesdays - 11:00am PDT, 18:00 UTC
• Mountain View Offices: Warp Core Conference Room
• Toronto Offices: Fin du Monde Conference Room
• 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US/INTL)
• 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US)
• irc.mozilla.org #planning for backchannel
• (the developer meeting takes place on Tuesdays)

REMEMBER

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Actions from Last Week

• Cheng to coordinate with product marketing and UX to determine what, if any, response we should have to the problems of 4.0 users being confused about session restore changes.

Schedule & Progress on Upcoming Releases

Firefox 5 (Desktop)

• Firefox 5 going to beta this week
  • First time to use same changeset for both desktop and mobile releases!

Firefox 6 (Desktop)

• Going from nightly to aurora next week

Add-on SDK 1.0RC1

• On track to release first RC Next Wednesday
• On track to complete work for 1.0 by early June
• Will hold in RC and release in conjunction with Firefox 5

Input 3.5

• ETA: Today
  • Fancier submission methods on desktop.
  • Full list of bugs fixed

Note: We're about to start rocking it over the next couple of months (i.e. Input 4.x). The stage is being set up.

Feedback Summary

Firefox 4.0.1 Feedback

• Sync not working

http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?q=sync&product=firefox&version=4.0.1&date_start=2011-05-09-&date_end=&sentiment=sad [1]

• Printing

http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?q=printing&product=firefox&version=4.0.1&sentiment=sad&date_start=2011-05-09

• Can't open PDFs

http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?q=pdfs&product=firefox&version=4.0.1&sentiment=sad&date_start=2011-05-03

• • might be: bug 613756 or bug 642454 or bug 648511
• Yahoo (can't attach files to mail)

http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?q=yahoo+mail&product=firefox&version=4.0.1&sentiment=sad&date_start=2011-05-09 -- can we do outreach?

• Mouse scrolling issues (may be related to having a PDF open/open in background)

http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?product=firefox&sentiment=sad&date_end=&date_start=&version=5.0a2&q=scrolling

• • might be: bug 613756 or bug 642454

Aurora Feedback

• Windows Media Player not compatible

http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?product=firefox&version=5.0a2&date_start=2011-05-03&date_end=&q=media

• Extension compatibility (on the plus side, people say it's more responsive/faster startup)
• Channel Switcher

http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?product=firefox&version=5.0a2&date_start=2011-05-09&sentiment=sad&q=channel http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?product=firefox&version=5.0a2&date_start=2011-05-09&sentiment=sad&q=update

• • Looks like a number of people are experiencing: [2]
• Youtube buffering issues.

http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?q=youtube&product=firefox&version=5.0a2&sentiment=sad&date_start=2011-05-03 or maybe laggy/slow http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?locale=en-US&product=firefox&version=5.0a2&sentiment=sad&q=youtube

• Netflix streaming doesn't work

http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?q=netflix&product=firefox&version=5.0a2&date_start=2011-05-03

• • https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=650141
• Flash game loading issues/slow.

http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search?locale=en-US&product=firefox&version=5.0a2&sentiment=sad&q=flash

• Yahoo Toolbar doesn't work with Firefox 6.
• apple.com site slider/carosel is broken (regression) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=657469