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===Git===
===Git===
Quick poke on jst's [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/mozilla.dev.platform/k1MW06xRYPo Embracing git usage for Firefox/Gecko development?] thread. If you have thoughts on this subject, please respond this week.
Quick poke on jst's [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/mozilla.dev.platform/k1MW06xRYPo Embracing git usage for Firefox/Gecko development?] thread. If you have thoughts on this subject, please respond this week.
===What are the most important problems for the web?===
If you have thoughts, contact Anne van Kesteren (annevk) or Andrew Overholt (overholt) on IRC or via email.


==Team Stand-ups==
==Team Stand-ups==
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* Australis still on track to land in about 2 weeks (beginning of the 25 train). [http://people.mozilla.org/~jwein/ux-nightly/ Try out a UX build] and file bugs!
* Australis still on track to land in about 2 weeks (beginning of the 25 train). [http://people.mozilla.org/~jwein/ux-nightly/ Try out a UX build] and file [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Firefox&blocked=australis&status_whiteboard=%5BAustralis%3AM%3F%5D bugs]!
* URL autocomplete fix: death to www.pastebin.mozilla.org ({{bug|769348}})
* URL autocomplete fix: death to www.pastebin.mozilla.org ({{bug|769348}})
* New tab preloading landed (with wins to tab animation smoothness and newtab load time), but will need to be reverted to investigate talos regressions ({{bug|791670}})
* New tab preloading landed (with wins to tab animation smoothness and newtab load time), but will need to be reverted to investigate talos regressions ({{bug|791670}})
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** has reduced test case
** has reduced test case
** options are: messy backout, hail mary fix, rel note
** options are: messy backout, hail mary fix, rel note
* {{bug|880259}} Firefox should use GeckoView
** plan to land for Fx25 immediately after the merge


===Firefox OS (sicking)===
===Firefox OS (sicking)===
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** CSS Working Group agreed on two hard issues needed to advance CSS Transitions
** CSS Working Group agreed on two hard issues needed to advance CSS Transitions
* pango text shaping code has been removed since we've been using harfbuzz for a while ({{bug|810252}})
* pango text shaping code has been removed since we've been using harfbuzz for a while ({{bug|810252}})
* Servo CSS work started: selector matching
* New Intern: Cory Ford starts next week (will sit next to jet and cpeterson in SF)
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* Off main thread delivery for OnDataAvailable ({{bug|497003}}) coming very soon.
* Off main thread delivery for OnDataAvailable ({{bug|497003}}) coming very soon.
** first client is HTML parser, then imglib
** first client is HTML parser, then imglib
* Cache rewrite update (jduell)
* Cache rewrite: still early, but starting to integrate and test new API and file system layers
** still early, but starting to integrate and test new API and file system layers
** about:cache is probably going to be removed (at least temporarily)
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Homework:
Homework:
* "What are the most important problems for the web?"
* "What are the most important problems for the web?"
=== Plugins And Data (bsmedberg) ===
* Finishing up the new doorhanger for click-to-play plugins, details in firefox-dev
* Finishing up data collection for latency of IPC messages and hooking that into the profiler to analyze plugin slowness
Next:
* Investigating orphan FHR reports


==Quality Programs==
==Quality Programs==
<small>(An opportunity to hear about status with the various quality programs that do not have a formal team structure.)</small>
<small>(An opportunity to hear about status with the various quality programs that do not have a formal team structure.)</small>
===Critsmash (dbolter)===
===Critsmash (dbolter)===
* Last report showed good risk factor decrease. Yay!
===Memshrink (njn)===
===Memshrink (njn)===
* Meets today at 4PM PDT
===OrangeFactor (ryanvm)===
===OrangeFactor (ryanvm)===
* Past week's OrangeFactor: [http://brasstacks.mozilla.com/orangefactor/ 4.1] (Previous Week: 5.90).  
* Past week's OrangeFactor: [http://brasstacks.mozilla.com/orangefactor/ 4.1] (Previous Week: 5.90).  
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===Stability (kairo/bsmedberg)===
===Stability (kairo/bsmedberg)===
* Stability numbers look good overall.
* [http://arewestableyet.com/ Stability numbers] look good overall.
* Trunk has high crash rates due to {{bug|880842}} (see Hot Bugs) and {{bug|881266}} (fixed by {{bug|877584}} backout for now).
* Trunk has high crash rates due to {{bug|880842}} (see Hot Bugs) and {{bug|881266}} (fixed by {{bug|877584}} backout for now).


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