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* MozillaSF is hosting the '''[[Events#hwc-2013-338|Homebrew Website Club Meeting]]''', 18:30-19:30 in the 1st floor common area. Description: <blockquote><p>Are you building your own website? Indie reader? Personal publishing web app? Or some other digital magic-cloud proxy?</p><p>If so (or you want to!), come on by and join a gathering of people with likeminded interests. Bring your friends that want to start a personal web site. Exchange information, swap ideas, talk shop, help work on a project, whatever...</p></blockquote> Any questions? See [[Events#hwc-2013-338|the wiki page]] or feel free to contact [[User:Tantek|Tantek]] (Mozilla host for the meeting). <br><br><p>Also if you're in '''Portland''', there's a simultaneous Homebrew Website Club Meeting there as well at the ESRI R&D Center: <blockquote>http://calagator.org/events/1250465273</blockquote>Planning on realtime video linkup!</p>


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=== Firefox Desktop ===
=== Firefox Desktop ===
''Speaker Location:''  
''Speaker Location: toronto (johnath)''
* Keep filing those australis bugs! [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=australis-merge Hang them off of this meta bug]
* Sit tight on the add-on registration thread


=== Firefox Mobile ===
=== Firefox Mobile ===
''Speaker Location:''  
''Speaker Location: remote (mfinkle)''
* New stuff landing in Nightly
** New UI for performing actions on a text selection has landed.
** Quick Share enhancements for main menu has landed. Context menu changes are in the works.
** Core code for Locale Switching has landed.
** FIX: fixed position HTML elements were busted


=== Thunderbird ===
=== Thunderbird ===
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=== Webmaker ===
=== Webmaker ===
''Speaker Location:  
''Speaker Location: OpenMatt in Toronto''<br>
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* <b>Hour of Code is coming</b>. Next week is [http://csedweek.org/ Computer Science Education Week]. Webmaker is joining with other education and technology partners around the world.
* The goal: offer a one-hour introduction to computer science -- to demystify "code" and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, creator and innovator.
* Webmaker is cooking up hour-long projects and teaching guides. (Blog post coming soon.) 25,600 events planned so far -- check out [http://csedweek.org/ the CS Education Week site] for more
 
<b>PLUS: help spread the word about Mozilla's end of year fundraising campaign</b>
* Help create a Twitter storm. We're using a tool called Thunderclap to spread the word around Mozilla's EOY fundraising campaign. [https://www.thunderclap.it/projects/7090-donate-a-status-to-mozilla Donate a quick status update to spread the word here.]


=== Mozilla Reps ===
=== Mozilla Reps ===
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=== Firefox OS ===
=== Firefox OS ===
''Speaker Location:''  
''Speaker Location:''
 
* Down to [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?f1=cf_blocking_b2g&o1=equals&query_format=advanced&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&v1=koi%2B&list_id=8754093 27 blockers] for version 1.2. Almost there.
* Version 1.3 is in the final week of feature development, with all landings [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/mozilla.dev.gaia/2LS5soIbmZM/h2DZd8YRQLkJ requiring the approval of Sheriff Fabrice].
* The UX team is in Taipei this week, designing our mobile future.
* Fun new things on the nightly branch! [https://twitter.com/dietrich/status/405430595750084608 Jambox support] and [https://twitter.com/dietrich/status/402967619952594944 edge gesture navigation].


=== Grow Mozilla ===
=== Grow Mozilla ===
''Speaker Location:''
''Speaker Location:''
=== 60 Seconds with IT ===
''Speaker Location: San Francisco''
* 83 10.7 Mac OS X minis used for releng testing were re-purposed to 10.6 because of the similarities b/w 10.6 and 10.7. We now have lesser wait times on 10.6!
* people.mozilla.org reboot tonight (Tuesday morning 0100 PST)


== Speakers ==
== Speakers ==
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| Andrea Wood - https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/andrea/
| Online Organizing & Fundraising Lead
| End-ofYear Campaign Launch
| My house in Oakland, CA
| Yes
| [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_VT8vv8uni5OU5BMkRNekJvejg/edit?usp=sharing media]
| https://fundraising.mozilla.org<br /> https://www.thunderclap.it/projects/7090-donate-a-status-to-mozilla
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| Dylan Hardison
| Mark C&ocirc;t&eacute;
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| Nils Ohlmeier
| Marc Schifer
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| Edward Chen
| Brian Huang
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| Taiwan
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| Jean Gong
| Chris Lee
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| Ravi Dandu
| Chris Lee
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=== Automation & Tools ===
=== Automation & Tools ===
* [https://reviewboard.allizom.org Review Board] instance [http://mrcote.info/blog/2013/11/26/reviewboard/ is up]. Try it out!
** Fixed a bug preventing users with +'s in their email addresses from using it or being assigned to reviews.
* Android x86 tests running on Cedar and getting greener: https://tbpl.mozilla.org/?tree=Cedar&showall=1&jobname=x86


=== Security ===
=== Security ===
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==== PR ====
==== PR ====
*[http://www.intomobile.com/2013/12/01/firefox-os-devices-now-available-13-countries/
Firefox OS devices now available in 13 countries]
*[http://www.gsmarena.com/firefox_os_phones_launched_in_more_european_countries_-news-7280.php Firefox OS picks up speed in Europe]
*[http://venturebeat.com/2013/11/19/step-back-haters-firefox-phone-now-has-thousands-of-apps-and-global-growth/ Step back, haters: Firefox phone now has ‘thousands of apps’ and global growth]


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