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* 10-26 through 11-1
It's been three weeks since I updated y'all on the latest happenings in Firefox OS.


*122 Mozillians landed 230 fixes into Firefox OS this last week.
* 203 people made 451 changes to Firefox OS. 9 people made first-time contributions to Firefox OS, including:
**Gary Chen fixed {{Bugzilla|1096236}} Remove "alternateLayoutOverwrite" in Arabic layout definition
**Terrence Cole fixed {{Bugzilla|1101921}} GGC nursery size is too large on B2G
**Ralph Giles fixed {{Bugzilla|1105858}} Bump libvpx to work-around arm toolchain bugs
**[https://github.com/brianweet Brian Weeteling] fixed {{Bugzilla|960259}} [Keyboard] German esset character "ß" is inconsistent and included in non-German keyboards.
**[https://github.com/arai-a  Tooru Fujisawa] fixed {{Bugzilla|1100812}} flash.sh - run adb root before flashing gecko
**No-Jun Park fixed {{Bugzilla|1093874}} Create a new test case for loading a mix of valid/invalid image files into Gallery App and {{Bugzilla|1100390}} Create a new test case for the deletion of video from Preview
**Jay Wang fixed {{Bugzilla|1105452}} [gonk-l] Need to use new Audio system APIs for audio offload playback
**[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/user_profile?login=cykesiopka.bmo%40gmail.com Cykesiopka] fixed {{Bugzilla|978426}} test_sts_preloadlist_perwindowpb.js | application crashed [@ mozilla::storage::Connection::~Connection] on B2G ICS Emulator Debug only and {{Bugzilla|1109245}} Modify test_keysize_ev.js to run on B2G
**[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/user_profile?login=oleksiy.avramchenko%40sonymobile.com Oleksiy Avramchenko] fixed {{Bugzilla|1108965}} Call Set constructor with "new".


*We had 5 first time patch contributors to Firefox OS this week:  
*Other notable fixes include:
**[https://github.com/ythej Vishnu Teja] landed a fix for Bug 1058526 - Poor grammar in MMS error message
**{{Bugzilla|1055897}} - [settings] add settings dialog support
**[https://github.com/songz Song Zheng] landed his first changes at Bug 1057145 - The Camera feed is shifted to the right during a video call
**{{Bugzilla|1097421}} - [email] Upgrade email.js omnibus bug
**Former Mozilla accessibility intern, [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/maxli/ Max Li], landed an A11Y patch at Bug 1011886 - Introduce key echo by character, word, and character and word
**{{Bugzilla|1102208}} - It takes long time to turn on FM Radio in Flame
**[https://github.com/autra Augustin Trancart] fixed SMS Bug 1083198 - Remove fallback for old gecko version in MessageManager.getMessages
**{{Bugzilla|1102967}} - Need some way to mark an email as unread while viewing it
**[https://github.com/AnirudhGP AnirudhGP] keyboard bug Bug 1083301 - Close-paren disables autocorrection of previous word
**{{Bugzilla|1069157}} - [PDF Viewer] Update pdf.js in Gaia
**{{Bugzilla|1042673}} - Automatic brightness needs some hysteresis
**{{Bugzilla|1100192}} - [Keyboard][Handwriting] Add words prediction feature
**{{Bugzilla|1105850}} - (App-Grouping) Add visual cue for app placement.


*Key features and fixes:
== Firefox Roadmap ==
**Bug 985853 - [Keyboard UX update][User Story] Hold shift to enter upper case characters
**Bug 998106 - [B2G][Gaia][FTE][Keyboard] Selecting languages other than English during the FTE causes the associated keyboard not to load.
**Bug 1091049 - Implement fling curving in the APZ code
**Bug 1043762 - Volume buttons don't do anything in Settings and previewing new ringtones
**Bug 1066888 - Overscroll physics improvements
**Bug 1068559 - [KK] Continuous auto focus (CAF) not working in Camcorder
**Bug 1088700 - Pressing the home button on the home screen instantly returns to the top of the home screen instead of smoothly scrolling
**Bug 1090562 - [Rocketbar] Transitions are missing
**Bug 993988 - [Calendar] First time use tutorial tends to mislead user to swipe


*News:
Hi Asa, I'm wondering: after Firefox/Roadmap stop maintained, where is the product planning documents for future releases? Thanks! --[[User:BobChao|BobChao]] ([[User talk:BobChao|talk]]) 06:26, 22 March 2019 (UTC)
**[https://twitter.com/dietrich/status/528589933246963713 London beat Paris] ;-) in the Firefox OS bug squash party
**[http://www.slideshare.net/robnyman/firefox-os-learnings-visions-webapis-budapestmobile Robert Nyman] gave a great Firefox OS talk at Budapest.mobile
**Firefox OS has become the [http://netdreams.pe/blog/mundo-movil/en-el-tercer-trimestre-firefox-os-se-convierte-en-el-tercer-sistema-operativo-de-los-smartphones-que-entran-al-peru-superando-a-los-iphones/ third most used operating system on smartphones in Peru], displacing the fourth to Apple's iPhone according to Information Research Division of Netdreams.
**[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/matchstick/matchstick-the-streaming-stick-built-on-firefox-os Matchstick] had a successful Kickstarter campaign for their Firefox OS based streaming dongle. They had a goal of raising $100,000 and closed out the campaign with with nearly half a million ($470,000) raised from 17,2180 donors.
**The Alcatel ONETOUCH Fire E [https://webshop.t-mobile.hu/webapp/wcs/stores/ProductDisplay?productId=737628 launched in Hungary]

Latest revision as of 06:26, 22 March 2019

It's been three weeks since I updated y'all on the latest happenings in Firefox OS.

  • 203 people made 451 changes to Firefox OS. 9 people made first-time contributions to Firefox OS, including:
    • Gary Chen fixed 1096236 Remove "alternateLayoutOverwrite" in Arabic layout definition
    • Terrence Cole fixed 1101921 GGC nursery size is too large on B2G
    • Ralph Giles fixed 1105858 Bump libvpx to work-around arm toolchain bugs
    • Brian Weeteling fixed 960259 [Keyboard] German esset character "ß" is inconsistent and included in non-German keyboards.
    • Tooru Fujisawa fixed 1100812 flash.sh - run adb root before flashing gecko
    • No-Jun Park fixed 1093874 Create a new test case for loading a mix of valid/invalid image files into Gallery App and 1100390 Create a new test case for the deletion of video from Preview
    • Jay Wang fixed 1105452 [gonk-l] Need to use new Audio system APIs for audio offload playback
    • Cykesiopka fixed 978426 test_sts_preloadlist_perwindowpb.js | application crashed [@ mozilla::storage::Connection::~Connection] on B2G ICS Emulator Debug only and 1109245 Modify test_keysize_ev.js to run on B2G
    • Oleksiy Avramchenko fixed 1108965 Call Set constructor with "new".
  • Other notable fixes include:
    • 1055897 - [settings] add settings dialog support
    • 1097421 - [email] Upgrade email.js omnibus bug
    • 1102208 - It takes long time to turn on FM Radio in Flame
    • 1102967 - Need some way to mark an email as unread while viewing it
    • 1069157 - [PDF Viewer] Update pdf.js in Gaia
    • 1042673 - Automatic brightness needs some hysteresis
    • 1100192 - [Keyboard][Handwriting] Add words prediction feature
    • 1105850 - (App-Grouping) Add visual cue for app placement.

Firefox Roadmap

Hi Asa, I'm wondering: after Firefox/Roadmap stop maintained, where is the product planning documents for future releases? Thanks! --BobChao (talk) 06:26, 22 March 2019 (UTC)