Largest chunks of code that are likely to be removable?

2015-06-29 Thread Nicholas Nethercote
Hi, I'm wondering what the largest chunks of code there are in the codebase that are candidates for removal, i.e. probably with a bit of work but not too much. One that comes to mind is rdf/ (see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1176160#c5) though I don't have a good understanding of

How create a full copy of mozbuild and dependencies at https://github.com/html-shell/mozbuild

2015-06-29 Thread Yonggang Luo
I think doing this can getting mozbuild can be used as a independent software without the gecko source tree. -- 此致 礼 罗勇刚 Yours sincerely, Yonggang Luo ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/

Intent to ship Notification API on Web Workers

2015-06-29 Thread nsm . nikhil
Hello, Target release: Firefox 41 Implementation and shipping bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=916893 Specification: https://notifications.spec.whatwg.org/ Gecko already implements support for the Notification API on window behind the dom.webnotifications.enabled pref,

Re: Linked Data must die. (was: Linked Data and a new Browser API event)

2015-06-29 Thread Benjamin Francis
Thanks for the responses, Let me reiterate the Product requirements: 1. Support for a syntax and vocabulary already in wide use on the web to allow the creation of cards for the largest possible volume of existing pinnable content 2. Support for a syntax with a large enough and/or ext

Re: Announcing the Content Performance program

2015-06-29 Thread David Rajchenbach-Teller
I'm a big fan of it working, because I believe that it's a key component to handling correctly slow scripts. Cheers, David On 29/06/15 02:14, Nathan Froyd wrote: > If you are referring to bug 715376 (and related), those patches are > still in my queue, fully rebased. We only need to decide that

Re: Announcing the Content Performance program

2015-06-29 Thread Nick Fitzgerald
On Sun, Jun 28, 2015 at 5:14 PM, Nathan Froyd wrote: > On Sun, Jun 28, 2015 at 5:23 PM, Mike Hommey wrote: > > > > BTW, wasn't there an effort a few couple years ago, to move content > > event loop in different threads for different tabs? What happened to > > that? > > > > If you are referring t

Re: Linked Data must die. (was: Linked Data and a new Browser API event)

2015-06-29 Thread Marcos Caceres
On June 29, 2015 at 7:07:33 AM, Michael Henretty (mhenre...@mozilla.com) wrote: > We will definitely start with the simple open graph stuff that Ted > mentioned ("og:title", "og:type", "og:url", "og:image", "og:description") > since they are so widely used. And yes, even these simple ones are >

Re: Linked Data must die. (was: Linked Data and a new Browser API event)

2015-06-29 Thread Marcos Caceres
On Saturday, June 27, 2015, Benjamin Francis wrote: > On 26 June 2015 at 19:25, Marcos Caceres > wrote: > >> Could we see some examples of the cards you are generating already with >> existing data from the Web (from your prototype)? The value is really in >> seeing that users will get some real

[Firefox Desktop] Issues found: June 22nd to June 26th

2015-06-29 Thread Florin Mezei
Hi everyone, You can find below the list of new issues found and filed by the Desktop Manual QA team last week (Week 26: June 22 - June 26). Additional details on the team's priorities last week, as well as the plans for the current week can be found at: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Deskto

FYI: Change in crash signature naming in crash-stats

2015-06-29 Thread Liz Henry (:lizzard)
There has been a change in how Socorro records crash signatures. All signature pieces between < and > are now collapsed into . That means that some crashes look like they stopped on June 12, when they really have not. Please be on the lookout for this as you interpret crash-stats. Here's the So

Re: Linked Data must die. (was: Linked Data and a new Browser API event)

2015-06-29 Thread Marcos Caceres
On June 27, 2015 at 10:02:47 AM, Anne van Kesteren (ann...@annevk.nl) wrote: > > > The data I have does not back this up, Microdata is shown to be growing > fast whereas Microformats usage has remained relatively stable. > Also, we didn't find Microformats usage on any of the example > high p

Re: [feature] open certain domains into a private window

2015-06-29 Thread Margaret Leibovic
For Android, we have been discussing building a feature like this around tab queues (the new "open later" feature we've been working on), but I don't know of any desktop plans for something like this. I agree the UX/product work around this idea could be tricky, so I'm not sure dev-platform is the

Re: Intent to Ship: Cache API

2015-06-29 Thread Benjamin Kelly
For the record, this landed in time for 41 here: https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/f71f5a88e16d On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 11:41 AM, Benjamin Kelly wrote: > Next week I plan to enable the Cache API by default. It has been > developed behind the dom.caches.enabled pref. This pref has b

Re: Linked Data must die. (was: Linked Data and a new Browser API event)

2015-06-29 Thread kdavis
Let me start by saying I don't care which format we use. (Formats come, and formats go.) I do care, however, that my use case is supported. My use case, speech enabling web apps and web pages for Firefox OS's voice assistant Vaani, requires that the chosen format support something akin to schem

Re: Announcing the Content Performance program

2015-06-29 Thread Mike de Boer
Nathan, it looks like the SessionRestore feature that was causing test failures has been removed by Tim in the meantime… Does that mean that the 'possible webcompat issues’ is the only real issue left? If so, I’d suggest to request feedback from :annevk and/ or :dbaron (for example) to get a fe