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Goals
Land the majority of the high-level APIs in the initial set (JEPs 102-116).
Timeline
Milestone
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Expected
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Actual
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Notes
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Thaw
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Monday, April 26
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Tuesday, April 27
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The 0.3 freeze lasted a day longer than expected, so the tree thawed for 0.4 development a day late.
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Freeze
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Tuesday, May 18 (11:59pm PDT)
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RC1
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Wednesday, May 19
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Final
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Wednesday, May 26
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Deliverables
Summary
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Owner
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Priority
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References
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Status
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Notes
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cfx tool reference
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Noelle
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P2
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docs restructuring (tutorial, philosophy, API reference)
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Noelle
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P1
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Lifecycle API
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Dietrich
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P1
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JEP 105, bug 549324
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Blocked on the EM's support for reboot-less extension installs (bug 555349). Estimating 2 weeks for implementation.
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Localization API
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gandalf
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P1
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JEP 113, bug
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[ON TRACK]
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Page Worker API
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Felipe
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P1
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JEP 108, bug 546740
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[ON TRACK]
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Panel API
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Myk
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P1
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JEP 103, bug 494238
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[ON TRACK]
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Places API
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Marco
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P1
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JEP 114, bug 545700
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Planning stage. Core work done by ddahl. Needs conversion to SDK module and API review.
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Private Browsing API
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Paul
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P1
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JEP 116, bug 503233
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[ON TRACK]
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Core work done, in review cycles.
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Request API
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Paul
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P1
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JEP 109, bug 547091
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[ON TRACK]
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planning stage; estimating two weeks for completion
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restartless addons compatibility
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Atul
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P1
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[ON TRACK]
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Atul to test sample addons against latest version of EM rewrite patch
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Selection API
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Eric Jung
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P1
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JEP 111, bug
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[ON TRACK]
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Simple Storage API
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Drew
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P1
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JEP 104, bug 548589
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depends on addon ID work and may benefit from JS catchalls; thus unclear if it should be targeted to 0.4 or 0.5
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Single UI Element (Addon Bar) API - Phase 1
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Dietrich
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P1
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JEP 102, bug 543585
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[ON TRACK]
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Infrastructure code for widget API. Estimating two weeks for implementation, as of 4/16, then further review cycles.
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test harness HTTP server
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Dietrich?
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P2
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bug 561926
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Dietrich investigating options; Atul suggests XHR spoofing lo-fi alternative
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unforgeable IDs
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Brian
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P1
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JEP 118, bug 553020
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[ON TRACK]
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well-defined SDK search path
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Brian
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P2
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bug
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