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'''Support'''
'''Support'''
* Two Google SoC projects approved:
* Two Google SoC projects approved:
** [http://code.google.com/soc/2008/mozilla/app.html?csaid=OR8BC0VZWjUIOR0kFRlUVm8DKklURQ8HAXcEa0lXRggGUiIBOw%3D%3D%0A Powerful search engine for SUMO]
** Powerful search engine for SUMO
** [http://code.google.com/soc/2008/mozilla/app.html?csaid=aUpcREVCWygWMBoWMwxcUigJdhALHlEDUnNRbhVXRVEAUCUGbEFWSg%3D%3D%0A Online in-wiki screenshot annotator and editor]
** Online in-wiki screenshot annotator and editor
** Update: ss so cleverly pointed out that the links to the projects didn't work. I will blog about the projects shortly anyway, so you'll hear about the projects. - djst
* Next SUMO day to be held on Friday May 23. Main focus will be on helping other users in forum and Live Chat.
* Next SUMO day to be held on Friday May 23. Main focus will be on helping other users in forum and Live Chat.


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* Workin on an RSVP form for the summit
* Workin on an RSVP form for the summit
* [http://people.mozilla.org/~morgamic/headrush.png Headrush] will be staged this week -- it's an ideastorm-like app for feedback, we'll send out an email
* [http://people.mozilla.org/~morgamic/headrush.png Headrush] will be staged this week -- it's an ideastorm-like app for feedback, we'll send out an email
* Download day, SFX, MozParty -- gearing these up for Fx3
* SFX, MozParty -- gearing these up for Fx3


= Foundation Updates =
= Foundation Updates =
* Grants and related activities
** Frank is working on one grant approved but not yet finalized, and another larger grant not yet approved.
* CAs and related issues
** Frank gave preliminary approval to the request from [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/pending/#DigiNotar DigiNotar] to add a new root and enable it for EV.
* Public communication
** David made some additional changes to drafts of new Community pages for www.mozilla.org
** David and Frank participated in activities related to the [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/2008/04/18/moving-forward-with-powered-by-mozilla/ Powered by Mozilla program].
* Conferences
** Zak spoke at the [http://zak.greant.com/session-abstract-open-innovation-and-open-source/ Leadership by (Open) Innovation in the Telecom, IT and Media Industries conference] (April 24 in Munich).
** Steve Lee attended and spoke briefly at the [http://www.abilitynet.org.uk/accessibility2/ Accessibility 2.0 conference] (April 25 in London) on behalf of the Mozilla Foundation, and posted a [http://eduspaces.net/stevelee/weblog/329891.html conference report].
** The Mozilla Foundation was a sponsor of the just-concluded [http://www.w4a.info/ W4A conference], more formally known as the International Cross-Disciplinary Conference on Web Accessibility (April 21-22 in Beijing).
* Upcoming activities
** Zak will be doing a keynote at the [https://foundationwiki.mozilla.org/index.php?title=Events/2008/eLiberatica&action=edit eLiberatica 2008 conference] (May 30-31, 2008, in Bucharest).
** The Mozilla accessibility team will be attending and staffing a Mozilla booth at the [http://www.sightcity.net/index-e.html SightCity conference] May 7-9 in Frankfurt.
** Frank will ''not'' be able to attend the [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/berkat10/ Berkman@10] conference (May 15-16 in Boston MA); if any Boston-area Mozilla people are interested in attending, please contact Frank.
** The Mozilla Foundation will be a sponsor of the [http://pdf2008.confabb.com/conferences/60420-personal-democracy-forum-2008 Personal Democracy Forum conference] (June 23-24 in New York). (Frank is planning to attend if possible.)
For more information please see the individual status reports from [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/ David], [http://blog.hecker.org/ Frank], [http://www.mozillazine.org/weblogs/gerv/ Gerv], and [http://zak.greant.com/ Zak].


= Roundtable =
= Roundtable =


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= Other Business =
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