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* The tree is open again!
* The tree is open again!
* QA is testing the builds for FF4b7. Please test it yourself by [ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/nightly/4.0b7-candidates/ downloading it here]
* QA is testing the builds for FF4b7. Please test it yourself by [ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/nightly/4.0b7-candidates/ downloading it here]
* We're investigating some possible issues that would cause a rebuild, though we do not have enough information to make a decision
* Plan to ship to users this week (Wednesday) if no major issues are found
* We're investigating some possible issues that may cause a rebuild, though we do not have enough information to make a decision
* Beta 8 has [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0%3Abeta8 87 blockers]


== Firefox 3.6 ==
== Firefox 3.6 & 3.5 ==
* The schedules for 3.6.13 and 3.5.16 are [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_3.6.13 now posted to the wiki]
** Code freeze is scheduled for '''Thursday, November 18th @ 11:59 pm PST'''
** Final release is scheduled for '''Thursday, December 9th'''


== Mobile Firefox ==
== Mobile Firefox ==
* Firefox 4 Beta 2 released.
* Firefox Home 1.0.4 going to app store shortly
* Beta 3 code freeze is November 23


== Thunderbird ==
== Thunderbird ==
* Ramping up for 3.3alpha1 builds from the trunk in the next few weeks
** Note that we're not yet decided whether Tb.next will ship off of 1.9.2 or 2.0
* Account provisioning add-on should be ready for testing & feedback soon
* Shipping 3rd funnelcake build based on 3.1.6


== Drumbeat ==
== Drumbeat ==
*Drumbeat festival was a big success! A more detailed report will be a lightning talk in next week's meeting. Have a look at the festival blog in the meantime to get a flavour of how the festival went: http://www.drumbeat.org/drumbeat_festival_2010


= Speakers  =
= Speakers  =
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== Automation & Tools ==
== Automation & Tools ==
** Mozmill is going live in buildbot this week! Thanks to all the folks who have made this long standing goal a reality: jhammel, jhford, harth, whimboo, and joduinn.
** Orange Factor has moved to a more [http://brasstacks.mozilla.com/couchdb/orange_factor/_design/woo/orange.html permanent home], and changed to a day by day calculation over time rather than a cumulative graph over time.
*** Still experimenting with statistics, getting data uploaded into hBase for final database.
** Nightly Tester Tools 2.5 [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/6543/ released.]
** [http://people.mozilla.com/~mcote/bugzilla-dashboard/ Bugzilla Team Dashboards] version 1 are live.
** The A-Team will be in MV next week, hanging out in GIGO or BRB if you want to come say hi.
** More [[Auto-tools/Meetings/2010-11-08|news...]]


== Security  ==
== Security  ==
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== Engagement  ==
== Engagement  ==


'''PR'''  
'''PR'''
*[http://www.downloadsquad.com/2010/11/08/improve-firefoxs-text-finding-abilities-with-mozilla-labs-find/ Improve Firefox's text-finding abilities with Mozilla Labs Find Suggest]
 
*[http://www.pcworld.com/article/209832/mozillas_new_firefox_beta_for_android_improves_speed_size.html Mozilla's New Firefox Beta for Android Improves Speed, Size]
*[http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2372168,00.asp Mozilla Launches Firefox 4 Beta 2 For Android, Maemo]
*[http://www.cnet.com/8301-19736_1-20021865-251.html Firefox mobile browser gets new Android interface]
*[http://www.androidguys.com/2010/11/05/firefox-4-android-updated/ Firefox 4 for Android Gets Updated]


'''Events'''  
'''Events'''  
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= Roundtable =
= Roundtable =
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