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These are the features which are being considered as exceptions that can land in Firefox 3.1 Beta 2: | These are the features which are being considered as exceptions that can land in Firefox 3.1 Beta 2: | ||
= Committed | = Committed for Firefox 3.1 = | ||
== <video> front end == | == <video> front end == | ||
'''Owner:''' Justin Dolske | '''Owner:''' Justin Dolske | ||
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* requires backend fixes in order to interact properly | * requires backend fixes in order to interact properly | ||
= Drag tab to create new window = | == Drag tab to create new window == | ||
'''Owner:''' Asaf Romano | '''Owner:''' Asaf Romano | ||
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''Status'' | ''Status'' | ||
* | * designs completed | ||
* mostly implemented and ready to go | |||
* might need some XUL fixes | * might need some XUL fixes | ||
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''Status'' | ''Status'' | ||
* | * backend mostly implemented & test framework created | ||
* | * some UI designs complete | ||
* no | * no UI work begun yet | ||
== Plugin blocklisting UI == | == Plugin blocklisting UI == | ||
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''Status'' | ''Status'' | ||
* new blocklist format approved | * new blocklist format approved | ||
* | * UI design complete | ||
* | * work started on implementation | ||
= Plugin installation experience = | == Plugin installation experience == | ||
'''Owner:''' Rob Strong | '''Owner:''' Rob Strong | ||
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''Status'': see [[Places:Awesome%2B%2B]] | ''Status'': see [[Places:Awesome%2B%2B]] | ||
= High impact, low risk = | |||
== Updates to Strata (default Windows theme) == | |||
'''Owner:''' Alex Faaborg | |||
''Goals'' | |||
* fix awkwardness with existing weighting, shape and texture of toolbar icons | |||
* add missing icons that didn't make Firefox 3 | |||
''Status'' | |||
* contract work begun with several design agencies | |||
* missing icons completed, ready to chop and land | |||
== SSL Error Page polish & fixups == | |||
'''Owner:''' Johnathan Nightingale | |||
''Goals'' | |||
* respond to feedback about unfriendliness of existing SSL error page UI | |||
* streamline the interaction for getting users to complete tasks safely | |||
* reword error messages to be more humane | |||
''Status'' | |||
* bugs on file | |||
* triaging for importance | |||
== Tab improvements == | == Tab improvements == | ||
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* design provided for new tab button | * design provided for new tab button | ||
* designs provided for new animations | * designs provided for new animations | ||
* work underway and on target | |||
== Opensearch UI improvements == | == Opensearch UI improvements == | ||
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* design work completed | * design work completed | ||
* evaluating implementation requirements | * evaluating implementation requirements | ||
== Use asynchronous queries for awesomebar == | |||
'''Owner:''' Shawn Wilsher | |||
''Goals'' | |||
* speed up awesomebar queries | |||
* reduce CPU and disk I/O impact | |||
''Status'' | |||
* preliminary research completed and indicating that speedups can be realized | |||
* published asynchronous API for mozStorage | |||