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= Video for today's meeting = | |||
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= Friends of the Tree [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of the Tree]] = | |||
* Everybody who got mozilla-inbound off the ground, particularly Mounir Lamouri for doing many merges this past week. | |||
* The Release Engineering team created an unheard of [http://oduinn.com/blog/2011/06/20/10-releases-in-9-days/ 10 releases in 9 days]. Being able to create these builds--many with record turnaround--is a testament to the time and hard work invested into their automation and processes. Additionally, their tolerance for last-minute changes and overall can-do attitude has made Firefox 5 development a lot less stressful for the rest of us | |||
* ashughes and the entire QA team for qualifying those [http://oduinn.com/blog/2011/06/20/10-releases-in-9-days/ 10 releases in 9 days]. | |||
= Upcoming Events = | |||
'''This Week''' | |||
'''Monday, 20 June''' | |||
'''Tuesday, 21 June''' | |||
* Firefox 5 release! Catch it on [http://air.mozilla.org/ Air Mozilla], by dial-in using our all hands [https://wiki.mozilla.org/WeeklyUpdates details], on irc at #airmozilla or in-person in 10Forward starting at 6:45 a.m. PDT. If you're joining us in 10Forward, please sign up for [http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/launch-breakfast breakfast]. | |||
'''Wednesday, 22 June''' | |||
'''Thursday, 23 June''' | |||
'''Friday, 24 June''' | |||
Firefox mobile test day | |||
'''Next Week''' | |||
= Product Status Updates = | |||
== Firefox Future (5, 6, 7) == | |||
* '''Firefox 5 ships tomorrow, bright and early!''' | |||
** Repeat after me: These trains run on time | |||
* 2 weeks until the next train | |||
** A brief digression on trains | |||
== Firefox Current (3.5, 3.6, 4.0) == | |||
* Firefox 3.6.18 ships tomorrow! | |||
* Firefox 3.6.18 also [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/3.5_EOL ships to 3.5 users] | |||
== Mobile Firefox == | |||
* Firefox 5 ships tomorrow (with desktop, based off the '''same changeset''') | |||
== Thunderbird == | |||
* 3.1.11 release tomorrow. | |||
* Second/final beta for 5.0 out this week. | |||
== Drumbeat == | |||
*'''Save the Date: 2011 Mozilla Drumbeat Festival ''' | |||
**Media, Freedom and the Web. '''November 4 - 6, 2011. London, UK''' | |||
**Bringing together designers, journalists, and developers to hack and prototype online media's future. | |||
**More: http://mzl.la/festivaldate | |||
*'''Awesome new Popcorn project just launched: '''[http://visionsofstudents.org/ '''VisionsofStudents.org'''] | |||
**Lead by Michael Welsch of "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLlGopyXT_g The Machine is Us/ing Us]" fame | |||
**Idea born at the [http://openvideoconference.org/ Open Video Conference] around bringing open web literacy to classrooms. (See Michael's insightful [http://mediatedcultures.net/ksudigg/?p=303 blog post].)<br> | |||
= 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. | |||
{| class="fullwidth-table" | |||
|- | |||
! Title | |||
! Presenter | |||
! Topic | |||
! Media | |||
! More Details | |||
|- | |||
| Mozilla Reps Update | |||
| William Quiviger | |||
| General update on a cool new program launched by the Contributor Engagement team | |||
| [https://wiki.mozilla.org/ReMo/Planning/Swag] | |||
| http://wiki.mozilla.org/ReMo | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
= Status Updates By Team = | |||
== Firefox == | |||
== Platform == | |||
== Messaging == | |||
== Mobile == | |||
== IT == | |||
== Release Engineering == | |||
== QA == | |||
;Desktop Firefox | |||
* Shipped Fennec 5 Beta 7 (final beta) | |||
* Signed off Fennec 5 RC | |||
* Fennec Reftest extension is fully working on devices now | |||
* New Services QA Hire: James Bonacci | |||
;WebQA | |||
*AMO [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=520004&resolution=FIXED&classification=Server%20Software&query_format=advanced&target_milestone=6.1.1&product=addons.mozilla.org 6.1.1] 6/16/2011 | |||
*[http://moxie.jamessocol.com/bugstats/sumo/2011-06-14 SUMO] 6/14 | |||
*[http://moxie.jamessocol.com/bugstats/sumo/2011-06-16 SUMO] 6/16 | |||
*[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=664328 Personas] 06/16/2011 | |||
*[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=664526 MDN 0.9.6] 6/16/2011 | |||
;QA Community | |||
* [http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/testday-20110617 successful web compatibility test day] | |||
* | |||
;Mobile | |||
;Automation | |||
== Automation & Tools == | |||
== Security == | |||
== Engagement == | |||
'''Communications''' | |||
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-13814395 Life as a bug hunter] | |||
*[http://www.itproportal.com/2011/06/18/mozilla-adds-built-in-pdf-viewer-to-firefox-makes-use-of-html5/ Mozilla Adds Built-in PDF Viewer To Firefox, Makes Use of HTML 5] | |||
*[http://download.cnet.com/8301-2007_4-20071498-12.html Firefox 5 locks down, almost ready for release] | |||
*[http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/165920/20110620/firefox-5-nearly-released-few-overly-impressed.htm Firefox 5 (Nearly) Released, Few Overly Impressed] | |||
*[http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20072506-264/mozilla-rebuts-microsofts-concern-over-webgl-3d/ Mozilla rebuts Microsoft's concern over WebGL 3D] | |||
'''Events''' | |||
'''Creative Team''' | |||
'''Contributor Engagement''' | |||
== Support == | |||
== Metrics == | |||
== Evangelism == | |||
== Labs == | |||
== Developer Tools == | |||
== Add-ons == | |||
== Webdev == | |||
== L10n == | |||
= Introducing New Hires = | |||
== New Full-time hires == | |||
* Scott Johnson, Platform (Layout) | |||
* James Bonacci, Services QA | |||
* Chelsea Novak, User Engagement | |||
* Tim Fairfield, Global Desktop Support Mgr. | |||
* Guillaume Destuynder, Infrastructure Security Engr (Paris) | |||
* Chris Lord, Mobile (London) | |||
* Gian-Carlo, Mobile (Belgium) | |||
== Welcome New Interns! == | == Welcome New Interns! == | ||
* Tim Disney, Research | |||
* Tom Austin, returning intern (yay!), Research | |||
* David Kettler, Labs | |||
* Jim Chen, Mobile | |||
* Rebecca Weiss, Metrics | |||
= Foundation Updates = | |||
= Roundtable = | |||
[[Category:Weekly Updates]] | |||
[[Category:Meeting Notes]] | |||