Firefox3.5/StatusMeetings/2009-07-01

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Firefox Product Delivery Meeting Details

• Wednesdays - Firefox 3 - 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC
• Mozilla Building S
• 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US/INTL)
• 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US)
• irc.mozilla.org #shiretoko for backchannel

NOTE: See Platform#Meeting_Notes for development meeting notes

Firefox 3.0.x Releases

Support

• Getting hammered with lots of requests [Cww confirm?]

Engineering

Firefox 3.5/Gecko 1.9.1 Development Update

• see yesterday's platform meeting notes as well
• found and fixed the #1 topcrasher from the release candidate builds

Firefox 3.5 RC

• Firefox 3.5 Release
• ~5,303,000 downloads so far

Firefox.next/Gecko 1.9.2 Planning

• TSnap bugs which aim to make Firefox observably faster
• some of us are working on WinCE compatibility issues
• polish bugs and exploratory sprints
• Multiprocess tabs are very basically working! See cjones' video; this represents near completion of Phase I of the process separation project known as "Electrolysis"
• also, dude, check it out if you're using Firefox 3.5; or this, too

• reminder to review and add your comments/feedback on the discussion page or in the dev-apps-firefox thread
  • Firefox (Namoroka): draft plan | discussion
  • Gecko - Content: draft plan | discussion
  • Gecko - Layout: draft plan | discussion
  • Gecko - JavaScript: draft plan | discussion
  • Gecko - Graphics: draft plan | discussion

Firefox 3.6 alpha 1

Localization

QA

• Fx3.5rc3/final Testing
• Previous Testday Results: Web Compatibility with Fennec 1.0pre
  • Had a max of 41 in the testday channel at its peak
  • Major contributors outside mozQA: knotbeerdan, slowtin, tmyoung, lonelybob, kanth_, merike, mmm, atokubi1
  • 43 bugs filed (2 crashes and 4 major bugs)
• Upcoming Testday: Firefox 3.5 Security Test Day - ashughes, Friday, July 10
• BugDay: Bug Triage for Unconfirmed 3.5 Bugs - Tyler, Tuesday, July 7

Release Engineering

Add-Ons

• Compatibility at 81%
• Review queue burndown this weekend
• Contest for Jetpacks
• Collections - 13k+

Partners

Evangelism

Marketing/PR

• 3.5 launch went as planned yesterday. Minor hiccup with site going live in the morning that was resolved quickly by IT team.
• Videos available at http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/video/
• Shiretoko Shock community campaign wrapping up today: http://bit.ly/ShiretokoShockCampaign
• We are rolling up press coverage and will post an update to our press blog shortly at http://blog.mozilla.com/news/

Roundtable