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This page is a clearinghouse of projects related to the Firefox Mobile browser (Fennec). Some of these projects may be picked for a particular release and be copied to a planning page.
Each active project should have a details page created so we can track progress. Here is a blank-ish template. Some projects might start with conceptual design, others might start with code prototypes.
Template
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Projects/Template
Active Projects
| Description | Bug | People | Details |
| Form autofill (autocomplete) | bug 466770 | vingtetun, mfinkle | details |
| Orientation detection | bug 541015 | mfinkle | details |
| Session restore | bug 541421 | mfinkle, stechz | details |
| Use faststart on Maemo | bug | crowder | <link> |
| Plan for context menus (panels) | bug | madhava | <link> |
| Page interactions (cursor mode) | bug | madhava | <link> |
| Touch friendly about:config (FIXED) | bug 540009 | vingtetun | <link> |
| Gesture support | bug | fabrice | <link> |
| Implement touch events | bug 544614 | mfinkle, stechz | <link> |
| Add network and battery indicators to UI | details | ||
| Click disambiguation | details | ||
| Site specific preferences | bug 456077 | vingtetun, madhava | details |
| Integrate Personas | bug | madhava | details |
| Integrate Jetpack | bug | fabrice | details |
| Scroll indicators for content and chrome | bug 515166 bug 461843 | vingtentun, fabrice | details |
| Scroll underlying browser when canvas tiles are panned | bug 511987 bug 500700 bug 514623 bug 479862 | stechz, vingtetun | details |
| Automatically check for add-on updates | bug | mfinkle, madhava | details |
| Smarter Tabs | on proposal: bug 548633 | janD | details |
| <description> | bug | name1, name2 | <link> |
Additional Ideas and Designs
- Performance
- Startup time
- JIT for some chrome UI (details)
- Pageload
- Improved disk caching
- User Experience
- UI interactivity
- Page/Content interactivity (cursor mode)
- Form autofill
- Extend form helper support (email & url)
- Context menus
- Better link clicking
- Panning long pages (details)
- Find in page
- Mobile-appropriate session restore
- Site specific data
- View history
- System Integration
- Portrait mode on Maemo
- Default browser on Maemo
- Camera
- Utilize js-ctypes for device APIs
- Appearance & Layout
- More UI space for add-ons
- In-content theme
- Update the awesomebar panel (mockup)
- More