WeeklyUpdates/2007-10-08

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Meeting Details

• 1:00pm Pacific time (20:00 UTC until November 4, 2007)
• Mozilla HQ, 1st floor conference table
• +1 650 903 0800 x91 Conf# 8600 (US/International)
• +1 416 848 3114 x91 Conf# 8600 (Canada)
• +1 800 707 2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8600 (US Toll Free)
• join irc.mozilla.org #staffmeeting for attendance taking and backchannel

note: all participants are muted automatically; if you want to talk, press *1 to un-mute yourself

Development Updates

Gecko 1.9

• M9 blocker report
  • ~ 29 M9 Gecko 1.9 blockers (~17 have patches)
  • ~ 200 untriaged blocking nominations

Firefox 3

• M9 Schedule
  • Code freeze scheduled for Wed, Oct 17th
  • Tree threat level has been kept at "orange" due to the number of outstanding M9 blocker bugs that need to land before freeze, but as we approach freeze, expect an announcement (in mozilla.dev.planning and on the Mozilla Developer News blog) about moving to "red"
    • M9 blocking bug report:
      • ~ 84 M9 Firefox 3 blockers (~37 have patches)
      • ~ 13 untriaged nominations (being triaged daily by beltzner/mconnor)

• Ryan Flint has joined the Firefox 3 front end team, and will primarily be focusing on the front end performance goals

• Dão Gottwald has also joined the front end team, and will be assisting in front-end fit & finish work, as well as visual polish and "delight" aspects.

Marketing/PR

• Events:
  • CaFeConf, 10/5 - 10/6, Buenos Aires, Argentina: Aided contributor, Guillermo Movia, with his Mozilla presentation, including swag. Nice write up in The Inquirer on the conference.
  • Ajax Experience, Boston, 10/24 - 10/26
  • FSOSS, Seneca College, Toronto, 10/25 - 10/26
  • Open Source Asia Summit, Hong Kong, 11/26 - 11/30. Li Gong keynoting
  • FOSS.in, Bangalore, 12/4 - 12/8: Call for submissions is still open.

Mozilla Labs

• No updates this week.