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= Fx16: Reading <shipped>=
* '''[[Mobile/Fx16 | Feature Tracking]]'''
* '''[[Mobile/Fx16_PRD | Product Requirements Document]]'''

* '''Schedule'''
** Beta: Aug 28, 2012
** GA: Oct 9, 2012

* '''Key Features'''
** Reader Mode & Reader List
** User Feedback Solicitation
** A11y Improvements (Explore by Touch up to ICS, Quick Navigation Keys, Talkback)

* '''Deferred Features'''
** [[Mobile/Fx17#MediaH.264 | H.264]] - included from Fx 17
** [[Mobile/Fx16#Google_Play_Campaign_Tracking | Google Play Campaign Tracking]]

= Fx17: Casting a Wider Net <shipped>=
* '''[[Mobile/Fx17 | Feature Tracking]]'''
* '''[[Mobile/Fx17_PRD | Product Requirements Document]]'''

* '''Schedule'''
** Feature and String Freeze: Aug 28, 2012
** Beta: Oct 8, 2012
** GA: Nov 20, 2012

* '''Key Features'''
** ARMv6 – 800MHz, 512 MB, HVGA
** A11y Improvements (Explore by Touch including JB support)
** Media decoding (H.264) on ICS & JB
** Marketing Campaign ID Tracking (internal feature)
** Updater improvements

= Fx18: Searching Effectively <shipped>=
* '''[[Mobile/Fx18 | Feature Tracking]]'''
* '''[[Mobile/Fx18_PRD | Product Requirements Document]]'''

* '''Schedule'''
** Feature and string freeze: Oct 8, 2012
** Beta: Nov 19, 2012
** GA: Jan 8, 2013

* '''Key Features'''
** Product Announcements
** _Support_ for use of custom fonts
** Search Suggestions Opt-In
** Phishing & Malware Protection

= Fx19: Making New Friends (shipped) =
* '''[[Mobile/Fx19 | Feature Tracking]]'''
* '''[[Mobile/Fx19_PRD | Product Requirments Document]]'''

* '''Schedule'''
** Feature and String Freeze: Nov 19, 2012
** Beta: Jan 7, 2013
** GA: Feb 19, 2012

* '''Key Features'''
** Light-Weight Themes
** ARMv6 Expanded Support: 600MHz, 512MB, HVGA
*** Tile-by-tile drawing
*** Low-res tiles
*** Mitigating locking (performance optimisation)
** Support for zh-TW and zh-CN
** Fx integration into the Google search widget

= Fx20: Private and Personal (shipped) =
* '''[[Mobile/Fx20 | Feature Tracking]]'''
* '''[[Mobile/Fx20_PRD | Product Requirements Document]]'''

* '''Schedule'''
** Feature and String Freeze: Jan 7, 2013
** Beta: Feb 18, 2013
** GA: Apr 2, 2013

* '''Key Features'''
** Private browsing mode (per tab)
** All Android-supported locales
** ARMv6 expanded support: 600MHz, 384MB, QVGA
** Hiding URL Bar
** about:home customization
** Media decoding (H.264) on GB and HC

= Firefox 21: Foundations (Shipped) =
==== Schedule ====
* '''[[Mobile/Roadmap/Tracking Fx21 | Tracking Fx21]]'''
** <s>Nightly: Jan 7, 2013</s>
** <s>Aurora: Feb 18, 2013</s>
** <s>Beta: Apr 1, 2013</s>
** <s>Release: May 14, 2013</s>

==== Features ====
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Distribution files | Distribution files]] (theme, bookmarks, pinned sites)
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/HTML5 compatibility | HTML5 compatibility]] roll-up
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Web content font | New web content font]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Amazon search URL | Amazon search url]] (updated)

= Firefox 22: Simple Pleasures (Shipped) =
==== Schedule ====
* '''[[Mobile/Roadmap/Tracking Fx22 | Tracking Fx22]]'''
** <s>Nightly: Feb 18, 2013</s>
** <s>Aurora: Apr 1, 2013</s>
** <s>Beta: May 13, 2013</s>
** '''Release: Jun 25, 2013'''

==== Features ====
* {{mok}}  [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: Slovak]]
* State of good repair:
** {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/ANR | ANR Reporter]] - Not user facing
** {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/New tab UI | Refining Tab UI]]
** {{mok}} [[Mobile/Roadmap/Tracking_Fx22#Performance_improvements | Performance improvements]] - Including WebGL, texture streaming, async canvas updates
= Firefox 23: Real Media (Shipped)=

==== Schedule ====
* '''[[Mobile/Roadmap/Tracking Fx23 | Tracking Fx23]]'''
** <s>Nightly: Apr 1, 2013</s>
** <s>Aurora: May 13, 2013</s>
** <s>Beta: Jun 24, 2013</s>
** '''Release: Aug 6, 2013'''

==== Features ====
* {{mok}}   [[Mobile/Projects/Firefox Health Report | Firefox Health Report]]
* {{mok}}   [[Mobile/Projects/Dynamic URL bar | Dynamic URL bar]]
* {{mok}}   [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | L10N foundation improvements]]
* {{mok}}   [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: Turkish]]
* {{mok}}   [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: Hungarian]]
* {{mok}}   [[Mobile/Projects/AwesomeX improvements | Awesomebar and Awesomescreen improvements]]
* {{mok}}   [[Mobile/Projects/Reader_improvements | Reader improvements]] <==PR to take place in Fx24
* {{mok}}   [[Mobile/Projects/Changeable search engine default | UI for changing search engine default in add-on manager]]
* {{mok}}   [[Mobile/Projects/Webfeed handling | RSS/Atom feed handling]]
* {{mok}}   [[Mobile/Projects/API: Payments | API: Payments]] <== Not user facing but will be tested soon
= Firefox 24: (Shipped) =
==== Schedule ====
* '''[[Mobile/Roadmap/Tracking Fx24 | Tracking Fx24]]'''
** <s>Nightly: May 13, 2013</s>
** <s>Aurora: Jun 24, 2013</s>
** '''Beta: Aug 5, 2013'''
** Release: Sep 17, 2013
==== Features ====
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/WebRTC platform support | WebRTC platform support]], preffed ON
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Reader_improvements | Reader improvements]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/NFC bump | NFC bump for tab sharing]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Packaged and privileged apps | Packaged apps foundations]], but not exposed until the WebApp Experience has landed
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Quickshare | Quickshare]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Firefox Icon rebrand | Firefox Icon rebrand]]
* {{mok}}  [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Change default search engine for zh-CN]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Add-on definition | Add-on definition in distribution files]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: Swedish, sv-SE ]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: British English, en-GB]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: Catalan, ca-ES ]]
* {{mprop}} [[Mobile/Projects/Firefox for readers | Firefox for readers]]

= Firefox 25: (Shipped) =
==== Schedule ====
* '''[[Mobile/Roadmap/Tracking Fx25 | Tracking Fx25]]'''
** <s>Nightly: Jun 24, 2013</s>
** <s>Aurora: Aug 5, 2013</s>
** <s>Beta: Sep 17, 2013</s>
** '''Release: Oct 29, 2013'''

==== Features ====
* {{mok}} [https://wiki.mozilla.org/WebAudio_API_Rollout_Status API: Web Audio]
* {{mok}}   [[Mobile/Projects/WebRTC platform support | WebRTC platform support, continued]] 
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Settings UI clean up | Settings UI clean-up]] excluding search provider management
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Guest browsing | Guest browsing]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/PageActions | Page Actions]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/SkiaGL | SkiaGL improvement]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Mixed content | Mixed content]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: Ukrainian (ua-UK)]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: Irish (ga-IE)]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: Romanian (ro-RO)]]
* {{mok}} Setting wallpaper {{Bug|886996}}
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/DevTools | Developer Tools: Remote Debugging]]

= Firefox 26: (Shipped) =
==== Schedule ====
* '''[[Mobile/Roadmap/Tracking Fx26 | Tracking Fx26]]'''
** <s>Nightly: Aug 5, 2013</s>
** <s>Aurora: Sep 17, 2013</s>
** <s>Beta: Oct 29, 2013</s>
** '''Release: Dec 10, 2013'''

==== Features ====
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/AMO and Marketplace discoverability | AMO  discoverability]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Addition of search engines | Addition of search engines]] - Yahoo and Bing for en-US, FR, DE, es-ES and en-GB
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/About:home redesign | About:home redesign]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Settings UI clean up | search provider management in settings menu]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/About:home - Add-ons can add content to the "promotional banner" tile | Add-ons can add content to the "promotional banner" tile]]
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/WebRTC platform support | WebRTC platform support, continued]]

= Firefox 27: (Shipped) =
==== Schedule ====
* '''[[Mobile/Roadmap/Tracking Fx27 | Tracking Fx27]]'''
** <s> Nightly: Sep 17, 2013</s>
** <s>Aurora: Oct 29, 2013</s>
** <s>Beta: Dec 10, 2013</s>
** '''Release: Feb 4, 2014'''

==== Features ====
* {{mok}} Overhaul of the favicon system {{bug|914296}} 
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/AMO and Marketplace discoverability | Marketplace discoverability]] - simple UI polish
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/WebRTC platform support | WebRTC platform support, continued]]
* {{mok}} Remove overscroll and show highlight instead {{bug|705246}} and {{bug|791475}}
* {{mok}} Memory usage improvements: {{bug|931843}}
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: South African English (za-EN)]], {{Bug|891616}}
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: Thai (th)]], {{Bug|639845}}
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: Lithuanian (lt)]], {{Bug|521999}}
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: Slovenian (sl)]], {{Bug|522008}}

= Firefox 28 (Shipped) =
=== Schedule ===
* <s> Nightly: Oct 29, 2013</s>
* <s>Aurora: Dec 10, 2013</s>
* <s>Beta: Feb 4, 2014</s>
* '''Release: March 18, 2014'''

=== Features ===
* {{mrisk}} <s> {{bug|875750}} - Implement <input type="color">: Android widget/color picker </s> '''<==backed out'''
* {{mok}} {{Bug|768667}} - Use the action bar for text selection on ICS+
* {{mok}} {{Bug|852608}} - Add support for OpenSearch. Firefox Mobile supports <link rel="search">
* {{mok}} {{Bug|943475}} - Predictive lookup for awesomebar entries 
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Dynamic snippets add-on | Dynamic snippets support]] preffed off
* {{mok}} Background Thread Hang Reporting {{Bug|932865}}
* {{mok}} [[Mobile/Projects/Localization | Added locale: Estonian (et)]], {{Bug|946204}}

= Firefox 29 (Shipped) =
=== Schedule ===
* <s>Nightly: Dec 9, 2013</s>
* <s>Aurora: Feb 4, 2014</s>
* <s>Beta: March 18, 2014</s>
* <s>Release: Apr 29, 2014</s>

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! scope="col" width = "10%" | Status
! scope="col" | Project
! scope="col" width = "10%" | DRI
! scope="col" width = "15%" | Goals <sup>[[#Legend|*]]</sup>
! scope="col" width = "15%" | Epic
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = [[Mobile/Projects/Firefox Accounts with Sync 1.1 integration | Firefox Accounts with Sync 1.5 integration]]
| dri = mfinkle
| goals = GRO, FXA, ECO
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = [[Mobile/Projects/Application management | APK Synthesis on by default]]
| dri = myk
| goals = DAH, ECO
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = [[Mobile/Projects/Quickshare:_Multiple_quickshare_buttons| Multiple Quickshare Buttons]] - 2 Quickshare on main menu
| dri = wesj
| goals = GRO, REV
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P2
| status = {{mok}}
| project = [[Mobile/Projects/Toolbar Refactor| Toolbar Refactor]]
| dri = 
| goals = 
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = Shumway Bundled in Browser but disabled, {{Bug|905668}} 
| dri = 
| goals = GRO, ECO
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = [[Mobile/Projects/Promo snippet for Sync | Promo snippet for Sync]]
| dri = margaret
| goals = GRO, FXA, ECO
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P2
| status = {{mok}}
| project = [[Mobile/Projects/Preloaded bookmark for Marketplace | Preloaded bookmark for Marketplace]]
| dri = 
| goals = ECO, DAH
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P2
| status = {{mok}}
| project = Ability to "Hide" existing panels in about:home (see [[Mobile/Projects/My List: Manage current lists in settings | the full project page]] for more details)
| dri = chenxia
| goals = part of Hub
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = [[Mobile/Projects/Dynamic snippets add-on | Dynamic snippets support]] preffed on, {{bug|862801}}. '''UX Signoff: 03/04'''
| dri = margaret
| goals = GRO, REV, ECO
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = Replace throbber with progress bar {{bug|917896}}, {{bug|959776}}
| dri = 
| goals = GRO (perf)
| epic = N/A
}}
|}

= Firefox 30 (Shipped) =
=== Schedule ===
* <s>Nightly: Feb 3, 2014</s>
* <s>Aurora: March 18, 2014</s>
* <s>Beta: April 29, 2014</s>
* <s>Release: Jun 10, 2014</s>
* [[ QA/Fennec/30 | Check QA 
Status ]]

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|- style = "background-color: #ccc;"
! scope="col" width = "5%" | Px
! scope="col" width = "10%" | Status
! scope="col" | Project
! scope="col" width = "10%" | DRI
! scope="col" width = "15%" | Goals <sup>[[#Legend|*]]</sup>
! scope="col" width = "15%" | Epic
{{ProjectEntry
| px = 
| status = {{mok}}
| project = [[Mobile/Projects/Quickshare:_Context_menu | Quickshare on the context menu]]
| dri = wesj
| goals = GRO
| epic = {{bug|1014021}}
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = 
| status = {{mok}}
| project = Evaluate pngquant for PNG size reduction {{bug|959833}}
| dri = 
| goals = 
| epic = {{bug|959833}}
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = [[Mobile/Projects/Firefox Hub v1 | Firefox Hub v1]] (RSS feed support + 2 add-ons)
| dri = margaret
| goals = GRO, REV 
| epic = {{bug|1014025}}
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = Added locale: Argentine Spanish (es-AR), {{Bug|979250}} 
| dri = jbeatty
| goals = GRO
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = Added locale: Mexican Spanish (es-MX), {{Bug| 979251}}
| dri = jbeatty
| goals = GRO
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = Added locale: Malay (ms), {{Bug|979257}}
| dri = jbeatty
| goals = GRO
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = Added locale: Latvian (lv), {{Bug|958021}}
| dri = jbeatty
| goals = GRO
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = Added locale: Indonesian (id), {{Bug|960060}}
| dri = jbeatty
| goals = GRO
| epic = N/A
}}
{{ProjectEntry
| px = P1
| status = {{mok}}
| project = Added locale: Belarusian (be), {{Bug|521981}}
| dri = jbeatty
| goals = GRO
| epic = N/A
}}
|}

==Watch list:==
** Appia
** Amazon
** iOS (long term)
** Specific carrier/partner requirements (placeholder)
** WebRT improvements
*** preferred apps, packaged apps, hosted apps
** Carrier value-add services integration

* Short-term requests (2-3 releases from now)
** Always request desktop site
** Improvements to about:home customization (swipe, tap & hold, ...)

* Medium-term requests (4-5 releases from now)
** Metrics/Benchmarking (Octane, jsgamebench, GUIMark3, chalkboard, Ringmark, RoboHornet...)
** WebAPIs: PushNotification, WebPayments, Contacts, WebTelephony, DeviceStorage, WebBluetooth

* Longer-term (over 5 releases from now)
** Add-on story
** PiCL v#
** Security enhancements (fingerprinter reader, scanning downloads, 3rd party plug-ins)

= Old Backlog =
* iOS support
* X86 support
* Appia
** Updater: ability to push out updates independent of distribution channel
** Legal review of ToS (done - Greg)
** RelEng review of submission process (WIP - Alex)
** Target market: review of addressable base (WIP - Irina)
** Data collection from blocklist pings (WIP - Daniel, Brad)
*** Product version
*** OS version
*** Locale
*** Rough location from IP address
*** Device model / name
* WebRT improvements
* Multiple screens
* Octane
* HTML5 (input)
* jsgamebench
* GUImark3?
* Chalkboard
* Ringmark?
* Robohornet
* Fingerprint reader
* Scanning downloads
* Plug-ins for 3rd party virus/scanning
* Always request desktop site
* BUG 814667 - save for later phased approach, which phase?
* Data bandwidth usage optimisation -> carrier play / push to marketplace if we're leaner
* Cost control app (parity with FFOS) - how much the browser uses