Mobile/StatusMeetings/03-24-2011

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Agenda

• AIs from last meeting
  
  • Team: Review Roadmaps for Firefox for mobile and for Firefox Home - scheduled for 3/10
    
  • Stuart: flash / video blog post
  • (Stuart) Materials Needed: Video blog post, RC blog out line
  • (Madhava) Nice to have: UX post from Madhava re usability improvements, text reflow as experimental
    
  • (Mark): tweak code so Spark Campaign doesn't show in RC1- Bug 640647
  • Seth/Stuart/Mark/Thomas: define roadmap and actions for delivering language packs in Q2
  • Michael: ask Cheng - track clicks and devices. Update: Small screen templates are in place and the old, temp page which wasn't being tracked is now bypassed (as of today) so we should be getting stats now.
  • Stuart/John/Thomas: find out how more than one person can push to Android Market - see https://market.android.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=139626
  • Caitlin: consolidate public supported devices page into one (mobile/platforms page)
• New ACTION ITEMS
  
  • RC post-mortem:  incl. communication, L10N issues, go-to-build, etc.
• RC (launched March 21): User Feedback Update
  
  • as of 3/22/2011: 1017977 downloads, 506732 active (49.78%), ratings (5/4/3/2/1) 3390/2167/2073/1496/1853 = 3.34 stars average (slight increase)
    
  • http://blocker-reports.brasstacks.mozilla.com/mobile.html
    
  • Release Criteria and User-visible issues
  • Project Plan Update 
    
  • https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases
    
• Updated: Android Device Compatibility Criteria Spreadsheet
• GA Schedule
• Beyond 4 - Firefox 5
• Dogfooding: Results from Internal Fennec Survey (Results)
  

2.0

2.0 planning page

• Proposed schedule

Localization

Filed Bug 634679 to address some potential issues with nightly testing and using lang packs.

Dashboard updates: https://l10n-stage-sj.mozilla.org/dashboard/?tree=fennec_mc

Seth continues to post these notes and the schedule to the l10n community.

Release Engineering

• Fennec 4.0rc1: bug 639948
  • mobile-2.0 branch done bug 639980
  • We will be building off of hg.m.o/releases/mozilla-2.1 and hg.m.o/releases/mobile-2.0. RelEng will sync these for rc1, then they will diverge from m-c and m-b.
  • http://oduinn.com/blog/2011/03/09/branch-mechanics-for-firefox4-0-fennec4-0/
  • builds started, but blocked on l10n.
• Reasons to merge m-b in with m-c
• tegras
  • tegra room setup
  • Network issues "gone away", not blocking right now tegra stability.

QA

• QA has begun release testing the RC.

Marketing & PR

• Silent launch of Spark: 3/24
  
• Final list of supported devices: 3/24
  
• Website code freeze: 3/25
• Deadline for blogs to send to Press: 3/25
  
• GA Blog post staged: 3/28
• Launch day timing: 3/29 at 6AM
  
• Launch week/launch day time line: http://mzl.la/ezuI6E
  
  

Feedback Summary

• RC #21
  Top 3 User Issues:
  1. No Flash
  2. Slow
  Top 3 User Praises:
  1. Faster
  2. UI
  3. Sync

Issue	SUMO	Input	Buglink
No Flash support	New 272234 Up	16
No copy/paste support	New 4	5	bug 585875, bug 611741
How to disable popup blocker	New 4 Dn
Reformating text on zoom		4
Firefox for iPad/iPhone?	New 4511 -
Firefox for Symbian?	New 29 Up
Firefox for Blackberry?	New 26 -
Problems with Marketplace	New 85 -

Support

• Updating support articles over the next week
• Update on metrics
  • Top articles:
    • Will Firefox work on my phone?
    • How do I install Firefox on a mobile device?
    • How do I sync Firefox between my desktop and mobile?
  • Top devices:
    • Galaxy S
    • Galaxy Tab
    • HTC EVO
    • Droid
    • HTC Droid Incredible