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* Janet Swisher nominates longtime accessibility contributor Aaron Leventhal for revitalizing the [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/ARIA ARIA | |||
* Janet Swisher nominates longtime accessibility contributor Aaron Leventhal for revitalizing the [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/ARIA ARIA docs on MDN]. | |||
= Upcoming Events = | = Upcoming Events = | ||
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'''Thursday, 10 November''' | '''Thursday, 10 November''' | ||
* [[EU_MozCamp_2011|Mozcamp - Berlin]] | |||
'''Friday, 11 November''' | '''Friday, 11 November''' | ||
* [[EU_MozCamp_2011|Mozcamp - Berlin]] | |||
'''Next Week''' | '''Next Week''' | ||
* [[EU_MozCamp_2011|Mozcamp - Berlin]] | |||
= Product Status Updates = | = Product Status Updates = | ||
== Firefox | == Firefox Desktop == | ||
''Speaker Location: '' | ''Speaker Location: Phone (johnath)'' | ||
* '''Migration week!''' | |||
* Tomorrow 8 goes out the door, Beta becomes 9, Aurora becomes 10, Nightly becomes 11 | |||
** Remember: 8 has a bunch of smarts around third-party add-ons, including some new UI, so even with beta behind us we're gonna hear some surprise and learn a lot in the first 24 hours. | |||
** But we think it means our add-on compatibility story will get a lot better (and maybe our user experience, too, for many users!) | |||
** Firefox 3.6.24 is going out the door tomorrow as well | |||
** [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_3.6_MU Firefox 3.6.x → Firefox 8 advertised update] is currently planned for 2011-11-17 | |||
== Firefox | == Firefox Android == | ||
''Speaker Location: '' | ''Speaker Location: Phone (toronto)'' | ||
* Holy crap the birch builds of Native UI for Android are getting excellent. | |||
** Tabbed browsing | |||
** awesome bar | |||
** preferences | |||
** save as PDF | |||
** a new panning/zooming patch landing soon | |||
** '''and all of it needs your help testing''' | |||
* [http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/mobile/nightly/latest-birch-android/ Go get one right now] - now with nightly updates! | |||
[[Image:Birch-nightly-v11.qrcode.png]] | |||
== Thunderbird == | == Thunderbird == | ||
''Speaker Location: '' | ''Speaker Location: '' (No voice update) | ||
' | * It's migration week for us, just like Firefox! | ||
* Crowd testing event during next week - details are on the [https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/thunderbird-testers/2011-October/000077.html tb-testers mailing list]. if you want to participate - shout an email to [mailto:ludovic@mozilla.com?subject=testing%20TB10 ludovic@mozilla.com] | |||
* Lightning 1.0 being released tomorrow! | |||
== Drumbeat == | == Drumbeat == | ||
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! Location | ! Location | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Aakash Desai | ||
| | | Mozillians.org and "Groups" | ||
| | | A brief demo on how to add groups onto your profile and why its important! | ||
| | | [http://aakash.doesthings.com/2011/11/03/mozillians-1-1-making-the-mozillians-in-our-groups-a-little-easier-to-find/ Release Blogpost] | ||
| | | Mountain View | ||
|- | |||
| Jason Haas | |||
| The Mozilla Student Reps Program is back! | |||
| [http://dl.dropbox.com/u/35680250/MSR_Lightning_Talk-Nov2011%20copy.pdf Preso slides-PDF] | |||
| A brief overview of the program: where it's been, where it is now, and where it's going. | |||
| San Francisco | |||
|- | |||
| William R | |||
| Firefox Live returns | |||
| [http://people.mozilla.com/~williamr/slides/firefox-live/ Slides] - use right arrow to advance | |||
| [http://mozilla.org/firefoxlive Firefox Live] launches 11/9 | |||
| San Francisco | |||
|- | |||
| [mailto:akeybl@mozilla.com Alex Keybl] (Release Management) | |||
| Mobile Dogfood Program Announcement | |||
| | |||
| Coming Soon | |||
| San Francisco | |||
|- | |- | ||
| [mailto:dd@mozilla.com Dave Dash] (Webdev) | |||
| Webdev Bootcamp | |||
| | |||
| http://mozweb.rtfd.org/ | |||
| Mountain View | |||
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;Test Execution | ;Test Execution | ||
* Fennec 8 RC testing signed off | |||
* Testday for Fennec Native planned this friday, 11/11 | |||
;WebQA | ;WebQA | ||
AMO 6.2.7: http://cl.ly/0i0I3d121f0o293k2p0t<br> | |||
SUMO http://moxie.jamessocol.com/bugstats/sumo/2011-11-01<br> | |||
Mozilla.com 4.3 | |||
;QA Community | ;QA Community | ||
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== Automation & Tools == | == Automation & Tools == | ||
* Mobile automation up to 97% reliable now. Back out any unexplained oranges you see on mobile. | |||
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Auto-tools/Projects/peptest Peptest] is a new test harness designed for testing responsiveness of individual actions | * [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Auto-tools/Projects/peptest Peptest] is a new test harness designed for testing responsiveness of individual actions | ||
** Work coming along, but would like feedback on the kinds of features you'd like to see in such a harness - ping ahal (ahalberstadt@mozilla.com) | ** Work coming along, but would like feedback on the kinds of features you'd like to see in such a harness - ping ahal (ahalberstadt@mozilla.com) | ||
** See [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=674606 bug 674606] and [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=692091 bug 692091] | ** See [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=674606 bug 674606] and [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=692091 bug 692091] | ||
** [http://ahal.ca/blog/2011/peptest-introduction/ Blog post] | ** [http://ahal.ca/blog/2011/peptest-introduction/ Blog post] | ||
* Working on bugzilla performance monitoring and improvements (see [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Auto-tools/Meetings/2011-11-07 more notes] for graphs | |||
* New bughunter UI is coming along, see [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Auto-tools/Meetings/2011-11-07 this link for screenshots] | |||
* As always [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Auto-tools/Meetings/2011-11-07 more notes here] | |||
== Security == | == Security == | ||
{| class="fullwidth-table" style="width: 800px;" | |||
|- | |||
! style="width:25%" | Date / Time | |||
! style="width:45%" | Item | |||
|- | |||
| Wed Nov 09 / 13:00 PST || [[Features/Platform/NavigationTimingAPI | Navigation Timing API]] | |||
|- | |||
| Thu Nov 10 / 10:00 PST || {{bug|661877}} Enable storing files in IndexedDB | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
'''[https://mail.mozilla.com/home/ckoenig@mozilla.com/Security%20Review.html Calendar and Meeting details]''' | |||
General Meeting Details | |||
* IRC Channel: #security | |||
* Etherpad: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/secreview | |||
* Dial-in Info: | |||
** 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 624 | |||
=== SecTeam Conferences === | |||
* Curtis Koenig: [[EU_MozCamp_2011|EU MozCamp 2011]] | |||
== Engagement == | == Engagement == | ||
'''PR''' | '''PR''' | ||
*[http://www.wired.com/underwire/2011/11/one-millionth-tower/ Premiere: One Millionth Tower High-Rise Documentary Takes Format to New Heights] | |||
*[http://eu.techcrunch.com/2011/11/07/mozilla-festival-salutes-more-popcorn-and-less-developer-ghetto/ Mozilla Festival salutes more Popcorn and less developer-ghetto] | |||
*[http://us.generation-nt.com/mozilla-popcorn-one-millionth-tower-documentary-html5-webgl-news-3232751.html Mozilla Popcorn: HTML5 and Web 3D documentary] | |||
*[http://www.editorsweblog.org/multimedia/2011/11/foxy_mozilla_festival_london_and_the_gol.php Foxy: Mozilla Festival London and the Golden Age of Digital Journalism?] | |||
*[http://www.nbcbayarea.com/shows/class-action/ Teaching Kids to Hack] | |||
'''Events''' | '''Events''' | ||
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| What will the new person be working on? | | What will the new person be working on? | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Eric Parker | |||
| Michael Coates | |||
| Mountain View | |||
| Infrastructure Security - Intrusion Detection | |||
|- | |||
| John Morrison | |||
| Tony Chung | |||
| Mountain View | |||
| Services QA | |||
|- | |||
| Celia Liang | |||
| Zandr Milewski | |||
| Mountain View | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| Irakli Gozalishvili | |||
| Dave Townsend | |||
| San Francisco | |||
| Jetpack | |||
|} | |} | ||
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= Roundtable = | = Roundtable = | ||
[[Category:Weekly Updates]] | |||
[[Category:Meeting Notes]] | |||
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Friends of the Tree 
Speaker Location: Mountain View
- Janet Swisher nominates longtime accessibility contributor Aaron Leventhal for revitalizing the ARIA docs on MDN.
Upcoming Events
Speaker Location: Mountain View
This Week
Monday, 7 November
Tuesday, 8 November
Wednesday, 9 November
Thursday, 10 November
Friday, 11 November
Next Week
Product Status Updates
Firefox Desktop
Speaker Location: Phone (johnath)
- Migration week!
- Tomorrow 8 goes out the door, Beta becomes 9, Aurora becomes 10, Nightly becomes 11
- Remember: 8 has a bunch of smarts around third-party add-ons, including some new UI, so even with beta behind us we're gonna hear some surprise and learn a lot in the first 24 hours.
- But we think it means our add-on compatibility story will get a lot better (and maybe our user experience, too, for many users!)
- Firefox 3.6.24 is going out the door tomorrow as well
- Firefox 3.6.x → Firefox 8 advertised update is currently planned for 2011-11-17
Firefox Android
Speaker Location: Phone (toronto)
- Holy crap the birch builds of Native UI for Android are getting excellent.
- Tabbed browsing
- awesome bar
- preferences
- save as PDF
- a new panning/zooming patch landing soon
- and all of it needs your help testing
- Go get one right now - now with nightly updates!
Thunderbird
Speaker Location: (No voice update)
- It's migration week for us, just like Firefox!
- Crowd testing event during next week - details are on the tb-testers mailing list. if you want to participate - shout an email to ludovic@mozilla.com
- Lightning 1.0 being released tomorrow!
Drumbeat
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.
| Presenter | Topic | Media | More Details | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aakash Desai | Mozillians.org and "Groups" | A brief demo on how to add groups onto your profile and why its important! | Release Blogpost | Mountain View |
| Jason Haas | The Mozilla Student Reps Program is back! | Preso slides-PDF | A brief overview of the program: where it's been, where it is now, and where it's going. | San Francisco |
| William R | Firefox Live returns | Slides - use right arrow to advance | Firefox Live launches 11/9 | San Francisco |
| Alex Keybl (Release Management) | Mobile Dogfood Program Announcement | Coming Soon | San Francisco | |
| Dave Dash (Webdev) | Webdev Bootcamp | http://mozweb.rtfd.org/ | Mountain View |
Status Updates By Team
Firefox
Platform
Messaging
Mobile
IT
Release Engineering
QA
- Test Execution
- Fennec 8 RC testing signed off
- Testday for Fennec Native planned this friday, 11/11
- WebQA
AMO 6.2.7: http://cl.ly/0i0I3d121f0o293k2p0t
SUMO http://moxie.jamessocol.com/bugstats/sumo/2011-11-01
Mozilla.com 4.3
- QA Community
- Automation Services
Automation & Tools
- Mobile automation up to 97% reliable now. Back out any unexplained oranges you see on mobile.
- Peptest is a new test harness designed for testing responsiveness of individual actions
- Work coming along, but would like feedback on the kinds of features you'd like to see in such a harness - ping ahal (ahalberstadt@mozilla.com)
- See bug 674606 and bug 692091
- Blog post
- Working on bugzilla performance monitoring and improvements (see more notes for graphs
- New bughunter UI is coming along, see this link for screenshots
- As always more notes here
Security
| Date / Time | Item |
|---|---|
| Wed Nov 09 / 13:00 PST | Navigation Timing API |
| Thu Nov 10 / 10:00 PST | bug 661877 Enable storing files in IndexedDB |
General Meeting Details * IRC Channel: #security * Etherpad: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/secreview * Dial-in Info: ** 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 624
SecTeam Conferences
- Curtis Koenig: EU MozCamp 2011
Engagement
PR
- Premiere: One Millionth Tower High-Rise Documentary Takes Format to New Heights
- Mozilla Festival salutes more Popcorn and less developer-ghetto
- Mozilla Popcorn: HTML5 and Web 3D documentary
- Foxy: Mozilla Festival London and the Golden Age of Digital Journalism?
Events
Creative Team
Community Marketing
Support
Metrics
Evangelism
Labs
Developer Tools
Add-ons
Webdev
L10n
Introducing New Hires
| New Hire | Introduced by | Speaker location | Will be working on |
|---|---|---|---|
| New person's name here | Who will be introducing that person? | From which office will that introduction be transmitted? | What will the new person be working on? |
| Eric Parker | Michael Coates | Mountain View | Infrastructure Security - Intrusion Detection |
| John Morrison | Tony Chung | Mountain View | Services QA |
| Celia Liang | Zandr Milewski | Mountain View | |
| Irakli Gozalishvili | Dave Townsend | San Francisco | Jetpack |
