Re: Firefox 2.2.0 and everything.me

2014-11-03 Thread Ben Francis
+dev-gaia I only just came across this thread as I don't follow dev-platform very closely, dev-gaia is a better place to discuss issues about Gaia. Comments inline... On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 7:08 AM, Karl Dubost wrote: > In Firefox 2.2.0, each time you try to enter a letter, there are a list of

Re: Firefox 2.2.0 and everything.me

2014-10-27 Thread Gabriele Svelto
On 27/10/2014 09:55, Karl Dubost wrote: > 1. Being usability (performance on flickering) Bug number? We've got bug 1027381 [1] though we might want to introduce a mechanism to also throttle the requests we send (and drawing the spinner which takes a huge amount of CPU time slowing down the user).

Re: Firefox 2.2.0 and everything.me

2014-10-27 Thread Karl Dubost
Gabriele, Le 27 oct. 2014 à 09:48, Gabriele Svelto a écrit : > Yes, suggestions can be disabled from the settings app: go into Settings > Search and turn off "Search Suggestions". Thanks! Very useful. So that solves one part of the issues. Very cool. I had completely missed it. Next time some

Re: Firefox 2.2.0 and everything.me

2014-10-27 Thread Gabriele Svelto
On 27/10/2014 08:08, Karl Dubost wrote: > 2. It seems to be a change of policy in terms of sharing data the user type > in the URL bar. Is there a possibility to put that off and not having > whatever you type up there to be sent somewhere the user does not expect? Yes, suggestions can be disabl

Re: Firefox 2.2.0 and everything.me

2014-10-27 Thread Karl Dubost
Andreas, Le 27 oct. 2014 à 09:30, Andreas Gal a écrit : > So we send an XHR request for each letter to Google on Desktop (search box), > and XHR requests to e.me on Firefox OS. How are these cases different. Are > they both a problem? I am just trying to understand the exact nature of your > c

Re: Firefox 2.2.0 and everything.me

2014-10-27 Thread Andreas Gal
> On Oct 27, 2014, at 1:16 AM, Karl Dubost wrote: > > Andreas, > > Le 27 oct. 2014 à 08:15, Andreas Gal a écrit : >> What happens when a user types letters into the Google search box we ship by >> default in Firefox? > > Do you mean desktop? Sorry I was not clear, but I was talking about Fir

Re: Firefox 2.2.0 and everything.me

2014-10-27 Thread Karl Dubost
Andreas, Le 27 oct. 2014 à 08:15, Andreas Gal a écrit : > What happens when a user types letters into the Google search box we ship by > default in Firefox? Do you mean desktop? Sorry I was not clear, but I was talking about Firefox OS. But that seems unrelated to everything.me About Desktop:

Re: Firefox 2.2.0 and everything.me

2014-10-27 Thread Andreas Gal
What happens when a user types letters into the Google search box we ship by default in Firefox? Thanks, Andreas > On Oct 27, 2014, at 12:08 AM, Karl Dubost wrote: > > In Firefox 2.2.0, each time you try to enter a letter, there are a list of > icons displayed which seems to be delivered by

Firefox 2.2.0 and everything.me

2014-10-27 Thread Karl Dubost
In Firefox 2.2.0, each time you try to enter a letter, there are a list of icons displayed which seems to be delivered by Everything.me. I see two issues: 1. experience-wise it is annoying to have the flickering of icons for each letter typed. 2. It seems to be a change of policy in terms of s