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<br> '''General''' | <br> '''General''' | ||
* Four new screencasts published: [http://videos.mozilla.org/firefox/3.5/tabs/tabs.ogv | * Four new screencasts published: [http://videos.mozilla.org/firefox/3.5/tabs/tabs.ogv tabs], [http://videos.mozilla.org/firefox/3.5/security/security.ogv security], [http://videos.mozilla.org/firefox/3.5/privacy/privacy.ogv privacy], and a [http://videos.mozilla.org/firefox/3.5/firefoxtour/firefoxtour.ogv quick tour of Firefox]. | ||
* New [http://www.spreadfirefox.com/switch switch page] on Sfx with tools and info to spread the word about Fx | * New [http://www.spreadfirefox.com/switch switch page] on Sfx with tools and info to spread the word about Fx | ||
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*[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://translate.google.com/translate?sl=ja&u=http://mozilla.jp/events/2009/fxdevcon/ Firefox Developers Conference 2009] November 8, Tokyo, Japan. Add-on authors will get together. Aza Raskin on Jetpack, Chris Blizzard on the future of the Web. 200+ attendees. | |||
*[http://boston.musichackday.org/ Music Hack Day] November 21-22, 200; Boston, MA. We are sponsoring this event.<br> | *[http://boston.musichackday.org/ Music Hack Day] November 21-22, 200; Boston, MA. We are sponsoring this event.<br> | ||
*[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. | *[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. | ||
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* Help turn the open Web into a rich learning environment and explore new possibilities for using Firefox add-ons to support learning online. We're '''announcing the start of the [http://design-challenge.mozilla.org/jetpack-for-learning/ Jetpack for Learning Design Challenge]''', sponsored by the Mozilla Foundation with support from the MacArthur Foundation. This is just one of [http://commonspace.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/mozedu-lotsgoingon/ many things going on with Mozilla Education]. | * Help turn the open Web into a rich learning environment and explore new possibilities for using Firefox add-ons to support learning online. We're '''announcing the start of the [http://design-challenge.mozilla.org/jetpack-for-learning/ Jetpack for Learning Design Challenge]''', sponsored by the Mozilla Foundation with support from the MacArthur Foundation. This is just one of [http://commonspace.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/mozedu-lotsgoingon/ many things going on with Mozilla Education]. | ||
* A '''[http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.governance/browse_thread/thread/4e597c4346918bfa# dormant accounts] policy is being implemented'''; if you haven't used a particular SCM account for more than six months, it will be deactivated for security reasons. You can file a bug to get it reactivated - this should be a simple and quick process. Let us know if it's not. | * A '''[http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.governance/browse_thread/thread/4e597c4346918bfa# dormant accounts] policy is being implemented'''; if you haven't used a particular SCM account for more than six months, it will be deactivated for security reasons. You can file a bug to get it reactivated - this should be a simple and quick process. Let us know if it's not. | ||
* '''Mozilla Drumbeat is [http://commonspace.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/drumbeatmovesahead/ moving into pilot mode]''' over the coming weeks. As part of this, Mark [http://commonspace.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/whatkindofideas/ posted a call for sample content] to include on the Drumbeat website currently being mocked up | * '''Mozilla Drumbeat is [http://commonspace.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/drumbeatmovesahead/ moving into pilot mode]''' over the coming weeks. As part of this, Mark [http://commonspace.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/whatkindofideas/ posted a call for sample content] to include on the Drumbeat website currently being mocked up. Join the weekly [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Drumbeat/WeeklyUpdates Drumbeat call] on Monday at 8AM PST or comment on the blog posts to share your ideas. | ||
= Roundtable = | = Roundtable = | ||
* Daylight savings time ends in North America this weekend | * Daylight savings time ends in North America this weekend | ||
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