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= Tasks =
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Scratch pad of tasks in no particular order (last updated 11/07/06).
NOTE: Much of this is obsolete. The work ahead is well-detailed in the [[Firefox3/Product_Requirements_Document#Places|Firefox 3 PRD]] and the [[Places:Fx3FeaturePlan|Places Feature Plan]].


Discussion / Announcements:
Scratch pad of tasks in no particular order (last updated 02/27/07).


* [sspitzer] post places kickoff message to mozilla.dev.apps.firefox [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.apps.firefox/browse_thread/thread/bc2c4214179d651e/c55ad92dec30e195#c55ad92dec30e195 read the post]
General:
* [all] will be posting to and discussing places in ff3 on [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.apps.firefox mozilla.dev.apps.firefox] and on the wiki
 
* [all] developers hanging out in #places
* Meet with Axel, figure out optimal localization strategy [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=371926 bug 371926]
* [sspitzer] schedule face-to-face meeting (with dial in number).  we should have a places session and possibly another breakout session for us to talk tasks, status, whatever arch issues are still open. invite Todd from foxmarks, brettw and google folks, patrick and yahoo folks.
* Fill out [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Firefox_3_for_developers Fx3 For Developers] section for Places.
* Meet with FUEL team to talk about platform/API for extension developers. Invite Todd from foxmarks, brettw and google folks, Patrick and yahoo folks.


Trunk-no-places work:
Trunk-no-places work:
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* History
* History
** [sspitzer] make it so building with places only build history-on-places, and leaves bookmarks alone [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=355738 see bug #355738]
** Need to list regressions from History-on-Places here
** [sspitzer] per brettw's suggestion, start by implementing the Firefox 2.0 "History" UI on top of Places backend. [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=355738 meta bug]
 
* Bookmarks ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=355737 meta-bug])
* Bookmarks ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=355737 meta-bug])
** [all] hide (remove) Places icon from personal toolbar [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=360029 #360029]
** [all] implement Firefox 2.0 "Organize Bookmarks" dialog on top of the Places backend (bugs?)
** [all] implement Firefox 2.0 "Organize Bookmarks" dialog on top of the Places backend  
** [all] implement keywords in places (see bugs [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329281 #329281] and [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=318817 #318817] for starters)
** [all] implement keywords in places (see bugs [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329281 #329281] and [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=318817 #318817] for starters)
** [all] restore bookmarks sidebar based on places
** list any bookmarks sidebar Fx2 parity bugs here
** [all] restore "Bookmark this Page..." | "Add Bookmark" UI to be like FF2 ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=357316 #357316])
** "Add Bookmark" UI ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=357316 #357316])


Performance / Testing:
Performance / Testing:
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* [dmills] fix Tp (page load) test to work a profile with history, so that regressions to places that affect link coloring and startup show up on Tinderbox.
* [dmills] fix Tp (page load) test to work a profile with history, so that regressions to places that affect link coloring and startup show up on Tinderbox.
* [dmills] fix Ts (startup) tests to work with a profile with both places and non-places history   
* [dmills] fix Ts (startup) tests to work with a profile with both places and non-places history   
* [dietrich] bookmarks unit tests ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=354401 see bug #354401])
* Unit tests
* [sspitzer] history unit tests
** Have some basic coverage for all, but need to get full API coverage for history, bookmarks and annotations.
 


API / Data Model / Architecture:
API / Data Model / Architecture:


* See [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Places:BookmarksComments Places:BookmarksComments] for discussion of these issues
* See [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Places:BookmarksComments Places:BookmarksComments] for discussion of these issues
* [dietrich] [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=359862 Fix DB naming and consistency issues]
* [dietrich] review Todd's [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.apps.firefox/browse_frm/thread/173ba1f87d7f88c2 suggestions] about the data model
* [dietrich] review Todd's [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.apps.firefox/browse_frm/thread/173ba1f87d7f88c2 suggestions] about the data model
* [dietrich] Move from bookmarks URI-as-singleton model to unique identification of bookmarks
* [dietrich] Move from bookmarks URI-as-singleton model to unique identification of bookmarks [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=360133 #360133]
* [dietrich] publish and discuss APIs with google, yahoo, extension authors (Todd from foxmarks, etc)
* [dietrich] publish and discuss APIs with google, yahoo, extension authors (Todd from foxmarks, etc)
* [all] figure out overall bookmarks plan for Fx 3 (this is ambiguous; will likely be driven by the Fx3 feature planning)


Synchronization / Remote Bookmarks:
Synchronization / Remote Bookmarks:


* [dietrich] Develop Fx3 line-item template for this feature, and point this list to the bugs generated from it.
* [dietrich] determine the architectural changes required to support sync
* [dietrich] determine the architectural changes required to support sync
** See [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Places:BookmarksComments Places:BookmarksComments] for discussion of these issues
** See [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Places:BookmarksComments Places:BookmarksComments] for discussion of these issues
** globally unique identifiers for all items (bookmark, folder, separators, etc)
** globally unique identifiers for all items (bookmark, folder, separators, etc) [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=360134 #360134]
** support change detection for all items (either revision numbers or date-based)
** support change detection for all items (either revision numbers or date-based)
** "tombstoning" of deleted items
** "tombstoning" of deleted items
* [dietrich] document the sync/remote story
* some requirements
* [dietrich] APIs to allow for integration with things like "Clobber" (aka [http://www.google.com/tools/firefox/browsersync/index.html Google Browser Sync])
** APIs to allow for integration with things like "Clobber" (aka [http://www.google.com/tools/firefox/browsersync/index.html Google Browser Sync])
* [dietrich] APIs to allow for integration with social bookmarking sites, like del.icio.us ([https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1532/ see the add on])
** APIs to allow for integration with social bookmarking sites, like del.icio.us ([https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1532/ see the add on])
* [dietrich] reference implementation of sync client (P2)


Tags:
Tags:

Latest revision as of 23:06, 22 May 2007

Tasks

NOTE: Much of this is obsolete. The work ahead is well-detailed in the Firefox 3 PRD and the Places Feature Plan.

Scratch pad of tasks in no particular order (last updated 02/27/07).

General:

  • Meet with Axel, figure out optimal localization strategy bug 371926
  • Fill out Fx3 For Developers section for Places.
  • Meet with FUEL team to talk about platform/API for extension developers. Invite Todd from foxmarks, brettw and google folks, Patrick and yahoo folks.

Trunk-no-places work:

  • [all] add "[non-places-regression]" to status whiteboard of all regressions that appears on the trunk after we disabled places. bug list
  • [sspitzer] fix trunk regressions caused by disabling places, query status whiteboard for "non-places-regression"
  • [dietrich sspitzer] review patch from Myk (see Myk's patch in bug #355651) and finish backporting non-places changes to trunk (only covers mozilla/browser/components/bookmarks/)
  • [dietrich sspitzer] review other MOZ_PLACES parts of the tree to look for things that may have fallen through the cracks. also in bug #355651.

UI:

  • History
    • Need to list regressions from History-on-Places here
  • Bookmarks (meta-bug)
    • [all] implement Firefox 2.0 "Organize Bookmarks" dialog on top of the Places backend (bugs?)
    • [all] implement keywords in places (see bugs #329281 and #318817 for starters)
    • list any bookmarks sidebar Fx2 parity bugs here
    • "Add Bookmark" UI (#357316)

Performance / Testing:

  • [dmills] figure out what the right history sizes should be benchmarking. (for both places vs non-places). figure out how to get apples-to-apples history.dat and bookmarks_history.sqlite for tinderbox, regression testing, and performance testing purposes.
  • [dmills] get new tinderboxes set up for both trunk with places and no-places with same history.dat and bookmarks_history.sqlite
  • [dmills] fix Tp (page load) test to work a profile with history, so that regressions to places that affect link coloring and startup show up on Tinderbox.
  • [dmills] fix Ts (startup) tests to work with a profile with both places and non-places history
  • Unit tests
    • Have some basic coverage for all, but need to get full API coverage for history, bookmarks and annotations.

API / Data Model / Architecture:

  • See Places:BookmarksComments for discussion of these issues
  • [dietrich] review Todd's suggestions about the data model
  • [dietrich] Move from bookmarks URI-as-singleton model to unique identification of bookmarks #360133
  • [dietrich] publish and discuss APIs with google, yahoo, extension authors (Todd from foxmarks, etc)

Synchronization / Remote Bookmarks:

  • [dietrich] Develop Fx3 line-item template for this feature, and point this list to the bugs generated from it.
  • [dietrich] determine the architectural changes required to support sync
    • See Places:BookmarksComments for discussion of these issues
    • globally unique identifiers for all items (bookmark, folder, separators, etc) #360134
    • support change detection for all items (either revision numbers or date-based)
    • "tombstoning" of deleted items
  • some requirements
    • APIs to allow for integration with things like "Clobber" (aka Google Browser Sync)
    • APIs to allow for integration with social bookmarking sites, like del.icio.us (see the add on)

Tags:

  • Blocking on Fx3 feature discussions

Livemarks:

  • Rob Sayre is doing some work on livemarks in Places.
  • Fx3 feature discussions should determine what action is required

Microsummaries:

  • Talk to Myk about microsummaries and places
  • Like Livemarks, figure out if microsummary update should update lastupdate, creating date, or neither

See also the Bug List and the Places bugs by milestone, owner

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