WeeklyUpdates/2014-11-10
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Today's project call is all about celebrating 10 years of Firefox!
The format of the call for today will be different. No need to fill in the wiki.
- Dial-in: Audio-only conference# 8600
- People with Mozilla phones or softphones please dial x4000 Conf# 8600
- US/Toll-free: +1 800 707 2533, (pin 4000) Conf# 8600
- US/California/Mountain View: +1 650 903 0800, x4000 Conf# 8600
- US/California/San Francisco: +1 415 762 5700, x4000 Conf# 8600
- US/Oregon/Portland: +1 971 544 8000, x4000 Conf# 8600
- CA/British Columbia/Vancouver: +1 778 785 1540, x4000 Conf# 8600
- CA/Ontario/Toronto: +1 416 848 3114, x4000 Conf# 8600
- UK/London: +44 (0)207 855 3000, x4000 Conf# 8600
- FR/Paris: +33 1 84 88 37 37, x4000 Conf# 8600
- Gmail Chat (requires Flash and the Google Talk plugin): paste +1 650 903 0800 into the Gmail Chat box that doesn't look like it accepts phone numbers
- SkypeOut is free if you use the 800 number
All-hands Status Meeting Agenda
Items in this section will be shared during the live all-hand status meeting.
Friends of Mozilla 
- Huge thanks to Community IT: Yousef Alam, Scott Lee, & mrz for their amazing work (and continued support and monitoring) setting up Mozilla Guides Discourse in time to launch with 'Get Involved Page'.
- Congrats to rctgamer3, AMO/Marketplace contributor of the month for October! https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2014/11/07/october-contributor-of-the-month-rctgamer/
Upcoming Events
This Week
Monday, 10 November
Tuesday, 11 November
Wednesday, 12 November
Thursday, 13 November
- 10:00 AM Pacific / 18:00 UTC: Grow Mozilla discussion -- a forum for discussing community building at Mozilla
- Agenda and dial-in information (feel free to add items to the agenda)
Friday, 14 November
Saturday, 15 November
Sunday, 16 November
Next Week
Project Status Updates (voice updates)
Firefox
Speaker Location:
Firefox OS
Speaker Location: MTV (Asa Dotzler)
- In The News:
- Firefox OS will soon expand to Africa with Airtel, MTN South Africa and Tigo.
- Development Updates
- 101 Mozillians had 224 patches to Firefox OS land this week. Of those, 7 were first time contributors to Firefox OS.
- Tanmaya Mishra fixed 1035437 - Add an adb wakelock
- Binyamin Laukstein fixed 958919 - [Keyboard] Latvian keyboard
- Bhupendra Patel fixed 1068918 - [Camera] Preview header should be first thing in markup
- Daniel Coloma fixed bug 1093497 - Fix Version Attributes in Loop Mobile Client
- Antonio Matarrese fixed bug 1083733 - [Contacts] Contact search higlights more letters than input on the search
- Maxime Lo Re fixed bug 1010236 - [Messages] When setting recipients.length, we should rerender only if the length decreases
- Mike Conley fixed bug 1082759 - go_to_url(self, url) doesn't escape ~ to browse http://people.mozilla.com/~login/
- 101 Mozillians had 224 patches to Firefox OS land this week. Of those, 7 were first time contributors to Firefox OS.
- Notable Fixes
- Flame Updates:
- Firefox OS 2.0 for Flame arriving as an OTA update today.
- We're all out of Flames. Order for more placed and arriving in the next 10 days or so.
Cloud Services
Speaker Location:
Content Services
Speaker Location:
Webmaker
Speaker Location:
Mozilla Communities
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. If you plan on showing a video, you need to contact the Air Mozilla team before the day of the meeting or you will be deferred to the next week.
| Presenter | Title | Topic | Location | Share? | Media | More Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who Are You? | What Do You Do? | What are you going to talk about? | Where are you presenting from? (Moz Space, your house, space) | Will you be sharing your screen? (yes/no, other info) | Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen | Link to where audience can find out more information |
Roundtable
Do you have a question about a Mozilla Project or initiative? Let us know by Friday- we'll do our best to get you an answer.
Please note that we may not always be able to get to every item on this list, but we will try!
| Who are you? | Area of question | Question |
|---|---|---|
| What's your name? What do you work on? | Is your question about policy, a product, a Foundation initiative, etc. | What would you like to know? |
Welcome!
Let's say hello to some new Mozillians! If you are not able to join the meeting live, you can add a link to a short video introducing yourself.
Introducing New Volunteers
| New Volunteer(s) | Introduced by | Speaker location | New Volunteer location | Will be working on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who is the new volunteer(s)? | Who will be introducing that person? | Where is the introducer? | Where is the new person based? | What will the new person be doing? |
Introducing New Hires
| New Hire | Introduced by | Speaker location | New Hire location | Will be working on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who is the new hire? | Who will be introducing that person? | Where is the introducer? | Where will the new person be working from? | What will the new person be working on? |
| Richard Weiss | Corey Sheilds | Mountain View | San Francisco | AWS Solutions Architect |
| Nihan Kamal | John Bernard | Remote | Remote | Channel Marketing Manager |
| Linda Ypulong | Derek Moore | Mountain View | San Francisco | Ops Center Manager |
Introducing New Interns
| New Intern | Introduced by | Speaker location | New Hire location | Will be working on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who is the new intern? | Who will be introducing that person? | Where is the introducer? | Where will the new person be working from? | What will the new person be working on? |
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Notes and non-voice status updates that aren't part of the live meeting go here.
Status Updates By Team (*non-voice* updates)
Firefox
Platform
Cloud Services
Messaging
Mobile
IT
Release Engineering
QA
Test Execution
WebQA
QA Community
Automation & Tools
- [ahal] http://ahal.ca/blog/2014/new-mercurial-workflow/
- [armenzg] http://armenzg.blogspot.com/2014/11/setting-buildbot-up-la-releng-create.html
- [mcote] MozReview ready for general use