WeeklyUpdates/2009-08-17
Friends of the Tree 
Development Updates
Firefox
Firefox Front End Work
Team News
Gecko
Branch work: Firefox 3.0.x / Firefox 3.5.x / Thunderbird 2.0.0.x
TB 3
Mobile
IT
Bad weekend for databases:
- AMO replication failure (Friday & Monday morning).
- developer.mozilla.org (Saturday morning)
Starting to plan an Amsterdam Reboot
Release Engineering
QA
Test Execution
Web Dev Testing
Metrics, Accessibility, Localization, Community
- Fennec 1.0 Beta Testday this Friday, 8/21!
- If you have a project/idea that would like to have a Testday planned for it, send an e-mail to aakashd or reply to an on-going discussion happening in dev-quality
- QA Community Outreach Guide pushed for review
Test Development
Security
Marketing/PR
PR
- Test Pilot in Heise, CNET and Geek.com last week
- Firefox upgrade to 3.5 in Internet News, CNET, Heise and PC Pro
- Bespin collaboration services featured in ReadWriteWeb, The Register
Mozilla Service Week
Events
Community
Support
Metrics
Evangelism
Labs
Developer Tools
Add-ons
Webdev
L10n
- AMO strings have been converted to normal gettext strings, with lingering fixes needed to complete the conversion
- L20n development: investigating other implementations including the YAML format. Post from jhiatt is forthcoming
- Google snippets are updated
- Documentation inventory is mostly completed and rewriting primary l10n docs is underway
- Productization dashboard development progressing. We hope to have an implementation ready for viewing by the end of August
- Sign-off app demo-ed for IT, preparing to stage the entire application on a server in San Jose to test
Foundation Updates
- mozilla.org relaunch scheduled for next Tuesday, August 25.
Roundtable
Intern Show & Tell
This week we have the following interns presenting: