WebAPI/2012-11-13

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WebAPI Meeting Details

• Tuesday 2012-11-13 - 10:00 am Pacific

• Dial-in: Audio-only conference# 98413
  • People with Mozilla phones or softphones please dial x4000 Conf# 98413
  • US/Toll-free: +1 800 707 2533, (pin 4000) Conf# 98413
  • US/California/Mountain View: +1 650 903 0800, x4000 Conf# 98413
  • US/California/San Francisco: +1 415 762 5700, x4000 Conf# 98413
  • US/Oregon/Portland: +1 971 544 8000, x4000 Conf# 98413
  • CA/British Columbia/Vancouver: +1 778 785 1540, x4000 Conf# 98413
  • CA/Ontario/Toronto: +1 416 848 3114, x4000 Conf# 98413
  • UK/London: +44 (0)207 855 3000, x4000 Conf# 98413
  • FR/Paris: +33 1 84 88 37 37, x4000 Conf# 98413
  • 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
• WebAPI Vidyo Room / SF-Golden Gate (3rd floor) / Toronto-Spadina
• Join irc.mozilla.org #webapi for back channel

Notes will be taken on etherpad: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/webapi-meetingnotes

Agenda

• Jonas
  • Discussed and designed solutions for various audio features, like automatically muting music when there's an incoming phonecall
    • https://wiki.mozilla.org/WebAPI/AudioChannels
  • Improvements to SMS API.

• Mounir
  • Spec work on network information and battery APIs
  • New spec for App Runtime (deadline end of week)

• Rob
  • Final set of WebSMS tests are under review, starting Proximity Sensor API

• Andrea
  • Bug 808266 - Add memory reporter for GrallocBufferActor - working on this
  • Bug 802860 - Input type url validates too strictly at expense of usability - working on this - low priority
  • Bug 810391 - ArchiveReader enabled on b2g - feedback needed!!!
  • Bug 781425 - ArchiveReader doesn't handle non-ASCII non-UTF-8 filenames correctly - landed :)
  • Bug 793460 - Implement File.lastModifiedDate - landed!
  • Bug 795930 - ArchiveReader should live behind a pref - landed
  • Bug 797203 - Keyboard's windows and IME worker continue to use memory even after keyboard is closed. - landed
  • Bug 804311 - imgur.com "original" (non-mobile) uploader triggers "Well, this is embarrassing. We tried to display this webpage, but it's not responding." - landed
  • Bug 808015 - Smiley emoticons are hard to do in text messages. - landed
  • Bug 796275 - Context menu fires on wrong target out of process - landed
  • Bug 807056 - [Browser] Clear History doesn't clear back/forward history in open tabs - landed
  • Bug 806965 - B2G Network Manager: navigator.onLine starts true even if false
  • Bug 807030 - [Browser] "Clear History" doesn't clear Top Sites. (and there's no other obvious way to clear them
• Jan
  • meeting with perf team, changes in LocalStorage impl, in regard to support unified quota, better performance and support for temporary storage
  • meeting with Jonas and Ben, new quota manager
  • meeting with Jonas, Ben and Andrea, IPDL in workers
  • implemented a proof of concept patch for IPDL in workers
  • rebased temp storage for IDB patch
  • B2G dev setup for new unagi phone
  • fixed bug 809973
  • reviewed patch for bug 809727
• David Bruant (Documentation and annoying about APIs :-) )
  • https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/WebAPI/Doc_status
  • https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/mozilla.dev.webapi/TccF0K-EZMc
  • Bunch of "Feedback on * API" messages to dev-webapi
• Roundtable / open discussion
  • overholt away next 2 weeks
  • David Bruant introduction