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* cool new mobile flashing work  
* cool new mobile flashing work  
* cleanup after the whole batch of releases
* cleanup after the whole batch of releases
** Funnelcake 9
** FF3.6a1
** FF3.0.13 (with refreshed MU)
** FF3.5.2
** enabled MU for idle-background notification
** TB2.0.0.23
** redoing Fennec 1.0b3


== QA ==
== QA ==
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** The next [http://quality.mozilla.org/events/2009/aug/19/firefox-code-coverage QA Community Meet-up is on Code Coverage].  It is Wednesday, August 19th at 6:30pm.
** The next [http://quality.mozilla.org/events/2009/aug/19/firefox-code-coverage QA Community Meet-up is on Code Coverage].  It is Wednesday, August 19th at 6:30pm.
** If you have a project/idea that would like to have a Testday planned for it, contact aakashd
** If you have a project/idea that would like to have a Testday planned for it, contact aakashd
** QA [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/COG Community Outreach Guide] pushed for review
** QA [[QA/COG|Community Outreach Guide]] pushed for review
* Project Metrics (AKA: [[CodeCoverage/Firefly|Firefly]]):
* Project Metrics (AKA: [[CodeCoverage/Firefly|Firefly]]):
** Murali generated bug metrics for for 1.9.2 [http://people.mozilla.org/~mnandigama/openBlockers.html Blocking] and [http://people.mozilla.org/~mnandigama/openblockersNominated.html Nominated] bugs.  These graphs are by assignee, priority, severity, product and component.  These are automated ([http://hg.mozilla.org/qa/coverage src]) and will be kept up to date.   
** Murali generated bug metrics for for 1.9.2 [http://people.mozilla.org/~mnandigama/openBlockers.html Blocking] and [http://people.mozilla.org/~mnandigama/openblockersNominated.html Nominated] bugs.  These graphs are by assignee, priority, severity, product and component.  These are automated ([http://hg.mozilla.org/qa/coverage src]) and will be kept up to date.   
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*Firefox upgrade to 3.5 in [http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2009/08/mozilla-pushing-firefox-3-user.html Internet News], [http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10310913-92.html CNET], [http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/143613 Heise] and [http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/350824/mozilla-begins-firefox-3-5-upgrade-push PC Pro]  
*Firefox upgrade to 3.5 in [http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2009/08/mozilla-pushing-firefox-3-user.html Internet News], [http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10310913-92.html CNET], [http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/143613 Heise] and [http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/350824/mozilla-begins-firefox-3-5-upgrade-push PC Pro]  
*Bespin collaboration services featured in [http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/bespin_collaborative_coding_in_the_browser.php ReadWriteWeb], [http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/14/mozilla_bespin_collaboration/ The Register]  
*Bespin collaboration services featured in [http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/bespin_collaborative_coding_in_the_browser.php ReadWriteWeb], [http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/14/mozilla_bespin_collaboration/ The Register]  
*MSft - Did we really hit a billion downloads? [http://sfappeal.com/culture/2009/08/things-san-franciscans-like-not-this-years-outside-lands-lineup.php Gizmodo], [http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/kit-eaton/technomix/microsoft-badmouths-firefox-check-billion-download-math-people Fast Company] and [http://mashable.com/2009/08/13/microsoft-firefox-downloads/ Mashable]
*MSft - Did we really hit a billion downloads? [http://gizmodo.com/5337583/microsoft-exec-claims-firefoxs-billion-downloads-is-probably-bull Gizmodo], [http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/kit-eaton/technomix/microsoft-badmouths-firefox-check-billion-download-math-people Fast Company] and [http://mashable.com/2009/08/13/microsoft-firefox-downloads/ Mashable]


'''Mozilla Service Week'''  
'''Mozilla Service Week'''  
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* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Firefox_3.6_for_developers Firefox 3.6 developer documentation] is growing!
* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Firefox_3.6_for_developers Firefox 3.6 developer documentation] is growing!
* Plugins docs + changes in process
* Plugins docs + changes in process
** https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Projects/Plugin_Update_Referrals
** [[Firefox/Projects/Plugin_Update_Referrals]]


== Labs ==
== Labs ==
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* We released [https://testpilot.mozillalabs.com/ Test Pilot 0.1].
* We released [https://testpilot.mozillalabs.com/ Test Pilot 0.1].
* There have been about 12,000 respondents to the initial Test Pilot survey but they are extremely skewed towards the tech-expert, early-adopter demographic.  (They're also 97% male).  We're looking for suggestions on how to reach out to a wider audience.
* There have been about 12,000 respondents to the initial Test Pilot survey but they are extremely skewed towards the tech-expert, early-adopter demographic.  (They're also 97% male).  We're looking for suggestions on how to reach out to a wider audience.
* Suggestions for experiments to be done with Test Pilot can be added to our [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Labs/Test_Pilot test proposals page].
* Suggestions for experiments to be done with Test Pilot can be added to our [[Labs/Test_Pilot|test proposals page]].
* We released [http://ubiquity.mozilla.com/ Ubiquity 0.5.4].  Aside from bugfixes and localization improvements, it has optimizations that speed up parsing by 100%.  Twice as fast!  Woo!
* We released [http://ubiquity.mozilla.com/ Ubiquity 0.5.4].  Aside from bugfixes and localization improvements, it has optimizations that speed up parsing by 100%.  Twice as fast!  Woo!
* The new Labs website version 2.0 should be launched this week.
* The new Labs website version 2.0 should be launched this week.
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== Webdev ==
== Webdev ==
* Mark Hahnenberg's last week - he's been rocking [[Webdev:Cesium|Cesium]] ([http://people.mozilla.com/~chowse/drop/cesium/HiFid_Homepage.png see mock]) and we'll miss him and his bear paw ping pong grip.
* [http://moxie.fligtar.com/bugstats/amo/5.0.9 AMO 5.0.9] code freeze on Thursday
* [http://moxie.fligtar.com/bugstats/amo/5.0.9 AMO 5.0.9] code freeze on Thursday
* Wrapping up MCC - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=Websites&component=creative.mozilla.org&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=MCC&query_based_on=MCC&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= view open bugs].  Thanks to QA and Ryan Snyder for working hard on this!
* Wrapping up MCC - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=Websites&component=creative.mozilla.org&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=MCC&query_based_on=MCC&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= view open bugs].  Thanks to QA and Ryan Snyder for working hard on this!
* [http://chocolatefactory.stage.mozilla.com/ Chocolate factory] is up and running thanks to Ryan Snyder and Pascal
* [http://chocolatefactory.stage.mozilla.com/ Chocolate factory] is up and running thanks to Ryan Snyder and Pascal
* [http://www.grabup.com/uploads/9ad21d4bfc31430cf96193a28587f22b.png Labs website] launching tomorrow; grats to Sean, Ryan, Neil and Deb for finishing this up!
* [http://www.grabup.com/uploads/9ad21d4bfc31430cf96193a28587f22b.png Labs website] launching tomorrow; grats to Sean, Ryan, Neil and Deb for finishing this up!
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Website/Sprints/DownloadStats The first mozilla.com sprint] is wrapping up as well - [http://www.grabup.com/uploads/c9aebb4d36ccc75d91766b937d7acaff.png see screenshot]
* [[Website/Sprints/DownloadStats|The first mozilla.com sprint]] is wrapping up as well - [http://www.grabup.com/uploads/c9aebb4d36ccc75d91766b937d7acaff.png see screenshot]


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