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=== Monday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}}}} ===
=== Monday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}}}} ===
[https://mail.mozilla.com/home/ckoenig@mozilla.com/Security%20Review.html?view=month&action=view&invId=130654-130653&pstat=AC&exInvId=130654-166953&useInstance=1&instStartTime=1335211200000&instDuration=3600000 SecReview:Identity KPI Backend]
[https://mail.mozilla.com/home/ckoenig@mozilla.com/Security%20Review.html?view=month&action=view&invId=164907-164906&pstat=AC&instStartTime=1335218400000&instDuration=3600000 SecReview:Element.mozRequestFullscreenWithKeys]


=== Tuesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +1 day}} ===
=== Tuesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +1 day}} ===
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=== Thursday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +3 days}} ===
=== Thursday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +3 days}} ===
VIRTUAL FIRESIDE CHAT<br>
<b>Should Mozilla develop tools to help the world learn HTML5?</b><br>
Join an online interactive "fireside chat" with education tech expert <b>Audrey Watters</b> and Mozilla to discuss. Audrey will share results of her recent [http://hackeducation.com/2012/02/06/teaching-web-building-to-everybody/ research project] for Mozilla, and look for your feedback and ideas. What's the best way for Mozilla to help teach "web building" to anyone?
<ul>
<li><strong>Thursday, April 26:</strong> 9am to 10pm PT / 12pm to 1pm ET</li>
<li>[http://lanyrd.com/2012/scratchhtml5/ Sign up on Lanyrd here]</li>
<li>[http://lanyrd.com/2012/scratchhtml5/ Learn more here]</li>
</ul>
http://openmatt.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Audrey_Watters.jpg


=== Friday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +4 days}} ===
=== Friday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +4 days}} ===
* [[/MDN/Doc_Sprints/2012April| MDN Doc Sprint]], Friday in '''Mountain View''' (Holodeck); Saturday and Sunday in '''San Francisco''' (Board Room); virtually in #devmo on irc.mozilla.org.


=== Next Week ===
=== Next Week ===
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=== Firefox Future (12, 13, 14) ===
=== Firefox Future (12, 13, 14) ===
''Speaker Location:''
''Speaker Location:'' Toronto
* We communicated the EOL of 3.6 (and the impending automatic update to FF12) last week as part of a new set of major update prompts targeting the most populated 3.6 releases
 
* Firefox 12, Fennec 10.0.4, and Firefox ESR 10.0.4 are all on track for release tomorrow at 8AM
** Communication of the fact that FF13 will no longer support Windows versions less than XP SP2 will also start this week
 
* Firefox 13 Beta and Firefox 14 Aurora will be released later in the week


=== Firefox Current ===
=== Firefox Current ===
''Speaker Location:''
''Speaker Location:'' Toronto
* After release tomorrow, mozilla-central will become Firefox 15 and the embargo on mozilla-central changes that pose risk to mobile will be lifted


=== Mobile Firefox ===
=== Mobile Firefox ===
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''Speaker Location:''  
''Speaker Location:''  


=== Drumbeat ===
=== Mozilla Popcorn ===
''Speaker Location:''
''Speaker Location:''


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!  Media
!  Media
!  More Details
!  More Details
|-
| Guest Speaker: Unreasonable Institute
| Daniel Epstein (introduced by Pascal Finette)
| Daniel Epstein is the founder of the Unreasonable Institute (ranked most impactful accelerator in the world be the NY Times). Today he is going to be unveiling their newest initiative (www.unreasonableatsea.com)... a 100 day accelerator for technology entrepreneurs that will take place on a ship as it sails more than 25,000 nautical miles around the southern hemisphere.
| Slides (PDF): http://cl.ly/G3lC
| Watch this 2 minute video introduction - http://vimeo.com/40384173 and find out more at http://www.unreasonableatsea.com
|-
| Air Mozilla Update
| Richard
| This is the first Monday Project Meeting on the new Air Mozilla.
| http://air.mozilla.org/
|
|-
|-
| Your Title Here
| Your Title Here
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|-
| Kim Moir
| ''Ali Spivak''
| Chris Cooper
| ''Jean-Yves Perrier''
| Remote - Ottawa
| ''Mountain View''
| Release Engineer magic
| ''MDN Product Manager''
|-
|-
| ''David Dahl''
| ''Sid Stamm
| ''Mountain View''
| ''Privacy Engineering''
|-
| ''Francois Marier''
| ''Ben Adida''
| ''Mountain View''
| ''Software Engineer''
|-
| ''Audree Halasz''
| ''Mihca Degele''
| ''Mountain View''
| ''HR Business Partner''
|-
| ''Naveed Ihsanullah''
| ''David Mandelin''
| ''Mountain View''
| ''Engineering Manager''
|-
| ''[http://davidwalsh.name/ David Walsh]''
| ''Mike Morgan''
| ''Madison, WI''
| ''[https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/ MDN] Web Developer, Front-end''
|-
| ''Kim Moir''
| ''Chris Cooper (phone)''
| ''Remote - Ottawa''
| ''Release Engineer Magic''
|}
|}


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== Status Updates By Team (*non-voice* updates) ==
== Status Updates By Team (*non-voice* updates) ==
=== IT ===
* wiki.mozilla.org was migrated by solarce and cturra, to our phx1 data center last week, with no downtime and 1.25 hours of read-only mode.
* Thanks to jason, getpersonas.mozilla.com moved to our new scl3 data center on Saturday. This leaves one last website to move in our sjc1 exodus: developer.mozilla.org
* Beefed up our ''generic'' webhosting cluster in phx1 which should add speed to some sites hosted there such as wikimo, blogmo, getfirebug, firefoxflicks, mozillians, qmo, and tbpl, just to name a few.
* a few of our team attended Asterisk training this week. Though vidyo has become a popular option for communications, we still have quite a system of office and remote phones and conferencing to support.
* More servers moved out of our sjc1 data center last week. 3 more weeks to go in this migration!


=== Firefox ===
=== Firefox ===
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=== Services ===
=== Services ===
* Apps-in-the-Cloud servers launching this week in support of the Marketplace ecosystem
* High-volume key signing also hoping to launch for Marketplace receipt signing.


=== Messaging ===
=== Messaging ===


=== Mobile ===
=== Mobile ===
=== IT ===


=== Release Engineering ===
=== Release Engineering ===
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==== WebQA ====
==== WebQA ====
= Project Status / goals for next week (keep it brief)  =
*Affiliates
** Successful [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Websites/Affiliates/Release/2012/4 2012-04-11 release]
**moving to continuous deployment
*AMO
** Made tasks for the remaining production tests so the set will be complete for next week.
** Marlena to demo use cases tomorrow in the Apps show-and-tell
*Mozilla.com
** mozilla.org [I assume this is where it goes] push yesterday, small patch with bug fixes
*Mozillians
** Successful 2012-04-18 release - [[bug 746750]]
** Automation efforts are blocked by [[bug 742017]]
*Socorro
** Successful milestone 6 release 2012-4-18 - [[bug 746718]]
** runs on webdriver!
*SUMO
** Continuous deployment, no updates
*MozTrap
** No new updates
*Wiki
** Supported a [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=745987 production re-deploy] in Phoenix


==== QA Community ====
==== QA Community ====
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=== Security ===
=== Security ===
'''[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


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


==== PR ====
==== PR ====
 
*[http://www.webpronews.com/mozilla-shows-off-click-highlighting-2012-04 Mozilla Shows Off Click Highlighting]<br>
 
<br>
 
*[http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2012/04/isoc-hall-of-fame/ The Internet Gets a Hall of Fame (Including MItchell Baker)]<br>
 
<br>
 
*[http://www.webpronews.com/mozilla-inspired-to-rethink-how-we-create-2012-04 Mozilla Inspired To Rethink How We Create ]
 
 
 
*[http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Brazil-Boot-To-Gecko-Mozilla-Gary-Kovacs-HTML5,15408.html First Mozilla Boot to Gecko Devices Launching by Early 2013]<br>
*[http://ostatic.com/blog/mozillas-plans-to-compete-in-the-smartphone-market-are-advancing Mozilla's Plans to Compete in the Smartphone Market Are Advancing]<br>
*[http://www.fiercemobilecontent.com/story/mozilla-telefonica-target-brazil-boot-gecko-smartphone-launch/2012-04-20#ixzz1ssmq2unu Mozilla, Telefonica target Brazil for Boot to Gecko smartphone launch]


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


=== WebFWD ===
<h3> WebFWD </h3>
<p>Want to not only get familiar with but actually get involved with some of our awesome projects (see https://webfwd.org/portfolio/)? Join us in our Open Work Day on Sat May 12th - either in Mountain View or via Air Mozilla! Details at https://webfwdopenworkday.eventbrite.com/
</p>


== Foundation Updates ==
== Foundation Updates ==
[[Category:Weekly Updates]]
[[Category:Meeting Notes]]

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All-hands Status Meeting Agenda

Items in this section will be shared during the live all-hand status meeting.

Friends of the Tree Friends of the Tree

Upcoming Events

This Week

Monday, 23 April

SecReview:Identity KPI Backend

SecReview:Element.mozRequestFullscreenWithKeys

Tuesday, 24 April

Wednesday, 25 April

Thursday, 26 April

VIRTUAL FIRESIDE CHAT
Should Mozilla develop tools to help the world learn HTML5?
Join an online interactive "fireside chat" with education tech expert Audrey Watters and Mozilla to discuss. Audrey will share results of her recent research project for Mozilla, and look for your feedback and ideas. What's the best way for Mozilla to help teach "web building" to anyone?

Audrey_Watters.jpg

Friday, 27 April

  • MDN Doc Sprint, Friday in Mountain View (Holodeck); Saturday and Sunday in San Francisco (Board Room); virtually in #devmo on irc.mozilla.org.

Next Week

Product Status Updates (voice updates)

Firefox Future (12, 13, 14)

Speaker Location: Toronto

  • We communicated the EOL of 3.6 (and the impending automatic update to FF12) last week as part of a new set of major update prompts targeting the most populated 3.6 releases
  • Firefox 12, Fennec 10.0.4, and Firefox ESR 10.0.4 are all on track for release tomorrow at 8AM
    • Communication of the fact that FF13 will no longer support Windows versions less than XP SP2 will also start this week
  • Firefox 13 Beta and Firefox 14 Aurora will be released later in the week

Firefox Current

Speaker Location: Toronto

  • After release tomorrow, mozilla-central will become Firefox 15 and the embargo on mozilla-central changes that pose risk to mobile will be lifted

Mobile Firefox

Speaker Location:

Thunderbird

Speaker Location:

Older Branch Work

Speaker Location:

Mozilla Popcorn

Speaker Location:

Identity

Speaker Location:

Services

Speaker Location:

Speakers

The limit is 3 minutes per speaker. It's like a lightning talk, but don't feel that you have to have slides in order to make a presentation.

Title Presenter Topic Media More Details
Guest Speaker: Unreasonable Institute Daniel Epstein (introduced by Pascal Finette) Daniel Epstein is the founder of the Unreasonable Institute (ranked most impactful accelerator in the world be the NY Times). Today he is going to be unveiling their newest initiative (www.unreasonableatsea.com)... a 100 day accelerator for technology entrepreneurs that will take place on a ship as it sails more than 25,000 nautical miles around the southern hemisphere. Slides (PDF): http://cl.ly/G3lC Watch this 2 minute video introduction - http://vimeo.com/40384173 and find out more at http://www.unreasonableatsea.com
Air Mozilla Update Richard This is the first Monday Project Meeting on the new Air Mozilla. http://air.mozilla.org/
Your Title Here Your Name Here What are you going to talk about? Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen Link to where audience can find out more information

Introducing New Hires

New Hire Introduced by Speaker location Will be working on
Who is the new hire? Who will be introducing that person? From which office will that introduction be transmitted? What will the new person be working on?
Ali Spivak Jean-Yves Perrier Mountain View MDN Product Manager
David Dahl Sid Stamm Mountain View Privacy Engineering
Francois Marier Ben Adida Mountain View Software Engineer
Audree Halasz Mihca Degele Mountain View HR Business Partner
Naveed Ihsanullah David Mandelin Mountain View Engineering Manager
David Walsh Mike Morgan Madison, WI MDN Web Developer, Front-end
Kim Moir Chris Cooper (phone) Remote - Ottawa Release Engineer Magic

Introducing New Interns

New Intern Introduced by Speaker location Will be working on
Who is the new intern? Who will be introducing that person? From which office will that introduction be transmitted? What will the new person be working on?

Roundtable

<meta>

Notes and non-voice status updates that aren't part of the live meeting go here.

Status Updates By Team (*non-voice* updates)

IT

  • wiki.mozilla.org was migrated by solarce and cturra, to our phx1 data center last week, with no downtime and 1.25 hours of read-only mode.
  • Thanks to jason, getpersonas.mozilla.com moved to our new scl3 data center on Saturday. This leaves one last website to move in our sjc1 exodus: developer.mozilla.org
  • Beefed up our generic webhosting cluster in phx1 which should add speed to some sites hosted there such as wikimo, blogmo, getfirebug, firefoxflicks, mozillians, qmo, and tbpl, just to name a few.
  • a few of our team attended Asterisk training this week. Though vidyo has become a popular option for communications, we still have quite a system of office and remote phones and conferencing to support.
  • More servers moved out of our sjc1 data center last week. 3 more weeks to go in this migration!

Firefox

Platform

Services

  • Apps-in-the-Cloud servers launching this week in support of the Marketplace ecosystem
  • High-volume key signing also hoping to launch for Marketplace receipt signing.

Messaging

Mobile

Release Engineering

QA

Test Execution

WebQA

Project Status / goals for next week (keep it brief)

  • Affiliates
  • AMO
    • Made tasks for the remaining production tests so the set will be complete for next week.
    • Marlena to demo use cases tomorrow in the Apps show-and-tell
  • Mozilla.com
    • mozilla.org [I assume this is where it goes] push yesterday, small patch with bug fixes
  • Mozillians
  • Socorro
    • Successful milestone 6 release 2012-4-18 - bug 746718
    • runs on webdriver!
  • SUMO
    • Continuous deployment, no updates
  • MozTrap
    • No new updates
  • Wiki

QA Community

Automation Services

Automation & Tools

Security

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

Engagement

PR




Events

Creative Team

Community Marketing

Support

Metrics

Metrics infrastructure is mostly operational in the new datacenter. We suffered a data loss of the Add-ons usage data for the 20th through the 22nd.

Evangelism

Labs

Apps

Developer Tools

Add-ons

Webdev

L10n

People Team

WebFWD

Want to not only get familiar with but actually get involved with some of our awesome projects (see https://webfwd.org/portfolio/)? Join us in our Open Work Day on Sat May 12th - either in Mountain View or via Air Mozilla! Details at https://webfwdopenworkday.eventbrite.com/

Foundation Updates