Gaia/Meeting/2015-10-20

Gaia Weekly Meeting

• Date: 2015-10-20
• https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/gaia-meeting-notes
• Meeting connection details: https://wiki.mozilla.org/B2G#Meetings
• Host: greg, yifan
• Minutes copied to the wiki by host each week https://wiki.mozilla.org/Gaia/Meeting_Notes

Alternate Meeting Times:

• "TPE/EU" meeting time: Tuesdays 02:00 Pacific, 11:00 CEST
• "EU/US" meeting time: Tuesdays 9:00 Pacific, 19:00 CEST

Announcements & Notices

• New homescreen now on by default
• Pin the Web now on by default

(see emails to dev-fxos)

Talk

Roundtable

QA

Reporter:

TEAM UPDATES

(Alphabetical order)

Gaia Architecture Work

• Telemetry library
• Web app bridge
• Service workers
• SMS app conversion
• Music app conversion
• Contacts app conversion
• Sync

Comms app

Talking this week: Updates:

Red Square

TV

Talking this week: The team: evelyn, rexlee,, lchang, yifan, seanlee, danhuang, fischer; UX: tori; Product: Joe; EPM: Josh Updates:

• Data sync work week for TV with Fernando and Michiel.
• Implementing history and bookmark sync on TV browser.
• Multiscreen
• Remote control (hosting a webpage on TV to allow any browser to control TV)
• Works on TV Marketplace to allow a user to try an app without installing it
  • 2 types of web content
    • website, simply open it
    • web app will use W3C manifest
    • still support packaged app but discourage developers to use it

Media front end

Talking this week: Our team: dhylands, djf, jporter, hkoka, dmarcos, wilsonpage, justindarc, rnicoletti, hub, aosmond; Product: ?; Ux: amlee, tshakespeare, jsavory, hnguyen; EPM: mtreese QA: njpark Updates:

Productivity

Talking this week: Notes: Updates:

System

Talking this week: timdream, steveck, evanxd, gasolin, snowmantw, rickychien, mark The team: Updates:

  * Fixing blockers

Systems front end

Talking this week: The team: cserran, gwagner, mhenretty, alexander, francis, benfrancis, daleharvey, gmarty, sfoster, naoki, tedders1, cwiiis, mcav, reza, kdavis, juan, eli, jon, rob Updates:

   * Pin the Web MVP feature complete
   * Tracking protection feature complete
   * RTL & late customisation ongoing landed
   * Fixing blockers

Other

• Project Alopex - next generation UI
  • https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox_OS/Alopex
  • https://projectalopex.slack.com
  • Generating ideas to present at Mozlando
    • Core OS
    • Content discovery
    • Content optimisation