Features/Platform

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Platform

I'm working on migrating old-style feature pages into the new system. The top table (new feature pages) will eventually replace the second table (old feature pages). I will finish this as quickly as I can, but it will likely be a few days. Thanks for your patience! ~deb

New system

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Old system

Roadmap	Team	Feature	Status	Owner
Web platform	Layout	text-overflow: ellipsis	P1 (4)	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	Content	Web timing spec	P1 (5)	Chris Blizzard
Plugins	Content	OOPP Tuning and Expansion to better support existing and additional plugins	P1 (6)	Kev Needham
UX	Content	Reduce/Reduce performance impact of XBL	P1 (6)	Jay Sullivan
Web platform	Content and Mobile	Touch and Multi-touch events for mobile	P1 (6)	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	Content	IndexedDB for Mobile	P1 (7)	Chris Blizzard
Applications	Layout and Standards	Scoping Application Layout models (grid/flex)	P1 (8)	Chris Blizzard
DevTools	Multiple	Memory Tooling Backend	P1 (8)	Kevin Dangoor
Web platform	Content	EventSource events over HTTP	P1 (9)	Chris Blizzard
Platform	JavaScript	IonMonkey	P1	David Anderson
Gecko	Graphics	Azure Direct2D backend for Canvas	In Progress	Bas Schouten
Gecko	Plug-ins	AsyncDrawing specification for plugins	In Progress	Bas Schouten/Josh Aas
Gecko	Graphics	Accelerated composition of layers on mobile using OpenGL ES	In Progress	Stuart Parmenter
Gecko	Graphics	Accelerated composition of content process layers (e10s)	In Progress	Chris Jones
Applications	Content and Apps	Expanded capabilities for Workers (needs scoping)	P2	Chris Blizzard
Applications	Content	Scoping library loading APIs	P2	Chris Blizzard
Applications	Content and Apps	Scoping headless applications and activation for Applications	P2	Chris Blizzard
Applications	Apps	Scoping messaging for Applications	P2	Chris Blizzard
Gecko	GFX	Scoping GFX revamp	P2	Chris Blizzard
Gecko	Content and Apps	Scoping Process/Platform changes for multi-process apps and tabs	P2	Chris Blizzard
Identity	--	API experiment	P2	Dan Mills
Networking	Networking	HTTP Pipelining on by default	P2	Chris Blizzard
Networking	Networking	Scoping priorities for HTTP caches	P2	Chris Blizzard
Plugins	Content	Update plugins with no restart required	P2	Kev Needham
Privacy	Content	API for sites to request use of third-party cookies	P2	Sid Stamm
Privacy	Content	API for sites to request additional sensitive features like geolocation, a:ping, local storage, etc.	P2	Sid Stamm
Privacy	Content	disable automated discovery for Geolocation	P2	Sid Stamm
Privacy	Content	API for sites to trigger second-factor authentication (e.g., SMS)	P2	Sid Stamm
Privacy	Network?	Reduce fingerprint-ability in private browsing	P2	Sid Stamm
Privacy	Content	Plugin awareness of users privacy prefs	P2	Sid Stamm
Privacy	Network	Check-point API between TLS/SSL handshake and HTTP request	P2	Sid Stamm
UX	Mac Integration	OS X 10.7 support	P2	Alex Limi
UX	Mac Integration	Ability to put tabs in title bar on OS X	P2	Stephen Horlander
Web platform	Networking	TLS False Start	P2	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	Layout	CSS 2.1 tests fallout	P2	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	Layout	CSS 3 Backgrounds	P2	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	Layout	3D transforms	P2	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	Layout	Flawless switching of audio when going from in-page to full screen	P2	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	Mobile and Content	Taking a picture from a web page	P2	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	Content	Notifications on desktop	P2	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	Networking	Proper support for Content-disposition (Done for Firefox 5)	P2	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	GFX	WebP Support	P2	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	Layout	Scoping Content Editable Changes	P2	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	Layout	Real time audio and video	P2	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	Layout	Scoping multi-track audio and video	P2	Chris Blizzard
Web platform	Layout	Scoping variable-bitrate HTML5 video over HTTP	P2	Chris Blizzard
UX	Platform	Show PDF inline	P2	Alex Limi
UX	Platform	Improved Mac installer	P2	Alex Limi
UX	Platform	Import settings from Sync	P2	Alex Faaborg
Privacy	Content	Location faking for geolocation	P3	Sid Stamm
Privacy	Content	Disable third-party cookie sending by default	P3	Sid Stamm
Privacy	Platform	Privacy/Features/DOMCryptAPI	P3	David Dahl
UX	Content	Event that signals when page is usable (progress indicator)	P3	Alex Limi
Privacy	Platform	mozCipherAddressbookAPI	P3	David Dahl
Platform	GFX	OpenGLLayersX11	P3	Matt Woodrow

Need feature pages

Roadmap	Team	Feature	Status	Owner
Add-ons	Jetpack	Out-of-process add-ons	P1 (1)	Dave Mason
Identity	--	Web APIs for verified email based sign-in	P1 (1)	Dan Mills
Plugins	Content	Bundled/Native Plugin Support (including upgrade)	P1 (1)	Kev Needham
Add-ons	Jetpack	window-independent content frames	P1 (2)	Dave Mason