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	= Other Business =		= Other Business =

			[[Category:Weekly Updates]]
			[[Category:Meeting Notes]]

GPHemsley: /* Marketing/PR */ wikilink

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	<br> '''Events'''		<br> '''Events'''

	*[[Event:Maker Faire Africa\|Maker Faire Africa]] August 14 - 16, 2009, Accra, Ghana - We are sponsoring this event and will have a presence at MFA. Our mission is to help bring together the local L10n community. Check out the [~~https://wiki.mozilla.org/~~Event:Maker_Faire_Africa wiki] for early details.		*[[Event:Maker Faire Africa\|Maker Faire Africa]] August 14 - 16, 2009, Accra, Ghana - We are sponsoring this event and will have a presence at MFA. Our mission is to help bring together the local L10n community. Check out the [[Event:Maker_Faire_Africa\|wiki]] for early details.
	*[http://www.shaastra.org/2009/ Shaastra 2009] September 30 - October 3, 2009 at Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai - Will be sponsoring and our Campus Rep SathishKumar Kandasamy will be representing Mozilla at the festival.		*[http://www.shaastra.org/2009/ Shaastra 2009] September 30 - October 3, 2009 at Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai - Will be sponsoring and our Campus Rep SathishKumar Kandasamy will be representing Mozilla at the festival.

GPHemsley: /* QA */ wikilinks

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QA: wikilinks

GPHemsley: /* Gecko */ wikilink

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Gecko: wikilink

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	* Currently landing and stabilizing features and patches in order to branch for 1.9.2.		* Currently landing and stabilizing features and patches in order to branch for 1.9.2.
	* A few highlights of what the team is working on:		* A few highlights of what the team is working on:
	** The JavaScript team is currently working on [~~https://wiki.mozilla.org/~~JavaScript:SpiderMonkey:GC_Futures a major re-work of the garbage collector] which will get us to a generational copying allocation and collection system.		** The JavaScript team is currently working on [[JavaScript:SpiderMonkey:GC_Futures\|a major re-work of the garbage collector]] which will get us to a generational copying allocation and collection system.
	** Roc's [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.platform/browse_thread/thread/e2b791ffc84ee3f4?pli=1 Compositor Phase 1] landed and stuck.		** Roc's [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.platform/browse_thread/thread/e2b791ffc84ee3f4?pli=1 Compositor Phase 1] landed and stuck.
	** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=474056 AeroPeek], which is a Windows 7 enhancement, is coming along.		** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=474056 AeroPeek], which is a Windows 7 enhancement, is coming along.

GPHemsley: /* Firefox */ indent

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	** [irc://irc.mozilla.org/fx-team #fx-team] is where discussion of Firefox front end development takes place		** [irc://irc.mozilla.org/fx-team #fx-team] is where discussion of Firefox front end development takes place
	** [irc://irc.mozilla.org/planning #planning] is where planning discussion for upcoming Firefox releases (3.6, 3.5.x, 3.0.x) and planning meeting back channel chatter takes place, replacing #shiretoko and #namaroka		** [irc://irc.mozilla.org/planning #planning] is where planning discussion for upcoming Firefox releases (3.6, 3.5.x, 3.0.x) and planning meeting back channel chatter takes place, replacing #shiretoko and #namaroka
	** you will be automatically redirected if you have autojoins to either of the previously existing channels		*** you will be automatically redirected if you have autojoins to either of the previously existing channels

	== Gecko ==		== Gecko ==

Mnoorenberghe: /* Firefox */ sp.

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Firefox: sp.

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	'''Team News'''		'''Team News'''
	* new IRC channel organization:		* new IRC channel organization:
	** [irc://irc.mozilla.org/fx-team #fx-team] is where discussion of Firefox ~~font~~ end development takes place		** [irc://irc.mozilla.org/fx-team #fx-team] is where discussion of Firefox front end development takes place
	** [irc://irc.mozilla.org/planning #planning] is where planning discussion for upcoming Firefox releases (3.6, 3.5.x, 3.0.x) and planning meeting back channel chatter takes place, replacing #shiretoko and #namaroka		** [irc://irc.mozilla.org/planning #planning] is where planning discussion for upcoming Firefox releases (3.6, 3.5.x, 3.0.x) and planning meeting back channel chatter takes place, replacing #shiretoko and #namaroka
	** you will be automatically redirected if you have autojoins to either of the previously existing channels		** you will be automatically redirected if you have autojoins to either of the previously existing channels

Mcolvig: /* Marketing/PR */

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Marketing/PR

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	**[http://www.poptech.org/ PopTech]		**[http://www.poptech.org/ PopTech]
	*ES, DE & FR scheduled for August 10th.		*ES, DE & FR scheduled for August 10th.
			* Organizing local sprints during the Mozilla Service Week. Please let Mary know if there is an organization you want to work with!

	<br> '''Events'''		<br> '''Events'''

Joduinn: /* Release Engineering */

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Release Engineering

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	* Super fast work on FF3.5.1 last week		* Super fast work on FF3.5.1 last week
	** our first dot-release on new automation		** our first dot-release on new automation
	* FF3.0.12 had refreshed major update.		* FF3.0.12 had refreshed major update to FF3.5.1.
	* waiting for "go" for FF3.6alpha1		* waiting for "go" for FF3.6alpha1

Asa: /* Friends of the Tree Friends of the Tree */

2009-07-27T18:15:27Z

Friends of the Tree Friends of the Tree

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	Blake writes in, "Lucas (L.B.Kruijswijk@inter.nl.net) has been doing an awesome job		Blake writes in, "Lucas (L.B.Kruijswijk@inter.nl.net) has been doing an awesome job
	reducing testcases."		reducing testcases."

			Melissa wanted to highlight " vineel reddy, moh haghighat, ken saunders, and kevin gerich -- all have recently helped out with mozilla pr efforts by speaking with reporters for stories with BusinessWeek and The New York Times! "

	= Development Updates =		= Development Updates =

Mshapiro@mozilla.com at 18:13, 27 July 2009

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	*Mozilla featured in the [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/26/technology/companies/26mozilla.html NYT]		*Mozilla featured in the [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/26/technology/companies/26mozilla.html NYT]
	*John Lilly ~~on NBC's~~ [http://www.~~pressheretv~~.com/~~default~~.~~asp?cat=1~~&~~subcat=1 Press Here~~]		*John Lilly [http://www.zdnetasia.com/news/internet/0,39044908,62056170,00.htm interviewed for ZDNet Asia ]
	*Microsoft's proposal to EU and reactions in [http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9135919/Opera_wants_Microsoft_to_offer_browser_ballot_screen_worldwide?taxonomyId=89 ComputerWorld], [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/25/technology/companies/25browser.html The NYT], [http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10295334-56.html CNET], [http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124845621869379487.html WSJ], [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106980017 AP]		*Microsoft's proposal to EU and reactions in [http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9135919/Opera_wants_Microsoft_to_offer_browser_ballot_screen_worldwide?taxonomyId=89 ComputerWorld], [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/25/technology/companies/25browser.html The NYT], [http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10295334-56.html CNET], [http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124845621869379487.html WSJ], [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106980017 AP]
	*Mark Surman[http://www.infoworld.com/t/internet/mozilla-official-urges-openness-web-688 interviewed by InfoWorld at OSCON]		*Mark Surman[http://www.infoworld.com/t/internet/mozilla-official-urges-openness-web-688 interviewed by InfoWorld at OSCON]

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	* Lots of projects in the queue: Mozilla Serviceweek, Mozilla creative Collective (MCC), SUMO, AMO, Spread Firefox		* Lots of projects in the queue: Mozilla Serviceweek, Mozilla creative Collective (MCC), SUMO, AMO, Spread Firefox
	* Next up: Add testcases for AMO. Test MCC phase-2 features. Test SUMO 1.2.1,AMO 5.0.8 releases		* Next up: Add testcases for AMO. Test MCC phase-2 features. Test SUMO 1.2.1,AMO 5.0.8 releases
	* Wrote [~~https://wiki.mozilla.org/~~QA/Execution/Web_Testing/Volunteer Volunteer document], which seeks to engage and inform potential community members		* Wrote [[QA/Execution/Web_Testing/Volunteer\|Volunteer document]], which seeks to engage and inform potential community members

	'''Metrics, Accessibility, Localization, Community'''		'''Metrics, Accessibility, Localization, Community'''
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	** We had a very successful joint [http://blog.mozilla.com/tomcat/2009/07/ OpenOffice/Mozilla Project open source meeting-up] in Munich last Friday. ~38 people attended!		** We had a very successful joint [http://blog.mozilla.com/tomcat/2009/07/ OpenOffice/Mozilla Project open source meeting-up] in Munich last Friday. ~38 people attended!
	** MozQA Campus Reps Poster has been [http://www.flickr.com/photos/ericqle/3761269902/ finished]		** MozQA Campus Reps Poster has been [http://www.flickr.com/photos/ericqle/3761269902/ finished]
	** Had the [http://quality.mozilla.org/blogs/results-amo-508-testday AMO 5.0.8 Testday]. Summary can be found [~~https://wiki.mozilla.org/~~TestDay:2009-7-24 here]		** Had the [http://quality.mozilla.org/blogs/results-amo-508-testday AMO 5.0.8 Testday]. Summary can be found [[TestDay:2009-7-24\|here]]
	* Metrics: Presented the manual BFT code coverage versus automated code coverage data analysis in QA meeting. Will publish more publicly shortly! Preparing a spreadsheet that contains source file name, autocov%, manulacov%, GenBug fixes, Regression bug fixes, Sec bug fixes, auto functional cov, manual functional cov for each file. Should be ready Thursday.		* Metrics: Presented the manual BFT code coverage versus automated code coverage data analysis in QA meeting. Will publish more publicly shortly! Preparing a spreadsheet that contains source file name, autocov%, manulacov%, GenBug fixes, Regression bug fixes, Sec bug fixes, auto functional cov, manual functional cov for each file. Should be ready Thursday.

	'''Test Development'''		'''Test Development'''
	* Clint and Joel gave a [~~https://wiki.mozilla.org/~~mobile/QAOSCON09 presentation] at [http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009 OSCON]		* Clint and Joel gave a [[mobile/QAOSCON09\|presentation]] at [http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009 OSCON]
	* Got Mochitests running on Windows Mobile by using a [[http://elvis314.wordpress.com/2009/07/27/running-httpd-js-on-a-remote-host/ remote server to host]] the tests. Now working to see if that is really the best way to run Mochi* on winmo.		* Got Mochitests running on Windows Mobile by using a [http://elvis314.wordpress.com/2009/07/27/running-httpd-js-on-a-remote-host/ remote server to host] the tests. Now working to see if that is really the best way to run Mochi* on winmo.
	* Continue to plug away at the HTML5 parser test suite; particularly the tokenizer and tree builder tests.		* Continue to plug away at the HTML5 parser test suite; particularly the tokenizer and tree builder tests.
	* Heather and Aaron presented the QAC at Thursday's Design Lunch. We got a bunch of [~~https://wiki.mozilla.org/~~QA/TDAI/QAC_Design_Lunch_Notes_2009-07-23 feedback], and are finishing up addressing that this week.		* Heather and Aaron presented the QAC at Thursday's Design Lunch. We got a bunch of [[QA/TDAI/QAC_Design_Lunch_Notes_2009-07-23\|feedback]], and are finishing up addressing that this week.
	* Finishing the Site Compare tool and beginning to get the Fennec Results Server off the ground		* Finishing the Site Compare tool and beginning to get the Fennec Results Server off the ground