Features/Release Tracking
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Firefox Flight Tracking page, wherein each release gets a table, and each table is made up of table rows transcluded in from feature pages (which are listed on the Features List). Nothing here is necessarily final. If you have questions or would like to make changes, contact Deb (deb at mozilla.com).
Firefox 5
Desktop
Feature | Status | ETA | Owner |
Channel Switching | We removed the Channel Switching UI for Firefox 5. We tracked this with Bug 659972. | 5.0 | Sheila Mooney |
Associate the webm file extension with Firefox | landed | Fx5 | Jim Mathies |
Move Do-not-track setting to the Privacy pane | landed | Fx5 | Sid Stamm |
When closing a tab in Panorama, don't immediately resize other tabs | landed | Fx5 | Tim Taubert |
Improve smooth scrolling animation | landed | Fx5 | Alex Faaborg |
Improve Hebrew font rendering on OS X | landed | Fx5 | Jonathan Kew |
Change in Keep-alive syntax | landed | Fx5 | Someone |
SYN re-try | landed | Fx5 | Someone |
HTTP Transactions sorted by CWND | landed | Fx5 | Someone |
Content-Disposition changes | landed | Fx5 | Someone |
CSS Animations | landed | Fx5 | Someone |
Framerate & stats on video elements | landed | Fx5 | Someone |
PGO 10% win on SS | landed | Fx5 | Someone |
setTimeout now 4ms | landed | Fx5 | Someone |
setTimeout in background tabs (614733 & 633421) | landed | Fx5 | Someone |
make mozRequestAnimationFrame much smoother with large callback functions | landed | Fx5 | Someone |
significant querySelector speedup | landed | Fx5 | Someone |
better memory reporting for SQLite databases bug 615978 | landed | Fx5 | sdwilsh |
Mobile
Feature | Status | ETA | Owner |
Reconcile position:fixed with async scrolling (improved position:fixed support) | landed | Fx5 | Thomas |
Tell Android to scan media items downloaded by Fennec | landed | Fx5 | Thomas |
Handle overflow in the Android menu (adds a "More" button when needed) | landed | Fx5 | Thomas |
Fix broken NEON Y'CbCr to RGB conversion (fixed color conversion) | landed | Fx5 | Thomas |
Add remoteXUL strings for Firefox Mobile (recent breakage) | landed | Fx5 | Thomas |
e10s HTTP: Implement nsIProgressEventSink: part2 (slightly faster pageloads, especially on 3g) | landed | Fx5 | Thomas |
Add user-visible pref for Do Not Track (just adds the UI) | landed | Fx5 | Thomas |
Finish new theme styles for dialogs/prompts (prompts and confirms look like android dialogs) | landed | Fx5 | Thomas |
Consecutive pans are jumpy | landed | Fx5 | Thomas |
don't use fullscreen landscape keyboards on android | landed | Fx5 | Thomas |
Jetpack
Feature | Status | ETA | Owner |
Create Firefox Add-ons using standard web programming skills | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
APIs to cover at least 80% of all Add-on use-cases | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
Automatic testing of add-ons | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
Automatic packaging of add-ons | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
Full documentation & tutorial | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
API: Access to System Clipboard | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
API: Create New Context Menu Items | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
API: Create toaster-style notifications | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
API: Create new Keyboard shortcuts for features | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
API: Execute scripts on web pages to modify page content | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
API: Create pop-up dialogs, or panels | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
API: Store and access creditials/passwords for webpages or the add-on | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
API: Access Firefox's private browsing mode | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
API: Make network requests | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
API: Simple storage to persist data across restarts | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
API: Access tabs or windows and their events | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
API: Clean widget creation that blends in well with Firefox | landed | JP1.0 | -- |
Firefox 6
Desktop
Feature | Status | ETA | Owner |
Mobile
Feature | Status | ETA | Owner |
Firefox 7
TBD
Legend
Healthy: feature is progressing as expected. | |
Blocked: feature is currently blocked. | |
At Risk: feature is at risk of missing its targeted release. | |
ETA | Estimated date for completion of the current feature task. Overall ETA for the feature is the product release date. |