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== Branch work: Firefox 3.0.x / Firefox 3.5.x / Thunderbird 2.0.0.x ==
== Branch work: Firefox 3.0.x / Firefox 3.5.x / Thunderbird 2.0.0.x ==
* '''[[Releases/Firefox 3.0.15|Firefox 3.0.15]]''' / '''[[Releases/Firefox 3.5.4|Firefox 3.5.4]]'''
* '''[[Releases/Firefox 3.0.15|Firefox 3.0.15]]''' / '''[[Releases/Firefox 3.5.4|Firefox 3.5.4]]'''
** on track for October 21 releases
** mostly on track for October 21 releases
** need to take at least two more fixes before starting builds
** ETA for "go to build" tomorrow morning, possibly not until Wednesday


* '''[[Releases/Firefox 3.0.16|Firefox 3.0.16]]''' / '''[[Releases/Firefox 3.5.5|Firefox 3.5.5]]'''
* '''[[Releases/Firefox 3.0.16|Firefox 3.0.16]]''' / '''[[Releases/Firefox 3.5.5|Firefox 3.5.5]]'''
** branches open for check-ins next week -- work on your patches and approval requests now!
** branches open for check-ins later this week -- work on your patches and approval requests now!


== Thunderbird ==
== Thunderbird ==
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== Mobile ==
== Mobile ==
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Notes Mobile team's notes]


== IT ==
== IT ==
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* turned off build-and-unittests
* turned off build-and-unittests
** Now running unittests separately from builds.
** Now running unittests separately from builds.
** Unittests still visible on tinderboxpushlog
** Unittests still visible on tinderboxpushlog and tinderbox on *-Unittests
** last step in separate unittests from builds
** last step in separate unittests from builds
** now have unittests for optimized and debug builds
** now have unittests for optimized and debug builds
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'''Mozilla Service Week'''  
'''Mozilla Service Week'''  


*Please share your "Stories" for our round up next week. Post on Mozillaservice.org or email mary @ mozilla dot com.  
*Please share your "Stories" for our round up next week. Post on [http://mozillaservice.org/tell_us/your_stories/en_US Mozillaservice.org] or email mary @ mozilla dot com.  
*Total pledge hours: Over 13,000  
*Total pledge hours: Over 13,000  
*Reported hours to-date: 7,177  
*Reported hours to-date: 7,177  
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*[http://www.philippineblogawards.com.ph/ '''Philippine Blog Awards'''] October 9, 2009 in Luzon, Philippines - Sponsoring this even in order to continue to build the Philippiine community and Tagalog locale.  
*[http://www.philippineblogawards.com.ph/ '''Philippine Blog Awards'''] October 9, 2009 in Luzon, Philippines - Sponsoring this even in order to continue to build the Philippiine community and Tagalog locale.  
*[http://fsoss.senecac.on.ca/2009/ '''Free Software and Open Source Symposium (FSOSS)'''] October 29 - 30, 2009 Toronto, Canada.  We are sponsoring this event.  We currently have representation from both Mozilla Foundation and Corporation speaking.  
*[http://fsoss.senecac.on.ca/2009/ '''Free Software and Open Source Symposium (FSOSS)'''] October 29 - 30, 2009 Toronto, Canada.  We are sponsoring this event.  We currently have representation from both Mozilla Foundation and Corporation speaking.  
*[http://addoncon.com/ '''Add-on-Con'''] December 2009, Mountain View, CA.  We are sponsoring this event and starting to build sessions aroudn the event theme.
*[http://addoncon.com/ '''Add-on-Con'''] December 2009, Mountain View, CA.  We are sponsoring this event and starting to build sessions around the event theme.


<br> '''Community'''  
<br> '''Community'''  
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== Support ==
== Support ==
* Released SUMO 1.4.0.1 and [http://mobile.support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/ Fennec support site] last week.


== Metrics ==
== Metrics ==
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== Labs ==
== Labs ==
* [https://testpilot.mozillalabs.com/testcases/tab-open-close/rawdata.html Test Pilot Raw Data] from the Tabs open/close experiment has been posted, for the use of anyone in the researcher or UI designer community who wants to use it; we'll start publicizing it this week.
* Graphs of results from the Tabs open/close experiment are going up today and tomorrow.  Here are a couple of sneak previews: [http://people.mozilla.com/~jdicarlo/min-max-avg-tabs-open.png Histogram of Minimum, Average, and Maximum tabs open per user], [http://people.mozilla.com/~jdicarlo/tab-lifespans.png Histogram of Tab Lifespans in minutes].
* [http://labs.mozilla.com/weave/ Weave 0.7] is coming out this week; it has greatly improved syncing algorithms designed to take a lot of the load off of our servers in order to increase scalability.
* Next [http://labs.mozilla.com/blog/2009/09/mozilla-labs-meetup-oct-8-2009/ Labs Night] will be October 8.
* There will be a [http://labs.mozilla.com/jetpack/ Jetpack] hack-a-thon at the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Prague_DevDay_2009 Prague DevDay 2009] next week.


== Developer Tools ==
== Developer Tools ==
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== Add-ons ==
== Add-ons ==
* AMO 5.1 launches this week
* AMO 5.1 launches this week
* [http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0ARYIQk822ZJkZGN4dzN3NWtfMjVobjluZDh2Zw&hl=en Reviewed proposed review process on new editor call]
* [[AddonMeetups:2009:Chicago|Chicago Meetup]] on Sept 29 at Threadless HQ!
* [[AddonMeetups:2009:Chicago|Chicago Meetup]] on Sept 29 at Threadless HQ!
* Get ready for Firefox 3.6!


== Webdev ==
== Webdev ==
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= Other Business =
= Other Business =
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