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== Release Engineering ==
== Release Engineering ==
* Branching discussion for after FF3.1beta2 - see threads in dev.planning
* Mothballing of machines on FF2/FF3.0 - see threads in dev.planning
* extra build machines on mozilla-central; hope things go smoother then beta1; let us know if you see multiple changes in same build...or hit bottlenecks.


== QA ==
== QA ==


Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 - Created the [[Thunderbird:2.0.0.18:Test_Plan|Test Plan] and started Smoketest, BFT, L10n, Update testing [abillings, juanb]
Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 - Created the [[Thunderbird:2.0.0.18:Test_Plan|Test Plan]] and started Smoketest, BFT, L10n, Update testing [abillings, juanb]


Firefox [[Firefox:2.0.0.18:Test_Plan|2.0.0.18]]/[[Firefox:3.0.4:Test_Plan|3.0.4]]
Firefox [[Firefox:2.0.0.18:Test_Plan|2.0.0.18]]/[[Firefox:3.0.4:Test_Plan|3.0.4]]
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Firefox 3.1 [tchung-lead]
Firefox 3.1 [tchung-lead]
* Resolved most of [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Firefox3.1
* Resolved most of [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Firefox3.1/TestPlan#Blocking_Beta_2_Issues Tracking 3.1 beta 2] open issues [tchung]
/TestPlan#Blocking_Beta_2_Issues Tracking 3.1 beta 2] open issues [tchung]
* Feature testing:
* Feature testing:
** Completed 60% of the worker threads test development [admc]
** Completed 60% of the worker threads test development [admc]
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** More updates to Geolocation and Audio/Video docs
** More updates to Geolocation and Audio/Video docs
* Asa Dotzler will be delivering a talk, "The Internet as a Global Commons" at the [[Green_Festival|Green Festival]] this Sunday at noon.
* Asa Dotzler will be delivering a talk, "The Internet as a Global Commons" at the [[Green_Festival|Green Festival]] this Sunday at noon.
* Welcome Paul!
* Paul posted to dev.apps.firefox asking people to add keywords for add-ons breaking changes - please help him out by adding items so he can start documenting changes.


== Labs ==
== Labs ==


* Myk is experimenting with JavaScript-based templates (more info in the [http://www.melez.com/mykzilla/2008/11/code-is-available.html blog post]);
* Myk is experimenting with JavaScript-based templates (more info in the [http://www.melez.com/mykzilla/2008/11/code-is-available.html blog post]).
* Labs Night - this Wednesday 11/12, bldg K 6-9pm. The teams from [http://www.seedcamp.com/ Seedcamp] are spending the week in Silicon Valley and will be joining us on Wednesday evening. Lightning talks on deck include - Dion Almaer discussing the Ajax revolution and how it dovetails with UX; Jono with an update on Mozilla Labs projects; and David Ascher and the Thunderbird team showcasing their latest UI experiments. We’ll also have time for discussion and hacking.
* Labs (Myk & Atul) will be at the [http://www.playconference.org/expo.html >Play Conference Expo] at the Haas School of Business this Saturday showing off labs projects and talking to folks about the future of the web.


== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/compatibility/report View compatibility report] for Firefox 3.1.  [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/compatibility/ Summary]: 55% not compatible with 3.1 versions, 14% compatible with alpha versions, %3 compatible with beta pre versions, 28% compatible with newest versions
* We are a platinum sponsor for [http://addoncon.com/ Add-on Con] on Dec 11 -- if anybody is interested in attending please let Mary know
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=addons.mozilla.org&target_milestone=4.0.3&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=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&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=AMO4.0.3&query_based_on=AMO4.0.3&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= AMO 4.0.3] code freeze is tonight, update is Thursday
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=addons.mozilla.org&target_milestone=4.0.3&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=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&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=AMO4.0.3&query_based_on=AMO4.0.3&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= AMO 4.0.3] code freeze is tonight, update is Thursday
* Ongoing work for collections and bandwagon projects on AMO
* Ongoing work for collections and bandwagon projects on AMO
* [http://blog.mozilla.com/webdev/2008/10/10/socorros-file-system-storage/ Socorro filesystem changes] are staged, push this week
* [http://blog.mozilla.com/webdev/2008/10/10/socorros-file-system-storage/ Socorro filesystem changes] are staged, push this week
* Austin is working on a unit-testing framework for the socorro reporter and a database script to populate a crash test database for people who want to hack on the reporter
* Webdev on-site this week, we are planning on doing a [https://intranet.mozilla.org/Brown_Bag_Presentations#Upcoming_Presentations Webdev brownbag] on Thursday at 12pm to introduce the team and present on current projects.
* Webdev on-site this week, we are planning on doing a [https://intranet.mozilla.org/Brown_Bag_Presentations#Upcoming_Presentations Webdev brownbag] on Thursday at 12pm to introduce the team and present on current projects.
* Ryan and Alex Buchanan have been working on the [https://community-store.authstage.mozilla.com/ Community Store] project
* Ryan and Alex Buchanan have been working on the [https://community-store.authstage.mozilla.com/ Community Store] project
* SUMO: froze 0.7.2, adds CSAT support for forums, new search, fixes a bunch of security vulnerabilities.  Should push Thursday.
* SUMO: froze 0.7.2, adds CSAT support for forums, new search, fixes a bunch of security vulnerabilities.  Should push Thursday.
* Les is [http://khan.mozilla.org/~lorchard/lizardfeeder/ wrapping up lizardfeeder] -- we hope to have this launched within a week :) (w00t!)


== L10n ==
== L10n ==
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**  Current list is 29 localizations, and counting (plus en-US)
**  Current list is 29 localizations, and counting (plus en-US)


*  Pascalc has first localized landing page (Af) for localization teams who do not have a download page to advertise their localizations
*  Pascalc and Laura Mesa have first localized landing page ([http://af.www.mozilla.com/af/ Here is Afrikans]) for localization teams who do not have a download page to advertise their localizations


= Foundation Updates =
= Foundation Updates =
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= Other Business =
= Other Business =
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