ARMv6 support - phase 1

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Status

Feature name here
Stage	Development
Status	In progress
Release target	Firefox 16
Health	At risk
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Team

Product manager	Karen Rudnitski
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Lead engineer	Brad Lassey
Security lead	`
Privacy lead	`
Localization lead	`
Accessibility lead	`
QA lead	Kevin Brosnan
UX lead	`
Product marketing lead	Irina Sandu
Operations lead	`
Additional members	Alex Keybl, Erin Lancaster

Open issues/risks

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Stage 1: Definition

1. Feature overview

We need to support ARMv6 devices to almost double our addressable market from 41% currently to ~80% of the total Android install base.

2. Users & use cases

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3. Dependencies

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4. Requirements

lower minimum system requirements to 600 MHz, 256 MB RAM, 240x240 resolution

Non-goals

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Stage 2: Design

5. Functional specification

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6. User experience design

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Stage 3: Planning

7. Implementation plan

We have Aurora builds that we are going to be socializing to get further community testing. To prepare for Beta, we need to test for and ensure quality experience for the set of devices below current system requirements (800 MHz; 512 MB RAM) down to 600 MHz and 256 MB RAM.

8. Reviews

Security review

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Privacy review

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Localization review

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Accessibility

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Quality Assurance review

First Pass of QA Evaluation Complete: https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Fennec/Armv6Compatibility

Operations review

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Stage 4: Development

9. Implementation

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Stage 5: Release

10. Landing criteria

We need to identify the devices that would be blacklisted. bug 775237

Feature details

Priority	P1
Rank	999
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Roadmap	`
Secondary roadmap	`
Feature list	`
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Team status notes

	status	notes
Products	`	`
Engineering	`	`
Security	sec-review-needed	Full Query ID Summary Priority Status 787483 SecReview: Armv6 support -- VERIFIED 1 Total; 0 Open (0%); 0 Resolved (0%); 1 Verified (100%);
Privacy	`	`
Localization	`	`
Accessibility	`	`
Quality assurance	`	`
User experience	`	`
Product marketing	`	Jaclyn and Irina to come up with a plan to socialize the new builds to community testers.
Operations	`	`

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     Full Query    

ID	Summary	Priority	Status
787483	SecReview: Armv6 support	--	VERIFIED

1 Total; 0 Open (0%); 0 Resolved (0%); 1 Verified (100%);

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