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 == Fx 2.0.0.14 / TB 2.0.0.14 ==
+Successfully shipped Firefox 2.0.0.14 last Wednesday, much to the joy of critics worldwide. Results look good. We fixed the topcrash.
+Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 is in the hands of build. Should have builds available tomorrow, then off to QA. [[Releases/Thunderbird 2.0.0.14|Schedule]] on the wiki.
 == TB 3 ==
-* Code freeze for 3.0a1 tuesday midnight PST.
+* Code freeze for 3.0a1 Tuesday midnight PDT.
+* Bugday held on [[Thunderbird:QA_TestDay:2008-04-17|17 April 2008]].
 == Gecko 1.9 ==
+* [http://tinyurl.com/2ubyvm 33 Blockers] remaining for RC
+** Content:  [http://tinyurl.com/2esjus 7] ([http://tinyurl.com/6rlcge 3] w/ patches)
+** GFX: [http://tinyurl.com/57d6na 7] ([http://tinyurl.com/4lx6u3 6] w/ Patches)
+** JS:  [http://tinyurl.com/2ltrux 6] ([http://tinyurl.com/4p6qjg 5] w/ Patches)
+** Layout:  [http://tinyurl.com/2btfq7 2] ([http://tinyurl.com/4yxypy 2] w/ Patches)
+** Platform: [http://tinyurl.com/2r38ra 8] ([http://tinyurl.com/4lgkhz 6] w/ Patches)
+** General: [http://tinyurl.com/3t5rma 3] ([http://tinyurl.com/6ru8st 2] w/ Patches)
+* Still [http://tinyurl.com/2vg7ov 4 unowned blockers].
+* Approximately [http://tinyurl.com/6cjtge 14] have patches of some sort.
+* Blockers closed in last seven days by platform team:  [http://tinyurl.com/287apb 31]
+* Blockers created in last seven days: [http://tinyurl.com/57lvvy 15]
 == Firefox 3 ==
+* tree has been in RC1 lockdown for 2 weeks
+* most Firefox 3 & Toolkit blockers are owned and have patches ready
+* people are encouraged to help out with blockers in every way possible
+;Blockers
+: Number of [http://tinyurl.com/4s665f Firefox 3 & Toolkit] and [http://tinyurl.com/2ubyvm Gecko 1.9] bugs continues to slope downward.
+http://people.mozilla.org/~beltzner/fx3/blocker-chart.png
 == Mobile ==
 == IT ==
+* 2.0.0.14 release - no load issues
+* Geo-IP bouncer testing/implementation for china, other locales
+* Socorro - performance fixes, ready for FF3
+* Load testing SUMO - working with webdev on fixes
 == Release Engineering ==
+* Talos downtime today for [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=419071 419071]
+* Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 in progress. Possibly have TB2.0.0.14 builds to QA by Tues, else Wed. Details in {{bug|426259}}.
+* Thunderbird automation underway and making progress. Details in {{bug|427769}}
+* trying again to mothball 1.8.0 machines. Details in {{bug|411341}}.
 == QA ==
-Firefox 2.0.0.14 [Project lead: ss, QA Lead abillings]
+[[Firefox:2.0.0.14:Test_Plan|Firefox 2.0.0.14]] [Project lead: ss, QA Lead abillings]
 * This was released on Wednesday!  Way to go!!
-* Tested live bits and updates right before release
+* Tested live bits and [[Firefox:2.0.0.14:Test_Plan:Software_Update_Live_Release|updates]] right before release
-Firefox 3
+[[Firefox:3.0_QA_Activities|Firefox 3] [QA lead: tchung]
-* [[MozillaQualityAssurance:Home_Page:Firefox_3.0_TestPlan:Fx3_QA_Daily_Smoketest|Daily Tiger Team testing]] continues
+* [[MozillaQualityAssurance:Home_Page:Firefox_3.0_TestPlan:Fx3_QA_Daily_Smoketest|Daily Tiger Team testing]] continues.  Over [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=exact&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=exact&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=427834%2C+428038%2C+427873%2C+427868%2C+427794%2C+427783%2C+426543%2C+426392%2C+426383+%2C+419668%2C+419736%2C+418451%2C+418725+%2C+414907%2C+414470%2C+414459%2C+412541%2C+412497%2C+412382%2C+411549%2C+411353%2C+411981%2C+411833%2C+411816%2C+411802%2C+411796%2C+411585%2C+411325%2C+410536%2C+410528&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= 30 bugs found] via tiger team testing since January.
 * Feature testing
 ** Accessibility [marcoz] -  Found [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=exact&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=exact&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=429617%2C+429620%2C+429622%2C+429639%2C+429642%2C+429644%2C+429645%2C+429648%2C+429650%2C+429654%2C+429661&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= 11 A11y crashers] in B5.  Fixed {{bug|429622}}!
 ** Microformats [ctalbert]
 *** Worked with mkaply on some solutions to the issues in {{bug|427456}}, such as renaming RecuseFrames to RecurseExternalFrames.  Created a new test and verified that the patch fixes the second issue.
-** Once {{bug|429151}} landed, ctalbert refactored all tests for correctness, submitted a formal patch, and requested review on the Microformat tests in {{bug|427457}}.
+*** Once {{bug|429151}} landed, ctalbert refactored all tests for correctness, submitted a formal patch, and requested review on the Microformat tests in {{bug|427457}}.
 ** Places - Worked on bookmark tests. Helped Dietrich get browser chrome tests up and running [ctalbert]
-** Protocol Handling -
+** Protocol Handling [ctalbert]
 *** Extended [http://people.mozilla.org/~ctalbert/test-protocol-links.html my protocol testing page] to add several tests for implementers that are working on MailTo support (RFC 2386).  It was requested in the [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=413630#c89 yahoo debacle].
 *** Added litmus case for {{bug|428905}} and {{bug|285976}} and worked on bug triage.  See highlights in {{bug|423776}}, {{bug|407587}}, {{bug|417780}}, {{bug|429301}}, {{bug|428779}}, {{bug|428658}}
+** Javascript - Verified [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=exact&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=exact&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=356378%2C+379693%2C+410649%2C+416834%2C+418128%2C+418641%2C+418737%2C+419152%2C+420087%2C+420399%2C+420426%2C+420436%2C+420610%2C+420612%2C+420869%2C+421325%2C+424683%2C+424942%2C+424954%2C+424964%2C+425360%2C+426711%2C+427185%2C+428424%2C+428708+&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= 25 bugs].  Added test cases for [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=exact&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=exact&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=352044%2C+352604%2C+387951%2C+389605%2C+392378%2C+421154%2C+424257%2C+424311%2C+428424%2C+428708&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= 10 bugs] [bc]
+Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 [Project lead: ss, QA Lead abillings]
+* Last week was planning and triage.
+* Hope to get builds tomorrow and release a beta by Friday.
 Thunderbird 3
 * Filed and fixed A11y {{bug|428915}}, which makes the e-mail address autoComplete fully accessible on Windows. Also has a positive impact on SeaMonkey's Location bar. [marcoz]
+Web Dev Testing
+* Shipped [http://blog.mozilla.com/webdev/2008/04/21/amo-3.2.1/ Remora 3.2.1]
+* Prepared Download Day web site test plan
+* Prepared [http://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Firefox3/TestPlan/l10n-mozilla.com Mozilla.com redesign l10n test plan]
+* Worked on Mozilla.com to prepare it for our semi-public beta
 Community
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 == Marketing/PR ==
 '''PR'''
+* [http://www.webware.com/8301-13546_109-9913314-29.html Firefox wins 2008 Webware 100 Award in Browsing category]
 * [http://www.webware.com/8301-1_109-9923360-2.html Mitchell speaking at Web 2.0 Expo on Thursday morning in SF]
 * [http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2008/04/18/apple_updates_safari_update/ Several articles about changes to Apple Software Update]
 * [http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/mozilla-updates-firefox-20014.html Pickup of 2.0.0.14 fix for garbage collector]
-'''Events'''
 '''Mozilla.com redesign'''
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 '''Support'''
+* Work on making it easier for localizers to translate the UI [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=429358]
-'''Search Engine Marketing'''
+* Planning & preparing the SUMO screencast contest with Seth which we're hoping to launch on SFX in mid-May
+* Suggesting a new SUMO day in mid-May too
 == Metrics ==
+* We should reach 60 million ADU milestone in the next week or so (blog of metrics will share details when it happens)
 == Evangelism ==
+* Still looking for pointers to gaps in the Firefox 3 documentation.  Working on CSSOM now.
+* Received second and third drafts of mockups for the new MDC skin, and development work is underway.
+* Spec'd out the initial feature list to [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=js1.9 JavaScript 1.9] (assigning 1-5 priorities). Many more features on the way, as they're finalized.
+* Community Survey #1 results posted on [http://blog.mozilla.com/communitysurveys/ the community surveys blog].
 == Mozilla Labs ==
 == Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
+* Pushed [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=addons.mozilla.org&target_milestone=3.2.1&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=FIXED&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=AMO3.4&query_based_on=AMO3.4&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= AMO 3.2.1], 26 bugs fixed
+* Triage and planning for [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=addons.mozilla.org&target_milestone=3.4.1&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=AMO3.4&query_based_on=AMO3.4&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= AMO 3.4.1]
+* [http://blog.mozilla.com/webdev/2008/04/21/socorro-processor-updates/ Updated Socorro processor] - wait time for submitted crash reports now arbitrarily close to zero thanks to Lars and Aravind
+* Updated blocklist service to [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=391633 support blocklisting of plugins] - thanks to Tony for testing this with us
+* Updated PFS to [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=404577 support external installers]
+* Styled mozilla blog for mozilla.com fx3 redesign
+* Work continuing on AMO developer's tools revamp (AMO 3.5) -- fligtar has great posts about this -- read [http://blog.fligtar.com/2008/04/09/amo-developer-tools-revamp-part-1-manage-add-on-authors/ part 1] and [http://blog.fligtar.com/2008/04/14/amo-developer-tools-revamp-part-2-edit-add-on-descriptions/ part 2]
+* Worked with SUMO team to improve SUMO performance by about 100% -- see [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&classification=Client+Support&product=Sumo&target_milestone=0.6&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=---&priority=P1&emailtype1=substring&email1=&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&known_name=Sumo-0.6&query_based_on=Sumo-0.6&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= 0.6 bugs] for more info -- thanks to Laura and Nelson for their optimization work
+* [http://alex.polvi.net/2008/04/21/state-of-the-add-ons-report-april-21st/ Add-on compatibility update] (polvi)
 = Foundation Updates =
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 = Other Business =
+[[Category:Weekly Updates]]
+[[Category:Meeting Notes]]