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'''Meeting Details'''
'''Meeting Details'''
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== Fx/TB 1.5.0.13/2.0.0.7 ==
== Fx/TB 1.5.0.13/2.0.0.7 ==
* Tbird 1.5.0.13 code freeze on 8/9
* Tbird Major Updates pushed to beta 8/13
** We are hoping to release major updates later this week
* Triage 2.0.0.7 is on-going


== TB 3 ==
== TB 3 ==
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== Gecko 1.9 ==
== Gecko 1.9 ==
* Nothing but blockers.


== Firefox 3 ==
== Firefox 3 ==


== IT ==
== IT ==
* Continuing to set up talos/performance Mac Minis
* More server/kernel upgrades this week (continuing from last week)


== Build ==
== Build ==
* We're going to switch to nightlies from the new reference platform this week, probably on Wednesday; the new nightlies are available [http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/nightly/experimental/win32-newref/latest-trunk/ on FTP].
== QA ==
== QA ==


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== Marketing/PR ==
== Marketing/PR ==
* SUMO-- next round of knowledge base articles is up for writing/editing. Join the growing community to help.
* SUMO -- next round of knowledge base articles is up for writing/editing. Join the growing community to help.
* [http://www.mozilla24.com/en-US/about/ Mozilla24] event coming September 15-16.
* Welcome Alix Franquet to the marketing team!


== Community ==
== Community ==
* SpreadFirefox 2.0 -- Currently working with RainCity and Mozilla folks on the launch of SFx 2.0. If we get infrastructure up today or tomorrow, we can have the staging site up for a first review at the end of the week, we hope to release a version for widespread testing on 8/27. - Asa
* Surfaced t-shirt and community swag issue for certain locales. We're going to prototype a solution that might allow us to bring certain Mozilla Store items to locations where it was previously cost prohibitive. - Asa
* Surfaced a need from communities wanting to build local advocacy sites and proposed a solution that would expand the current l10n shared server infra or create a new one for hosting local advocacy communities. - Asa
* India activities continue at speed - Seth


== Mozilla Labs ==
== Mozilla Labs ==


== Developer Relations ==
== Developer Relations ==
== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
* AMO
** New designs are being worked on
** Cleaning up plugin space -- security and reestablishing vendor relations
** Will work with Polvi on improving plugin user experience on firstrun/update pages
* SUMO
** Took a look at TW internals
* Bouncer
** Patches from last week will go in Tuesday
** We spent a couple of days last week testing -- load tests and writing unit tests to verify new DBI class that internally caches things w/ memcached
* mozilla Europe
** Fixed download link bug (permanent best-case fix) -- hope to push this week sans testing
* Set up drupal install w/ civicrm for evaluation
* Breakpad
** Hope to get LDAP auth, bug # admin page this week
** Dashboard w/ delta rankings
** [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Breakpad/Status_Meetings/2007-Aug-10 Meeting minutes]
= Foundation Updates =
= Foundation Updates =
* IP/legal issues
** Frank Hecker responded to licensing-related questions to the Foundation while Gerv Markham is on vacation
** Frank contacted a company about putting proper MPL, etc., notifications in the EULA and other material for their Mozilla-based product.
* Grants and related activities.
** The Mozilla Foundation will be a sponsor of the 2008 [http://www.w4a.info W4A conference] (renewing our sponsorship from this year).
** Henri Sivonen completed another milestone on his Foundation-funded [http://about.validator.nu/ conformance checker] work.
* Web sites
** David Boswell worked more on revising the [http://www.mozilla.org/foundation/ Foundation section of www.mozilla.org].
* Other
** Zak Greant worked on tying up loose ends from the [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/ipg Internet as a Public Good Symposium].
** Gerv was on vacation.
For more information see the individual status reports from [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/2007/08/13/status-update-2007-08-10/ David], [http://hecker.org/mozilla/foundation-activities-2007-08-10 Frank], [http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/ Gerv], and [http://zak.greant.com/ Zak].
= Roundtable =
= Roundtable =


= Other Business =
= Other Business =
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