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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
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    • 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

WebRT
Pushing to get core APK-based UX landed by Dec 6th. High priority for WebRT and Android teams.
Second Screen
Starting to look at real uses cases. A WebAPI is being proposed for second-screen too. We are looking to support the initiative and WesJ will be on point for that from Mozilla.

Topics for This Week

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.

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!

James W. (snorp)

Kats

  • bug 930916 - added a function to PaintedSurface to get the content area as a data URI
  • bug 732971 - landed on inbound now, should help clean up some code in browser.js
  • mostly working on metro stuff now

Chris Lord (cwiiis)

JChen

  • Past week
    • Fixed bug 717878 - Content in input fields can not be scrolled when value exceeds visible width
    • Helped Carl Wallace with his extension issues
      • Found and fixed bug 930627 - Implement __gnu_Unwind_Find_exidx in custom linker
    • Worked on bug 909974 - Background thread hang monitoring
      • Was "Compositor thread hang monitoring/telemetry", but splitting telemetry into different bug
      • "Monitoring" part waiting for review
    • Reviews
    • Interviews
  • Next week
    • More hang monitoring

GCP

Randall Barker

  • Last week: Graphics and Layout work week, worked on checker boarding detection on B2G
  • This week: Finish up and validate checker board detection in B2G so that progressive tile rendering may be enabled.

Botond

Brian N

  • Done
    • Bug 924968 - Pinning, unpinning, and editing top sites thumbnails are slow
  • In progress
    • Bug 853045 - Add a mach command creating Eclipse projects for mobile/android
    • Bug 929865 - Change remaining org.mozilla.fennec_$USER sources to use the org.mozilla.gecko package
    • Bug 905703 - Don't pre-process build/mobile/robocop/*java.in and mobile/android/base/tests/*java.in

Sriram

  • Moar Split action bar work - trying to align the popup with anchor at the bottom.
  • Attended Facebook's Mobile@Scale event
  • Working on slides for DroidCon India
  • Exploring using a single View for TwoLinePageRow

WesJ

  • Last week
    • On vacation.
    • Landed the icon grid intent picker for downloads
  • This week
    • Digging out of bug mail
    • Fallout/refinements to intent chooser. Documenting stuff.

LucasR

Last week

Next week

  • Work a bit on bug 917891
  • More Fx26 bug fixing, if necessary
  • More patch reviews

liuche

Margaret

  • In Progress/Next
    • Some more dynamic snippets collaboration
    • Help ibarlow with about:home context menu cleanup - bug 931021
    • Revisit home page customization APIs

mcomella

RNewman

  • bug 926430 -- a whole bunch of stuff to do with thumbnail display on top sites. Now with one fewer DB write on startup!
  • Landed search unfiltering for FHR (bug 925517, bug 925521).
  • Discussion re FHR orphans.
  • Misc SUMO questions and bugs.
  • Misc reviews and such.

nalexander

  • looking at running background JUnit 3 tests on buildbots. Information updated at bug 919627.

BLassey

  • dealing with reviews on various geckoview stuff I did last week
  • bug 875750 - Implement <input type="color">: Android widget/color picker
  • looking at using the webrtc tab streaming for second screen

MFinkle

  • DroidconUK review
  • More work on GeckoView patches
  • Unbitrotting second-screen patches
  • Helping with UI Telemetry
  • Watching some performance data

Ian Barlow

This week

  • Kicking off second screen work (mobile --> tv)
  • Home page enhancements
  • Quickshare enhancements
    • Add support for multiple providers
    • Add support for QS in contextual menus
    • Expect designs next week!
  • Split action bar
    • putting implementation on hold to explore other UI alternatives

Up next

  • Form input UX enhancements
    • Mobile commerce
    • What else could we do?
  • Kid browsing v1
  • Tablet refresh scoping

Arun

Initial designs of PDF.js (in progress) that I presented this week to the UX team [1]

What's left on deck

  • Iterate on feedback
  • Continue to refine/fix known issues
  • Add several of the missing pieces
    • Handling large files
    • Landscape mode
    • Page number related details
    • Interacting with content
    • and many more…

It's an early draft, quite rough on the edges right now, but I'm happy to talk through current designs and discuss possibilities with anyone interested :)

Security/MGoodwin

WebRT

Performance

A-Team

Feature Focus

All hands on deck! What is looking achievable for Fx28 (GA 03/04)?

Project Pages that are Engineering WIP

Project Pages are Ready

Project Pages Need UX Info

Project Pages Need General Info

Round Table

User Advocacy

No audible updates, we are watching the release closely