WeeklyUpdates/2008-07-14

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Meeting Details

• 1:00pm Pacific time (20:00 UTC until November 2, 2008)
• 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 backchannel

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

Development Updates

QA

Firefox/Thunderbird 2.0.0.x [ss, abillings, juanb, hali]

• Firefox 2.0.0.15 post mortem notes
• Shipped 2.0.0.16 to Beta on July 8th
• Test plan Results [abillings]
• Began testing TB 2.0.0.16

Firefox 3.0.1 [ss, tchung, marcia, juanb, hali]

• Shipped 3.0.1 to Beta on July 9th
  • bug 444479 found during live testing
• Test Plan Results [tchung]
• Verified 3.0.1 fixed bugs
• Targeting Ship to world on July 15th

Firefox 3.1 [tchung]

• Targeting a first alpha late july
• QA to run high level smoketests, and general spotchecks only
• General Feedback, qawanted, and UNCONFIRMED bug testing

WebDev Testing [stephend]

• Bug Verifications for AMO 3.4.5 [ss, juanb]

Test development and automation [ctalbert, martijn, bc, heather, mikeal]

• Gristmill: worked on issues surrounding opening new windows, running JSTests and making Waits work. [ctalbert]
• Pushed sisyphus documentation
• Mobile Automation
  • Got mochikit tests working
  • got test system working (with occasional crashes) on mobile
  • determined cause of failures in JQuery and Prototype test suites and got out new patches for these
• Helped with and reviewed Mochitest for nsAccessible::name calculation bug 444279 mochitests. [marcoz]

Community [jay, paulc]

• QMO development:
  • Redesigned the QMO Bugzilla module UI and began adding functionality
  • Outlined more to-dos Notes
• Accessibility Community: [marcoz]
  • Lots of feedback is coming in with people being encouraged to use Firefox 3.0. Helping out with tips and tricks, verifying issues or deferring to screen reader vendors.
    • Filed bug 444998 as a direct result of community feedback of this week.
  • Writing an article for OSBR about Mozilla accessibility, mostly reusing and enhancing Accessibility - Where are we today?. This will be finished this week.

Marketing/PR

PR

Events

OSCON

• Clint Talbert and Carsten Book will be presenting a Bof session titled-Be Quality Material: Hang Out with Mozilla QA on July 23

• For a complete overview of OSCON activities here.

• On going mozilla parties
  • Large party in Taiwan this week
  • 4 India
  • 3 undisclosed
  • 1 Mexico

Download Day

• Guinness presented our certificate at the London Community Party.

Metrics

• Colbert Bump became a top story on digg. The show was on break last week... we'll see this week if it gets Fx3 another mention.

Internship update

We have the following interns for today's internship presentations:

• Bobby (Platform)
• Keith (Platform)
• Joel (Platform)
• Blake (Marketing)
• Natnaree (Marketing)
• Paul C. (QA)