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===Firefox 4=== | ===Firefox 4=== | ||
* still waiting on final blockers for Beta 8 | |||
* will be shipped simultaneously with Fennec 2 Beta 3 | |||
* optimistic schedule is: | |||
** freeze Thursday Dec 2 | |||
** builds Friday Dec 3 | |||
** ship Thursday Dec 9 | |||
===Firefox 3.6.13 and 3.5.16=== | |||
* Released to the beta audience yesterday | |||
** 3.6.13 is throttled @ 25% | |||
** 3.5.16 is not throttled as AUS can't support what we want and there are very little testers on the beta channel anyway | |||
* Still on [[Releases/Firefox_3.6.13|schedule]] | |||
* The [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=609085 new billboard] to encourage people to move off of 3.0 (and/or other unsupported releases) is getting finished up and will hopefully go live a week after 3.6.13 | |||
===[[AMO/FlightDeck/1.0a6|Add-on Builder 1.0a6]]=== | ===[[AMO/FlightDeck/1.0a6|Add-on Builder 1.0a6]]=== | ||
===[[Firefox/Input/Releases/2. | ===[[Firefox/Input/Releases/2.1|Input 2.1]]=== | ||
* Release Date: 12/9 | |||
* Features: Ideas, Siphon by Device Types (for mobile), Better search on past releases | |||
Fun-ness with the 2.0 release (for searches over the entire beta): [http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?product=firefox&version=&date_start=7%2F8%2F2010&date_end=&q=sync sync], [http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?product=firefox&version=&date_start=7%2F8%2F2010&date_end=&q=panorama panorama], [http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?product=firefox&version=&date_start=7%2F8%2F2010&date_end=&q=fast fast] and [http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?q=slow&product=firefox&version=&date_start=7%2F8%2F2010&date_end= slow] | |||
===[[Labs/Jetpack/SDK/0.10|Jetpack SDK 0.10]]=== | |||
* major deliverables all landed or pushed off as not beta blockers (except for one for which we're still trying to determine status) | |||
* product-wide reviews over the last week identified a set of remaining issues, mostly around exposure of experimental, internal, or obsolete APIs and functionality | |||
* remaining issues are being resolved at very high rate | |||
* RC1 any day now | |||
* track progress on blockers via {{bug|611250}} | |||
== Highlights / Notices == | == Highlights / Notices == | ||
* starting full outreach now for Firefox 4 product l10n, long tail isn't actually all that long no more. 61 out of 86 locales are sign-ed off for beta, some 8 more are reasonably close. (Axel) | * starting full outreach now for Firefox 4 product l10n, long tail isn't actually all that long no more. 61 out of 86 locales are sign-ed off for beta, some 8 more are reasonably close. (Axel) | ||
* User feedback | |||
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! scope="col" | Issue | |||
! scope="col" | SUMO | |||
! scope="col" | Input | |||
! scope="col" | Buglink | |||
|- | |||
| Flash has artifacts that overlay chrome (Flash-related) | |||
| 6 | |||
| [http://input.stage.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?q=white+&product=firefox&version=4.0b7&date_start=&date_end=&os=win7 119] | |||
| {{bug|590568}} | |||
|- | |||
| Status Bar Removal | |||
|[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/questions/763963 300+] (includes many other threads) | |||
|[http://input.stage.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?product=firefox&q=status+bar 888] | |||
| {{bug|574688}} | |||
|- | |||
| Sync Icon Missing | |||
| [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/questions/763919 8] | |||
| | |||
| not a bug | |||
|- | |||
|Tuenti.com--Pages Don't load (Compartments?) | |||
| | |||
|[http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?product=firefox&version=4.0b7&date_start=&date_end=&q=tuenti 248] | |||
|{{bug|601803}} | |||
|- | |||
|[Cannot Reproduce] Vkontakte Page constantly reloads and HTML5 Video isn't running | |||
| | |||
|[http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/site/http/vkontakte.ru 83] | |||
|- | |||
|Flash-related crashes | |||
| | |||
|[http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?q=crashes&product=firefox&date_start=2010-11-15 1354] | |||
|- | |||
|Users who want to disable Panorama | |||
|30 | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Refresh/reload button moved | |||
|3 | |||
|[http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?q=refresh&product=firefox&version=4.0b7&date_start=2010-11-15&date_end=&sentiment=sad 474]+[http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?product=firefox&sentiment=sad&date_end=&date_start=2010-11-15&version=&q=reload 306] | |||
|} | |||
*Tuenti.com is a big deal since it's the facebook of the spanish-speaking community, so to speak. People in these areas are leaving the beta. | |||
== Questions and Concerns == | == Questions and Concerns == | ||
== Press & Public Reactions == | == Press & Public Reactions == | ||
*[http://www.zdnet.com/blog/igeneration/be-thankful-for-mozilla-the-least-evil-tech-company-of-them-all/5231 Be thankful for Mozilla: The least evil tech company of them all?] | |||
*[http://voices.washingtonpost.com/fasterforward/2010/11/state_of_mozilla.html Mozilla offers details on Firefox and its finances in 'State of Mozilla' report] | |||
*[http://arstechnica.com/software/news/2010/11/hands-on-opera-11-tab-stacking-vs-firefox-panorama.ars Hands-on: Opera 11 tab stacking vs Firefox Panorama] | |||