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'''Meeting Details'''
'''Meeting Details'''
* 1:00pm PST (20:00 UTC)
* 1:00pm PST (21:00 UTC)
* Mozilla HQ, 1st floor conference table
* Mozilla HQ, 1st floor conference table
* +1 866 879 4799 (pin 369) Conf# 8600 (US Toll Free)
* +1 866 879 4799 (pin 369) Conf# 8600 (US Toll Free)
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* Firefox 2 shipped on the declared target date of Tuesday, October 24th (only a few weeks off of the original guesstimate target date set last year!)
* Firefox 2 shipped on the declared target date of Tuesday, October 24th (only a few weeks off of the original guesstimate target date set last year!)
** [http://www.mozilla.com www.mozilla.com] was successfully updated at the time of launch
** [http://www.mozilla.com www.mozilla.com] was successfully updated at the time of launch
** [http://addons.mozilla.org addons.mozilla.com] was also updated successfully in time for the launch
** [https://addons.mozilla.org addons.mozilla.org] was also updated successfully in time for the launch
** initial press has been very positive
** initial press has been very positive
** more than 2 million downloads in 24 hours, more detailed information on download and usage numbers being assembled for today
** more than 2 million downloads in 24 hours, more detailed information on download and usage numbers being assembled for today
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== Gecko 1.9 ==
== Gecko 1.9 ==
* Tuesday, Nov 27 is target date for Gecko 1.9 alpha release (week after U.S. Thanksgiving)
== MiniMo ==
== MiniMo ==


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== Build ==
== Build ==
* Tinderbox updates
** sparky
** comet
** creature/beast
** btek
** argo
** fx-win32-tbox
** tb-win32-tbox


== QA ==
== QA ==
We released Firefox 2.0.  What more can I say... ;)
'''Test Execution'''
* Major/Minor update testing between 1508 and Fx2
* Fx2
** L10n spot checks
** In-product web page testing
* Firefox and Tbird 1508
** BTFs on TBird
** Bug fix verification
** L10n spot checks
* Tested 3 special distros
* Investigated numerous late breaking bug reports [marcia, robcee, davel, others]
''' Test Development'''
* Worked with on Minor/Major Software Update test cases [juan and others]
* Converted 16 CSS layout tests to run under reftest [robcee]
* Worked on getting the Pageload test graphs cleaned up in the new graph server tool [alice]
'''Tools and Infrastructure'''
* IT setup the new VMs for Vista testing in the QA Farm
* worked on automated testday reporting in [http://litmus.mozilla.org litmus]. Should be available/checked in early this week. [coop]
* Reftests are now working under buildbot [davel]
* Started working on symbols cleanup scripts since we are running out of space more quickly on the netapp. [jay]
'''Community'''
* Posted for help designing QMO. Got some interesting themes from volunteers. Was also convinced to move away from WP and try Drupal as the foundation for QMO. Evaluating the system now and looking at other CM software. [jay]
'''Other'''
* Alice and robcee Attended the [http://cs.senecac.on.ca/fsoss/ FSOSS] symposium


==IT Updates==
==IT Updates==
* FF2 launch
* Fx2 launch
* Europe colocation
* Europe colocation
* Webtools migration - Thursday
* Webtools migration - Thursday
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== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
* AMO
** styles and adjustments in v2 pages
** [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Update:Remora_Localization wiki-fied l10n procedure for static pages] - thanks Fred
** progress on l10n for dynamic content using DB backend (clouserw rules)
** load testing this week, working with IT
** looking to get categories, dictionary pages up
* AUS updates
** fallback behavior [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=358211 bug 358211]
** build comparison bug [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=357892 bug 357892]
* Sentry 2 runs prior to Fx2 release to test sha1sums for all distributed files
** Migrated bouncer v1 data to a v2 database and ran the updated sentry Python daemon to query all files on all mirrors and download/sumcheck them
** thanks to Lars for some last-minute heroics!
** [http://people.mozilla.org/~morgamic/sentry/sentry1.html see the report]
* mozilla.com
** Pushed the Fx2 pages
** Been doing minor tweaks as things come up, but overall, updates went smoothly
** Thanks to everyone in #tacostand and all the localizers for their great work!


= Foundation Updates =
= Foundation Updates =
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= Other Business =
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