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* We created a team dedicated to fixing Building Blocks problems. This group is comprised of Harly Hsu, Rob MacDonald, Przemek Abratowski, Casey Yee, Stephany Wilkes and two contractors from Plural Designs. This ensures consistent, long-term effort is applied.
* We created a team dedicated to fixing Building Blocks problems. This group is comprised of Harly Hsu, Rob MacDonald, Przemek Abratowski, Casey Yee, Stephany Wilkes and two contractors from Plural Designs. This ensures consistent, long-term effort is applied.


* We began a major IxD pattern audit and overhaul, building on an initial audit completed by Harly and presented to the UX team during a January work week.
* We began a major IxD pattern audit and overhaul, building on an initial audit completed by Harly and presented to the UX team during a January work week. The team is making a lot of progress.
** Inconsistencies are identified, design decisions are made and documented, and move on to development implementation and public documentation on the Mozilla Developer Network (MDN) site.  
** Inconsistencies are identified, design decisions are made and documented, and move on to development implementation and public documentation on the Mozilla Developer Network (MDN) site.  


* We are conducting research on how to better implement UI components and visual styles, for easier system-wide technical implementation, consistency and updates.
** Currently, we are investigating web components and OOCSS as possibilities, and hope to report on this by the last week of April or early May.


* We have development team support: the Sys FE team has Building Blocks as part of their work list and can implement the design changes we find and fix during our IxD audits.


These are:
* We have engaged a technical writer to clean up and improve our copy, tone and writing style guide (thus improving L10N strings and translation quality as well).
* Designing our UI and styles in code for improved maintenance, scalability and interface flexibility;
 
* Cleaning up and improving our copy, tone and writing style guide (thus improving L10N strings and translation quality);
* We are working the Mozilla technical writer for MDN to update and publish all of the above.
* Documenting, updating and publishing all of the above.


===Bug Tracking===
===Bug Tracking===
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