WeeklyUpdates/2009-12-14

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Friends of the Tree

Daniel Einspanjer <deinspanjer@mozilla.com> wrote in "Cheng really hit a home run with the "answer a SUMO forum question" project. I believe that he deserves a FotT for that work."

Anthony Hughes <anthony.s.hughes@gmail.com> wrote in "I'd like to nominate Tony Mechelynck and Milos as Friends of the Tree for being Top Testers in QAs Seamonkey test day last week."

Development Updates

Firefox

( Projects | Status | Goals | People )

Firefox 3.6 (Namoroka)

Firefox Future

Team News

Branch work: Firefox 3.0.x / Firefox 3.5.x / Thunderbird 2.0.0.x

• Firefox 3.0.16 / Firefox 3.5.6

IT

Last Week

• (Finally) Mastered KVM, spun up QA VMs
  • Valgrind
  • Windows Purify
• (Finally) Got through the bulk of user-facing RHEL kernel upgrades

This Week

• Rolling out geo-ip aware bouncer/download.mozilla.org - bug 459919

Release Engineering

• 3.0.16 and 3.5.6 set to release tomorrow

QA

Test Execution

• Testing of Fx3.6b5 this week
• Signed off on personas 1.5 extension and 3.6 compatibility
• Currently working on designing a "Report Broken Website" extension for Mobile Firefox. Current mock-up ideas can be found here

Web Dev Testing

• Tested and shipped AMO 5.4
• GetPersonas.com 2.0 - Almost done with bug fix verifications

Accessibility, Localization, Community

• Community
  • Held the Seamonkey 2.0 Testday last Friday.
  • New blog post about the German Open-Source Meetups.
• Localization: Completed testing of 16 key locales for Firefox 3.6

Test Development

Marketing/PR

PR

Five Years of Firefox

General

Events

Support

• Thanks to everyone who helped users in the forum last week!
• SUMO 2010 roadmap (draft)

Foundation Updates

• This week we're launching a campaign to raise money to support Namoroka Park. Take a look at our plans and please help us get the word out.