Mobile/Notes/05-Mar-2014

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• Mobile Vidyo Room

Schedule

• Next merge March 17

Topics for This Week

MWC recap?

mfinkle is out, maybe we need to do this next week.

Hub status

Narrowing the scope for Fx30, focusing on RSS add-ons. Targeting Fx32 for a more full-featured release.

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. New contributors are highlighted in bold.

• Marcos Cezar Mendes da Costa Junior wrote a patch for bug 956360 - Use Arrays.asList when possible
• Matt Brubeck started a discussion about our about:feedback flow, and filed and fixed bug 972844 - Provide an easy way to dismiss about:feedback for good

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!

Margaret

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Highlights

• Banner bugs, sync promo banner is enabled on Aurora now
• (Still) working on auth views and empty views for hub panels
• Working on an RSS add-on to add any feed to your about:home: https://github.com/leibovic/fennec_rss/tree/hub
• Led a webmaker workshop for girls: http://blog.margaretleibovic.com/post/78461876620/dare-2b-digital-2014-remix-the-web

Fixed

• 976175 - Banner appears on top of non-about:home page during session restore on 2.3
• 976176 - On Android 2.3 home banner will remain visible even when visibility set to GONE
• 966047 - Hide home banner when there are no panels enabled
• 977844 - Make sure snippets response is valid JSON before caching it (or trying to use it)
• 977155 - Home banner can appear on non-default panel if panels swiped before gecko is running

mcomella

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Past

• 956858 - Menu is incorrectly accessible via hardware menu button in editing mode

esawin

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