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Firefox 3.0.1 -  Created a schedule and a testplan for 3.0.1. Triaging bugs and verifying bug fixes. Forms manager bug triage with Dolske [tomcat, hali, juan, others]
Firefox 3.0.1 -  Created a schedule and a testplan for 3.0.1. Triaging bugs and verifying bug fixes. Forms manager bug triage with Dolske [tomcat, hali, juan, others]
* Schedule for testing has been created.  builds expected on july 2nd
* [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox:3.0.1:Test_Plan Fx3.0.1 Testplan] in the works [tchung]


Firefox/Thunderbord 2.0.0.x - [ss, abillings]
Firefox/Thunderbord 2.0.0.x - [ss, abillings]
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Community
Community
* Held a [http://quality.mozilla.org/node/1782 Firefox 3.0.1 Places test day] on Friday.  See [https://litmus.mozilla.org/testday_report.cgi?testday_id=105 results]
* Held a [http://quality.mozilla.org/node/1782 Firefox 3.0.1Nightly Places test day] on Friday.  See [https://litmus.mozilla.org/testday_report.cgi?testday_id=105 results]
* Worked on several QMO Bugzilla module features such as: Unlimited pages, Integrated Timeplot into display (http://simile.mit.edu/wiki/Timeplot),  functionality and sync with Bugzilla [paulc]
* Worked on several QMO Bugzilla module features such as: Unlimited pages, Integrated Timeplot into display (http://simile.mit.edu/wiki/Timeplot),  functionality and sync with Bugzilla [paulc]
* OSCON- Submitted proposal for OSCON BOF. Worked with Mary to provide the full submission for the session presentation. [ctalbert]
* OSCON- Submitted proposal for OSCON BOF. Worked with Mary to provide the full submission for the session presentation. [ctalbert]
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* Vote for Mozilla in [http://www.fastcompany.com/fast-50-2008-application/fast-50-2008-application-94 Fast Company's Fast 50 2008]
* Vote for Mozilla in [http://www.fastcompany.com/fast-50-2008-application/fast-50-2008-application-94 Fast Company's Fast 50 2008]
* [http://reviews.cnet.com/browsers/firefox-3/4505-3514_7-33087853.html Firefox 3 awarded CNET Editor's Choice Award]
* [http://reviews.cnet.com/browsers/firefox-3/4505-3514_7-33087853.html Firefox 3 awarded CNET Editor's Choice Award]
* [http://www.infoworld.com/archives/emailPrint.jsp?R=printThis&A=/article/08/06/23/eich-javascript-interview_1.html Brendan Q&A in InfoWorld]
* [http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/23/26NF-dynamic-scripting_1.html Brendan featured in Scripting Languages feature]


'''Events'''
'''Events'''
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== Support ==
== Support ==
* New theme (updated to go along with the new mozilla.com) [http://support.mozilla.com]
* New theme (updated to go well with the new mozilla.com) [http://support.mozilla.com]
** Extra special thanks to kbrausz, laura, stephend, and jslater
* Weekly SUMO dev meeting on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM PDT
* Weekly SUMO dev meeting on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM PDT
* Releasing 0.6 this week [http://blog.mozilla.com/sumo/roadmap/]
* Releasing 0.6 this week (see [http://blog.mozilla.com/sumo/roadmap/ the roadmap] for more info)


== Metrics ==
== Metrics ==
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== Mozilla Labs ==
== Mozilla Labs ==
* Labs Night (Lightning talks, covering Weave and Mobile)
* Weave Release Today
* Labs Redesign
* Canvas and Javascript explorations (ContextFree.js, Processing.js, and Parchment)


== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=addons.mozilla.org&target_milestone=3.4.5&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&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=AMO-3.4.5&query_based_on=AMO-3.4.5&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= AMO 3.4.5] release scheduled code freeze on Wed (7/2), public push on Tues (7/8)
* Updated the [[Update:Roadmap|AMO product roadmap]]
* SUMO redesign launched
* Breakpad/Socorro
** Data import has been set back until Wednesday -- ran into some issues with partitioning
** Processor had missing symbols last week, issue was resolved
** Database is humming along otherwise, which is great news -- thanks for Aravind for his help with this
* Verbatim (l10n app) -- presentation last week went well, thanks to all those who came
* Velocity conference -- webdev attended, pretty decent conference
* Wikipedia gentlemen visited Mozilla office Wednesday afternoon and gave a repeat of their Velocity presentation -- thanks to them for stopping by!
* [http://wiki.mozilla.org/WebDev:FrontendCodeStandards Front-end coding guidelines] finalized
* Met with Harvey and team regarding new [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Legal:Prior_Art Prior Art] project, very excited about this
* Working on labs site redesign with labs team
* Graph server
** Graph server should all be in Hg thanks to alice
** Working on setup instructions and documentation to get dev environments set up
** Work on 0.3 milestone shortly after we get set up


== L10n ==
== L10n ==
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= Foundation Updates =
= Foundation Updates =
* Foundation future
** Lots of people have been posting recently on the topic of what the Mozilla Foundation should be doing in the future. Check out the blog posts from  [http://eaves.ca/2008/06/10/the-open-web-is-a-social-movement/ David Eaves], [http://commonspace.typepad.com/commonspace/2008/06/the-next-million-mozillians.html Mark Surman] (including a [http://commonspace.typepad.com/commonspace/2008/06/scaffolding-support-investment-mofo-1.html followup]), [http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/how-can-we-harness-firefox-effect Glyn Moody], and Mozilla's own [http://ascher.ca/blog/2008/06/19/whats-mozillas-scope-what-should-it-be/ David Ascher] and [http://blog.lizardwrangler.com/2008/06/27/mozilla-foundation-activities/ Mitchell Baker]. There's also lots of good stuff in the comments to the posts.


* CAs and related issues
* CAs and related issues
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* Other
* Other
** Gerv worked on a number of projects, including tracking Google Summer of Code work for Mozilla-related projects, updating the [http://publicsuffix.org/ public suffix list], working toward the proposed [http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/archives/2008/06/bugzilla_reorg_soon.html Bugzilla reorganization], review of a new proposal for site security policies, and various other things.
** Gerv worked on a number of projects, including tracking Google Summer of Code work for Mozilla-related projects, updating the [http://publicsuffix.org/ public suffix list], working toward the proposed [http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/archives/2008/06/bugzilla_reorg_soon.html Bugzilla reorganization], review of a new proposal for site security policies, posting a collection of "[http://www.gerv.net/hacking/party/ party favors]" for Mozilla/Firefox parties, and various other things.
** David was on vacation last week.
** David was on vacation last week.


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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].
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].


= Internship update. =
= Internship update =
We have the following interns for today's internship presentations:
We have the following interns for today's internship presentations:


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= Roundtable =
= Roundtable =
Revisit TB3


= Other Business =
= Other Business =
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