Mobile/Notes/23-Sep-2009

Details

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  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US/INTL)
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US)
  • irc.mozilla.org #mobile for backchannel

Schedule

  • We are code frozen.
    • What does this mean for developers? Do we start working on a different branch focusing on the next beta? -Ben
  • We are string frozen.

Major Topics for This Week

  • L10N builds for Maemo

Application

General Front-end

  • Landed the N900/N810 DPI fix (platform and CSS)
    • Breaks the desktop theme
    • More UI polish tweaks will be needed
    • Regressions!
  • Do we have all the b4 patches landed?
  • Task buttons on N900/N810 landed
  • Search providers are displayed in the Add-on Manager
  • Locale auto-detection and switching
  • Lots of bug fixes landed

UX design

Query for polish bugs: http://bit.ly/fennec-polish (put [polish] in whiteboard to add to the list)

Summary:

  • 23 bugs marked as polish
    • 11 blocking 1.0
    • 11 nominated
    • 1 marked wanted
  • Of the total 23,
    • 20 have design fix (or direction) proposed
    • 3 are being worked on (by madhava)
  • About 3-5 others from polish sweep identified but without bugs yet.
  • there will be a set of new ones resulting from the DPI fix
  • working on fennec Weave UI with weave team

Platform Support

Maemo

Windows Mobile

General Back-end

Geolocation support

Video

Camera

  • still no reviews from doublec

Plugins

Performance

Networking

Graphics

Startup

Layout

Content

Builds

QA

Other

  • start marking bugs as student-project
    • Humph says there's lots of interested in mobile oriented projects and Seneca and elsewhere