Mozilla Mirroring Chrome's Fast, Phased Releases
Posted on: 2011-03-18 17:10:20

By Stephen Shankland @ CNET News

Mozilla plans an orderly shift from raw new code to a polished final version of Firefox every 16 weeks.

A faster, regular release schedule isn't the only idea Mozilla is adopting from Google's browser. The organization also is embracing a plan to give Firefox a similar spectrum of test and stable versions to try to bring new features to market swiftly.

The general idea is to issue new versions of Firefox with varying levels of maturity, with the more mature versions geared for larger audiences, according to a draft document published by Mozilla programmer Rob Sayre.

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