Firefox/Planning/2012-08-01

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Planning Meeting Details

• Wednesdays - 11:00am PDT, 18:00 UTC
• Mountain View Offices: Warp Core Conference Room
• Toronto Offices: Finch Conference Room
• irc.mozilla.org #planning for backchannel
• (the developer meeting takes place on Tuesdays)

Video/Teleconference Details - NEW

• 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 99696 (US/INTL)
• 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 99696 (US)
• Vidyo Room: ProductCoordination
• Vidyo Guest URL

REMEMBER

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Schedule & Progress on Upcoming Releases

• 14.0.2 respin for Firefox Android only is underway due to high level of crashes on JB bug 769893
• 15.0b3 is built and handed off to QA for testing
• 14.0.1 Post-mortem notes from yesterday
• 10.5 EOL schedule: warning will be given sometime between the next two merges (8/28, 10/9) and then a "no longer supported" notification on Firefox 17's release (11/20)

Add-on SDK

Release (1.8 -> Firefox 13, 14)

Stabilization (1.9 -> Firefox 15, 16)

Development (1.10 -> Firefox 16, 17)

Landing progress:

• loader!

Marketing, Press & Public Reaction

Marketing

• Welcome Sam Mott! He will be working on Product Marketing for Fennec
• The first Tiger Team campaign launched last week - PR outreach celebrating Firefox hitting 3 Billion add-on downloads, Mark has that review below
• Our project to optimize Downloads - a key product initiative - reached a large milestone this week with the switch to CDNs
• Firefox 15/16 launch comms planning happening this week

Press

Mozilla Firefox Add-ons hit 3 billion downloads

Infographic: Firefox Add-On Downloads Top 3 Billion

Silent update speeds Firefox 14 uptake

Mozilla Looks for Start-up Cross Pollination with New Berlin Office

Mozilla Will Nearly Double SF Office, Add 125 People In Early 2013