David,
The TV team says that the TV app is important for them, which is why
it's high on the list.
Fabrice
On 12/11/2015 10:39 AM, David Flanagan wrote:
> I'm concerned that the Video app is number 3 on this list. This is the
> app that we've been talking about dropping for some time now, with the
> idea that users can just use the Gallery app to view videos.
>
> The video app we have now is only good for playing videos that are
> stored locally on a device. It does not do streaming video and it does
> not have any kind of connection to an iTunes or google play type service
> where users can buy or rent videos. And it does not have any provisions
> for EME or other types of DRM.
>
> If the thought is that connected devices aneed medwill a streaming
> functionality, then that obviously should be a high priority, but the
> Video app we have currently will be pretty much useless for that and
> should not be listed as priority #3.
>
> David
>
> On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 6:37 AM, Andrea Aime <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> As a follow up from the recent announcements, I’d like to provide an
> update about May’16 release.
>
>
>
> May’16 release is still part of our plan of record and that Smart
> TVs and Smartphones will be still part of the scope of this release.
>
>
>
> The overall goals for May’16 release will remain valid especially
> with regards to quality, foxfooding growth and limited feature content.
>
>
>
> In addition there is an on-going activity to ensure that all the
> initiatives that are part of the content of this release will be
> still relevant to achieve the high level goals mentioned above. This
> will also mean that some of the initiatives will need to be
> re-adjusted/adapted in order to better fit into the future broader
> context of connected devices.
>
>
>
> As a follow up from Wednesday's meeting, I would also like to
> propose the following applications priority. Proposal is based on
> applications relevance towards connected devices hence the reason
> why settings and system apps represent a high priority for 2.6 release:
>
> *
> *
>
> 1. *Settings*
> 2. *System Apps*
> 3. Video
> 4. Music
> 5. Gallery
> 6. Camera
> 7. Contacts
> 8. Email
> 9. SMS
> 10. Dialer
> 11. Marketplace (if core OS changes are needed)
> 12. Calendar
> 13. Clock
>
>
>
> It is increasingly important that May’16 release remains in our plan
> of record in order to support the transition towards connected devices.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andrea
>
>
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