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=== Monday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}}}} ===
=== Monday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}}}} ===
* [http://garykwong.wordpress.com/2012/01/28/fuzzing-at-mozilla-brown-bag-on-january-30-1pm-pt/ Fuzzing brownbag], 1pm


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=== Thursday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +3 days}} ===
=== Thursday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +3 days}} ===
Thursday is [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions?filter=no-replies Answer user questions on SUMO Day]


=== Friday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +4 days}} ===
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== Product Status Updates ==
== Product Status Updates ==


=== Firefox Future (9, 10, 11) ===
=== Firefox Desktop ===
''Speaker Location:''  
''Speaker Location: Toronto''
 
* '''Release week!'''
=== Firefox Current (3.6, 8) ===
** FF10
''Speaker Location:''
** ESR
** Migration day is '''tomorrow'''
* FF11's scheduled release in March coincides with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patch_tuesday patch Tuesday], we might do something about that. Watch r-d/dev-planning if that's exciting to you.


=== Mobile Firefox ===
=== Firefox Mobile ===
''Speaker Location:''  
''Speaker Location: Toronto''
* Checkpointing daily on beta status
** Wrote a blog post to that effect: ''[http://blog.mozilla.com/futurereleases/2012/01/25/bringing-android-native-firefox-to-beta/ Don't worry. It's cool.]''
* No more features, focusing on fundamentals: performance, stability, compatibility.


=== Thunderbird ===
=== Thunderbird ===
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=== Drumbeat ===
=== Drumbeat ===
''Speaker Location:''
''Speaker Location: Matt in Toronto''<br><br>
<b>Teaching the Fourth 'R': Webmaking as a vital 21st century skill</b>
* Wed, Feb 1 at 9am PST / 12pm EST / 5pm UTC
* [http://openmatt.wordpress.com/2012/01/30/teaching-the-fourth-r/ Blog post with details and background is here]
<em>Is teaching kids the web now as important as teaching other basic literacies like reading and math?
Join an online "fireside chat" with author and academic Cathy Davidson, hosted by Mozilla's Mark Surman. </em>


=== Identity ===
=== Identity ===
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| Link to where audience can find out more information
| Link to where audience can find out more information
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| Alex Fowler
| ACTA
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* Ongoing and active investigation of issues related to GC/CC timings (contact [mailto:juanb@mozilla.com Juan Becerra] or [mailto:ahughes@mozilla.com Anthony Hughes] if you want to help)
* Ongoing and active investigation of issues related to GC/CC timings (contact [mailto:juanb@mozilla.com Juan Becerra] or [mailto:ahughes@mozilla.com Anthony Hughes] if you want to help)
* Also have eyes on Firefox 11, 12, and 13 for merge to beta, aurora, and nightly, respectively this week
* Also have eyes on Firefox 11, 12, and 13 for merge to beta, aurora, and nightly, respectively this week
* Actively testing split APK solution for Android Marketplace


==== WebQA ====
==== WebQA ====
*AMO
**[http://cl.ly/1w0f0x3i3t0q0v1S1M2o AMO 6.3.9 is going live today]
**paypal test is in the pull request queue
**set of tests are in jenkins for apps-preview-dev
*Mozilla.com
** Shipped 1.2 and parts of 1.3 milestone
*Mozillians
** waiting for [http://goo.gl/LBgvc 1.3 milestone] code freeze, qa to begin shortly
** on-boarding a new community member
*MDN
** working on [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=718688 2.1] milestone
*Socorro
** [http://goo.gl/YBiiq 2.4.1 milestone] slated for release on 2.8.12
*SUMO
** [http://moxie.jamessocol.com/bugstats/sumo/2012-01-24 1/24] release went out
** [http://moxie.jamessocol.com/bugstats/sumo/2012-01-31 1/31] release in progress
*Case Conductor
** 2/3 is the upcoming .8 release
* mozwebqa-templates
** Overhauled and converted to WD by Zac and Sergey (contributor)
** Looking for a couple of people to review it for us


==== QA Community ====
==== QA Community ====
* Working on a community action plan to grow our community through 2012 and beyond; please help us by taking part in the discussion on the [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/mozilla.dev.quality/v4tgztXSks8/discussion dev-quality newsgroup]


==== Automation Services ====
==== Automation Services ====
* Blog post: [http://www.hskupin.info/2012/01/26/mozmill-1-5-8-has-been-released/ Mozmill 1.5.8 has been released]
* Blog post: [http://www.theautomatedtester.co.uk/blog/2012/automating-web-performance-data-collection-with-browsermob-proxy-and-selenium.html Automating Web Performance Data Collection]


=== Automation & Tools ===
=== Automation & Tools ===
* Dkl added X-headers to bugmail to indicate when a "new to bugzilla" contributor attached his or her first patch [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=719526 bug 719526]
* Eideticker [http://masalalabs.ca/2012/01/yet-more-checkerboarding-analysis/ checkerboarding tests] are now more reliable. Setting up an automated machine in mountain view for them this week
* Robocop is running in staging today (mobile UX automation)
* B2G [http://brasstacks.mozilla.com/autolog/?tree=b2g&source=autolog test and build automation is live!]
* Default to Compatible automation is nearly ready to go - waiting on VMs from IT. See [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=718403 bug 718403] for status. This is a joint project between QA, A*team, and AMO.
* More updates [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Auto-tools/Meetings/2012-01-30 here]


=== Security ===
=== Security ===
Security Reviews Scheduled for this week
{| class="fullwidth-table" style="width: 800px;"
|-
! style="width:25%" | Date / Time
! style="width:45%" | Item
|-
| Mon Jan 30 / 13:00 PST
| No Review, please attend Fuzzing Brownbag
|-
| Wed Feb 1 / 13:00 PST
| {{Bug|718066}} - [meta] Add feature to submit anonymous product metrics to Mozilla
|-
| THU Feb 2 / 10:00 PST
| [[/Features/Thunderbird/Instant_messaging_in_Thunderbird|Instant Messenger in Thunderbird]]
|-
| Fri Feb  3/ 10:00 AM PST
| AVAILABLE SLOT
|}
'''[https://mail.mozilla.com/home/ckoenig@mozilla.com/Security%20Review.html Calendar and Meeting details]'''
General Meeting Details
* IRC Channel: #security
* Etherpad: http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/secreview
* Vidyo: https://v.mozilla.com/flex.html?roomdirect.html&key=5XEMsG1ApA4b (Room 9058)
* Dial-in Info (phone):
** In office or soft phone: extension 92
** US/INTL: 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 then extension 92
** Toronto: 416-848-3114 then extension 92
** Toll-free: 800-707-2533 then password 369
** Conference num 99058
For updates to meetings please see the Security Review Calendar
* HTML: https://mail.mozilla.com/home/ckoenig@mozilla.com/Security%20Review.html
* .ics: https://mail.mozilla.com/home/ckoenig@mozilla.com/Security%20Review
====Security Review Needed but Unscheduled====
* [[Security/Radar#Review_Needed|Review Needed]]


=== Engagement ===
=== Engagement ===


==== PR ====
==== PR ====
*[http://www.extremetech.com/computing/115207-mozilla-releases-rust-0-1-the-language-that-will-eventually-usurp-firefoxs-c Mozilla releases Rust 0.1, the language that will eventually usurp Firefox’s C++]
*[http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/mozilla-crowdsourcing-state-of-the-union-address/67798 Mozilla 'crowdsourcing' State of the Union address]
*[http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9223796/Mozilla_OKs_Firefox_10_launch_this_week?taxonomyId=18 Mozilla OKs Firefox 10 launch this week]


==== Events ====
==== Events ====
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=== People Team ===
=== People Team ===


=== WebFWD ===
<h3> WebFWD </h3>
<p>We've begun partnering with local accelerators: Rockstart in Amsterdam and MuckerLab in Los Angeles. Please let us know if you have contacts in the startup community in either location!
</p>


== Introducing New Hires ==
== Introducing New Hires ==
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|Germany
|Germany
|Community Support Program Manager
|Community Support Program Manager
|-
|Trevor Norris
|Gilbert FitzGerald
|Mt. View
|Metrics Engineer
|-
|Peter O'Neill
|Tim Fairfield
|Mountain View
|Desktop Support
|-
|Vinh Hua
|Tim Fairfield
|Mountain View
|Desktop Support
|-
|-
|}
|}
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| ''What will the new person be working on?''
| ''What will the new person be working on?''
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|-
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|Darwin Derosans
|Tim Fairfield
|Mountain View
|Desktop Support
|-
|Ashlee Chavez
|Tim Fairfield
|Mountain View
|Desktop Support
|-
|Sal Espinoza
|Tim Fairfield
|Mountain View
|Network Operations
|-
|-
|}
|}
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== Roundtable ==
== Roundtable ==
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