Firefox/Projects/Personas Uplift Exploration/Weekly Meetings 10.21.09

Goal of Meeting

Support lightweight themes integration in Fx with plan and release of infrastructure required for a holistic product experience

Check-Ins and Open Items

Fx / Product Experience / Security (Johnath)

• tracking: bug 511104
• from today's Firefox meeting (tentative):
  • code freeze on second week of November;
  • RC later half of Nov;
  • release in December
• Julie checking into whether keeping on local cache can be squared with legal
• Track that discussion at bug 520346
• c-beard: from UX standpoint, we would like "cease distribution" to be the extent of our response

First-Run experience (Tara/Suneel/Nick)

• mozilla.com iframe (522754)
• ignore first slide in Howse's deck
• iframe fix predicted by Thursday
  • QA would probably be 2-3 days
• possibility of geo-targeting is hard to test
  • start with an initial batch

AMO (Nick/Justin)

• AMO 5.2 launched last night with support for Personas and new statistics for developers
  
• personas site went up without a hitch last night
• brief outage but fixed

Capacity (mrz)

• ETA on Edgecast depends on service level agreement terms, but looks fine for 3.6 release dates

Web Site optimization (Morgamic/Ryan)

• see code cleanup goals
  

Legal / Approval Scale (Julie)

• Edgecast contract will be ready in time (see capacity above)
• Julie to sync up with Jonath on local cache, distribution, and liability

Branding / PR (Jane/Melissa/Tara)

• Tara will be watching out for these issues

QA (Tony/Stephen/Tomcat)

• stephen to write test plan once mocks are complete
• tony (front end) noticed quirkiness with compatability on in-product feature

L10N

• • Extension: Listed on Babezilla
    • 10 locales needing update
    • 14 locales released
    • 4 locales in progress
    • 2 locales in testing

• • First Run: Still developing in progress, L10n-drivers will add comments to Tara's email about the FR page

• • Firefox Product: Strings landing today apparently

• • Get Personas site: Stas is going through a code review of webdev's massive changes and should be finished by tomorrow at the close of Warsaw's business day, which happens to be sometime around midnight local time (3 PM California time).  :)