Mobile/Firefox for Android/Status Report/26-Apr-2016
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Firefox for Android - Program Status Report - Apr-26-2016
Overall Project Health
On track, issues well managed
Some risks, unknowns without clear mitigations
Blocked on deliverables, needs decision, escalation required
| Version | Phase/Branch | Health | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefox 47 | Beta | Notes on health of this version | |
| Firefox 48 | Aurora | Notes on health of this version | |
| Firefox 49 | Nightly/Trunk | Notes on health of this version |
Exec Summary/Hot Topics
Risks & Issues
| Description of Risk/Issue | State | Owner | Version | Plan to Resolve/Mitigation | Target Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consetetur sadipscing elitr sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat sed diam voluptua | Open | Joey | VX.Y | At vero eos et accusam et justo duo dolores et ea rebum Stet clita kasd gubergren no sea takimata sanctus est Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet | February 30th |
Feature Development Status
On track, issues well managed
Some risks, unknowns without clear mitigations
Blocked on deliverables, needs decision, escalation required
Firefox 47
| Feature Description | Top Line Initiative | Meta Bug | Health | QA Status | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatfennec - exclude fonts | H1 Foundation | Bug 1194338 | Ready to ship | ||
| Downloadable/'stub' installer | In development | ||||
| Polish list item UI | Ready to ship | ||||
| Update copy for in-app feedback solicitation + make it web-based | Ready to ship | ||||
| Remove web app support (WebRT) | Ready to ship | ||||
| Highlighting features on browser update | H1 Foundation | In Development | |||
| Option to turn off web fonts to reduce bandwidth | Ready to ship | ||||
| Show cached pages if available offline | H1 Mojo | In development | |||
| Provide system notification to give EOL message to Gingerbread users | Ready to ship | ||||
| Extend time to show snackbar | Ready to ship | ||||
| Show main domain (origin) for long URLs in address bar only (to prevent phishing attacks) | Ready to ship | ||||
| Remove Favicons in Awesomebar to prevent HTTPS spoofing | Ready to ship | ||||
| Create a more consistent and representative description for 'Tab Queues' in Settings | Ready to ship | ||||
| Fix crash rates to be <2.0 | Under consideration | ||||
Firefox 48
| Feature Description | Top Line Initiative | Meta Bug | Health | QA Status | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatfennec - exclude fonts (kinto-backed service) | H1 Foundation | Ready to ship but BLOCKED | |||
| Gecko text selection carets | Ready to ship but BLOCKED | ||||
| Prioritization of mobile browsing history over synced desktop history | In Development | ||||
| Core ping to include time spent | In Development | ||||
| Core Ping to include search counts | In Development | ||||
| Suggest 'Add to home screen' for frequently used websites | H1 Engagement | In development | |||
| Update code for handling of panning and zooming | Ready to ship | ||||
| Floating text selection action bar for Android M | Ready to ship but BLOCKED | ||||
| Audible media content to be managed by Android Audio Service | In development | ||||
| Help users make Firefox their Default Browser | Ready to ship | ||||
| Update icons for video touch controls | Ready to ship | ||||
| Migrate reading list to bookmarks | H1 Mojo | In Development | |||
| Prototype content update of websites with infrequent updates | H1 Engagement & H1 Mojo | Ready to ship | |||
| Add section under Settings to control 'notifications' | Ready to ship | ||||
| Default to 'Always restore for Tabs' settings pref | Ready to ship | ||||
| Move sync tabs into history home panel | H1 Mojo | In development | |||
| Push notification in Fennec | In development | ||||
| EOL 2.3 (Gingerbread) support | In development |
Firefox 49
| Feature Description | Top Line Initiative | Meta Bug | Health | QA Status | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|