I have never read an announcement regarding a release of Firefox OS in any mailing list or tech news site that I frequent. If this were Android or iOS, you could pretty much guarantee that the entire tech world would know when a release was happening.
On Tue, 18 Mar 2014 13:25:18 -0300 Adrian Custer <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > Yesterday was an important milestone for Firefox OS, according to: > > https://wiki.mozilla.org/Release_Management/B2G_Landing#Versions_and_Scheduling > including: > * my handset's operating system reaching 'End-of-life' > * v1.3.0 reaching 'code freeze' > * v1.4.0 reaching 'functional complete' > although it might be that this wiki page is irrelevant. > > Over the last two decades, my experience in the world of free > software has been that projects reaching important milestones put out > announcements to the affected communities about the status of things, > the plans, and other relevant information through which developers, > users, document writers, the press, and the interested public can > remain informed about the project. Similar milestones have come and > gone since November without such announcements. > > Could someone in the know please explain what is going on? > > Thank you. > > ~adrian > > > > > P.S. Answers to some of the following questions would be useful: > > Does Firefox OS ever actually declare a 'release'? Did any version > hit 'release' yesterday? What is meant by the next section > > https://wiki.mozilla.org/Release_Management/B2G_Landing#Rough_Update_Graph > when it talks about '1.2 release'? > > Did FfOS 1.1 reach 'end-of-life' yesterday and what does that > actually mean? Are people buying telephones in Uruguay today > vulnerable from here on out to all security flaws discovered in the > OS and in the browser? Is the rumor that there will never be any > over-the-air updates to handsets here true? > > Did Firefox 1.3 reach 'code-freeze' yesterday? What is the status of > the code base at code freeze? Did the schedule slip successfully > address the issues which caused the slip? > > Did Firefox OS 1.4 reach 'functional complete' yesterday? Was the > planned functionality completely written? > > > > _______________________________________________ > dev-b2g mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g _______________________________________________ dev-b2g mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g
