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 ;Trains
-: Firefox development happens primarily in the mozilla-central repository, which is used to build Firefox Nightly. The "trains" are how Nightly turns into Beta, and Beta turns into Release. If a change "rides the trains" that means it is distributed as part of this normal cycle of Nightly to Beta to Release. See also Uplift.
+: Riding the trains: the process by which a Firefox desktop feature or fix rolls out to release: from Nightly, to Beta, to Production. See also Uplift.
 ;Triage
 : The process of deciding what the next step for a new bug is. In Firefox, there are [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/page.cgi?id=triage_owners.html triage owners] responsible for making these decisions, and they follow [[Bugmasters/Process/Triage|our triage process]].