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'''[[Releases/Firefox_3.6.4|Firefox 3.6.4]]'''
'''[[Releases/Firefox_3.6.4|Firefox 3.6.4]]'''
* Shipped to all beta users late Friday
* Shipped to all beta users late Friday
** Concerned about uptake (https://metrics.mozilla.com/stats/firefox.shtml)
** <del>Concerned about uptake (https://metrics.mozilla.com/stats/firefox.shtml)</del> FALSE
* Plan to build tomorrow with as many fixes as possible
* Plan to build tomorrow with as many fixes as possible
** Already have 4 or so fixes that need to land/get in a build
* Need to determine what blockers can be pushed to 3.6.5
* Need to determine what blockers can be pushed to 3.6.5


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'''[[Releases/Fennec_1.1_RC|Fennec 1.1 RC]]'''
'''[[Releases/Fennec_1.1_RC|Fennec 1.1 RC]]'''
* fixing easy-to-patch bugs
* looking to start release cycle in the upcoming week


'''[[Labs/Jetpack/SDK/0.4|Jetpack SDK 0.4]]'''
'''[[Labs/Jetpack/SDK/0.4|Jetpack SDK 0.4]]'''
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== Questions / Concerns ==
== Questions / Concerns ==


== Build Highlights ==
== RelEng Highlights ==


== QA Highlights ==
== QA Highlights ==
* 3.6.4 testing and investigation of remaining issues


== Support Highlights ==
== Support Highlights ==
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*[http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/19/webm-google-h-264/ Google, Mozilla, And Opera Take On H.264 With The WebM Project, A New Royalty-Free Video Codec]
*[http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/19/webm-google-h-264/ Google, Mozilla, And Opera Take On H.264 With The WebM Project, A New Royalty-Free Video Codec]
*[http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20005378-264.html Google tries freeing Web video with WebM]
*[http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20005378-264.html Google tries freeing Web video with WebM]
*[http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/the-time-is-right-for-the-webm-video-project/34725 The time is right for the WebM video project]


*[http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20004894-93.html Mozilla expands plug-in check to other browsers]
*[http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20004894-93.html Mozilla expands plug-in check to other browsers]
*[http://www.itproportal.com/portal/news/article/2010/5/13/mozilla-brings-plug-check-tool-rival-browsers/#ixzz0oIzV0XGs Mozilla Brings Plug in Check Tool To Rival Browsers]


*[http://www.cnet.com/8301-19736_1-20005397-251.html Firefox for Android (Fennec) builds updating 'nightly']  
*[http://www.cnet.com/8301-19736_1-20005397-251.html Firefox for Android (Fennec) builds updating 'nightly']  
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= Firefox 4 =
= Firefox 4 =
Agenda
'''Agenda'''
* laura mesa to discuss the beta program
* laura mesa to discuss the beta program
** PDF of presentation  [[File:Firefox4 Betav4Deliverymeeting.pdf|200px|thumb|left|alt text]]
** PDF of presentation  [[File:Firefox4 Betav4Deliverymeeting.pdf|200px|thumb|left|alt text]] <br/> [CONTENT NOT FINAL--PLEASE DO NOT SHARE]
* follow up on action items from last week
* follow up on action items from last week
* go over highlights and notices
* go over highlights and notices
* go over questions and concerns
* go over questions and concerns
'''Action Items'''
* mayumi to bring forward competitive analysis info next week


== Highlights / Notices ==
== Highlights / Notices ==
* There are builds that support the new [http://www.webmproject.org WebM Open Video Format] have you gotten your [http://nightly.mozilla.org/webm WebM build] yet? YOU GO NOW!
* There are builds that support the new [http://www.webmproject.org WebM Open Video Format] have you gotten your [http://nightly.mozilla.org/webm WebM build] yet? YOU GO NOW!
** then go [http://people.mozilla.com/~prouget/demos/vp8/ check out these demos]
** or [http://www.youtube.com/html5 opt into the Youtube HTML5 beta] and [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4dB8ZRGu98 enjoy]!
* "Reporter" (a.k.a Mozilla Voice?!?)
** dev work for Firefox and Mobile Firefox is going to be started at the beginning of June
** tentative phase 1.0 release date set for 6/29 for both browsers beta programs
** here's [http://www.flickr.com/photos/42893104@N04/ a set] of workflows for both beta programs (click on "reporter" for firefox and "reporter_mobile" for mobile firefox").
** comprehensive project wikis are formulating and will be up by next week.


== Questions / Concerns ==
== Questions / Concerns ==
* Test Pilot readiness (beltzner)
* localization of beta surveys (beltzner)

Latest revision as of 14:29, 9 June 2010

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Firefox/Gecko Delivery Meeting Details

  • Wednesdays - 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC
  • Mozilla Square Conference Room
  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US/INTL)
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US)
  • irc.mozilla.org #planning for backchannel
  • (the developer meeting takes place on Tuesdays)

Upcoming Releases

Schedule & Progress

Firefox 3.6.4

  • Shipped to all beta users late Friday
  • Plan to build tomorrow with as many fixes as possible
    • Already have 4 or so fixes that need to land/get in a build
  • Need to determine what blockers can be pushed to 3.6.5

Firefox 3.5.10

  • Just waiting for 3.6.4

Fennec 1.1 RC

  • fixing easy-to-patch bugs
  • looking to start release cycle in the upcoming week

Jetpack SDK 0.4

  • tree froze yesterday
  • tentative dates for release milestones:
    • 0.4rc1: today
    • tree thaw for 0.5 development: Monday, May 24
    • 0.4 final: Wednesday, May 26
  • Stabilization & Release Process

Firefox Sync 1.3

Questions / Concerns

RelEng Highlights

QA Highlights

  • 3.6.4 testing and investigation of remaining issues

Support Highlights

  • Top issue is missing/lost toolbars: bug 547891
  • certificat/certificats search term may have to do with the French government tax site: [1]

Communications Highlights

Engagement Highlights

Firefox 4

Agenda

  • laura mesa to discuss the beta program
  • follow up on action items from last week
  • go over highlights and notices
  • go over questions and concerns

Action Items

  • mayumi to bring forward competitive analysis info next week

Highlights / Notices

  • There are builds that support the new WebM Open Video Format have you gotten your WebM build yet? YOU GO NOW!
  • "Reporter" (a.k.a Mozilla Voice?!?)
    • dev work for Firefox and Mobile Firefox is going to be started at the beginning of June
    • tentative phase 1.0 release date set for 6/29 for both browsers beta programs
    • here's a set of workflows for both beta programs (click on "reporter" for firefox and "reporter_mobile" for mobile firefox").
    • comprehensive project wikis are formulating and will be up by next week.

Questions / Concerns

  • Test Pilot readiness (beltzner)
  • localization of beta surveys (beltzner)