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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]] ==
* The AMO Editors team for their great performance in the [http://blog.mozilla.com/addons/2012/03/02/announcing-the-winners-new-years-challenge/ New Year's Challenge], completing 3500 reviews in 2 months. Special thanks to Nils Maier, Teo, Andreas Wagner, Archaeopteryx, Diego Casorran and Ken Barbalace.
* The AMO Editors team for their great performance in the [http://blog.mozilla.com/addons/2012/03/02/announcing-the-winners-new-years-challenge/ New Year's Challenge], completing 3500 reviews in 2 months. Special thanks to Nils Maier, Teo, Andreas Wagner, Archaeopteryx, Diego Casorran and Ken Barbalace.
* Oleg Romashin (:romaxa) and his colleagues for putting [http://store.ovi.com/content/257468 Firefox for Nokia N9] on the Ovi store.
* Jono would like to thank Andrew Stiles, Margaret Hagan, Alexandra Ross, and Matt Brubek for their contributions to Collusion.


== Upcoming Events ==
== Upcoming Events ==


=== This Week ===
=== This Week ===
* If you are a Mozillian wishing to attend JSConf, please add your name to https://wiki.mozilla.org/Engagement/Developer_Engagement/Events/JSConf2012. Feel free to nominate others that you think would benefit from attending!


=== Monday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}}}} ===
=== Monday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}}}} ===
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== Product Status Updates (voice updates) ==
== Product Status Updates (voice updates) ==


=== Firefox Future (9, 10, 11) ===
=== Firefox Desktop ===
''Speaker Location:''  
''Speaker Location: Toronto (johnath)''  
* Trains run soon - go/no-go meeting this week for FF11
* Silent update service coming to beta on the next migration


=== Firefox Current (3.6, 8) ===
''Speaker Location:''


=== Mobile Firefox ===
=== Firefox on Android ===
''Speaker Location:''  
''Speaker Location: Toronto (johnath)''  
* Mobile burning down the new [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking-fennec1.0%3Abeta%20;list_id=2534801 beta blocker list]
* Lots of love for Firefox on Android at mobile world congress last week


=== Thunderbird ===
=== Thunderbird ===
''Speaker Location:''  
''Speaker Location:'' (no voice update)


=== Older Branch Work ===
=== Older Branch Work ===
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===Mozilla Open Badges===
===Mozilla Open Badges===
''Speaker Location: Matt in Toronto''
''Speaker Location: Matt in Toronto''
links to come
* '''Winners of the "Badges for Learning" competition announced last week.''' ([http://blog.mozilla.com/blog/2012/03/01/macarthur-foundation-competition-winners-will-use-mozilla-software-to-supercharge-learning/ Blog post here].)
* Competition co-sponsored by the MacArthur Foundation and Mozilla
* 30 winners received grants up to $175K to begin building badges systems using Mozilla's Open Badges Infrastructure
* Winners included NASA, Girl Scouts of America, Intel, Disney-Pixar and [http://dmlcompetition.net/Competition/4/winners.php many others].
* Also working with Mozilla IT team to issue badges to community contributors
* Check out the new [http://www.openbadges.org/ Mozilla Open Badges] web site and [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Badges/roadmap roadmap]


===Mozilla Popcorn===
===Mozilla Popcorn===
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* Had a party last Thursday in Toronto for our 0.2 release aka Ghostbusters.  We watched the film.  Our releases are named after 80s movies, the next is "Breakfast Club" and we'll have a screening for that, too.
* Had a party last Thursday in Toronto for our 0.2 release aka Ghostbusters.  We watched the film.  Our releases are named after 80s movies, the next is "Breakfast Club" and we'll have a screening for that, too.
[[Image:ghostbusters.jpg|Ghostbustin]]
[[Image:ghostbusters.jpg|Ghostbustin]]
Repo for Popcorn Maker:
* Repo for Popcorn Maker:
https://github.com/mozilla/butter
https://github.com/mozilla/butter
Repo for Popcorn.js
* Repo for Popcorn.js
https://github.com/mozilla/popcorn-js
https://github.com/mozilla/popcorn-js


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| www.firefoxflicks.org, https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox_Flicks
| www.firefoxflicks.org, https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox_Flicks
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|-
| Firefox Clinic
| Cheng Wang (MV)
| Firefox Clinic
| <br>
| [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Support/Goals/FirefoxClinic sign up here]<br> Give this link to everyone to sign up: [http://mzl.la/firefoxclinic]
|-
| Collusion
| Jono Xia (MV)
| Collusion was released last week - here's an update on what we're doing
|
| https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/collusion/
|-
| JSConf 2012
| Aakash Desai (MV) (proxy for Stormy Peters)
| Are you attending JSConf or want to? Help DevEngage help you. Fill out the wiki!
|
| https://wiki.mozilla.org/Engagement/Developer_Engagement/Events/JSConf2012
|}
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=== Services ===
=== Services ===
The Service team is invading PyCon.
Ryan Kelly's talk: https://us.pycon.org/2012/schedule/presentation/393/
Ben Bangert and Tarek Ziade are doing summit talks: https://us.pycon.org/2012/community/WebDevSummit/


=== Messaging ===
=== Messaging ===
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==== WebQA ====
==== WebQA ====
*Affiliates
** Successful [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=729106 2.22.12 release]
** no release last week - Flux team is having a workweek
* AMO
** We shipped marketplace.mozilla.org yesterday.
** AMO [http://cl.ly/3w083Q2Y433k2C3k0D39 6.4.4] is scheduled to go out tomorrow (03/01).
** We've got mobile tests
** Merged another contributor test
** Thanks to Automation Services for their help this week!
* Engagement Projects
** Likely shipping [https://firefoxflicks.allizom.org Firefox Flicks] today
** DTPT phase II on hold for security review
** Betafarm is now in process
* Mozilla.com
** shipped 1.8 milestone
*Mozillians
**Feature testing is currently blocked by [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=731206 bug 731206]
**We have 2 new contributors on the project. One WebDev and one QA.
* MDN
** shipped 2.3 milestone
*Socorro
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=2536777;classification=Server%20Software;query_format=advanced;product=Socorro;target_milestone=2.4.4 2.4.4 milestone] successfully released today
** May do an out of band release to land ESR support
* SUMO
**[http://moxie.jamessocol.com/bugstats/sumo/2012-02-28 2/28] release went out
** [http://moxie.jamessocol.com/bugstats/sumo/2012-03-06 3/6] in process


==== QA Community ====
==== QA Community ====
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=== Automation & Tools ===
=== Automation & Tools ===
* BMO AutoLand extension going to sec review March 15
* Proof-of-concept for an internal PyPI (usable within the buildbot network) is ready; see {{bug|701506}} for details
* Marionette is going through code review
* Peptest failure stats are being collected and graphed; see blog post at http://cloquewerk.livejournal.com/23893.html
* More [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Auto-tools/Meetings/2012-03-05 information available here]


=== Security ===
=== Security ===
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==== PR ====
==== PR ====
*[http://www.nbcbayarea.com/blogs/press-here/Firefox-Add-on-Lets-Users-Watch-the-Watchers-141193873.html Firefox Add on Lets Users Watch the Watchers]
*[http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-03-02/mozillas-big-plans-for-tracking-who-tracks-you-online Mozilla's Big Plans for Tracking Who Tracks You Online]
*[http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/mozilla-firefox-launches-collusion-add-on-enables-users-tracking-article-1.1031905 Mozilla Firefox launches Collusion, new add-on that enables users to see who is tracking them]
*[http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/03/01/your-digital-self-is-on-an-auctioning-block-every-single-day/ Your Digital Self Is On An Auctioning Block Every Single Day]
*[http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2012/02/ted-mozilla-collusion/ TED 2012: New Browser Add-On Visualizes Who Is Tracking You Online]
*[http://www.knowyourmobile.com/features/1267951/mozillas_boot_2_gecko_and_why_it_could_change_the_world.html Mozilla’s Boot 2 Gecko and why it could change the world]
*[http://www.webmonkey.com/2012/02/telefonica-working-with-mozilla-to-build-open-web-centric-smartphone/  Telefónica Working With Mozilla to Build Open Web-Centric Smartphone]
*[http://www.pcworld.com/article/251001/mozilla_shows_off_webbased_phone.html Mozilla Shows Off Web-Based Phone]
*[http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2400901,00.asp Mozilla Tackles Walled Gardens, Demos 'Boot to Gecko' Mobile OS]
*[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/02/27/facebook_mozilla_mobile_web_group/ Mozilla backs Facebook's mobile web standards push]
*[http://www.extremetech.com/computing/119993-facebook-microsoft-mozilla-join-forces-to-clean-up-the-mobile-web Facebook, Microsoft, Mozilla form W3C group to clean up the mobile web]


==== Events ====
==== Events ====
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