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= Friends of the Tree [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of the Tree]] = | = Friends of the Tree [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of the Tree]] = | ||
= Upcoming Events = | = Upcoming Events = | ||
''' | '''This Week''' | ||
''' | '''Monday, 8 March''' | ||
'''Wednesday, 10 March''' | '''Tuesday, 9 March''' | ||
* code freeze scheduled for Firefox 3.6.2 / 3.5.9 / 3.0.19 March 9th at 11:59pm PT | |||
** if you have approved bugs, please land ASAP, especially if they're blockers! | |||
** the appropriate triage lists are on the Tinderboxes | |||
** see detailed schedule on [[Releases|the releases page]] | |||
'''Wednesday, 10 March''' | |||
* Mozilla is [http://www.meetup.com/hbaseusergroup/calendar/12689351/ hosting a user group meeting of HBase] (a Hadoop project). We are using HBase for our new Socorro back-end infrastructure. There will be a *lot* of people in the office after 6 PM. If you are interested in Hadoop and/or HBase, you should hang out! | |||
'''Thursday, 11 March''' | '''Thursday, 11 March''' | ||
'''Friday, 12 March''' | * Design Lunch - Looking for a topic! If you have one, please add it to [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Labs/DesignLunch the Design Lunch page]. Thanks. | ||
'''Friday, 12 March''' | |||
*[http://sxsw.com/interactive SXSW Interactive 2010] March 12-16, 2010; Austin, Texas. We have a small sponsorship and are hosting a Mozilla party on Saturday, March 13th from 6-8pm at the Cedar Door. Sign-ups for our party are [http://bit.ly/mozsxswparty here]. There will also be a Add-ons golf event on Friday, March 12th which you can sign up for [http://www.facebook.com/?sk=events#!/event.php?eid=335878995899 here]. Check out the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Event:SXSW_Interactive_2010 wiki page for information] on all of our events and sessions. <br> | |||
'''Next Week''' | '''Next Week''' | ||
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| Julie Choi & Justin Scott | | Julie Choi & Justin Scott | ||
| Learn about our new add-ons site launching this week | | Learn about our new add-ons site launching this week | ||
| Website Preview | | [http://people.mozilla.com/~fligtar/rockyourfirefox/ryf-design.png Website Preview] | ||
|[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Rockyourfirefox Rock Your Firefox] | |||
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| FF3.0.x EOL | |||
| joduinn | |||
| turning off FF3.0.x machines after the FF3.0.19 release ships | |||
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| MPL | |||
| Mitchell Baker, Harvey Anderson, Luis Villa | |||
| Updates about the MPL. | |||
| Slide on laptop | |||
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== Firefox == | == Firefox == | ||
* Had a great work-week - worked on the new theme, performance, and did a bunch of planning for 2010. | |||
* Check out our [[Firefox/Projects|active projects]] | |||
** out of process plugins (destined for a 3.6.x update) | |||
** new theme work (destined for next major Firefox release) | |||
** tab matches in awesomebar (destined for next major Firefox release) | |||
* Learn more at the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Platform/#Meetings weekly development meeting]. | |||
== Gecko == | == Gecko == | ||
== Branch work: Firefox 3.5.x / Firefox 3.6.x / Thunderbird 3.0.x == | == Branch work: Firefox 3.5.x / Firefox 3.6.x / Thunderbird 3.0.x == | ||
* Firefox 3.5.9 and 3.6.2 checkins continue. | |||
** Current schedule is: | |||
** Tree opens: | |||
** Code freeze: March 9, 11:59pm | |||
** QA starts: March 10 | |||
** Builds start: March 15 | |||
** QA with builds start: March 16 - 17 | |||
** Beta period starts: March 17 - 18 | |||
** Final release: March 30 | |||
== Old Branch work: Firefox 3.0.x / Thunderbird 2.0.0.x == | == Old Branch work: Firefox 3.0.x / Thunderbird 2.0.0.x == | ||
* Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (final release) going to beta today. | |||
* Firefox 3.0.19 checkins continue. | |||
== Thunderbird == | == Thunderbird == | ||
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== IT == | == IT == | ||
'''Last Couple Weeks''' | |||
* In Phoenix | |||
** www.mozilla.com | |||
** www.mozilla.org | |||
* 50 1u RelEng builders | |||
* 100 more Mac Minis | |||
== Release Engineering == | == Release Engineering == | ||
* Releases this week: | |||
** TB2.0.0.24 going to beta | |||
** "go to build" for FF3.0.19, FF3.5.9, FF3.6.2 | |||
* FF3.0.19 is the *last* release on the FF3.0.x line. Will be powering off systems soon after the FF3.0.19 release. | |||
== QA == | |||
<u><b><font size="+1">Planned this week</font></b></u> | |||
;All | |||
* work on Q2 goals definition | |||
;Test Execution | |||
* Continue test planning for 3.next | |||
;Web QA | |||
* Continue testing on AMO 5.8 | |||
* Certify SUMO 1.5.2 | |||
= | <u><b><font size="+1">Accomplished last week</font></b></u> | ||
;Test Execution | ;Test Execution | ||
* Most of the team attended the [https://intranet.mozilla.org/QaEvents:QA_Work_Week_Mar_1,_2010 QA Work Week] | |||
;Web QA | |||
; | * Shipped OpenToChoice.org! | ||
* Shipped GetPersonas.com [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?resolution=FIXED;classification=Other;query_format=advanced;bug_status=VERIFIED;component=getpersonas.com;target_milestone=2.5;product=Websites 2.5] | |||
* Shipped [http://opentochoice.org Choice Campaign] | |||
;QA Community | ;QA Community | ||
* Tomcat attended CeBit and gave a conference talk on getting involved in Mozilla. | |||
* Marco wrote an article on the iPhone web reading capabilities and learned quite a lot about what an eventually accessible Fennec on any platform should provide. If all goes well, this will be in the March 26, 2010 issue of the Webstandards-Magazin print issue. | |||
== Tools Dev == | |||
* Working hard on windows mobile. Landing a ton of test refactoring patches this week. | |||
* Putting finishing touches on Crash Reproduction System UI | |||
* Valgrind UI starting this week. | |||
* Hardware Accelerated Reftest extension is working on windows, porting to mac and linux this week. | |||
* More [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/TDAI/MeetingNotes/2010-03-08 info here] | |||
== Security == | == Security == | ||
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'''Events''' | '''Events''' | ||
*[http://sxsw.com/interactive SXSW Interactive 2010] March 12-16, 2010; Austin, Texas. We have a small sponsorship and are hosting a Mozilla party on Saturday, March 13th from 6-8pm at the Cedar Door. Sign-ups for our party are [http://bit.ly/mozsxswparty here]. Check out the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Event:SXSW_Interactive_2010 wiki page for information] on all of our events and sessions. <br> | |||
*[http://roflcon.org/ ROFLCon II] April 30 - May 1, 2010; Boston, MA. We have a join sponsorship with the Mozilla Foundation and will be live streaming and archiving the event with HTML5 open video.<br> | |||
*Processing.js Boston - April 10, 2010; Boston, MA. Looking into putting together an event with the Processing.js team. | |||
*[http://jsconf.us/2010/ JSConf.US] April 17-18, 2010; Washington, DC. We are sponsoring this event. We will also have Mitcho, one of our Jetpack Ambassadors conducting a Jetpack talk and putting together Jetpack hacking session in the lounge. | |||
*[http://www.e27.sg/ e27 echelon 2010] June 1-2, 2010; Singapore. Gen will be participating in this event. | |||
*[http://www.guadec.org/index.php/guadec/2010 GUADEC 2010] - July 24-30, 2010; Netherlands. We are sponsoring at the bronze level. More information to come soon.<br> | |||
*Open Video Conference 2010 - Looking over sponsorship opportunities. | |||
'''Creative Team''' | '''Creative Team''' | ||
* The "rethinking the web universe" plan continues to move along. [https://wiki.mozilla.org/WebsitePlan Here's the latest breakdown]. | |||
* New Creative Collective design challenge: [http://creative.mozilla.org/challenges/5 create the official Mozilla 2010 t-shirt]. | |||
* Introducing the [http://www.intothefuzz.com/2010/03/03/mdn-logo-update/ new Mozilla Developer Network logo]. | |||
* Still working with WebDev on plugins projects: | |||
**Plugins Check: working on being cross functional with the latest releases of Chrome, Opera, Safari and *potentially* IE8 by the end of the month. | |||
**We need help testing [http://plugins.mozilla.org plugins.mozilla.org]. Please file bugs and assign them to Les Orchard. | |||
**Planning a brown bag for the next week/two weeks to talk about Plugins Check and how we can better collaborate with other teams working with Plugins ( ie OOPP). | |||
'''Community Marketing''' | '''Community Marketing''' | ||
* Open to Choice: | |||
** A huge thank you is needed for the l10n team! We're [http://opentochoice.org/en/ live] in 12 languages! | |||
** Here's how to help: | |||
*** Banners: Place an [http://opentochoice.org/2010/03/buttons/ affiliate button] on your website or blog. | |||
*** Twitter: [http://twitter.com/opentochoice Follow us on Twitter], add a [http://twibbon.com/join/Open-to-Choice Twibbon] to your profile or RT @opentochoice news. | |||
*** Blog: Share your perspective on Browser Choice (see FuzzyFox's [http://blog.brinkhurstdesign.co.uk/2010/03/choice-matters-so-does-your-browser/ blog post]). | |||
*** Set up a social media campaign in your region. Mozilla Hispano have set up a great one on [http://www.flickr.com/photos/30176726@N04/4417682816/ Tuenti]. | |||
*** Share the new [http://www.facebook.com/Firefox?v=app_4949752878 Facebook tab]. | |||
* Community Marketing Call: Please see [http://www.spreadfirefox.com/node/5817 notes] from last week's call. Next call is March 17th at 10 a.m. PST/18:00 UTC. | |||
* Community Spotlight/Best Practices: Please help us collect case studies on all the great stuff you've done from events to marketing campaigns to design work. Please submit it [http://bit.ly/mozspotlight here]. | |||
== Support == | == Support == | ||
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== Labs == | == Labs == | ||
* Jetpack | |||
** Jetpack SDK 0.1 being released this week! (today?) | |||
== Developer Tools == | == Developer Tools == | ||
* Bespin Embedded 0.6.2 was released fixing a number of bugs and provided a few minor improvements. | |||
== Add-ons == | == Add-ons == | ||
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= Introducing New Hires = | = Introducing New Hires = | ||
* [http://blog.ianbicking.org/ Ian Bicking] joined Webdev full-time last week and is on-site. He's awesome and if you see him around please say hi! | |||
= Foundation Updates = | = Foundation Updates = | ||
= Roundtable = | = Roundtable = | ||
[[Category:Weekly Updates]] | |||
[[Category:Meeting Notes]] | |||