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'''Meeting Details'''
'''Meeting Details'''
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== IT ==
== IT ==
* Bugzilla fixes pushed
* Bugzilla fixes pushed
** Send mail in the background after confirming to the user instead of waiting for the mail to be sent while the user waits (related to bug 284184 - local backport)
** Send mail in the background after confirming to the user instead of waiting for the mail to be sent while the user waits (related to {{bug|284184}} - local backport)
** Fix for a regression from our last upgrade involving mid-air collision detection (bug 413258/415490)
** Fix for a regression from our last upgrade involving mid-air collision detection ({{bug|413258}}/{{bug|415490}})
** Fix for a problem with the OpenSearch plugin (bug 411844)
** Fix for a problem with the OpenSearch plugin ({{bug|411844}})
** Allow searching for '---' in versions and milestones (bug 362436)
** Allow searching for '---' in versions and milestones ({{bug|362436}})
** Fix for Subject lines in emails being improperly line-broken and erratically spaced (bug 411544)
** Fix for Subject lines in emails being improperly line-broken and erratically spaced ({{bug|411544}})
** Add a References header to notification mails to assist with threading in mail clients (bug 376453)
** Add a References header to notification mails to assist with threading in mail clients ({{bug|376453}})
** more coming...
** more coming...
* China hardware fixed, going live (again) on Tuesday
* China hardware fixed, going live (again) on Tuesday
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== Build ==
== Build ==
* FF2.0.0.12 release
* FF3.0beta3
* TB2.0.0.12 coming


== QA ==
== QA ==
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'''PR'''
'''PR'''
[http://www.emorywheel.com/detail.php?n=25020 Asa interviewed for Emory University student paper]
* [http://www.emorywheel.com/detail.php?n=25020 Asa interviewed for Emory University student paper]


'''Support'''
'''Support'''
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** More desktop integration features
** More desktop integration features
** Use Prism as a way to start discussions around creating desktop-enabling features in a web-safe manner
** Use Prism as a way to start discussions around creating desktop-enabling features in a web-safe manner
'''Extend Firefox 2'''
* Personas
** new release shortly (update: now available from [https://labs.mozilla.com/forum/index.php/topic,527.0.html the labs forum])
** fixes for persona preview bugs
** following release will support dynamic personas
* [http://labs.mozilla.com/contests/extendfirefox/ Extend Firefox]  
* [http://labs.mozilla.com/contests/extendfirefox/ Extend Firefox]  
** Announcing winners late today
** Announcing winners late today
** Planning under way for launch of Extend Firefox 3 on March 3
** Planning under way for launch of Extend Firefox 3 on March 3
* Personas
** new release shortly
** fixes for persona preview bugs
** following release will support dynamic personas


== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
AMO
* reskin
** l10n freeze today
** preview will be up tonight, kicking off public testing
** blog post and emails about this later today
* API
** minor bug fixes and perf improvements last week
* updates
** AMO update tonight to unblock API testing and reskin db changes
apps tested/migrated to PHP5 last week
* survey.mozilla.com
* userpanel.mozilla.com
* reporter.mozilla.org
* this week
** firefoxflicks.com
** firefoxparty.com
** worldfirefoxday.com
Breakpad
* Ted (luser) made patch to improve processor performance, tested on staging today
CMS/Kubla
* js fixes for stage/prod queues
CakePHP
* Laura presented at the CakePHP conference in Orlando last Friday about her work on the AMO API


= Foundation Updates =
= Foundation Updates =
* Grants and related activities.
** Another significant accessibility-related grant was approved by the board; details to come.
* CAs and related issues
** Frank worked on the applications from [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/pending/#Digicert Digicert], [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/pending/#GlobalSign GlobalSign], [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/pending/#Go%20Daddy Go Daddy]  , [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/pending/#SECOM%20Trust SECOM Trust], [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/pending/#S-TRUST S-TRUST], and [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/pending/#WISeKey WISeKey]. Go Daddy got preliminary approval, and Digicert got final approval (today).
* Public communications
** David participated in a [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.mozilla-org/browse_thread/thread/704b78dbf09fb0de/6415057949877fff#6415057949877fff www.mozilla.org planning meeting] and helped create a [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Mozilla.org:Planning plan for www.mozilla.org changes].
* Conferences and events
** Zak continued work on preparations for several upcoming events in which the Mozilla Foundation might participate.
* Upcoming activities
** Frank will be attending (at least part of) the [http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/ CSUN conference] March 10-15 in Los Angeles CA, the [http://freedom-to-connect.net/ Freedom to Connect] conference March 31 and April 1, 2008 in Silver Spring MD, and the [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/berkat10/ Berkman@10] conference May 15-16 in Boston MA.
** Zak will be speaking at the [http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/ Southern California Linux Expo] February 8-10, the [http://conf.phpquebec.com/ PHP Quebec Conference] March 12-14, and other events later in 2008.
For more information see the status reports from [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/ David], [http://blog.hecker.org/category/mozilla/ Frank], and [http://zak.greant.com/ Zak]. (Note again that Frank's status reports are moving to his [http://blog.hecker.org/ new blog].)


= Roundtable =
= Roundtable =


= Other Business =
= Other Business =
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