Firefox3.1/StatusMeetings/2008-07-22

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Firefox 3.1/Gecko 1.9.1 Meeting Details

• Tuesdays - Firefox 3 - 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC
• Mozilla Building S
• 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x91 Conf# 217 (US/INTL)
• 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 217 (US)
• irc.mozilla.org #shiretoko for backchannel

Firefox 3.1

• Alpha 1 Status - what got in?
  • Targeted for Alpha 1
    • worker threads (under review)
    • offline storage / local storage (under review)
    • downloadable fonts (kinda maybe)
    • native JSON (under review)
    • WHATWG <canvas> text API
    • Awesomebar improvements (need review gavin, shepherding)
      • restrict match (bug 395161) + defaultable (bug 424557) - landed
      • show keywords (bug 392143) - landed
    • border image (under review)
    • media queries (under review)
    • ctrl-tab
  • communication and rollout plan
  • alpha 1 schedule

• Ongoing work status - long poles & risk?
  • Not gonna make it for Alpha 1
    • Cross Site XHR (spec issues, yay)
    • SMIL: Have a CSS patch; now working on the rest of the basic SVG types
    • <video> decoders
    • SVG image decoding
    • query selectors (under review, spec issues?)
    • -moz-transform
    • bulk tagging (bug 412002)
    • edit middle (bug 407888) - has review as of today, didn't make it

• Other areas for attention?
  • propose 'em if you got 'em!

• Security reviews

Localization

• landed bug 445217 and bug 445328
• compare-locales work ongoing outside of bug land

QA

• need to ensure test plans for new features are being filed
  • how?
  • Still looking for documentation/bug numbers/specs of each feature. Also need to know which associated developers correspond to the features.
    • worker threads
    • offline storage / local storage
    • downloadable fonts
    • native JSON
    • WHATWG <canvas> text API
    • border image (dbaron/robarnold)
    • media queries (dbaron)
    • bulk tagging
    • SMIL
    • Cross Site XHR
    • SVG image decoding
    • query selectors
    • SVG fonts
    • SVG CSS

• Fx3.1 Testplan in progress.
  • Feature Assignments being divvy'd up, based on getting the information first from above.
• Alpha 1 testing will consist of smoketests and high level spotchecks. En-US only.
  • Any areas recommended we focus specifically on for alpha 1 regression testing?
• For security reviews, please keep QA in the loop so we can participate also.