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= Friends of the Tree [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of the Tree]]  =
= Friends of the Tree [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of the Tree]]  =


* Andrew Sutherland, for fixing {{bug|635765}} and thereby making hg pushlog pages load much faster.  '''''But wait, there's more!'''''  This may also have fixed {{bug|508863}}, making it impossible to wedge a repository by canceling a push midway through, requiring IT to fix it!  (The guilty party who filed an IT blocker at 23:00 on a Saturday for this reason is especially appreciative.)
* Andrew Sutherland, for fixing {{bug|635765}} and thereby making hg pushlog pages load much faster.  '''''But wait, there's more!'''''  This may also have fixed {{bug|508863}}, making it impossible to wedge a repository by canceling a push midway through, requiring IT to fix it!  (submitted by the guilty party who filed an IT blocker at 23:00 on a Saturday for this reason)


= Upcoming Events  =
= Upcoming Events  =
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'''Tuesday, 1 March'''  
'''Tuesday, 1 March'''  


*Brownbag: The [http://marblerun.at/ Marble Run] Team (Winners of the [http://gaming.mozillalabs.com Game On Contest]) will be here and talk about Game On, how they came up with their concept and what it took to build the game.
* Brownbag, 12:15pm PST: The [http://marblerun.at/ Marble Run] Team (Winners of the [http://gaming.mozillalabs.com Game On Contest]) will be here and talk about Game On, how they came up with their concept and what it took to build the game.


'''Wednesday, 2 March'''  
'''Wednesday, 2 March'''  
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'''Thursday, 3 March'''  
'''Thursday, 3 March'''  


'''Friday, 4 March'''  
'''Friday, 4 March'''
* If you are an add-on author or an active tester please join our [http://quality.mozilla.org/events/2011/02/28/add-ons-compatibility-and-add-ons-manager-testday-march-4th/ Add-ons and Add-ons Manager Testday]


'''Next Week'''
'''Next Week'''
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== Firefox 4 ==
== Firefox 4 ==
* Beta 12 went out on Friday. Feedback is positive...best beta yet!
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2%3Ab%2Cf%20sw%3Ahard 15 blockers] currently stand between us and RC
* '''Daily Triage Meetings''' are still happening every weekday at 11:30am PST.
** Conference number 8605
** [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/4/Triage Triage Query Links]


== Firefox 3.6 ==
== Firefox 3.6 and 3.5 ==
* Firefox 3.6.14 and 3.5.17 will be released tomorrow, 2011-03-01
* Draft schedule for 3.6.15 and 3.5.18 will come out this week


== Mobile Firefox ==
== Mobile Firefox ==
* Beta 5 shipped last week
* Code freeze for RC is March 8


== Thunderbird ==
== Thunderbird ==
 
* Planning to ship Miramar Alpha 3 this week
== Older Branch Work ==


== Drumbeat ==
== Drumbeat ==
* Hackasaurus, School of Webcraft, WebMadeMovies at Digital Media & Learning Conference this week: http://mzl.la/h7wSf3
* Sneak peek at new WebMadeMovies platform (staging):
**[http://dev.webmademovies.org WebMademovies]
**[http://dev.popcornjs.org Popcorn.js]
**[http://dev.butterapp.org Butter]
* New weekly Drumbeat Dev calls starting this week (time TBD)


= Speakers =
= Speakers =


The limit is 3 minutes per speaker. It's like a lightning talk, but don't feel that you have to have slides in order to make a presentation.
The limit is 3 minutes per speaker. It's like a lightning talk, but don't feel that you have to have slides in order to make a presentation.  


{| class="fullwidth-table"
{| class="fullwidth-table"
|-
|-
! Title
! Title  
! Presenter
! Presenter  
! Topic
! Topic  
! Media
! Media  
! More Details
! More Details
|-
|-
| New wiki skin
| New wiki skin  
| David Boswell
| David Boswell  
| Updating wiki design
| Updating wiki design  
|
| <br>
|  
|  
* Log in to wiki.mozilla.org
*Log in to wiki.mozilla.org  
* > My preferences
*&gt; My preferences  
* > Appearance
*&gt; Appearance  
* > Select gmo
*&gt; Select gmo  
* > Save
*&gt; Save  
* [http://brokenkeyboard.info/news-mozilla-org-and-wiki-mozilla-org/ Post feedback]
*[http://brokenkeyboard.info/news-mozilla-org-and-wiki-mozilla-org/ Post feedback]
 
|-
|-
| Your Title Here
| WOO&nbsp;and ElasticSearch<br>
| Your Name Here
| Anurag Phadke<br>
| What are you going to talk about?
| Cloud based Real time search solution via REST&nbsp;API<br>
| Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen
| <br>
| Link to where audience can find out more information
|  
[https://metrics.mozilla.com/protected/elasticsearch/index.html ElasticSearch monitor console]
 
[http://elasticsearch1.metrics.sjc1.mozilla.com:9200/logs/builds/_search?q=date:2011-02-28&size=500&pretty=true Fetch 500 results for given date]
 
[http://brasstacks.mozilla.com/orangefactor/?display=Bug&bugid=633566&startday=2011-02-27&endday=2011-02-28 BuildBot integration with ElastiSearch]
 
<br>
 
|-
|-
| Desktop Info<br>
| Henry Langi<br>
| Desktop Support Update
| <br>
|
*[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/7PJ99HQ Survey Monkey]
*Newsletter
*IRC CHANNEL #DESKTOP
*Desktop@mozilla.com
|}
|}


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== Messaging  ==
== Messaging  ==
* Released a new version of the [http://mozillalabs.com/messaging/2011/02/24/mozilla-f1-updated/ F1 Firefox add-on] for link sharing
* Updated [http://mozillalabs.com/messaging/2011/02/25/opensearch-updated/ the Open Search Thunderbird add-on] for web searching


== Mobile  ==
== Mobile  ==
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== QA  ==
== QA  ==


;Test Execution
;Browser Technologies
 
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Sync/Test_Plan/1.6.3 Sync Extension 1.6.3 Sign-off]
* Fennec Testday on Fri.
 


;WebQA
;WebQA


;QA Community
* Releases last week
** [http://bit.ly/dTfvA3 Mozilla.com 1.3 Release  Tuesday 22nd February 2011] 
** AMO 5.12.11, Thursday @4pm
** Input 3.2 release
** SUMO localization release 2/22
 
;QA Automation
* Blog posts:
** [http://geomealer.wordpress.com/2011/02/21/streamlining-update-testing-part-1-background/ Streamlining Firefox Update Testing — Part 1: Background]
** [http://www.hskupin.info/2011/02/28/mozmill-1-5-2-and-changes-for-running-firefox-tests/ Mozmill 1.5.2 and changes for running Firefox tests]
** [http://www.theautomatedtester.co.uk/blog/2011/selenium-camp-slides-and-thoughts.html David Burns: Selenium Camp - Slides and Thoughts]
 
;QA Services and Community
 
* Marco Zehe published a [http://www.marcozehe.de/2011/02/28/first-time-driver-a-critical-fix-for-firefox-4-0beta11/ blog post] about driving a respin of Firefox 4.0B11.
 
;Desktop Firefox


;Test Dev
* Tested and Shipped Beta12 in record time!
* [http://quality.mozilla.org/events/2011/02/28/add-ons-compatibility-and-add-ons-manager-testday-march-4th addons testday next Fri, Mar 4]


== Automation & Tools ==
== Automation & Tools ==
* Schedule for Bugzilla 4.0 Rollout is [https://wiki.mozilla.org/BMO/40Upgrade published], let us know if that timeline won't work for you.
* The [http://brasstacks.mozilla.com/orangefactor/ War On Orange website] is officially released.  Happy Orange Busting!
* We now have [http://tinderbox.mozilla.org/showbuilds.cgi?tree=Mobile mochitest, reftest, tp4 etc running on Android Tegras in production].  We are continuing to work with RelEng and the Mobile developers to iron out issues with oranges (some are expected, some aren't etc).
* More news is always [[Auto-tools/Meetings/2011-02-28|on our page]]


== Security  ==
== Security  ==
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'''PR'''  
'''PR'''  
*[http://kara.allthingsd.com/20110224/video-mozilla-ceo-gary-kovacs-talks-firefox-4-competition-with-googles-chrome-and-more/?mod=googlenews Mozilla CEO Gary Kovacs Talks Firefox 4, Competition With Google’s Chrome and More! (Video)]
*[http://www.conceivablytech.com/5876/products/mozilla-plays-with-url-bar-elimination-ideas Mozilla Plays With URL Bar Elimination Ideas ]
*[http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2029391/mozilla-releases-final-firefox-beta Mozilla releases its final Firefox 4 Beta]
*[http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/365590/mozilla-do-not-follow-systems-need-to-be-tougher Mozilla: do-not-follow systems need to be tougher]
*[http://download.cnet.com/8301-2007_4-20036645-12.html Firefox 4's last beta?]
*[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/02/26/firefox_beta_twelve/ Mozilla unfurls twelfth and last Firefox 4 beta]


'''Events'''  
'''Events'''  
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== Support  ==
== Support  ==
*[http://blog.mozilla.com/sumo/2011/02/28/whats-up-with-sumo-feb-28/ What's up with SUMO? - Feb. 28]<br> [[File:Feb28.jpg|300px|link=http://blip.tv/file/get/MichaelVerdi-WhatsUpWithSUMOFeb28455.webm]]


== Metrics  ==
== Metrics  ==
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= Introducing New Hires =
= Introducing New Hires =
* Mobile UX: Brian Dils (Madhava Enros)


= Foundation Updates  =
= Foundation Updates  =


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

Latest revision as of 07:19, 1 October 2014

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Video for today's meeting

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Friends of the Tree Friends of the Tree

  • Andrew Sutherland, for fixing bug 635765 and thereby making hg pushlog pages load much faster. But wait, there's more! This may also have fixed bug 508863, making it impossible to wedge a repository by canceling a push midway through, requiring IT to fix it! (submitted by the guilty party who filed an IT blocker at 23:00 on a Saturday for this reason)

Upcoming Events

This Week

Monday, 28 February

Tuesday, 1 March

  • Brownbag, 12:15pm PST: The Marble Run Team (Winners of the Game On Contest) will be here and talk about Game On, how they came up with their concept and what it took to build the game.

Wednesday, 2 March

Thursday, 3 March

Friday, 4 March

Next Week

Product Status Updates

Firefox 4

  • Beta 12 went out on Friday. Feedback is positive...best beta yet!
  • 15 blockers currently stand between us and RC
  • Daily Triage Meetings are still happening every weekday at 11:30am PST.

Firefox 3.6 and 3.5

  • Firefox 3.6.14 and 3.5.17 will be released tomorrow, 2011-03-01
  • Draft schedule for 3.6.15 and 3.5.18 will come out this week

Mobile Firefox

  • Beta 5 shipped last week
  • Code freeze for RC is March 8

Thunderbird

  • Planning to ship Miramar Alpha 3 this week

Drumbeat

  • Hackasaurus, School of Webcraft, WebMadeMovies at Digital Media & Learning Conference this week: http://mzl.la/h7wSf3
  • Sneak peek at new WebMadeMovies platform (staging):
  • New weekly Drumbeat Dev calls starting this week (time TBD)

Speakers

The limit is 3 minutes per speaker. It's like a lightning talk, but don't feel that you have to have slides in order to make a presentation.

Title Presenter Topic Media More Details
New wiki skin David Boswell Updating wiki design
  • Log in to wiki.mozilla.org
  • > My preferences
  • > Appearance
  • > Select gmo
  • > Save
  • Post feedback
WOO and ElasticSearch
Anurag Phadke
Cloud based Real time search solution via REST API

ElasticSearch monitor console

Fetch 500 results for given date

BuildBot integration with ElastiSearch


Desktop Info
Henry Langi
Desktop Support Update
  • Survey Monkey
  • Newsletter
  • IRC CHANNEL #DESKTOP
  • Desktop@mozilla.com

Status Updates By Team

Firefox

Platform

Messaging

Mobile

IT

Release Engineering

QA

Browser Technologies


WebQA
QA Automation
QA Services and Community
  • Marco Zehe published a blog post about driving a respin of Firefox 4.0B11.
Desktop Firefox

Automation & Tools

Security

Engagement

PR

Events

Creative Team

Community Marketing

Support

Metrics

Evangelism

Labs

Developer Tools

Add-ons

Webdev

L10n

Introducing New Hires

  • Mobile UX: Brian Dils (Madhava Enros)

Foundation Updates

Roundtable