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 == Friends of Mozilla [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of Mozilla]] ==
+* Thanks to Ganesh Sahukari for fixing a long-standing issue in Firefox with [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1009465 opened documents not being set read-only on Windows], adding [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1022816 a new OS.File API] in the process.
+* Thanks to Dino Anderson for leading Mozilla's Inclusion and Diversity initiative.
 == Upcoming Events ==
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 ** Mozillians attending are Andreas Gal: Keynote Speaker, Dan Callahan + Mike Taylor: Tutorial, Potch: Tech Demo
 ** Fluent spotlights the emerging methods, tools, and technologies of the Web Platform. Developers, software engineers, UX/UI designers, and other web professionals come to Fluent to share their experiences and expertise—and to learn what they need to know to stay competitive
+*[https://quality.mozilla.org/event/bug-triage-day-56/ Weekly Bug Triage Day]
 === Tuesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +1 day}} ===
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 === Wednesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +2 days}} ===
+==== All Day ====
+*[https://quality.mozilla.org/event/bug-verification-day-61/ Weekly Bug Verification Day]
+==== 10:00 PT ====
+* Last week on The Joy of Coding, mconley solved the mystery of why View Source was still hitting the network. This week, we'll figure out how to fix it. It's like a medical drama for software! [https://air.mozilla.org/the-joy-of-coding-mconley-livehacks-on-firefox-episode-11/ The Joy of Coding: Episode 11 streams LIVE at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 5 PM GMT on Air Mozilla.] [http://mikeconley.ca/blog/category/technology/livecoding/ Previous episodes with summaries.]
+==== 17:30 PT ====
+'''[http://indiewebcamp.com/events/2015-04-22-homebrew-website-club Homebrew Website Club Meetup]''' (every other Wednesday)
+<p><strong>Be <em>independent</em> with your web browser <em>and your web site</em>.</strong></p>
+* '''San Francisco''' (@[[MozSF]]), '''Portland''' ([https://twitter.com/ESRIPDX @ESRIPDX]), and '''New York City''' (first HWC! at WeWork Charging Bull).
+* 17:30-18:30 Writing Hour
+* 18:30-19:30 IndieWeb meetup & hack night <blockquote><p>Create or update your personal web site — wherever you host it, shared, VPS, or at home; static, dynamic, WordPress, or other software.</p><p>Join a community with like-minded interests. Bring friends that want a personal site!</p></blockquote> Any questions? See '''[http://indiewebcamp.com/events/2015-04-22-homebrew-website-club the wiki page for details]''' <br/>or join IRC: http://indiewebcamp.com/irc/today?beta#bottom
 === Thursday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +3 days}} ===
+*[http://2015.phillytechweek.com/events/dev_day_big_talks/ Philly Tech Week: Dev Day Talks]
+** April 23rd in Philadelphia, PA
+**Mozillian attending Andrew Sutherland, Speaking on The Firefox OS email app: devious stratagems for offline HTML apps on limited-resource devices
+** An afternoon of high-level dev talks focused around problem solving and innovative solutions. You'll hear from over 15 dev experts talking about real world scenarios and the tools they're using
+* [https://air.mozilla.org/mozillians-town-hall-brand-initiatives-part-two/ Brand Town Hall - Part Two, 9-10am PST]
+** The Brand team will an update on strategies we’re working on that help make Mozilla more understandable and accessible to the general public.
 === Friday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +4 days}} ===
+*'''JSConf UY''' (Montevideo, Uruguay)
+**Javascript conference in Uruguay covering different topics related to it (web development, node, etc)
+**We will have a few mozillians and reps attending the event.
+**More info on [https://reps.mozilla.org/e/jsconf-uruguay-2015/ Reps Event page]
 === Saturday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +5 days}} ===
+*[http://linuxfestnorthwest.org/2015 Linux Fest Northwest]
+** April 25th-26th in Bellinghan, WA
+** Mozillian attending Benjamin Kerensa
+**LinuxFest Northwest is the longest running, largest open source conference in the Pacific Northwest
+*'''FLISOL''' (several cities across LATAM)
+**Latin America Festival of Free Software Installation where all the local Communities participate showing everything about Free Source and Free Software. We will have presence in Panama, Bolivia, Venezuela, Colombia, Uruguay, Argentina, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay.
+**More info in our [https://reps.mozilla.org/events/#/period/future/search/flisol/ Reps Events page]
 === Sunday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +6 days}} ===
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 === Content Services ===
-''Speaker Location:''
+''Speaker Location:'' New York (Darren Herman)<br />
+Overview of our Suggested Tiles landing next week in Ffx beta.
 === Webmaker ===
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 | Senior DevOps Engineer
 |-
+| Alex Shapiro
+| Erica Jostedt
+| San Francisco
+| San Francisco
+| Firefox Public Relations Manager
+|-
+| [https://phonebook.mozilla.org/#search/sandra%20persing Sandra Persing]
+| Shezmeen Prasad
+| Mountain View
+| US Remote (WA)
+| Senior Events Program Manager
+|-
+| Kelly Davis
+| Gregor Wagner
+| San Francisco
+| Berlin Office
+| Senior Front-End Developer
+|-
+|}
 == Introducing New Interns ==
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 === Platform ===
+* ServiceWorkers are now [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1154900 enabled by default in Nightly] on desktop and android.
+** This will ride the trains to Aurora 40, but not to release builds yet.
+** FirefoxOS cannot be enabled until [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1125961 bug 1125961] is complete.
 === Cloud Services ===