WeeklyUpdates/2009-03-23

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Meeting Details

• 1:00pm Pacific time (20:00 UTC until November 1, 2009)
• Mozilla HQ, 1st floor conference table
• +1 650 903 0800 x92 Conf# 8600 (US/International)
• +1 416 848 3114 x92 Conf# 8600 (Canada)
• +1 800 707 2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8600 (US Toll Free)
• sip:weeklystatus@mozilla.com from generic SIP clients
• http://air.mozilla.com/ to watch and listen
• join irc.mozilla.org #staffmeeting for backchannel

note: all participants are muted automatically; if you want to talk, press *1 to un-mute yourself

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Development Updates

Release Engineering

• More slaves for try talos
• Talos and try talos won't skip builds due to ftp scraping problems any more bug 463005, bug 457885
  • We can also now run talos on an arbitrary build. We're trying to determine the best way to expose this ability.
• Build slaves now reboot in a working state. bug 472517

QA

Test Execution

• Shipped Fennec B1 on 3/18!
• Shipped TB 2.0.0.21 on 3/18!
• Completed major update testrun pass of 3.0 -> 3.1b3 (test environment only)
• Running Full Functional Test (FFTs) pass against beta 3. Current results: (Windows 49%, Mac 62%, Linux 40%)

Web Dev Testing, Metrics, Accessibility, Localization, Community

Web Dev Testing

• Tested download.html changes
• Lot of work on both Get Personas and Spread Firefox
• Tested SUMO 1.0 (now 0.9.5) and 1.1 releases

Web Dev Testing

Test Development

Marketing/PR

General

• Next Community Marketing call is this Wednesday, March 25th, at 10am PDT. 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#. For those that can't make the call or want to participate online, join us in #marketing on irc.mozilla.org.

PR

Events

• Mozilla Labs Meetup, March 26, 2008, Mountain View, CA: Come meet the Labs team at 6 p.m. at Mozilla HQ.
• Mozilla Labs Cafe, March 27, 2008, Paris, France: Come learn more about Labs!
• MAOW, March 28, 2008, Berlin: The Mozilla Add-ons Workshop is coming to Berlin. Sessions will be mainly in German with some English. More info.
• NTEN Conference, April 26 - 28, 2009, San Francisco: They are looking for volunteers:
  • Day of Service, Sunday, April 26th: Two opportunities:
    • Strategy consults, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.: Organizations are looking for everything from technology help to marketing and fundraising tips. Sign ups here.
    • Help install wireless networks at St. Anthony's in SF's Tenderloin district or on Treasure Island. Sign ups here.

Evangelism

• Mozilla Developer Center
  • Work is underway on some scripting to help reorganize our content to make it easier to work with.
  • Planning is underway to begin work on writing tools to automatically generate documentation for interfaces not already documented. The actual coding for this should start in early April.

• Had our first weekly meeting - notes are up here: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Evangelism/StatusMeetings/2009-03-19

Labs

• Labs Night this Thursday, 3/26 6-9pm in K. More info on the Labs blog.