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== Fx/TB 1.5.0.13/2.0.0.6 == | == Fx/TB 1.5.0.13/2.0.0.6 == | ||
* A problem was found last week (bug 389580) which required a 2.0.0.6 release in a short time frame. | |||
* Fx2006rc2 was pushed to beta users last week. No major problems have been reported. | |||
* We are shipping Firefox 2.0.0.6 tonight. | |||
* Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 will go out some time in the next few days. | |||
== TB 3 == | == TB 3 == | ||
* Please see Mitchell's post about finding a new home for Thunderbird: http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/mitchell/archives/2007/07/email_futures.html and the thoughts David and I have over at: http://scott-macgregor.org/blog/ | |||
* If you have thoughts and ideas on this issue please participate in the discussion. | |||
== Gecko 1.9 == | == Gecko 1.9 == | ||
* M7 Release still pending. | |||
* Tree will remained closed until M7 crashes resolved (four on platform). Bugs flagged as blocking 1.9+ with a Target Milestone of mozilla1.9 M7 must be resolved before tree will reopen. | |||
== Firefox 3 == | == Firefox 3 == | ||
=== Feature Work === | |||
* New protocol handling dialog landed; critical regressions cleaned up. One alpha 7 blocker remains; it has a patch and is in the review cycle. | |||
* Places: Working on final M7 bug. UI focus for M8 is ongoing. | |||
== IT == | == IT == | ||
* OSCON | |||
* Releases | |||
== Build == | == Build == | ||
* We'll be doing our standard bug triage this week. | |||
== QA == | == QA == | ||
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== Marketing/PR == | == Marketing/PR == | ||
* Support- alpha of Firefox support knowledge base goes live this Friday for community review. [http://support-stage.mozilla.org You still can get involved.] | * [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Support Support]- alpha of Firefox support knowledge base goes live this Friday for community review. [http://support-stage.mozilla.org You still can get involved.] We also are looking for [http://jtbatson.blogspot.com/2007/07/1-week-until-sumo-knowledge-base-alpha.html feedback] on good forum design and live chat software. | ||
* [http://jtbatson.blogspot.com/2007/07/seeding-mozilla-marketing-in-india-and.html International]- Seth and Chofmann have returned from India and will be holding a brown bag to recap the trip. Also, Rishi will be publishing his learnings on our next round of countries this week. | * [http://jtbatson.blogspot.com/2007/07/seeding-mozilla-marketing-in-india-and.html International]- Seth and Chofmann have returned from India and will be holding a brown bag to recap the trip. Also, Rishi will be publishing his learnings on our next round of countries this week. | ||
* Community connector tool- live demo of alpha on Thursday | * Community connector tool- live demo of alpha on Thursday at 2pm | ||
* Retention- time line for 12 step retention program published this week | * [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Retention Retention]- time line for 12 step retention program published this week | ||
* [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Enterprise Enterprise]- the first call of the Enterprise working group was a success. [http://jtbatson.blogspot.com/2007/07/first-enterprise-working-group-call.html Recap.] Our next call is Wed, Aug 8th at 10 am pacific. | |||
* Events: | |||
** OSCON: Please send Mary feedback to mary -at- mozilla -dot- com by end of day this Wednesday for wrap up report. | |||
** Black Hat: | |||
*** Community meet & greet party scheduled -- Pajama Party with Mozilla: Wednesday, August 1, 11 p.m. - 2 a.m. at the Royal 55 room at Ceaser's Palace. | |||
*** Please collect your t-shirts from Andrew. | |||
== Community == | == Community == | ||
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== Developer Relations == | == Developer Relations == | ||
* WebRunner | |||
** Add greasemonkey-like scripting | |||
** Patch landed for running WebRunner from Firefox | |||
* Demo collecting | |||
** Get more SVG/Canvas demos like Vlad's "photos.svg" | |||
** Need more "flashy" demos | |||
* Lots of new stuff to document on MDC | |||
== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO == | == Webdev, Add-ons, AMO == | ||
* OSCON | |||
** Most of us at OSCON last week | |||
** [http://people.mozilla.org/~morgamic/presentation.pdf Slides from our l10n presentation] | |||
** [http://micropipes.com/blog/2007/07/26/ten-tips-for-website-localization/ Wil's super-awesome blog post about l10n tips] | |||
* AUS | |||
** Pushed force=1 patch -- so even when throttling is on "check for updates" will pass through and always get a non-throttled result -- see [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=388592 bug 388592] | |||
* Bouncer | |||
** Worked on Bouncer patch to add memcache | |||
** Will not be pushing that this release | |||
* AMO | |||
** Download count patch was posted -- thanks Andrei | |||
** Will push this, time allowing (release takes precedence) | |||
* Breakpad | |||
** Production updated today, some important fixes and additions added so check it out | |||
* mozilla-europe | |||
** Some issues with downloads, caching is currently disabled. [http://wiki.mozilla.org/User:Clouserw/DownloadProposal Proposal for new download links] | |||
= Foundation Updates = | = Foundation Updates = | ||
David, Frank, and Zak are in Boston today for the [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/ipg/Main_Page Internet as a Public Good Symposium], and Gerv is on vacation; therefore no one from the Foundation will be participating in the weekly update call today. Foundation updates will be posted later today. | |||
In the meantime see the individual status reports from David, Frank, [http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/archives/2007/07/weekly_status_20070727.html Gerv], and [http://zak.greant.com/mofo-weekly-report-2007-07-27/ Zak] as they're posted. | |||
= Roundtable = | = Roundtable = | ||
= Other Business = | = Other Business = | ||
[[Category:Weekly Updates]] | |||
[[Category:Meeting Notes]] | |||