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=== Get More Data Faster === | === Get More Data Faster === | ||
We need to reduce known blind spots and barriers to getting data AND commit to non-ADI based metrics. For this, our goals are to: | We need to reduce known blind spots and barriers to getting data AND commit to non-ADI based metrics. For this, our goals are to: | ||
* 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|roadmap here]]. | ||
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This includes: | This includes: | ||
* prefer fallback content to Flash ({{Bugzilla|1277346}}) | * prefer fallback content to Flash ({{Bugzilla|1277346}}) | ||
See the [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sYp0DNioPA5iF3iw9LHGf1uN5B5AgdCu7jJxAh0MiqA/edit details here]. | See the [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sYp0DNioPA5iF3iw9LHGf1uN5B5AgdCu7jJxAh0MiqA/edit details here]. | ||
=== XBL/XUL replacement === | |||
=== | TBD with and after Browser Architecture's recommendations. | ||
=== Policy Engine === | |||
When implemented, this should provide an API for pre-defined policies to support enterprise management of Firefox deployments. | |||
=== Migration performance optimization === | |||
With bug {{Bugzilla|1332225}}, investigate and optimize the migration process for new users. | |||
=== App Updater and Installers === | === App Updater and Installers === | ||
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* 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}}, {{Bugzilla|1348087}}) | ||
* 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 | ||
==== | ==== Installer ==== | ||
* rename installed links to "Firefox" instead of "Mozilla Firefox" ({{Bugzilla|1413295}}) | |||
* | * stub installer metrics ({{Bugzilla|995794}}) | ||
* investigate MSI-based (read: non-NSIS) installer | |||
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* cmore is pitching that Firefox optimizes the user paths that support retention -- which could also include fixing paths where retention drops. This work probably involves a system add-on that initiates event-based recordation, as well as the analysis and remediation of the root cause (this is pending dcamp approval). | * cmore is pitching that Firefox optimizes the user paths that support retention -- which could also include fixing paths where retention drops. This work probably involves a system add-on that initiates event-based recordation, as well as the analysis and remediation of the root cause (this is pending dcamp approval). | ||
* DLL injection (see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1306406) needs investigation/implementation of a dynamically updateable DLL blocklist (possibly using Kinto?). | * DLL injection (see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1306406) needs investigation/implementation of a dynamically updateable DLL blocklist (possibly using Kinto?). | ||
* Mossop (& browser arch) has begun the de-XBL. Overall browser architecture (& UI architecture) could be game in the near future. | * Mossop (& browser arch) has begun the de-XBL. Overall browser architecture (& UI architecture) could be game in the near future. | ||