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=== Firefox OS ===
=== Firefox OS ===
Speaker: Sandip Kamat (Location: MV office)
Speakera: Sandip Kamat and Asa Dotzler(Location: MV office)  


Voice (Speech) input in Firefox / FxOS / Open Web
Voice (Speech) input in Firefox / FxOS / Open Web
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  * Bugtree: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=1032964&hide_resolved=1
  * Bugtree: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=1032964&hide_resolved=1
  * Need community Support: Dev/test of language packs/accents. Prototype apps & details coming soon. Stay tuned.
  * Need community Support: Dev/test of language packs/accents. Prototype apps & details coming soon. Stay tuned.
*Firefox OS in the News:
**There are a couple of good discussions happening in the forums including [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mozilla.dev.b2g/mYr7N0iNwZM distributable certified apps] and [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/mozilla.dev.gaia/GzIIlTUKvAg/8kTAE3nYuXgJ RTL and bidi in Gaia, Gecko support, and planned CSS]
**[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Fxos_on_RaspberryPi Firefox OS on RaspberriPi] is getting some attention as well:
**[http://ostatic.com/blog/mozilla-positions-firefox-os-as-a-competitor-to-raspbian-for-raspberry-pi#buzz Mozilla Positions Firefox OS as a Competitor to Raspbian for Raspberry Pi] - OSTATIC
**[http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2377950/mozilla-to-make-firefox-os-a-tasty-filling-for-a-raspberry-pi Mozilla to make Firefox OS a tasty filling for a Raspberry Pi] - The Inquirer
**[http://www.zdnet.com/mozilla-wants-firefox-os-to-have-a-feed-on-raspberry-pi-7000035082/ Mozilla wants Firefox OS to have a feed on Raspberry Pi] - ZDNet
**[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/10/27/mozilla_hopes_to_challenge_raspbian_as_rpi_os_of_choice/ Mozilla hopes to challenge Raspbian as RPi OS of choice]
*Firefox OS Development:
**112 Mozillians made 230 changes to Firefox OS this last week. We have two first time committers to Firefox OS, [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mahir_chowdhury/ Mahir Labib Chowdhury], who landed a fix for Bug {{Bugzilla|1085338}} - "putting frequently used punctuation in bn-Provat layout might be improved" and recent new hire https://wiki.mozilla.org/WeeklyUpdates/2014-10-13#Introducing_New_Hires Ben Hsu fixed Bug {{Bugzilla|1081811}} - "Telephony correct the usage of 'callschanged' event"
*Notable Features and Fixes
**[https://github.com/tdz Thomas Zimmermann] implemented feature Bug {{Bugzilla|928362}} - 802.11 (Wi-Fi) ad hoc feature
**[Jan Keromnes https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/user_profile?login=janx%40linux.com] fixed Bug {{Bugzilla|1011562}} - Ship Firefox OS fonts with the simulator  Now simulator will use proper fonts on all platforms!!
**[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/Cwiiis/ Chris Lord] fixed Bug {{Bugzilla|1086521}} - (App-grouping) Groups should have alternating background shading
**Chris Jones fixed Bug {{Bugzilla|1082890}} - Make BasicCompositor work with gonk widgetry again.
**[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/eeejay/ Eitan Isaacson] fixed Bug {{Bugzilla|1083944}} - Implement screen reader quick navigation dialog
**[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/user_profile?login=wilsonpage%40mozilla.com Wilson Page] landed Bug {{Bugzilla|1085316}} - Update gaia-icons


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