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Revision as of 20:20, 8 March 2010

Description Leader Goal ETA Status
Startup Time Improvements Dietrich Reduce warm and cold startup of Firefox, Fennec IN FLIGHT
I/O Reduction sdwilsh > 50% reduction of main thread I/O MISSED. 42 - 43% of the IO has been removed from mozilla-central. Up to 23.4% is real close. See this table for more details
Out-Of-Process Plugins Ship out of process plugins and associated UI pieces to Windows users Lorentz string work complete, 3.6.3plugin1build2 due this week.
Firefox/Projects/E10S Scope Investigation dolske Document scope of work for process separation in Firefox & port one feature as an experiment starting to map out code issues, have first pass of pwmgr patch done.
New Theme shorlander, gavin Implement alpha quality Windows implementation of refactored browser.js & new theme for Windows on trunk or as XPI IN FLIGHT
Weave zpao Improve Weave extension & prepare for integration Ongoing TAKING OFF
Addons Manager UI Redesign Boriss Design and implement unified web services & customization interface on trunk TBD Fixing bugs, getting final graphics together
Extension Manager API Rewrite Mossop Improve the usability and extensibility of the add-ons manager APIs. Make it easier to create custom and complex UIs for the add-ons manager. April Running performance testing, looks like a minor loss but not unexpected. Going to be getting ready for reviews this week
Debug console for web pages robc Implement alpha quality integrated developer tool set on trunk Fx4b5 includes filtering and object inspection
Web page inspector robc Implement alpha quality integrated developer tool set on trunk Late March Moved to Firefox.next
Multitouch felipe Bring multitouch support to the web Working on user experience features and moving ahead with experimental Events API support
Stabilize Jetpack API adw Make sure Jetpack's needs in Firefox/Platform are taken care of

IN FLIGHT In development for the 0.7 release.

Resource Packages vlad, limi (until spec is good enough) Backwards compatible way of serving up multiple resources in a streamable file Proposal finalized. Next step: Build it!
Home Tab and App Tabs faaborg Investigate a full window, client side, browse-based UI to serve as the user's home on the Web, and the ability to create chromeless app tabs. First round of mockups complete: 10/23 Just getting started
Tab Matches In Awesomebar Unfocused Make it possible to switch tabs using the AwesomeBar
March 2009 Waiting for SR.
Places Query API Redesign ddahl Simple, elegant Places Query API that is focused on 3.7 Places work TBD Patches up and have review + for the Jetpack implementation. bug 522572 (Sync impl.) / Async in progress as well bug 534983, Filed bug 543888 to craft in a skeleton a more comprehensive API for the async patch
Async Places containers adw Perf: non-blocking Places operations TBD STALLED, GOING DOWN, PEOPLE SCREAMING
Action based on update xml after app update rs Perform action after update based on update xml attribute. Client side 03/10, AUS 04/10 IN FLIGHT
Simplify Update UI size for billboard and l10n rs Simplify verification of the billboard for all locales and all platforms and make the UI look *better*. 03/10 IN FLIGHT
Improve Download Manager + MIME type defaults limi Move download manager to panel, coordinated with new theme, improve default behaviors. IN FLIGHT: Publishing blog post this week



Inactive Projects (need to finish)

Description Leader Participants Goal ETA Target Status
Preferences UI faaborg Refresh and streamline the Firefox preferences window First round of mockups complete: 10/23 Starting with 3.7 Just getting started
Places UI faaborg
Investigate changes to the places UI for 3.7 and 4.0, focusing on mixing search + browse operations, and leveraging the content area. Breaking UI apart into separate bugs: 10/23 Starting with 3.7 Mockups complete, feedback coming in.
Doorhanger notifications dolske faaborg (UI), ashughes (QA) get'r'dun As early in 3.7 as possible TBD
Binding for untrusted text in security dialogs Unfocused Jesse Provide a common way for security dialogs to include untrusted text without compromising the rest of the dialog TBD 1.9.3 Gathering info, planning
Personal Identity ragavan (lead) faaborg (Firefox) thunder, aza, messina Explore integrating personal identity management into Firefox
Herdict atul (lead) boriss (Firefox) faaborg Explore integrating the functionality of Herdict with Firefox's network error page.
Print preview in a separate window rflint Remove the fragile XBL binding and create a separate XUL document 1.9.3

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