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* SDK 0.6 plan: freeze next monday (jul-19). Since lots of stuff won't make it, so there's less in this release, so it needs less stabilization time (one week).
* SDK 0.6 plan: freeze next monday (jul-19). Since lots of stuff won't make it, so there's less in this release, so it needs less stabilization time (one week).
** Places is moving out to 0.7, the FF folks are busy with Fx4 work
** Places is moving out to 0.7, the FF folks are busy with Fx4 work
** Context-Menu vs E10S: Drew will take it on this week. It's at risk for 0.6, we don't know what will be involved.
*** Myk will draw up a sketch of how panel/page-worker/context-menu should interact with content (similar to google Chrome approach). Raw patch is in https://bug494238.bugzilla.mozilla.org/attachment.cgi?id=456558
** complete docs APIs: Noelle is on it
** Panel API vs E10S: at risk, but Myk thinks the patch will be ready
** Page Mods vs E10S: also at risk, depends on code in Panel
** Widget vs E10S: similar to Page Mods, Myk will take it on, since it overlaps a lot with Panel
** Widget vs Fx4: mostly done (on the jetpack side), Fx4 side is not as far along
** lots of 0.6 things are at risk: release will ship even if they all miss, since we want to establish a regular cycle
* Brian made plea to make APIs confineable: API authors should make it easy for other modules to be written, on top of these APIs, which expose a limited subset. This generally means more explicit arguments and splitting functionality into separate objects/methods/modules.


= Followups =
= Followups =

Revision as of 21:33, 13 July 2010

Agenda

Minutes

  • SDK 0.6 plan: freeze next monday (jul-19). Since lots of stuff won't make it, so there's less in this release, so it needs less stabilization time (one week).
    • Places is moving out to 0.7, the FF folks are busy with Fx4 work
    • Context-Menu vs E10S: Drew will take it on this week. It's at risk for 0.6, we don't know what will be involved.
    • complete docs APIs: Noelle is on it
    • Panel API vs E10S: at risk, but Myk thinks the patch will be ready
    • Page Mods vs E10S: also at risk, depends on code in Panel
    • Widget vs E10S: similar to Page Mods, Myk will take it on, since it overlaps a lot with Panel
    • Widget vs Fx4: mostly done (on the jetpack side), Fx4 side is not as far along
    • lots of 0.6 things are at risk: release will ship even if they all miss, since we want to establish a regular cycle
  • Brian made plea to make APIs confineable: API authors should make it easy for other modules to be written, on top of these APIs, which expose a limited subset. This generally means more explicit arguments and splitting functionality into separate objects/methods/modules.

Followups