Objectives
The main focus of Fennec 2.0 is on the platform side of things, focusing on Electrolysis and Layers and on Android integration. We'll continue to make front-end improvements that reflect a shift to more devices with broader capabilities.
Timeline
Important milestones:
- String freeze: TBD
- Code freeze: TBD
- Release Beta: TBD
- Release RC: TBD
- Release GA: TBD
Projects
List of projects for Fennec 2.0
Front-end:
| Description | Priority | Status | Details | Strings |
| Multitouch | P1 | INFLIGHT | details | yes |
| Virtual keyboard | P1 | INFLIGHT | details | no |
| Sync integration | P1 | INFLIGHT | details | yes |
| Logging in to websites easier (need to be more specific) | P3 | RUNWAY | yes | |
| Contacts integration | P2 | INFLIGHT | details | yes |
| Start page redesign | P2 | RUNWAY | details | |
| AwesomeScreen redesign | P1 | INFLIGHT | details | |
| Find in page | P2 | INFLIGHT | details | yes |
| Sharing | P2 | RUNWAY | details | yes |
| Platform integration (notification systems, back button, helper apps) | P1 | INFLIGHT | details | yes |
| Session Store & Undo Tab Close | P3 | INFLIGHT | details | |
| View history | P3 | INFLIGHT | details | |
| Feedback and Help | P3 | RUNWAY | details | yes |
| UI Transitions/animations (zooming, sliding panels, fade in/out, elastic edges) | P2 | RUNWAY | ||
| Page interactions (direct use and/or cursor mode) | P1 | INFLIGHT | details | no |
| Scroll indicators (content and chrome) | P2 | INFLIGHT | details | no |
| Consistent use of tap-and-hold | P3 | RUNWAY | details | no |
| Better error pages | P4 | RUNWAY | details | no |
| Mobilize our messages/dialogs | P3 | RUNWAY | details | no |
| Form Assistant refresh | P2 | INFLIGHT | details | no |
| RTL support | P1 | TAKEOFF | details | no |
| Basic RSS support | P2 | TAKEOFF | details | no |
| Basic webapp support | P4 | RUNWAY | details | yes |
| Android chrome theme | P1 | TAKEOFF | details | yes |
| Camera UI | P2 | RUNWAY | details | yes |
| Reflow on zoom | P2 | RUNWAY | details | no |
Platform:
| Description | Priority | Status | Details | Strings |
| Electrolysis | P1 | INFLIGHT | details notes | no |
| Layers | P1 | INFLIGHT | notes | no |
| Power Management | P1 | RUNWAY | no | |
| QT Widget | INFLIGHT | |||
| Plugins | ||||
| Video (and UI) | ||||
| Camera (and UI) | INFLIGHT |
Status Legend:
- RUNWAY - Waiting for design or initial planning
- TAKEOFF - Ready for work to begin
- INFLIGHT - Work is in progress. Patches should be in bugs.
- LANDED - Work has finished and is in the product.
See the projects page for the list of all potential projects.