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== Firefox Future (6, 7, 8) == | == Firefox Future (6, 7, 8) == | ||
* The (hopefully) final Beta update for this cycle was released on Friday | |||
** We're still tracking a couple of issues that may cause a rebuild | |||
** Please '''[http://firefox.com/beta live on this build for the week]''' | |||
== Firefox Current ( | * mozilla-central → mozilla-aurora source migration is on 2011-08-16. ''1 week!'' | ||
== Firefox Current (3.6, 4.0, 5.0) == | |||
* 3.6.20 will be pushed to the beta audience tomorrow, [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_3.6.20 on schedule] | |||
== Mobile Firefox == | == Mobile Firefox == | ||
== Thunderbird == | == Thunderbird == | ||
* 3.1.12 going out to beta channel today. | |||
* Thunderbird 6 will be released next week. | |||
* Thunderbird's [https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/tb-planning/2011-August/001303.html Rapid Release] document is up. Feedback welcome! | |||
== Drumbeat == | == Drumbeat == | ||
(no voice update this week)<br> | |||
[[File:Hackasaurus Game Sprint -- Mozilla Toronto.JPG|300px]] | |||
* '''Hackasaurus Game Sprint happening in new Mozilla Toronto office Aug 8 - 12''' | |||
** Hackasaurus team + David Humphrey, Dan Mosedale & others working on game prototypes for [http://hackasaurus.org/goggles/ X-Ray Goggles] | |||
* Details & early documentation: | |||
** [http://mzl.la/omR9kY Hack This Game: Hackasaurus game sprint] | |||
** "[http://toolness.github.com/hackasaurus-parable/ Hackasaurus Parable]" prototype | |||
** "[http://mzl.la/nyQS3z Hack Mazes / "Portal for the Web"] | |||
* Looking for your ideas and input [http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/Hackasaurus-Game-Sprint here] | |||
= Speakers = | = Speakers = | ||
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== QA == | == QA == | ||
; | ;FirefoxQA | ||
* Firefox 6 beta 5 shipped to Beta audience | |||
** this will be the last beta before release on August 16th | |||
** Juan is on vacation for the next couple of weeks, Anthony (ashughes) is in the driver seat | |||
* Fennec 6 beta 5 tested and shipped to Android market | |||
* Targeting device and website compatibility testing this week | |||
* Moved all of James's Services documentation to the Services QA Wiki pages | |||
* QA ramping up on OpenWebApps test strategy | |||
;WebQA | ;WebQA | ||
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== Automation & Tools == | == Automation & Tools == | ||
* Refactor Special Powers so we can use the same API throughout our harnesses - {{bug|676274}} | |||
* Lots of items in progress. [[Auto-tools/Meetings/2011-08-08|More notes here]] | |||
== Security == | == Security == | ||
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'''PR''' | '''PR''' | ||
[http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Firebug-1-8-0-brings-Firefox-5-0-support-1315657.html Firebug 1.8.0 brings Firefox 5.0 support] | |||
[http://www.tomsguide.com/us/firefox7-firefox8-ui-user-interface-home-tab,news-12048.html Mozilla reveals possible new Firefox UI direction]<br>[http://download.cnet.com/8301-2007_4-20086648-12/firefox-could-get-even-more-chrome-style/ Firefox could get even more Chrome style] | |||
[http://www.conceivablytech.com/8696/products/mozilla-cracking-down-on-firefox-crapware-add-ons Mozilla cracking down on Firefox crapware add-ons]<br> | |||
[http://www.conceivablytech.com/8709/business/mozilla-goes-webrtc-who-will-be-the-next-att Mozilla goes WebRTC: Who will be the next AT&T?] | |||
[http://www.conceivablytech.com/8716/business/mozillas-new-vision-a-platform-for-your-internet-life Mozilla's New Vision: A Platform For Your Internet Life]<br> | |||
'''Events''' | '''Events''' | ||
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== Support == | == Support == | ||
[http://blog.mozilla.com/sumo/2011/08/03/whats-up-with-sumo-aug-3/ What's up with SUMO - Aug. 3]<br> | |||
Meet new members of the SUMO team: | |||
*[http://blog.mozilla.com/sumo/2011/07/05/meet-ibai/ Ibai - Services support coordinator] | |||
*[http://blog.mozilla.com/sumo/2011/08/04/meet-michelle/ Michelle - Mobile support coordinator] | |||
== Metrics == | == Metrics == | ||
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= Introducing New Hires = | = Introducing New Hires = | ||
* Christopher Lee: Firefox PM, working in MV under Asa! | |||
* James Willcox: joining Mobile Platform team, working remotely from Michigan | * James Willcox: joining Mobile Platform team, working remotely from Michigan | ||
* Mark Reid: joining the Metrics team, working remotely from Bridgetown NS, Canada | * Mark Reid: joining the Metrics team, working remotely from Bridgetown NS, Canada | ||
* Mark Goodwin: joining the Infrastructure Security Team, working remotely from UK | |||
* Katherine Nelson: Taking her rightful place as a Full-Time member of the Recruiting team in MV | * Katherine Nelson: Taking her rightful place as a Full-Time member of the Recruiting team in MV | ||
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= Roundtable = | = Roundtable = | ||
[[Category:Weekly Updates]] | |||
[[Category:Meeting Notes]] | |||