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== Firefox 3 ==
== Firefox 3 ==


=== New feature work ===
* M8 waiting on QA signoff
 
* Upcoming features landing post M8 will be announced tonight
=== Upcoming Work (M9) ===
* Ongoing triage/approvals taking place


== IT ==
== IT ==
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* FF2007 on beta channel since Sunday noon.
* FF2007 on beta channel since Sunday noon.
* automation improved turnaround time, but not yet human free!
** automation improved turnaround time, but not yet human free!
* gecko19a8 being tested, still on track for tomorrow
* gecko19a8 being tested, still on track for tomorrow
* Funnelcake pushed out a week
* bug triage tomorrow
* bug triage tomorrow


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Test Execution
Test Execution
* FFx 2.0.0.06 Major Update testing.  This is the update from 1.5.0.12 -> 2.0.0.6.  Ran [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=pYWGudEBi7YMsG5bISUUpRw&hl=en CJKT Major Update] tests.  Created [http://litmus.mozilla.org/show_test.cgi?searchType=by_category&product_id=1&branch_id=11&testgroup_id=69&subgroup_id=836 Extended Tests] for Major Update in Litmus and ran them. Updated 1.5.0.x -> 2.0.0.x Major Update [[Firefox:1.5.0.x:Major_Update_1.5.0.x_to_2.0.0.x|test plan]].  [abillings, tomcat, others]
* FFx 2.0.0.6 Major Update testing.  This is the update from 1.5.0.12 -> 2.0.0.6.  Ran [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=pYWGudEBi7YMsG5bISUUpRw&hl=en CJKT Major Update] tests.  Created [http://litmus.mozilla.org/show_test.cgi?searchType=by_category&product_id=1&branch_id=11&testgroup_id=69&subgroup_id=836 Extended Tests] for Major Update in Litmus and ran them. Updated 1.5.0.x -> 2.0.0.x Major Update [[Firefox:1.5.0.x:Major_Update_1.5.0.x_to_2.0.0.x|test plan]].  [abillings, juanb, tomcat, others]
* FFx 2.0.0.7 firedrill release. Created a [[Firefox:2.0.0.7:Test_Plan|new test plan]] for 2.0.0.7 firedrill release. Ran Smoketests for Linux for new 2.0.0.7 release. Ran [[Firefox:2.0.0.7:Test_Plan:Software_Update_Live_Release|live update tests]] for Beta channel for new 2.0.0.7 release. [abillings, tomcat, others]
* FFx 2.0.0.7 firedrill release. Created a [[Firefox:2.0.0.7:Test_Plan|new test plan]] for 2.0.0.7 firedrill release. Ran Smoketests for Linux for new 2.0.0.7 release. Ran [[Firefox:2.0.0.7:Test_Plan:Software_Update_Live_Release|live update tests]] for Beta channel for new 2.0.0.7 release. [abillings, juanb, tomcat, others]
* FFx 2.0.0.8 (was 2.0.0.7) triage.  Tested Romanian as new Locale to get it out of beta in into 2.0.0.x. [abillings, juanb, tomcat]
* FFx 2.0.0.8 (was 2.0.0.7) triage.  Tested Romanian as new locale to get it out of beta and into 2.0.0.x. [abillings, juanb, tomcat]
* FFx 3. Continued tiger team testing. Lots of M8 testing, including regressed and verified FF3 Places bugs. [abillings, tomcat, many others]
* FFx 3. Continued tiger team testing. Lots of M8 testing, including regressed and verified FF3 Places bugs. [abillings, tomcat, juanb, marcia, many others]
* Finished last of the Partner Major Updates to 2.0.0.x [tomcat]
* Finished last of the Partner Major Updates to 2.0.0.x [tomcat]
* Tested funnelcake [tracy]
* Tested funnelcake [tracy]
* Executed normal JS runs on qamini01 and qamini02. Worked through known failure list changes due to change in OS at seneca. [bc]
* Executed normal JS runs on qamini01 and qamini02. Worked through known failure list changes due to change in OS at Seneca. [bc]


Test Development
Test Development
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Test tools and Infrastructure
Test tools and Infrastructure
* Talos: Upgraded ubuntu01/03 to talos2, up and working. Created script to auto-generate the chrome/components directories needed to install the new pageloader. Rewrote talos config file to work cross platform  [alice]  Setup many more Talos slaves {{bug|395931}}, {{bug|395932}} [bhearsum]
* Talos: Upgraded ubuntu01/03 to talos2, up and working. Created script to auto-generate the chrome/components directories needed to install the new pageloader. Rewrote talos config file to work cross platform  [alice]  Setup many more Talos slaves {{bug|395931}}, {{bug|395932}} [bhearsum]. Ran baselines to verify regression on qm-pxp01 {{bug|396064}}, {{bug|395775}} [robcee]
* Minotaur:  Code was reviewed and checked in [ctalbert]  
* Minotaur:  Code was reviewed and checked in [ctalbert]  
* QAX: (QA testing eXtention) - code was checked in [benh, ctalbert]
* QAX: (QA testing eXtention) - code was checked in [benh, ctalbert]
* Downgraded Twisted on unittest and talos buildbots to fix a logging error {{bug|395966}} [robcee]


Community
Community
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== Security ==
== Security ==
Quicktime to Firefox issue mitigated in 2.0.0.7<br>
Window speaking at SecureWorld on Wednesday


== Marketing/PR ==
== Marketing/PR ==
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== Evangelism ==
== Evangelism ==
* Mozilla24 was a huge success, thanks to everyone who participated, and especially to everyone who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make it possible!
* Mozilla24 was a huge success, thanks to everyone who participated, and especially to everyone who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make it possible!
* Firefox 3 developer docs are becoming terrifyingly close to complete, should be all good by the time we hit beta.  Find things that are missing from [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Firefox_3_for_developers the list], and help developers get the most out of all the hard work that is going into Gecko 1.9 and Firefox 3!
* Firefox 3 developer docs are becoming terrifyingly close to complete, should be all good by the time we hit beta; see the [[Firefox3/Documentation_Plan|documentation plan]] for details.  Find things that are missing from [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Firefox_3_for_developers the list], and help developers get the most out of all the hard work that is going into Gecko 1.9 and Firefox 3!
* Software Freedom Day at UNC
* Career Fair at CMU


== Mozilla Labs ==
== Mozilla Labs ==
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== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
* [http://crash-reports.stage.mozilla.com/reports Breakpad staging] updated, push to prod today/tomorrow
* [http://crash-reports.stage.mozilla.com/reports Breakpad staging] updated, push to prod today/tomorrow
* Set up [http://people.mozilla.com/~morgamic/sumo.html live chat test] for Mozilla Support
* Set up [http://people.mozilla.com/~morgamic/sumo.html live chat test] for Mozilla Support (needs VPN currently)
* Working on scalability for support app w/ community
* Working on scalability for support app w/ community
* Java Console extension issues resolved
* Java Console extension issues resolved
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= Foundation Updates =
= Foundation Updates =
* Legal/IP issues
** Frank posted a public draft for the proposed [http://hecker.org/mozilla/corporate-cla-public-draft corporate contributors agreement].
** Gerv corrected the trademark list in the [http://www.mozilla.org/foundation/trademarks/policy.html Mozilla trademark policy].
* Grants and related activities
** The Mozilla Foundation will be sponsoring two representatives to the [http://www.calconnect.org/roundtable10.shtml CalConnect events] in Boston September 17-21.
** The Foundation will be sponsoring one person to the [http://live.gnome.org/Boston2007/AccessibilitySummit/Mozilla Mozilla accessibility summit] in Boston October 5. (The Mozilla Corporation is providing general sponsorship for the summit, including travel sponsorship for other attendees.)
** LWN did an [http://lwn.net/Articles/246196/ article on Mozilla-related Summer of Code projects], including one mentored by Gerv.
* Web sites
** David continued work on [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?query_format=specific&order=relevance+desc&bug_status=__open__&id=395669 getting old www.mozilla.org content archived].
* Other
** Zak gave a presentation for Mozilla 24.
For more information see the individual status reports from [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/2007/09/17/status-update-2007-09-14/ David],
[http://hecker.org/mozilla/foundation-activities-2007/09-14 Frank], [http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/archives/2007/09/weekly_status_20070914.html Gerv], and [http://zak.greant.com/ Zak].


= Roundtable =
= Roundtable =


= Other Business =
= Other Business =
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