Gaia/Meeting/2015-04-14

Gaia Weekly Meeting

• Date: 2015-04-14
• https://etherpad.mozilla.org/gaia-meeting-notes
• Meeting connection details: https://wiki.mozilla.org/B2G#Meetings
• Host: Ben Francis
• Minutes copied to the wiki by host each week https://wiki.mozilla.org/Gaia/Meeting_Notes

Alternate Meeting Times:

• "Early" meetings: Tues 9:00am SF, Wed 12:00am Taipei
• "Late" meetings: Tues 6:00pm SF, Wed 9:00am Taipei

Announcements & Notices

• (bajaj, READONLY) 2.2 FC moved to Apr 29 to accommodate android 5.1 changes and hit the other missed criteria for FC (refer to :khu's email subjected "Updates regarding to Firefox OS 2.2 feature complete milestone" for additional details)
  • https://wiki.mozilla.org/Release_Management/B2G_Landing#Versions_and_Scheduling is updated

Add your workweeks, new hires, other announcements:

Talk

Roundtable

• Project Ignite!

   (Just remember that this is a public meeting, and I'm not sure if everything is public yet)

QA

Reporter: nhirata

• Last two smoke test blockers:
  • bug 1153976 - [Flame] Device is stuck on black screen after flashing on central Tinderbox KK builds
  • bug 1153831 [Flame ][Browser] If you launch browser app to play videos, it can't works normally.
  • smoke tests are red as of yesterday, still waiting to hear back from smoke testers about today's report.
• FXOS QA daily standups can be found here : https://etherpad.mozilla.org/b2g-qa-daily-standup
• QA main blocker list : https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Top-QA-B2G-Bugs-MC
  • Contributor blocker: Bug 1154072 - respin of contributor facing build : 18D_nightly ( v3)

Support

Updates:

TEAM UPDATES

Gaia Architecture Work

• Telemetry library
  • Meetings to discuss options. Investigating expose current performance tools in Gecko to make them available to workers.
• Web app bridge (aka threads.js)
  • Working on how to communicate between different threads, spawning threads and providing services
• Service workers
  • Had a first meeting to discuss
  • Maybe work on simple demo app
• SMS app conversion
  • Starting to figure out how to isolate application logic and work together with rest of group
• Music app conversion
  • We're in the "having meetings about it" stage (djf)
  • But busy with 2.2 performance regressions

(Alphabetical order)

Comms app

Talking this week: Updates: No update

Device

Talking this week: The team: evelyn, gchen, rexlee, johnhu, lchang, tzu-lin, shermanchen, yifan, seanlee, songchiu Updates: No update

Media front end

Talking this week: djf Our team: dhylands, djf, mikeh, jporter, hkoka, dkuo, dmarcos, wilsonpage, justindarc, pdahiya, rnicoletti, hub; Product: swilkes; Ux: amlee, tshakespeare, jsavory, hnguyen; EPM: mtreese QA: npark Updates:

   mikeh will be leaving Mozilla :-(

   We're trying to figure out startup time regressions for 2.2. Why is gecko slower in 2.2.

Productivity

Talking this week: Sprint tracking wiki: Notes: Updates: No update

System

Talking this week: The team: Updates: No update

Systems front end

Talking this week: The team: cserran, gwagner, qdot, michael h, aus, alexandr, francis, jason, pdol, benfrancis, daleharvey, gmarty, sfoster, naoki, tef, tedders1 Updates:

• 10 2.2 blockers https://wiki.mozilla.org/FirefoxOS/systemsfe/releasetracking#FxOS-Systems_Frontend_Blocker_2.2_Dashboard
• Working on polish bugs http://mzl.la/1uQcIy8
• New hire!

Other