Gaia/Meeting/2012-05-01

News

• Work week next Monday in SD

Administrative

• Paris & Taipei offices are off due to May 1st.

Status updates

• benfrancis
  • Browser design discussions & minor UI code changes
  • Wrote Browser API proposal based on Gaia browser v1 requirements WebAPI/BrowserAPI
  • Implemented simple IndexedDB back end for browser global history
  • Next: Front end to view global history in browser UI
• mdas
  • Still waiting on datazilla for performance metrics support. Once we have this, I can push out a patch for supporting perf tests, and our CI can automatically submit perf data.
    • CI will be enabled once bug 749661 lands and we can verify it works with the emulator.
  • Working on getting touch events into marionette. Not as easy has we had thought.
  • Bug fixing (iframe/nav)
• djf
  • more work on gestures. I've got a new version of my library for Gallery that I'd like to try using on the homescreen, lockscreen, and elsewhere in Gaia.
  • working on a simple library for generating synthetic gestures for testing purposes
  • will be starting soon on implementing Frank's Camera/Gallery UX design
• justindarc
• etienne
• kazé
• fzzzy (donovan)
  • got tcpsocket patch 0.5 and 0.6 attached to the bug
    • bug 733573
  • got feedback from fabrice, waiting for feedback from honza
  • started thinking about music player
• timdream
  • Discussion and planning on Keyboard API
  • Review keyboard recommendation from Telefonica
• lightsofapollo (James Lal)
  • Finished work for initial js marionette client patch today or integration into gaia: https://github.com/lightsofapollo/marionette_js_client
  • Starting on calendar
  • Still need to integrate touch events into marionette client pending those landing in marionette itself.
• asuth (Andrew Sutherland) as of 5/1
  • Have non-persistent message retrieval working in a console.log type of way for an explicitly chosen folder. A bunch of the logic for persistence is there, but I'm holding off on that until initial UI hookup.
  • Libraries are now at https://github.com/asutherland/gaia-email-libs-and-more and being built into a stand-alone JS file for use in the UI; hookup is happening now, there may still be some glithces
  • Next step is the aforementioned UI hookup and filling out the account and folder lists.
• UX (Josh, Patryk, Casey, Larissa)
  • [Patryk] Working on visual design style guide and negotiating the visual design with Steve from TF
  • [Larissa (lco)] Working on Identity + Marketplace Flow integration, Need to clarify requirements for Do Not Track. If you're interested in persona flows, you can find them at: Gaia/System/Identity#Design_Documents. Settings Design Patterns and info architecture have been defined at: Gaia/Settings#Design_Specs. Browser specs will hopefully be locked in by end of this week.
• Pavel
  • Work with Casey on "Adaptive and resolution independent UI" (almost finish draft 2)
• QA (John, Geo)
  • Currently blocked on testing Nexus S: https://github.com/andreasgal/gaia/issues/1307 [gaia] Tap Handling broke on Nexus S - will take additional steps to verify fix.
  • Planning to switch to ICS on SGS2, but waiting for feedback/instructions
  • John was at MozCamp Latam last week - picked up at least 4 people who are actively dogfooding on SGS2
  • Need buy-in on "needs-verification" tag to be used by developers instead of hard-closing issues.
• Product (Chris Lee)
  • Met with OEM partners last week
  • Gathering requirements on v1 (no material changes based on partner feedback)
  • Shift to new hardware in process -- ordered devices and will have ETA soon
  • Updated milestone/sprint schedule for Gaia team
  • https://mana.mozilla.org/wiki/display/websites/Boot+to+Gecko+Product+Schedule+and+Roadmap
• WebAPIs
  • Platform/2012-Q2-Goals#WebAPI
  • Please review what we are building
  • Look at the specs, comments always welcome (well, usually)