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== Schedule & Progress on [[Releases|Upcoming Releases]] ==
== Schedule & Progress on [[Releases|Upcoming Releases]] ==
=== Firefox 4 Beta ===
* schedule update coming later this week, will pass it around dev planning
* the [[Firefox/4/Beta|current milestone schedule]] is obviously out of date
* stability and compatibility becoming our top focus
===[[Labs/Jetpack/SDK/0.9|Jetpack SDK 0.9]]===
* RC1 released Monday, October 18
* respun yesterday, Tuesday, October 19 to take some docs fixes
* release tentatively scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, October 21
===[[Labs/Jetpack/SDK/0.10|Jetpack SDK 0.10]]===
* tree thaws for checkins today
* switching to Git repository
* development plan being finalized this week
* aiming to make this release the first beta (1.0b1)
===[[AMO/FlightDeck/1.0a6|Add-on Builder 1.0a6]]===
* hotfix release 1.0a5.1 went out 5 days early on October 15th to regain compatibility with Fx 4 beta 6 and later
* 1.0a6 release on schedule for November 15th freeze
* details in the [[AMO/FlightDeck/1.0a6|development plan]]
===[[Firefox/Input/Releases/1.9|Input 1.9]]===
* Release [http://aakash.doesthings.com/2010/10/14/firefox-input-1-9-krieger-part-deux/ last Thursday]
===Input 1.9.1===
* A large portion (>50%) of submitted user feedback was resulting in a 403
* The problem was around our caching mechanisms
* A push on Monday fixed the issue
* We'll have a post-mortem to make sure this doesn't happen again
===[[Firefox/Input/Releases/2.0|Input 2.0]]===
* ETA: November 11th
* started work, nothing to show just yet


== Highlights / Notices ==
== Highlights / Notices ==
* User feedback summary: Similar to last week
{| border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;"
|-
! scope="col" | Issue
! scope="col" | SUMO
! scope="col" | Input
! scope="col" | Buglink
|-
| Youtube & Video rendering
| ~4 users
| 144
| {{bug|579597}} and related.
|-
| Font rendering
| ~5
| [http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?product=firefox&sentiment=sad&date_end=&date_start=&version=&q=font+rendering 226]
| {{bug|588880}}
|-
| Middle button click-to-scroll rendering glitch
| 0
| 31
| {{bug|588403}}
|-
| Zynga Toolbar not compatible
| 4
| [http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?product=firefox&sentiment=sad&date_end=&date_start=&version=&q=zynga+toolbar 89]
| Not a bug.
|-
| Error at Start-Up (could be AVG? or just extensions)
| ~12 Hard to know--affects more than just beta users
| [http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?product=firefox&version=&date_start=&date_end=&q=what+happened%3ATypeError 85]
| [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/questions/755114]
|-
| Cannot download attachments from Hotmail
| 9
| [http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/search/?q=hotmail+attachment&product=firefox&version=4.0b6&date_start=&date_end= 140]
| {{bug|581502}}
|}


== Questions and Concerns ==
== Questions and Concerns ==


== Press & Public Reactions ==
== Press & Public Reactions ==
*[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/10/15/firefox_4_beta_path/ Firefox 4 beta 7 hits 'spectacular list of crashes' roadblock]
*[http://www.conceivablytech.com/3493/products/firefox-4-beta-8-drops-status-bar-claims-speed-advantage-over-webkit/  Firefox 4 Beta 8 Drops Status Bar, Claims Speed Advantage Over Webkit]
*[http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Firefox-4-falling-behind-schedule-1108796.html Firefox 4 falling behind schedule?]
*[http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/firefox-dirty-dozen-mozilla-patches-critical-browser-flaws/7494 Firefox dirty dozen: Mozilla patches 'critical' browser flaws]
*[http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9191958/Mozilla_quashes_12_Firefox_bugs Mozilla quashes 12 Firefox bugs]
*[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/10/20/firefox_security_update/ Firefox update plugs 9 security flaws] 
*[http://www.aarp.org/technology/innovations/info-10-2010/Web_Browsers.html Web Browsers Beef Up Accessibility Features]

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  • irc.mozilla.org #planning for backchannel
  • (the developer meeting takes place on Tuesdays)
REMEMBER
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Agenda

  • actions from last week:
  • schedule and progress on upcoming releases
  • review highlights and notices
  • respond to questions and concerns

Action Items

Schedule & Progress on Upcoming Releases

Firefox 4 Beta

  • schedule update coming later this week, will pass it around dev planning
  • the current milestone schedule is obviously out of date
  • stability and compatibility becoming our top focus

Jetpack SDK 0.9

  • RC1 released Monday, October 18
  • respun yesterday, Tuesday, October 19 to take some docs fixes
  • release tentatively scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, October 21

Jetpack SDK 0.10

  • tree thaws for checkins today
  • switching to Git repository
  • development plan being finalized this week
  • aiming to make this release the first beta (1.0b1)

Add-on Builder 1.0a6

  • hotfix release 1.0a5.1 went out 5 days early on October 15th to regain compatibility with Fx 4 beta 6 and later
  • 1.0a6 release on schedule for November 15th freeze
  • details in the development plan

Input 1.9

Input 1.9.1

  • A large portion (>50%) of submitted user feedback was resulting in a 403
  • The problem was around our caching mechanisms
  • A push on Monday fixed the issue
  • We'll have a post-mortem to make sure this doesn't happen again

Input 2.0

  • ETA: November 11th
  • started work, nothing to show just yet

Highlights / Notices

  • User feedback summary: Similar to last week
Issue SUMO Input Buglink
Youtube & Video rendering ~4 users 144 bug 579597 and related.
Font rendering ~5 226 bug 588880
Middle button click-to-scroll rendering glitch 0 31 bug 588403
Zynga Toolbar not compatible 4 89 Not a bug.
Error at Start-Up (could be AVG? or just extensions) ~12 Hard to know--affects more than just beta users 85 [1]
Cannot download attachments from Hotmail 9 140 bug 581502

Questions and Concerns

Press & Public Reactions