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** now also looking at DTrace, but early days yet. {{bug|482462}}
** now also looking at DTrace, but early days yet. {{bug|482462}}
* downtime tomorrow morning to switch from FF3.1->FF3.5
* downtime tomorrow morning to switch from FF3.1->FF3.5
** see details at [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox3.1/3.5 https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox3.1/3.5]
** see details at [[Firefox3.1/3.5]]
* Fennec beta ready to ship
* Fennec beta ready to ship
** Aki did 2(!) respins for this last week
** Aki did 2(!) respins for this last week
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''' Test Execution '''
''' Test Execution '''
* Shipped TB 2.0.0.21 on 3/11!
* Shipped TB 2.0.0.21 beta on 3/11!
* Shipped Beta 3 on 3/12!
* Shipped Beta 3 on 3/12!
** QA was half-day ahead of [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Firefox3.1/TestPlan/Beta3#Test_Results schedule]. Test [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Firefox3.1/TestPlan/Beta3#Detailed_Results results]
** QA was half-day ahead of [[QA/Firefox3.1/TestPlan/Beta3#Test_Results|schedule]]. Test [[QA/Firefox3.1/TestPlan/Beta3#Detailed_Results|results]]
** A successful b3 [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Firefox3.1/TestPlan/Beta3#TestDay_Results testday] with 37 participants and 426 testcases ran on 3/13  
** A successful b3 [[QA/Firefox3.1/TestPlan/Beta3#TestDay_Results|testday]] with 37 participants and 426 testcases ran on 3/13  
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=anywords&keywords=verified1.9.1&emailtype1=substring&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=-7d&chfieldto=Now&chfield=keywords&chfieldvalue=verified1.9.1&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&known_name=1.9.1Branch+VERI+FIXED+last+1+weeks&query_based_on=1.9.1Branch+VERI+FIXED+last+1+weeks&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= 56 1.9.1 bugs] verified last week
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=anywords&keywords=verified1.9.1&emailtype1=substring&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=-7d&chfieldto=Now&chfield=keywords&chfieldvalue=verified1.9.1&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&known_name=1.9.1Branch+VERI+FIXED+last+1+weeks&query_based_on=1.9.1Branch+VERI+FIXED+last+1+weeks&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= 56 1.9.1 bugs] verified last week
* 3.0.7->3.1b3 Major Update Test Run in progress.  Tracking results [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Firefox3/TestPlan/MajorUpdate/Results:3.0.6_fx3.1b3#Results here].
* 3.0.7->3.1b3 Major Update Test Run in progress.  Tracking results [[QA/Firefox3/TestPlan/MajorUpdate/Results:3.0.6_fx3.1b3#Results|here]].


'''Web Dev Testing, Metrics, Accessibility, Localization, Communty'''
'''Web Dev Testing, Metrics, Accessibility, Localization, Communty'''
* Community:  
* Community:  
** We had a very active testday for Firefox 3.1 B3.  See the [https://litmus.mozilla.org/testday_report.cgi?testday_id=114 report].   
** We had a very active testday for Firefox 3.1 B3.  See the [https://litmus.mozilla.org/testday_report.cgi?testday_id=114 report].   
** Tomcat will be attending [https://wiki.mozilla.org/MAOW:2009:Berlin MAOW Berlin Event] that will happens in 2 weeks
** Tomcat will be attending [[MAOW:2009:Berlin|MAOW Berlin Event]] that will happens in 2 weeks
** Met with Asa to talk about what Community Health metrics might look like
** Met with Asa to talk about what Community Health metrics might look like
* Posted notes about FFx 3.1 B3 testing via [http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=54860359570&ref=ts FaceBook] and [http://twitter.com/FirefoxBeta Twitter], and [http://blog.mozilla.com/tomcat/2009/03/12/firefox-31-beta-3-available/ blogs]
* Posted notes about FFx 3.1 B3 testing via [http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=54860359570&ref=ts FaceBook] and [http://twitter.com/FirefoxBeta Twitter], and [http://blog.mozilla.com/tomcat/2009/03/12/firefox-31-beta-3-available/ blogs]
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== Developer Tools ==
== Developer Tools ==
* Initial Bespin release
** Focus on core text component
* Community uptake and contributions are literally overwhelming
** Eclipse integration (Boris Bokowski)
** xwiki (Jerome Velociter)
** Dojo port (Roberto Saccon)
** Syntax highlighting / tree parsing
** File open dialog
** Tons of misc. patches
*** [[Labs/Bespin/Contributors]]
** Well-attended meet up in London; will have another here at end of month
* Bespin 0.2 "dogfood" release coming up
** VCS
** Collaboration
* Upcoming tool: Light-weight memory profiler
** Cycle collector
** Heap details
* Upcoming tool: Taxonomy of tools
** Inspired by OS X's software directory
* On-going experiment: Server-side JS
** Mailing list
** Meet-up here at end of month


== Add-ons ==
== Add-ons ==
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** Sam Sidler coordinating
** Sam Sidler coordinating
** 5.0.4 release will update compatibility dashboard to consider 3.1 and 3.5 to be the same version.
** 5.0.4 release will update compatibility dashboard to consider 3.1 and 3.5 to be the same version.
* Compatibility
** 3.1* compatibility still around 80%
** 3.1b3 compatibility up to 55% which is a 30% increase from last week.


== Webdev ==
== Webdev ==
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* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=478952 Contextual landing pages] code complete, redirects and QA left
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=478952 Contextual landing pages] code complete, redirects and QA left
* [http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all.html mozilla.com all.html pages] updated and shipped -- thanks to QA (Stephen and Krupa) and Steven Garrity @ SilverOrange for their awesome work
* [http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all.html mozilla.com all.html pages] updated and shipped -- thanks to QA (Stephen and Krupa) and Steven Garrity @ SilverOrange for their awesome work
* Socorro work week was successful - worked with [http://pgexperts.com/ pg experts] to help us sort out our postgresql situation and have solid plans to improve our system [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Breakpad/WorkWeek see what we covered]
* Socorro work week was successful - worked with [http://pgexperts.com/ pg experts] to help us sort out our postgresql situation and have solid plans to improve our system -- [[Breakpad/WorkWeek|see what we covered]]


== L10n ==
== L10n ==
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** Croatian, Croatia, hr
** Croatian, Croatia, hr
** We are now building 70 locales of Firefox
** We are now building 70 locales of Firefox
*  Always good to check out the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/L10n main l10n wiki page] for team updates.
*  Always good to check out the [[L10n|main l10n wiki page]] for team updates.


= Foundation Updates =
= Foundation Updates =
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* [http://armenzg.blogspot.com/ Armen Zambrano] posted '''video interviews from the Chattanooga symposium''' on integrating open source into the undergraduate computing curriculum.
* [http://armenzg.blogspot.com/ Armen Zambrano] posted '''video interviews from the Chattanooga symposium''' on integrating open source into the undergraduate computing curriculum.
* On the [[Education/StatusMeetings/2009-03-23|next Mozilla Education weekly call]] Pascal Finette will be discussing the online course for the Mozilla Labs Design Challenge, and we'll be using the call to test out the [http://www.dimdim.com/ DimDim] system for possible future use in Mozilla Education online courses.
* On the [[Education/StatusMeetings/2009-03-23|next Mozilla Education weekly call]] Pascal Finette will be discussing the online course for the Mozilla Labs Design Challenge, and we'll be using the call to test out the [http://www.dimdim.com/ DimDim] system for possible future use in Mozilla Education online courses.
 
* David discussed the '''www.mozilla.org redesign''' at the [[Mozilla.org/Redesign/Design_Lunch|design lunch]]; for more information see [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/2009/03/10/how-to-provide-feedback-on-wwwmozillaorg-designs/ David's] [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/the-mozillaorg-redesign-round-1/ blog] [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/2009/03/12/my-two-cents/ entries]
* David discussed the '''www.mozilla.org redesign''' at the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mozilla.org/Redesign/Design_Lunch design lunch]; for more information see [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/2009/03/10/how-to-provide-feedback-on-wwwmozillaorg-designs/ David's] [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/the-mozillaorg-redesign-round-1/ blog] [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/2009/03/12/my-two-cents/ entries]
* You can now '''support the calendar project''' through your [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/donate.html donations].
* You can now '''support the calendar project''' through your [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/donate.html donations].


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= Other Business =
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