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[David Barth <david.barth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Webapps Team Status update as of June 12

*Webapps*
- Javascript Scopes container : work on the nodejs stripped down container;
created a few example bindings for scopes data types (columns, previews)
via the scopes c++ library. It's a good time now to commit the hello world
branch, and switch to using the type mapper from Marcus to give feedback.
- Fixes for various bugs:
#1403089 pictures uploaded from gallery are plain black
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1403089>
#1336611 Gmail attachments on Touch contain an empty mime-type when
signaled from onDownloadRequested <https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1336611>
#1337369 Expose user agent as part of downloadRequest
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1337369>
#1309657 Webapps Gmail Print or Download attachment don't work
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1309657>
#1452142 [webapp-container] Remember SAML providers in URL patterns
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452142>

*Online Account*
- work on the v2 API
- Fixes for
#1441873 When a trusted session is active webapps will not start
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1441873> - a code refactoring regression
was spotted and corrected
- debugging an issue with the FB account triggering an OA UI at boot where
it should not (bug #1464432)

*HTML5 Apps & Oxide*
- new proposed branches: vibrate, DoNotTrack; also discussion on datalist
element support vs a fuller autofill feature
- fullscreen video playback getting closer : fixed some issues in Oxide and
webbrowser-app; also identified bugs and merge proposals in qt-multimedia /
Media Hub necessary to have the whole system working properly
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qtubuntu-media/+bug/1463249>
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qtubuntu-media/+bug/1464061>
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/media-hub/+bug/1464070>
<
https://code.launchpad.net/~justinmcp/media-hub/fix-video-detection/+merge/260543
<https://code.launchpad.net/~justinmcp/qtubuntu-media/metadata/+merge/260679
>
- Push Notification support - Oxide branch merge proposed
- Accelerometer and Web Notifications branches updates to take the new
Permissions persistence API from Chris

David