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 == Gecko 1.9.1 ==
+* [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Platform/1.9.1 Interesting queries related to Gecko 1.9.1]
+* [http://tinyurl.com/3jsumu 21 1.9.1 blockers (up from 16 last week!)].
+* [http://tinyurl.com/3uzqh6 144 wanted bugs (also up)]
+** 20 P1s.  These are bugs we feel would really, really make a good release if we had a solid handful completed.
+** 45 P2s.  These are medium complexity bugs/changes that are nice to have.
+** 34 P3s.  The lowest priority bugs for this release.  These are the ones that we will definitely take, but the others take priority.
 == Firefox 3.1 ==
+* Announced that we're going to be taking a handful of features in FF 3.1 beta '''2''': http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.planning/browse_thread/thread/38071329876c4877# dev-planning message
+** details of specific features and landing timeline to come over the next 1-2 weeks
+** beta 1 features should still target beta 1 freeze (Sept 30)
 == TB 3 ==
+* [[Thunderbird:Thunderbird3:Schedule]]
+** 3.0b1 string freeze this Tuesday (tomorrow) at 23:59 Pacific
+** 3.0b1 code freeze next Tuesday (2009-09-22) at 23:59 Pacific
+** note that both of the above freezes affect mail/, mailnews/, and editor/ui, but not Toolkit or Core
+* Looking for folks interested in helping with low-hanging user-experience win patches; ping clarkbw or dmose on IRC for more info
 == Mobile ==
+* Working towards alpha release. Around 32 [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=Fennec&target_milestone=Fennec+A1&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&resolution=---&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=exact&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=exact&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= bugs] remaining.
+* If you have a N8x0 device, we welcome you to test out [[Mobile/Build/Fennec|Fennec]] and file bugs.
 == IT ==
+* Continuing CDN Trials
+** Testing addons.mozilla.org behind CDNetworks {{bug|450745}}
 * Upcoming Hg/SVN/CVS downtime [http://blog.mozilla.com/it/2008/09/15/upcoming-hgsvncvs-outage-maintenance-sept-18-7pm-pdt-0200-utc/ blog post]
 == Release Engineering ==
+* FF2.0.0.17, FF3.0.2 being prepped for release tomorrow
+* TB2.0.0.17 handed to QA this morning
+* Work continues on rel-automation, mobile builds
+* downtimes last week helped talos rebooting
+* People in MV this week for graphserver work.
+* still hectic, but light at the end of the tunnel... (no train jokes allowed!)
 == QA ==
+Firefox and Thunderbird 2.0.0.17
+* Shipped for Beta release
+* Created [[Thunderbird:2.0.0.17:Test_Plan|Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 test plan]]
+Firefox 3.0.2
+* Shipped for Beta release.  Verified bug fixes.
+Firefox 3.1
+* Feature test development
+** Worked on CSS Transform tests [ctalbert]
+** Talked with Jonas about XHR tests  [ctalbert]
+** Wrote Litmus testcases for the Location Bar [stephend]
+** Wrote test plan for addons updates and plugin blocklisting [tchung]
+* Test Plan reviews are in the works
+** Ctrl-Tab and XHR Testplan review completed
+* Accessibility: Lots and lots of JAWS 10 testing [marcoz]
+WebDev Testing [stephend]
+* AMO:  Continued work on 4.0.1. Began writing a Selenium testcase for the Developer Control Panel
+* SUMO: Verified the fixed bugs for 0.6.4
+* Graph Server: Verified bug fixes
+* Spread Firefox: Wrote a BFT
+Test Dev/Automation
+* Adding a anonymous XPath inspector to allow specifying elements that are unnamed in the DOM to automated Gristmill tests [adam]
+* developed Mercurial bisect script for detecting changesets which regress or fix javascript tests [bc]
+Mobile
+* Preliminary work with Fennec (including N810 update and setup to Diablo)  [abillings, timr]
+* Troubleshooting mochitest failures for fennec [ctalbert, jmaher]
+* Getting new test developer, jmaher, up to speed [ctalbert, jmaher]
+Community
+* Prepped for [[DeveloperDays/TorontoSept2008/Schedule|Seneca Dev Day]] presentations, with testing Tools track on Tuesday, Sept 16. [ctalbert, tomcat, timr]
+** Sessions include: xpcshell testing, mochitest testing, memleak testing
+* Planning continues for the Mozilla EU Camp (Oct 25).
+* QMO2 Beta is wrapping up.  It is stages on Mozilla services
+* Accessibility: Participated in discussion on IAccessible2 group about certain implementation details of static text, spelling error attributes and other related issues.
 == Security ==
+no update
 == Marketing/PR ==
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 * The first installment of the Quarterly Customer Survey comes out tomorrow with the 3.0.2 release.
 * The opt-in survey will only be visible on the What's New page to 10% of people in 10 locales.
-* You can find more information on http://www.giantspatula.com/ and http://livetolaugh85.blogspot.com/.
+* You can find more information on http://www.giantspatula.com/?p=53 and [http://livetolaugh85.blogspot.com/2008/09/firefox-quarterly-survey.html http://livetolaugh85.blogspot.com/].
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 '''Events'''
+* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/DeveloperDays/TorontoSept2008/Schedule MozCamp Toronto] is underway.  Clint Talbert is also hosting hands-on testing workshops there.
-'''Search Engine Marketing'''
+* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/MAOW Mozilla Add-ons Workshop]:  Taking place on September 20 in Paris with over 150 attendees.
 == Support ==
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 ** For a list of priority items we've asked MindTouch to address, see [http://developer.mozilla.org/User:Sheppy/MindTouch_Deki_bug_priorities this list].
 ** Documentation work for Firefox 3.1 is underway.  Please make sure any developer-impacting changes are listed on the [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/Firefox_3.1_for_developers Firefox 3.1 for Developers] page so we can be sure they get documented.
+* Asa working on his Rapid Response Team for Firefox 3.0.2 and planning for 3.1.
 == Mozilla Labs ==
+* Working on a Weave outreach plan, starting with light blogging and video interviews over the course of a month, before doing something more in-depth for the next big Weave release.
+* Ubiquity 0.1.2 (Raging Stream)
 == Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
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 *** Contact graphserver@mozilla.com if you have questions or problems with this
 ** Push going out this week to add buildids and [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=Webtools&component=Graph+Server&target_milestone=0.5&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&bug_status=CLOSED&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=exact&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=exact&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= other fixes].
+* Socorro
+** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=Webtools&component=Socorro&target_milestone=0.6&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&resolution=DUPLICATE&resolution=---&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=substring&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&known_name=Socorro-0.6&query_based_on=Socorro-0.6&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= 0.6 milestone set] -- included are optimization of the PHP reporter and fixing topcrashers -- also working on documentation for refactored pieces and status pages.
+* AMO
+** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=addons.mozilla.org&target_milestone=4.0.1&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=substring&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&known_name=AMO4.0.1&query_based_on=AMO4.0.1&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= AMO 4.0.1] code freeze is tonight
+** Planning has begun on [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=addons.mozilla.org&target_milestone=4.0.2&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&resolution=---&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=substring&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&known_name=AMO-3.5&query_based_on=AMO-4.0.2&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= AMO 4.0.2] -- part of this release will likely be collections/favorite lists
+** Launched an [http://blog.mozilla.com/basil/2008/09/12/add-on-developer-survey/ add-on developer survey]
+** Revised Add-on Developer Tools now available for testing on [https://preview.addons.mozilla.org/en-US/developers/dashboard preview site]
+*SUMO
+** Code freeze for 0.6.4 was last week and push will happen Tuesday
+** CSAT work for articles on target for 0.7
 == L10n ==
+*  [http://blog.mozilla.com/seth/2008/09/12/the-l10n-team-at-mozilla/ L10n team update].
+*  [https://wiki.mozilla.org/EU_MozCamp_2008 MozCamp 2008 l10n track].
 = Foundation Updates =
+* Grants
+** The Mozilla Foundation is providing a $15K grant to support the work of [http://www.projectpossibility.org/ Project:Possibility] to get more students involved in open source accessibility software development.
+** Frank has a number of new grant/funding proposals under consideration, more in the coming weeks.
+* Public communications
+** David continued www.mozilla.org archiving, redirect, and bug triage work.
+** David blogged about [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/2008/09/11/what-is-happening-with-powered-by-mozilla/ technologies proposed for inclusion in the Powered by Mozilla program], and worked on creating a Powered by Mozilla FAQ.
+* Other
+** Gerv is headed back to school, and will be cutting back on Mozilla-related activities during the school term.
+** Zak and Mark participated in the [http://www.webofchange.com/open Open Everything retreat] in British Columbia.
 = Roundtable =
+* Firefox Licensing -- EULAs, FLOSS licenses, where we are and where we're heading
+* 2010 Goals -- general overview discussion
+**IRC channel  #2010goals; I'll hang out there as much as possible for the next few weeks; anyone interested in the topic is more than welcome to do the same, to look for me or just for discussions.
+**Brown Bag discussion for this Wednesday September 17 at noon Pacific time.   **We may have a group discussion at next week's Monday all hands meeting as well.
+**Further written discussions in m.o.governance; Mitchell will kick these off shortly
 = Other Business =
+[[Category:Weekly Updates]]
+[[Category:Meeting Notes]]