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===Firefox Desktop ===
===Firefox Desktop ===
*Stub Installer work progressing. UI interaction build made available on 8/6. Functional build in about a week. We'll QA and release, possibly with a funnelcake study, when it's ready (doesn't ride trains.)
*HiDPI work for retina Macs well underway. Try server build at https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=674373 that makes text really pretty.
==== Release (14, 10esr) ====
==== Release (14, 10esr) ====


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==== Aurora (16) ====
==== Aurora (16) ====
* Bug 574229 - [Mac] Choosing "New Window" from Firefox's dock menu does not open the new window in the active Space


==== Nightly (17) ====
==== Nightly (17) ====
* Social API landing a lot.
* Mac Choosing "New Window" from Firefox's dock menu does not open the new window in the active Space
* support CSS feature queries (@supports, @-moz-supports)
* Get Skia backend for Azure canvas working on Windows


=== Firefox Mobile  ===
=== Firefox Mobile  ===
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*** Working with Gavin to solidify notification channel appearance and UX
*** Working with Gavin to solidify notification channel appearance and UX
** '''[hometab/newtab]''' Digitizing concept sketches this week, syncing up with sync and browserID on their status with eye to incorporating in design (Boriss)
** '''[hometab/newtab]''' Digitizing concept sketches this week, syncing up with sync and browserID on their status with eye to incorporating in design (Boriss)
** '''[stub installer]''' final implementation support (i.e. visual tweaks) (madhava, shorlander)
** '''[stub installer]''' final implementation support, visual and wording tweaks ([http://exchangecode.com/robert/work/screenshots.png WIP screenshots] (madhava, shorlander)
** high-dpi (retina) - getting graphics into bugs (shorlander)
** high-dpi (retina) - getting graphics into bugs, like {{bug|781327}} (shorlander)


* '''[dev tools]''' Starting work on "Timeline" tool (Brian Dils)
* '''[dev tools]''' Starting work on "Timeline" tool (Brian Dils)
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*** Possible UI adjustments for ARMV6
*** Possible UI adjustments for ARMV6
*** {{bug|769683}} -  Strong first run / feature intro UI
*** {{bug|769683}} -  Strong first run / feature intro UI
** Privacy review under way on offering search suggest in the awesomebar (you can see this in nighties) (madhava)
** Privacy review under way on offering search suggest in the awesomebar (you can see this in nightlies) (madhava)
*** Privacy review bug here: {{bug|775087}}, [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/mozilla.dev.planning/u7zWfj3oTsQ[1-25] dev.apps.firefox thread here]
*** Privacy review bug here: {{bug|775087}}, [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/mozilla.dev.planning/u7zWfj3oTsQ dev.apps.firefox thread here]


* '''[other/future]'''
* '''[other/future]'''
** the team had a first session on defining a set of Firefox design values; currently analyzing our first sets of ideas (madhava + whole team)
** the team had a first session on defining a set of Firefox design values; currently analyzing our first sets of ideas (madhava + whole team)
** researching experience metrics we can use to assess design success (madhava)
** researching experience metrics we can use to assess design success (madhava)
*** [http://www.designstaff.org/articles/how-to-choose-the-right-ux-metrics-for-your-product-2012-03-27.html this kind of thing - article on designstaff.org]
*** [http://www.designstaff.org/articles/how-to-choose-the-right-ux-metrics-for-your-product-2012-03-27.html this kind of thing - article on designstaff.org] (yuan)
** Designing space for creative collaboration - looking into opportunities to apply good practices to our offices (including new SF space!) - [http://pinterest.com/yuanwang/creative-space-for-collaboration/ ideas here on pinterest]
** Designing space for creative collaboration - looking into opportunities to apply good practices to our offices (including new SF space!) - [http://pinterest.com/yuanwang/creative-space-for-collaboration/ ideas here on pinterest]


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== Questions, Comments, FYI ==
== Questions, Comments, FYI ==
*[Michael Verdi] What Firefox version will include the stub installer?
*[Michael Verdi] What Firefox version will include the stub installer?
*[catlee] Will changes for high dpi displays require changes to how we run tests on OSX?
** The stub will go out as soon as it's ready, potentially late this month. It's not riding trains so it goes out when it's ready, not when a particular Firefox release happens. -Asa
*[catlee] Will changes for high dpi displays require changes to how we run tests on OSX
** Good question for Jonathan Kew or someone else in Layout/Graphics. -Asa


== Actions this week ==
== Actions this week ==
* blassey to schedule l10n meeting for mobile
* sam m to plug our privacy policy in store
* catlee to come back on highdpi testing q
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