Goals
The overall goal of this release is to prepare the application for a broader preview by project participants and Mozilla community members. Key improvements are better integration with the underlying SDK and user experience optimizations/simplifications.
Timeline
| Milestone
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Expected
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Actual
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Notes
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| Thaw
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Monday, May 16
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Wednesday, April 28
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although we started the planning and earnest development in May, some preparatory work began a few weeks earlier
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| Freeze
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Tuesday, June 8 (11:59pm PT)
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Tuesday, June 8
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agreed to take tutorial during freeze by end of day Thursday
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| RC1
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Wednesday, June 9
|
?
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| Final
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Wednesday, June 16
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Friday, June 25
|
During QA, we kept encountering issues that needed to be addressed and which kept pushing back the release date.
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Deliverables
| Summary
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Owner
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Priority
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References
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Status
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Notes
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| rearchitect package generation to use SDK's preferred directory structure
|
Piotr
|
P1
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bug 566263 spec
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[DONE]
|
|
| Refactor editor front-end to work with the SDK's preferred directory structure
|
Piotr
|
P1
|
early design idea
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[DONE]
|
create new module removed from action bar
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| create view source page
|
Piotr
|
P1
|
|
[DONE]
|
|
| support unforgeable addon IDs
|
Piotr
|
P1
|
bug 566264 bug 553020 (blocker bug 569584) bug 569582
|
[DONE]
|
|
| redesign home page to focus on common use cases of casual developers
|
Oskar
|
P1
|
bug 566252
|
[DONE]
|
Myk sent review to Piotr; most issues are about design, not functionality; some question about priorities for remaining items; Piotr to get list from Oskar
|
| API browser
|
Piotr
|
P1
|
bug 564825
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[DONE]
|
Myk to file bug on documentation home page
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| improve FlightDeck addon (uninstall on demand, website whitelisting, etc.)
|
Atul
|
P1
|
bug 552197 bug 566254 bug 566256 bug 566257 bug 566259
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[DONE]
|
FD is uninstalling on demand - no bug in FD Addon - it just needs to be called after a small delay
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| streamline user experience per Aza's design review
|
Piotr
|
|
UX review 1.0a2-specific plan
Step by step UX Review
|
[DONE]
|
|
| step-by-step tutorial for building addon
|
Atul
|
P1
|
bug 566261
|
[DONE]
|
Atul working on installing FlightDeck
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| rebrand application to Add-ons Builder
|
Piotr
|
P2
|
bug 570167
|
[DONE]
|
Daniel to ping Sean re: logo
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| page header/footer that integrates with other Mozilla websites
|
Piotr
|
P2
|
bug 566262
|
[DONE]
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