Mobile/Notes/24-Jul-2013

Details

• Wednesdays - 9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern, 16:30 UTC

• Dial-in: Audio-only conference# 99998
  • People with Mozilla phones or softphones please dial x4000 Conf# 99998
  • US/Toll-free: +1 800 707 2533, (pin 4000) Conf# 99998
  • US/California/Mountain View: +1 650 903 0800, x4000 Conf# 99998
  • US/California/San Francisco: +1 415 762 5700, x4000 Conf# 99998
  • US/Oregon/Portland: +1 971 544 8000, x4000 Conf# 99998
  • CA/British Columbia/Vancouver: +1 778 785 1540, x4000 Conf# 99998
  • CA/Ontario/Toronto: +1 416 848 3114, x4000 Conf# 99998
  • UK/London: +44 (0)207 855 3000, x4000 Conf# 99998
  • FR/Paris: +33 1 84 88 37 37, x4000 Conf# 99998
  • Gmail Chat (requires Flash and the Google Talk plugin): paste +1 650 903 0800 into the Gmail Chat box that doesn't look like it accepts phone numbers
  • SkypeOut is free if you use the 800 number
• irc.mozilla.org #mobile for backchannel
• Mobile Vidyo Room

Schedule

• Next merge: 2013-08-05

Friends of the Mobile Team

Give a shoutout/thanks to people for helping fix and test bugs. Make sure friends also get awarded a badge.

• Michael Boon landed his first patch! bug 872576 - Stop using deprecated for each ... in
• Capella has been doing lots of great work on fig
  • bug 893529 - [fig] Allow Tap of reader list icon to open about:home READING LIST page
  • bug 880047 - [fig] Kill unused AboutHome code
  • bug 895819 - [fig] about:home should show the "Visited" tab when triggered from a tap on the URL bar

Stand ups

Suggested format:

• What did you do last week?
• What are working on this week?
• Anything blocking you?

Please keep your update to under 2 minutes!

Shilpan

• Did performance testing for:
  • Start up time
  • Bug 853844: Investigate removing the pageload throbber

• About:home bugs in progress:
  • Bug 894698: [FIG] Tablet layout for reading list page
  • Bug 895837: Use tabs on bottom for the history panel
  • Bug 891183: [FIG] Change Title strip to Tabs strip for tablets
  • Bug 894077: [FIG] Tablet layout for visited page

• Others:
  • Bug 891736: No event is fired after selecting an item in <xul:menulist>
  • Bug 886996: Use an intent to set wallpaper

Margaret

• Mixed content blocking
  • Finally landed bug 885962 - Polish mixed content blocking UI
  • Remaining follow-up work is bug 896048 - Don't show site identity info when a page has loaded mixed content
• Greening up robocop tests on fig (some test runs are actually green now!)
  • Landed bug 880060 - [fig] Update BaseTest to work with new about:home
  • Tracking remaining work in bug 895673
  • Watch the tree when you land on fig - https://tbpl.mozilla.org/?tree=Fig
• about:home hackathoning
  • Landed bug 895816 - [fig] Tapping "New tab" should immediately create a new tab

MFinkle

• Spending time trying to get a good refactor for the bug 768667 (ActionBar for Text Selection)
• Helping to get ready for a PiCL design review on Thursday
• Reading self-evaluation feedback

Performance

• Shilpan and Chris have been profiling and finding areas we could improve