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*** Needs update to marketplace validator | *** Needs update to marketplace validator | ||
*** Affects current platform work | *** Affects current platform work | ||
** Launching of apps within a desktop browser has landed - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=772600 bug 772600] | |||
* Questions and Concerns | * Questions and Concerns | ||
** Concern - QA is blocked on [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=772363 bug 772363] - need input on how to test | ** Concern - QA is blocked on [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=772363 bug 772363] - need input on how to test on each platform (desktop, android, b2g) | ||
** What differences exist in the app manifests used for Gaia apps vs. typical app manifests (i.e. what desktop & android install apps against)? Example manifest properties I see: | |||
*** permissions | |||
*** orientation | |||
*** activities | |||
*** attention_page | |||
*** background_page | |||
** How does B2G make use of packaged apps? | |||
** Can any of the gaia apps be ran on desktop or android as well? | |||
* Roundtable | * Roundtable | ||
= Minutes = | = Minutes = | ||
* Significant Updates | |||
** Implementing security changes to the manifest, tracker bug 768862: | |||
*** Needs changes to be written up in the spec | |||
*** Needs enforcement in WebRTs across desktop, android and b2g | |||
*** Needs update to marketplace validator | |||
*** Adding an app_home field (i. e., to show that a particular app is really a facebook app) | |||
*** Affects current platform work | |||
*** Note: not displaying permissions info at install time, only at runtime | |||
** Launching of apps within a desktop browser has landed - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=772600 bug 772600] | |||
* Questions and Concerns | |||
** Concern - QA is blocked on [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=772363 bug 772363] - need input on how to test on each platform (desktop, android, b2g) | |||
*** no simple answer yet; interested parties should talk to Lucas | |||
*** Q: will packaged apps implementation land by July 20? A: No. Q: Still in scope for V1? A: Yes. | |||
*** Mike Trese defining App update workflow now | |||
** What differences exist in the app manifests used for Gaia apps vs. Marketplace apps -- apparent differences: | |||
*** expected: permissions, orientation | |||
*** not expected: activities, attention_page, background_page | |||
** How does B2G make use of packaged apps? | |||
*** NB: Prevent deletion of Marketplace app on B2G V1 [make it be a certified App?] | |||
** Can any of the gaia apps be ran on desktop or android as well? | |||
* Roundtable | |||
** Prioritizing upcoming work on WebRT [ragavan] | |||
*** Need support for trusted and certified apps on desktop and android | |||
*** Need android WebRT to have parity with desktop WebRT | |||
*** Need windows 8 support for WebRT | |||
*** Enabling better discovery and install experiences -- leverage 100's of M's of desktop users to put apps on their phones; recommendations | |||
*** Solving the bootstrap problem | |||
*** Launching apps from dashboards, using intents, etc. | |||
*** Developer support -- supporting multiple window apps; native windows | |||
= Actions = | = Actions = | ||
* Add fields to app manifest and spec for blocking items linked to tracker bug 768862 [anantn] | |||
* Figure out how to track implementation of permissions enforcement [caitlin] | |||
* Support new manifest fields in Mortar [wenzel] | |||
* Caitlin to schedule meeting with Jason, Lucas about Packaged Apps | |||
* Need to accept or reject "activities", "attention_page", "background_page" [anantn, dietrich] | |||
* Investigate making Marketplace be a certified app on b2g so that it can't be deleted [clouserw, caitlin] | |||