WeeklyUpdates/2010-07-19
Video for today's meeting
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Friends of the Tree 
- Karen Prescott, for finding the Summit Posters
- Armen nominates wx24 for helping him with all the Windows 64-bit SDK/compiler setup and on-going support. Overdue mention Makoto Kato for the initial setup with Windows 64-bit as well,
- Vinicius Medina, for being an absolute rockstar the last few weeks and helping to coordinate all flight travel and hotel arrangements for community sponsorships to FISL in Brasil.
Upcoming Events
This Week
Monday, 19 July
Tuesday, 20 July
Wednesday, 21 July
- Brownbag: Jan Bosch, VP Engineering at Intuit on "Towards Compositional Software Engineering" at Noon (PT) in Ten Forward and on Air Mozilla
Thursday, 22 July
Friday, 23 July
Next Week
Product Status Updates
Firefox 4
Firefox 3.6
Mobile Firefox
Thunderbird
Older Branch Work
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Status Updates By Team
Firefox
Platform
Messaging
Mobile
IT
Release Engineering
Releases:
- major update for 3.5.10 -> 3.6.6 published
Other:
- reftests now running with direct2d enabled
- now reporting regressions in trace-malloc, codesighs, refcnt leaks same as we do for other talos tests
- if you use TryServer, please read this post to mozilla.dev.planning: Changing what TryServer jobs are run by default
- automated cleanup policy for stage is now in place. See details here: ReleaseEngineering:StageCleanupPolicy
QA
- Test Execution
- WebQA
- QA Community
- Test Dev
Automation & Tools
Security
Engagement
PR
- Firefox Home hands-on: Firefox on your iPhone... sorta
- Apple Lets Firefox Ride Along on Safari
- Firefox Home Enters the App Store, Connects Your PC's Browser to Your iPhone's
- Firefox Home For iPhone Approved, Lets You Sync Bookmarks, Open Tabs And More
- Firefox Home Is Now in the App Store
- Apple approves Firefox sync app
- Firefox Home hits the iPhone: Looks handy
- Mozilla raises its bug bounty
- Mozilla ups bounty for reporting vulnerabilities to $3,000
- Mozilla Ups Security Bounty from $500 to $3,000
Events
Creative Team
Community Marketing
Support
Metrics
Evangelism
Labs
- People's Choice voting for the Contacts Design Challenge is open - vote now!
Developer Tools
Add-ons
Webdev
L10n
- Firefox 4 beta 2 will be a localized beta, with the release team incorporating the "l10n-merge" tool for the first time
- Localizations with untranslated strings on Mozilla Central will have the original English strings appear in the user interface
- All localizers have been invited and encouraged to participate
- We will continue to use this path until we declare a formal product string freeze later in the release cycle
- Along with product l10n, Pascal has been driving all web l10n for the beta release
- The Jetpack 1l0n API work is ahead of schedule with Gandalf running an instance of the implementation that is being created by the team from Indifex
- Axel started a thread on Dev.Planning proposing a shift in the way we release new locales. Comments and feedback are welcomed and encouraged.
- Stas continues to work on releasing the To-Do app that he demoed during the science fair in Whistler