Firefox/Meeting/19-Mar-2013

Details

• Tuesdays - 10:00am Pacific, 1:00pm Eastern, 17:00 UTC

• Dial-in: Audio-only conference# 91337
  • People with Mozilla phones or softphones please dial x4000 Conf# 91337
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  • FR/Paris: +33 1 84 88 37 37, x4000 Conf# 91337
  • 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 #fx-team for backchannel
• "Firefox" Vidyo Room

Friends of the Firefox team

Give a shoutout/thanks to people for helping fix and test bugs.

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!

mak

Last week:

• Mostly reviews
• Fixed bug 847627 for Downloads Panel feature
• Firefox triage

This week:

• Perf Meetup

adw

• bug 829456 - Update browser-fullZoom.js to use nsIContentPrefService2
  • Landed, bounced due to mochitest failure. Looking at what's wrong.
• bug 841495 - implement background tab thumbnailing service
  • Posted patch for review.
• bug 723163 about:crashes should allow easy cut & paste
  • Started looking at this after bug 726605.
  • Posted patch for review.

mikedeboer

• Worked on Search consolidation last week
• Will be working some more on that this week and going through 'My First Bugs'-list again
• Preparing travel to MV - I'll be there the 2nd week of April!!!

Unfocused

Last week:

• Reviews
• Perf planning for Add-ons Manager
• Planning for click-to-play support in Add-ons Manager
• Fighting with the addon compatability update dialog
• Misc small bugs not requiring much brainpower
• Reached out to DuckDuckGo community, regarding their plans for a DDG browser (https://duck.co/topic/duckduckgo-browser)

This week:

• Officially back full time \o/
• Reviews
• Catch up on goings-on with the Customization UI project, start helping out again
• More discussion with DDG
• More planning/"technical oversight" for Add-ons Manager perf work

MattN

Last week:

• Australis tabs
  • Initial OS X patch up for review - bug 823180
  • Gave feedback on Linux tabs - bug 823176
  • Filed follow-ups from reviews and UX branch reports
• File and find regression range for OS X redrawing issue - bug 849157
• Firefox Reset
  • Created a meta bug (851364) and organized existing bugs around it.
  • Investigated UI for 3 highest priority bugs - bug 833943, bug 750979 & bug 498181
  • Investigated next steps and UI for bug 750979 and bug 498181 and then marked them as mentored.
• Discussion about mentoring GSOC 2013 projects
• Fixed intermittent browser_contextmenu.js test two more times. No new reports.

This week:

• Australis tabs
  • New Windows patch up for review
  • Reviewed mconley's menubar in titlebar patch and will probably have a new version to review
  • New review pass on Linux patch
  • Fix follow-ups already filed
• Possible Firefox Reset mentoring