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 === Flags ===
 ==== blocking1.9.2 ====
-A tri-state flag (?, +, and -) that shows whether a bug blocks the Gecko 1.9.2 release or not.
+A multi-state flag to show whether a bug blocks a specific Gecko 1.9.2 maintenance ("dot") release and, if so, which release it is.
-Values other than nomination (?) may only be set by the [[Firefox/Drivers|mozilla-1.9-drivers]] group.
+* ? - This bug has been nominated to block a maintenance release of Gecko 1.9.2.
+* - (minus) - Drivers have determined this bug will not block a maintenance release of Gecko 1.9.2.
+* needed - This bug will block a maintenance release of Gecko 1.9.2, but it is unclear which release it will block.
+* .1+ - This bug blocks the Gecko 1.9.2.1 maintenance release.
-==== wanted1.9.2 ====
+Values other than nomination (?) may only be set by the [[Releases/Drivers/Branch|mozilla-stable-branch-drivers]] group.
-A tri-state flag (?, +, and -) that shows whether a bug is wanted for the Gecko 1.9.2 release or not.
-Values other than nomination (?) may only be set by the [[Firefox/Drivers|mozilla-1.9-drivers]] group.
+(Each release, we'll add a new option to block the next maintenance release.)
 ==== status1.9.2 ====
-A multi-state flag that currently has four values that show the status on the 1.9.2 branch, specifically.
+A multi-state flag that shows the status on the 1.9.2 branch, specifically.
 * unaffected - The 1.9.2 branch is not affected by this bug.
 * wontfix - There is no intention to fix this on the 1.9.2 branch.
-* beta1-fixed - This bug was fixed on the 1.9.2 branch in advance of Gecko 1.9.2 beta 1.
+* wanted - This bug was is considered "wanted" on on the 1.9.2 branch and may or may not block (see the blocking1.9.2 flag).
-* final-fixed - This bug was fixed on the 1.9.2 branch in advance of Gecko 1.9.2 final but after Gecko 1.9.2 beta 1.
+* .1-fixed - This bug was fixed on the 1.9.2 branch in advance for the Gecko 1.9.2.1 maintenance release.
-Values may be set by any user with "canconfirm" privileges.
+Values may be set by any user with "canconfirm" privileges, with the exception of the "wanted" value, which may only be set by the [[Releases/Drivers/Branch|mozilla-stable-branch-drivers]] group.
-(Additionally, as we get closer to the final release of Gecko 1.9.2, we'll add new options such as "?", "wanted", and ".1-fixed". See the section below on status1.9.1 for how these will be used.)
 === Determining Fixed Status ===
 For Gecko 1.9.2 alpha 1, a bug is considered fixed if its resolution was set to FIXED after December 1, 2008 (when 1.9.1 branched from trunk) and before August 13, 2009 (when 1.9.2 branched from trunk). No further markings are needed.
-For Gecko 1.9.2 beta 1, a bug is considered fixed if the status1.9.2 field is set to "beta1-fixed".
+For Gecko 1.9.2 beta 1, a bug is considered fixed if the status1.9.2 field is set to "beta1-fixed", etc.
 For Gecko 1.9.2 final, a bug is considered fixed if the status1.9.2 field is set to "final-fixed".