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* General feeling of beta readinessWhat the hell is up with the tree?* Freeze is still Oct 17.Blocker Focus?* MathML** Outstanding issues: fonts+glyphs, reflow, attribute notifications, ...* Offline Standard Changes (dcamp)
* Late SVG patches: Mozilla evangelism group wants more focus on SVG (through tutorials, demos and squeezing in any low risk, positive value patches) to provide an alternative to Silverlight / Flash using Open Web tech. See http://wiki.mozilla.org/User:MarkFinkle/PushingSVG#SVG_Patches_in_the_Queue
** Please take a look at the potential "1.9 patches" and think about the possibility of getting them into Gecko 1.9