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Firefox 13
Currently in BETA channel
Moves to RELEASED on June 5, 2012
Firefox 13: Desktop
| Ability to clean up user profile |
Development |
Startup crash detection landed in 13. Migrator with stub import landed (no add-ons) in 12. UI to initiate from about:support landed in 13. UI from safe mode dialog and installer may slip to 14. |
OK |
Matthew Noorenberghe |
19 March 2012 21:58:32 |
| Automatic Session Restore with Tabs on Demand |
Landed |
Landed for Fx13. |
OK |
Asa Dotzler |
30 April 2012 13:29:50 |
| New Tab Page |
Landed |
Landed in Fx13. New design has been updated and everyone should download Nightly and test/send feedback when launching a new tab. Great work by the whole team. |
OK |
Chris Lee |
21 March 2012 07:14:21 |
| Firefox Home Tab |
Landed |
Home Tab phase 1 landed Fx13. Phase 2 work in progress now with UX team. |
OK |
Chris Lee |
21 March 2012 07:15:23 |
| Enable Smooth scrolling |
Landed |
Bug 206438 has landed for Fx13. There are some other bugs we would like to fix, but they can happen in a subsequent release. |
OK |
Lawrence Mandel |
30 April 2012 13:13:40 |
Firefox 13: Mobile
Firefox 13: Dev Tools
Firefox 13: Platform
Firefox 13: Jetpack
Firefox 13: Services
Firefox 14
Currently in AURORA channel
Moves to BETA on June 5, 2012
Firefox 14: Desktop
| Windows 8 Metro Firefox |
Definition |
Placeholder feature page for all requirements to build a Windows 8 Metro-specific Firefox browser.
Phase 1 will be to build a proof-of-concept for Firefox in Win8 Metro targeting Fx14. |
OK |
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12 April 2012 20:36:21 |
| Web Apps Integration to Desktop |
Design |
Ongoing implementation: tracking in (bug 731054). Install specifications are done and implementation is ongoing; API has landed in mozilla-central. Targeting Fx14. |
OK |
Lawrence Mandel |
21 March 2012 07:11:47 |
| Panel-based Download Manager |
Development |
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OK |
Marco Bonardo |
20 April 2012 16:57:31 |
| Silent Update: Background updates |
Development |
Currently working on fixes for issues identified during code review. Should be ready to land soon. May be too risky to land on Fx14 at this point. |
At risk |
Lawrence Mandel |
20 April 2012 20:23:53 |
| Inline URL autocomplete |
Landed |
Landed in m-c (https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/953bde82b7a7) backed out for 12, and again for 13 (bug 746572). |
OK |
Alex Limi |
23 April 2012 17:44:10 |
| Hang Detector and Reporter |
Landed |
Corrected target to Firefox 14. Note that this feature is only available on the nightly-profiling branch. This feature is not currently slated to make it into a release. |
OK |
Lawrence Mandel |
18 April 2012 19:50:16 |
| Incremental garbage collection |
Landed |
Landed but pref'd off for Firefox 13 due to a shutdown leak in mochitest-browser-chrome. That bug may have just been fixed. |
OK |
David Mandelin |
18 April 2012 17:08:42 |
| Cycle Collector Perf improvements |
Landed |
Much of this work landed in Firefox 13. With Firefox 14 the major components of the CC work are complete. There is ongoing work on smaller issues to further improve the CC. |
OK |
Lawrence Mandel |
18 April 2012 19:35:38 |
Firefox 14: Mobile
| Flash for Android |
Landed |
Enabled for native front-end in Firefox 14, for Android 2.x and 4.x. (Support for Android 3 may come in a later release.) |
OK |
Doug Turner |
26 April 2012 20:56:21 |
Firefox 14: Dev Tools
| Pseudo-Class Lock |
Landed |
The discoverable UI has landed. |
OK |
Kevin Dangoor |
30 April 2012 11:24:41 |
Firefox 14: Platform
| Support for Mouse Capture / Mouse Lock |
Landed |
Humph wants to do this as part of his class. Unsure as to timeline. Needed for games use case with full screen. |
OK |
Johnny Stenback |
27 April 2012 08:54:04 |
Firefox 14: Jetpack
Firefox 14: Services
Firefox 15
Currently in NIGHTLY channel
Moves to AURORA on June 5, 2012
Firefox 15: Desktop
| Speedy Session Restore |
Development |
Retargeted to FF15. Will re-assess halfway through by May 15. |
OK |
Lawrence Mandel |
17 April 2012 16:04:37 |
| Windows Start-up Performance improvements |
Development |
Work in progress. Initial implementation done and waiting for code review. Retargeting to Fx15. |
OK |
Lawrence Mandel |
20 April 2012 20:22:39 |
| In-content preferences |
Development |
This feature will be worked on as a Spring 2012 course project for students at Michigan State University. Jared Wein and Blair McBride are the Mozilla points-of-contact for the project. |
OK |
Jared Wein |
16 April 2012 23:18:42 |
Firefox 15: Mobile
Firefox 15: Dev Tools
| Debugger |
Development |
Initial patch and many followups have landed. Feature is currently turned off in Nightly but rapidly approaching usability |
OK |
Rob Campbell |
4 April 2012 15:54:38 |
Firefox 15: Platform
Firefox 15: Jetpack
Firefox 15: Services
Firefox 16
Firefox 16: Desktop
Firefox 16: Mobile
Firefox 16: Dev Tools
Firefox 16: Platform
Firefox 16: Jetpack
Firefox 16: Services
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