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==Attendees== | ==Attendees== | ||
* | * Larissa | ||
* Laura | |||
* Sylvestre | |||
* Tarek | |||
* Nick | |||
* Matthew | |||
* Dave | |||
* Lara | |||
* Toby | |||
* Axel | |||
* Rob | |||
==Agenda== | == Agenda == | ||
===Q4 Goals=== | === Q4 Goals === | ||
(note that Larissa will add tracking bugs this week) | |||
* Ship Hello as a system add-on. | * Ship Hello as a system add-on. | ||
** yes! in progress! | |||
* Convert another feature to system add-on (likely Pocket). | * Convert another feature to system add-on (likely Pocket). | ||
** Laura to confirm with Mark Mayo | |||
* Launch IdeaTown and the first Experiment on it. | * Launch IdeaTown and the first Experiment on it. | ||
** Nick: doing that internally in Q4. ("big launch" at Orlando) | |||
* Design and build out automation to begin shipping go-faster code updates. | * Design and build out automation to begin shipping go-faster code updates. | ||
** scary, but we have a plan | |||
* Ship security updates separately from trains. | * Ship security updates separately from trains. | ||
=== Updates === | === Updates === | ||
* Client integration (Mossop/rhelmer) | |||
** Blogged: http://www.oxymoronical.com/blog/2015/10/Delivering-Firefox-features-faster | |||
** Build pipeline (JP/rhelmer) | ** One or two patches still in progress | ||
** IdeaTown (nchapman) | ** Security review happened | ||
** Next up is figuring out installing without restarts | |||
** Fennec (rnewman) | |||
* Build pipeline (JP/rhelmer) | |||
** what does the build part of a system addon look like | |||
** SF time week after next | |||
* IdeaTown (nchapman) | |||
* Updates (tarek) | |||
** client not landed yet - some pending reviews related to performances | |||
** we should have some news by the end of the week on this | |||
** working on the next topics in the meantime : signing/verification | |||
* Fennec (rnewman) | |||
** getting close to downloadable content being ready, we need to make some changes to the hyphenation code in gecko | |||
** engineer is also working on literally 6 other things at the same time | |||
== Roundtable and Q&A == | |||
* Mossop's blog post: http://www.oxymoronical.com/blog/2015/10/Delivering-Firefox-features-faster | |||
* Some MVP decisions for v1: | * Some MVP decisions for v1: | ||
** Updates not to be restartless. (We'll do user research - Laura discussing with Madhava and Bill Selman - to figure out where to go from here.) | ** Updates not to be restartless. (We'll do user research - Laura discussing with Madhava and Bill Selman - to figure out where to go from here.) | ||
** Updates should not change strings, for v1. | ** Updates should not change strings, for v1. | ||
** We'll reuse existing build, l10n, and test infrastructure as much as possible. | ** We'll reuse existing build, l10n, and test infrastructure as much as possible. | ||
* Action: Laura to update the PRD to reflect current thinking | |||
Revision as of 20:34, 6 October 2015
October 6, 2015
Meeting details
- Tuesdays @1630GMT/1230 EDT/0930PDT
- Vidyo ProgramManagement
- IRC #gofaster
- Etherpad for Minutes: https://pad.mocotoolsprod.net/gofaster_20151006
Attendees
- Larissa
- Laura
- Sylvestre
- Tarek
- Nick
- Matthew
- Dave
- Lara
- Toby
- Axel
- Rob
Agenda
Q4 Goals
(note that Larissa will add tracking bugs this week)
- Ship Hello as a system add-on.
- yes! in progress!
- Convert another feature to system add-on (likely Pocket).
- Laura to confirm with Mark Mayo
- Launch IdeaTown and the first Experiment on it.
- Nick: doing that internally in Q4. ("big launch" at Orlando)
- Design and build out automation to begin shipping go-faster code updates.
- scary, but we have a plan
- Ship security updates separately from trains.
Updates
- Client integration (Mossop/rhelmer)
- Blogged: http://www.oxymoronical.com/blog/2015/10/Delivering-Firefox-features-faster
- One or two patches still in progress
- Security review happened
- Next up is figuring out installing without restarts
- Build pipeline (JP/rhelmer)
- what does the build part of a system addon look like
- SF time week after next
- IdeaTown (nchapman)
- Updates (tarek)
- client not landed yet - some pending reviews related to performances
- we should have some news by the end of the week on this
- working on the next topics in the meantime : signing/verification
- Fennec (rnewman)
- getting close to downloadable content being ready, we need to make some changes to the hyphenation code in gecko
- engineer is also working on literally 6 other things at the same time
Roundtable and Q&A
- Mossop's blog post: http://www.oxymoronical.com/blog/2015/10/Delivering-Firefox-features-faster
- Some MVP decisions for v1:
- Updates not to be restartless. (We'll do user research - Laura discussing with Madhava and Bill Selman - to figure out where to go from here.)
- Updates should not change strings, for v1.
- We'll reuse existing build, l10n, and test infrastructure as much as possible.
- Action: Laura to update the PRD to reflect current thinking