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= Video for today's meeting =
= Video for today's meeting =
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= Friends of the Tree [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of the Tree]]  =
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'''Tuesday, 9 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'''  
'''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'''
 
* 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'''  
'''Friday, 12 March'''  
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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/Rock_Your_Firefox/Marketing Rock Your Firefox]
|[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
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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


== QA ==
* 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>
<u><b><font size="+1">Planned this week</font></b></u>
;All
* work on Q2 goals definition


;Test Execution
;Test Execution
*  
* Continue test planning for 3.next


;Web QA
;Web QA
*
* Continue testing on AMO 5.8
;QA Community
* Certify SUMO 1.5.2
*
 
 
<u><b><font size="+1">Accomplished last week</font></b></u>
<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
;Web QA
* Shipped OpentoChoice.org 1.0+
 
* 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 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 ==
== 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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'''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 =
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