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'''Wednesday, 16 March'''
'''Wednesday, 16 March'''
Community Marketing Call: 10 a.m. PDT/17:00 UTC/18:00 CET. Dial-in Info: +1.650.903.0800, followed by 92# and then 7391#. Or you can use our toll-free number: +1.800.707.2533, followed by 369# and then 7391#. You can also join us on Air Mozilla: http://air.mozilla.com/marketing/


'''Thursday, 17 March'''
'''Thursday, 17 March'''
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== Firefox 4 ==
== Firefox 4 ==
* RC is now the Firefox 4 Desktop build that has the most users (yay!)
* early this week we hope to be able to make a go/no-go call based on stability and feedback


== Firefox 3.6 ==
== Firefox 3.6 and 3.5 ==
* Schedule for 3.6.16 and 3.5.18 [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_3.6.16 is up]
** Code freeze for ''non-blockers'' is this Thursday, 2011-03-17 @ 11:59 pm PDT
** Code freeze for ''blockers'' is next Thursday, 2011-03-24 @ 6:00 pm PDT


== Mobile Firefox ==
== Mobile Firefox ==
* 1 remaining blocker
* Need testing/feedback from everyone on latest [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Platforms/Android#ARMv7 nightlies]


== Thunderbird ==
== Thunderbird ==
 
* Miramar Alpha 3 scheduled to ship Tuesday, containing, among other things:
== Older Branch Work ==
** tab re-ordering and undo close {{bug|468808}}
** improved "new mail account" wizard


== Drumbeat ==
== Drumbeat ==
* No update this week
* Hard at work on new [http://www.hackasaurus.org/ Hackasaurus] and [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Badges Badges] deliverables this week -- will share next week


= Speakers =
= Speakers =
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| Link to where audience can find out more information
| Link to where audience can find out more information
|-
|-
| reddit discussion for Firefox 4 RC
| William Reynolds
| Recap of reddit talk with Mozillians
| [http://people.mozilla.com/~williamr/slides/reddit-IAmA/Fx4RC.html#1 slides]
| [http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/g197r/iama_were_on_the_firefox_development_team_and/?sort=top reddit discussion]
|}
|}


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== Messaging  ==
== Messaging  ==
* Faster, more functional [https://mozillalabs.com/messaging/2011/03/10/mozilla-f1-faster-more/ F1 link-sharing add-on for Firefox] released.


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


;Test Execution
;Desktop Firefox
* Signed off on RC build to beta on Weds
 
;Test Automation
* The structure of the [http://www.hskupin.info/2011/03/11/new-structure-of-the-mozmill-tests-repository/ mozmill-tests repository has been changed] to allow future work
* [http://blargon7.com/2011/03/endurance-results-from-test-day/ Detailed Endurance results] from add-ons testday


;WebQA
;WebQA
* Projects shipping this week:
** SUMO 2.6.1 (Tuesday Wednesday)
** WoW Demos (Thursday 03/10)
** GetPersonas.com https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=640211
** Mozilla.com RC Pages ( Wednesday 03/09)
** Demo Room 0.9.3.1 ( mostly stuff  that IT has to push once they do I will just verify on production)
** AMO 6.0.0
;QA Services


;QA Community
* Unconfirmed bugs test day was perofrmed: [http://quality.mozilla.org/qmo-news/2011/03/14/results-from-fridays-unco-bugs-testday test day results]. AnthonyDa was our top tester!


;Test Dev
;Browser Technologies
* Signed off Test Pilot 1.1
* Sync is code completed for Firefox 4.  In final testing stages
* SCL2 datacenter reverted sync registratio servers to PHP
* Addons Builder deployed v0.9
* Fennec RC1 code freeze is delayed


== Automation & Tools ==
== Automation & Tools ==
* Happy Pi day from the A-team (courtesy of jmaher)
* JSReftest and crashtest patches have landed for Android automation
** Just waiting on reviews to enable reftest -- {{bug|473817}} and {{bug|636753}}
* Bugzilla 4.0 (with all our BMO extensions) is available in staging, [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.planning/browse_thread/thread/6fc851061fcf5427# help us test and give us some feedback].
* Working on two Talos improvements:
** Talos startup should include paint time {{bug|612190}}
*** Just waiting on new tests to be added to graph server
** Add xperf measurement to win7 talos runs {{bug|609111}}
*** In development
* More notes available on our [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Auto-tools/Meetings/2011-03-14 page]


== Security  ==
== Security  ==
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'''PR'''  
'''PR'''  
*[http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/221632/5_women_leaders_who_are_shaping_it.html 5 Women Leaders Who Are Shaping IT]
*[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/technology-video/ Firefox's new chief envisions a worldwide web app store]
*[http://blogs.news.sky.com/techtalk/Post:aa0a9ca6-860c-42af-a07a-f6bc58ba5ec1 Firefox 4 the Safest Browser Yet says new boss Kovacs]
*[http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/4578857 Mozilla CEO on the Latest Version of Firefox]
*[http://online.wsj.com/video/mozilla-ceo-talks-firefox-4/33626A2B-5ED7-495F-B6B2-CB7A9FD4CC83.html?KEYWORDS=Mozilla Mozilla CEO Talks Firefox 4]
*[http://techland.time.com/2011/03/08/showdown-chrome-beta-vs-firefox-4-0/#ixzz1G39sOZjS Showdown: Chrome (Beta) vs. Firefox 4.0]


'''Events'''  
'''Events'''  
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'''Creative Team'''  
'''Creative Team'''  


'''Community Marketing'''
'''Contributor Engagement'''
* Firefox 4 Launch:
** Our party [http://www.meetup.com/everywhere/firefox page] is live - please register if you'd like to host a party.  Our theme is "Team Firefox" to celebrate all the team work that has gone into Firefox 4 for desktop and mobile!
** Our launch team is now over 270+ strong.  If you'd like to join still please sign up at http://bit.ly/joinFxLaunch.
** Air Mozilla Launch Broadcast:  We're broadcasting the launch and would like to hear who would like to see interviewed and/or participate. Tell us [http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/airmoz-launch here.]


'''Developer Engagement'''
'''Developer Engagement'''
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= Introducing New Hires =
= Introducing New Hires =
Research intern: '''Tim Chevalier'''
Mentor: Dave Herman
Research intern: '''Lindsey Kuper'''
Mentor: Dave Herman


= Foundation Updates  =
= Foundation Updates  =
(with User Engagement team)
* Join Mozilla went live in beta on Friday
* Huge thank you to everyone who helped with ideas, design, code, l10n, QA, legal, and security
* Plan to be in beta for next 6-8 weeks, followed by rolling campaigns throughout the year
* Links:
** Join Mozilla: [https://donate.mozilla.org/page/contribute/protect-the-web https://www.mozilla.org/join]
** Join Mozilla Wiki: https://wiki.mozilla.org/JoinMozilla


= Roundtable =
= Roundtable =
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Wednesday, 16 March Community Marketing Call: 10 a.m. PDT/17:00 UTC/18:00 CET. Dial-in Info: +1.650.903.0800, followed by 92# and then 7391#. Or you can use our toll-free number: +1.800.707.2533, followed by 369# and then 7391#. You can also join us on Air Mozilla: http://air.mozilla.com/marketing/

Thursday, 17 March

Friday, 18 March

Next Week

Product Status Updates

Firefox 4

  • RC is now the Firefox 4 Desktop build that has the most users (yay!)
  • early this week we hope to be able to make a go/no-go call based on stability and feedback

Firefox 3.6 and 3.5

  • Schedule for 3.6.16 and 3.5.18 is up
    • Code freeze for non-blockers is this Thursday, 2011-03-17 @ 11:59 pm PDT
    • Code freeze for blockers is next Thursday, 2011-03-24 @ 6:00 pm PDT

Mobile Firefox

  • 1 remaining blocker
  • Need testing/feedback from everyone on latest nightlies

Thunderbird

  • Miramar Alpha 3 scheduled to ship Tuesday, containing, among other things:
    • tab re-ordering and undo close bug 468808
    • improved "new mail account" wizard

Drumbeat

  • No update this week
  • Hard at work on new Hackasaurus and Badges deliverables this week -- will share next week

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
Your Title Here Your Name Here What are you going to talk about? Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen Link to where audience can find out more information
reddit discussion for Firefox 4 RC William Reynolds Recap of reddit talk with Mozillians slides reddit discussion

Status Updates By Team

Firefox

Platform

Messaging

Mobile

IT

Release Engineering

QA

Desktop Firefox
  • Signed off on RC build to beta on Weds
Test Automation
WebQA
  • Projects shipping this week:
    • SUMO 2.6.1 (Tuesday Wednesday)
    • WoW Demos (Thursday 03/10)
    • GetPersonas.com https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=640211
    • Mozilla.com RC Pages ( Wednesday 03/09)
    • Demo Room 0.9.3.1 ( mostly stuff that IT has to push once they do I will just verify on production)
    • AMO 6.0.0
QA Services
  • Unconfirmed bugs test day was perofrmed: test day results. AnthonyDa was our top tester!
Browser Technologies
  • Signed off Test Pilot 1.1
  • Sync is code completed for Firefox 4. In final testing stages
  • SCL2 datacenter reverted sync registratio servers to PHP
  • Addons Builder deployed v0.9
  • Fennec RC1 code freeze is delayed

Automation & Tools

  • Happy Pi day from the A-team (courtesy of jmaher)
  • JSReftest and crashtest patches have landed for Android automation
  • Bugzilla 4.0 (with all our BMO extensions) is available in staging, help us test and give us some feedback.
  • Working on two Talos improvements:
    • Talos startup should include paint time bug 612190
      • Just waiting on new tests to be added to graph server
    • Add xperf measurement to win7 talos runs bug 609111
      • In development
  • More notes available on our page

Security

Engagement

PR



Events

Creative Team

Contributor Engagement

  • Firefox 4 Launch:
    • Our party page is live - please register if you'd like to host a party. Our theme is "Team Firefox" to celebrate all the team work that has gone into Firefox 4 for desktop and mobile!
    • Our launch team is now over 270+ strong. If you'd like to join still please sign up at http://bit.ly/joinFxLaunch.
    • Air Mozilla Launch Broadcast: We're broadcasting the launch and would like to hear who would like to see interviewed and/or participate. Tell us here.

Developer Engagement

Support

Metrics

Evangelism

Labs

Developer Tools

Add-ons

Webdev

L10n

Introducing New Hires

Research intern: Tim Chevalier

Mentor: Dave Herman

Research intern: Lindsey Kuper

Mentor: Dave Herman

Foundation Updates

(with User Engagement team)

  • Join Mozilla went live in beta on Friday
  • Huge thank you to everyone who helped with ideas, design, code, l10n, QA, legal, and security
  • Plan to be in beta for next 6-8 weeks, followed by rolling campaigns throughout the year
  • Links:

Roundtable

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