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 == Build & Test Infrastructure ==
-* PGO builds - beta4
+* PGO builds
+** beta4
+** PGO unit tests
+** PGO mac, linux
+* heads up to trunk 10.5 work
 * stage migration starting this week
+* thunderbird build guy coming this week?
 == QA ==
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 == Marketing/PR ==
-'''PR'''
 '''Support'''
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 == Evangelism ==
+Asa working on a For the Record post on security metrics (response to the noise around the recent Cenzic report) which should go up today or tomorrow and beginning perf test planning for ancient Firefox releases (0.8, 1.0, 1.5) for possible future FTR post or at least "internal/our hardcore community" messaging.
+Seth helped to open source the Narro project L10n tools and blogged about that here http://blog.mozilla.com/seth/2008/03/06/narro-project-code-now-open/
+Last week we had a review of the progress on the updates to Deki Wiki we requested; MindTouch is doing a great job on this and we're really looking foward to deploying this.  We're now looking for someone to do the skinning work we need done; if you or someone you know would be interested, please let Sheppy know!
+Mark Finkle's on vacation this week
+Resig's at SXSW this week.
 == Mozilla Labs ==
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 * AMO upgraded to cake 1.19, last week we ran into session issues that are now fixed.  We have some discussion going for getting these fixes upstream.  See {{bug|421055}} for more info.
 * Breakpad - fixed utf8, added comments and fixed exceptions in processor and reporter - continuing work on scaling this week.
+* [http://viewvc.svn.mozilla.org/vc/projects/aus/trunk/ AUS3 migration script and schema] checked in, [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=AUS&target_milestone=3.0&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&resolution=---&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=substring&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&known_name=AUS-3.0&query_based_on=AUS-3.0&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= TM 3.0 filed] for service.
 * AUS migrated to PHP5 last Monday without any problems.
 * Bouncer geo-ip support testing -- load tested and optimized queries for ip->location lookups last week -- thanks to oremj for his help with this.
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 = Foundation Updates =
+* Grants and related expenditures
+** The Mozilla Foundation made a [http://www.senecac.on.ca/cms/media/newsdetail.jsp?mediaID=136 $100,000 grant to Seneca College] to support Seneca's ongoing work with the Mozilla project and its creation of a curriculum for educating Mozilla and open source developers.
+** The GNOME Foundation announced that the [http://www.gnome.org/press/releases/2008-03-mofojoins.html Mozilla Foundation will be joining the GNOME advisory board].
+* CAs and related issues
+** Frank gave preliminary approval to applications from [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/pending/#GeoTrust GeoTrust] ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=407168 bug 407168]) and [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/pending/#Comodo Comodo]  ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=401587#c16 comment 16 of bug 401587]) to add new EV-capable roots.
+** Frank also worked on EV-related applications from [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/pending/#VeriSign VeriSign] and [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/pending/#thawte thawte].
+* Public communication
+** David continued worked on various www.mozilla.org-related tasks, and also posted a [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/2008/03/06/internet-by-the-people-for-the-people/ proposed new Mozilla T-shirt design].
+* Conferences and events
+** Zak published a number of blog posts from his attendance at SCALE; see the [http://zak.greant.com/scale-6x-hello-can-anyone-hear-me/ latest post] for links.
+** Frank worked on arrangements for [http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/ CSUN].
+* Upcoming activities
+** Frank is planning to be in Mountain View on March 12 and at the [http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/ CSUN conference] on March 13 in Los Angeles CA.
+** Frank is also planning to attend the [http://freedom-to-connect.net/ Freedom to Connect] conference March 31 and April 1, 2008 in Silver Spring MD, and (if possible) the [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/berkat10/ Berkman@10] conference May 15-16 in Boston MA.
+** Zak will be speaking at the [http://conf.phpquebec.com/ PHP Quebec Conference] March 12-14, and other events later in 2008.
+For more information see the status reports from [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/ David], [http://blog.hecker.org/category/mozilla/ Frank], [http://www.mozillazine.org/weblogs/gerv/ Gerv], and [http://zak.greant.com/ Zak].
 = Roundtable =
 = Other Business =
+[[Category:Weekly Updates]]
+[[Category:Meeting Notes]]