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 = Notices / Schedule =
+* We are chemspilling for a [http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2011/08/29/fraudulent-google-com-certificate/ security issue with the DigiNotar CA].
+* This means new versions of Firefox for desktop (3.6.21, 6.0.1, 7, 8, and 9) and mobile (6.0.1, 7, 8, and 9), Thunderbird (3.1.13, and 6.0.1) and SeaMonkey (2.3.2)
+** The impact on the old 3.6.21, now 3.6.22 schedule are TBD
 = Firefox Development =
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 = Firefox Developer Tools =
+* Initial style inspector patch landed on fx-team. {{bug|582596}}, improvements incoming.
+* Console API storage patches landed.
 = Performance =
+* Posted a thread to dev.platform on getting rid of dev.performance
+* Collection of general bugs related to [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?type1-0-0=substring&field1-0-3=rep_platform&field0-0-0=keywords&field1-0-2=op_sys&value1-0-3=ARM&type1-0-1=equals&value1-0-1=Fennec&resolution=---&type1-0-2=equals&type1-0-3=equals&value1-0-2=Android&query_format=advanced&value1-0-0=mobile&type0-0-0=substring&value0-0-0=perf&field1-0-0=keywords&field1-0-1=product Mobile Performance]
+* Collection of bugs related to [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=sw:mobilestartupshrink Mobile Startup]
 = GFX =
 * We think that OpenGL ES accelerated layer composition on '''Nightly''' builds for Android is ready to be tested by technical users.
 ** There are still some known minor rendering glitches when pinch-zooming or panning; single frames are drawn at the wrong scale.
-** To turn it on, set <code>layers.acceleration.disabled</code> to <code>false</code> and <code>layers.acceleration.force-enabled</code> to <code>true</code> in <code>about:config</code>.
+** Apparently, Adreno-based handhelds (like the Nexus One) freeze when using GL-accelerated layers; maybe don't try it on those phones.
+** To turn it on, set <code>layers.acceleration.disabled</code> to <code>false</code> and <code>layers.acceleration.force-enabled</code> to <code>true</code> in <code>about:config</code>, and restart your browser.
 = JS =
+* Type Inference has landed!
+** This is Brian Hackett's work + some help from contributor Jan de Mooij
+** 30% improvement on V8-v6 benchmark
+** Even more on Kraken, fast on lots of other stuff too
+* Formed the IonMonkey project team, already emailed about this
 = Layout =
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 = WebAPI =
+* Progress on [[WebAPI/WebSMS|WebSMS]] (can now delete stored messages). Runs on Android and B2G
+* [[WebAPI/WebUSB|WebUSB]] is coming along on windows
+* Bent started working on [[WebAPI/WebTelephony|WebTelephony]]. Will only run on B2G due to API limitations in Android
 = Network =
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 = Mobile =
-* Pre-honeycomb flash support (click to play) patches up.  Bug 630007.
+* Pre-honeycomb flash support (click to play) patches up.  {{Bug|630007}}.
+* More tablet UI has landed
+** Transparency seems to cause a scrolling perf hit
 * Webkit Honeycomb source are now available.
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 * Desktop
-** '''#1 Windows crash''': [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=682313 Bug 682313]
+** '''#1 Windows crash''': (TRUNK) [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=682313 Bug 682313], (ALL VERSIONS) [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=672144 Bug 672144]
 ** '''#1 Mac crash''': [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=670842 Bug 670842]
 * Mobile
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 ===Socorro===
-* ADUs Friday - Migration to Data Center resulted in missing some ADUs (note the wacky numbers for Friday). The issue has corrected itself.
+* ADUs Friday - Migration of blocklist (AMO) to new Data Center resulted in missing some ADUs (note the wacky numbers for Friday). The issue has corrected itself.
 * Duplicate Reports - Algorithm for dupes in Socorro probably needs follow up.
 * Missing Bug IDs in Socorro: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=681682 Bug 681682]
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 ====Other====
+* Mac 10.7 specific crash - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=670842 Bug 670842]
 * Flash stats
 ** [https://crash-analysis.mozilla.com/rkaiser/firefox.4plus.flashsummary.html Summary of daily % of Flash hangs and crashes since 03/01/11]
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 ** https://crash-analysis.mozilla.com/rkaiser/2011-08-29/2011-08-29.firefox.9.0a1.flashhangdetails.html
 * [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=665775 Bug 665775] and [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=622140 Bug 622140] - blocklist issue that has been lingering since about June. It accounts for a significant volume of crashes so we are working on getting this resolved.
+* Working on a couple of session proposals for the all-hands related to crashes.
 ==Mobile==
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 = Roundtable =
+* Guest developers for test days (joe)
+** Joe Drew did two videos as part of being a "[http://quality.mozilla.org/qmo-news/2011/08/25/guest-developer-for-testday-tomorrow/ guest developer]" on last Friday's test day:
+*** [http://vimeo.com/28213202 Introduction to triaging and verifying an assertion bug on Windows]
+*** [http://vimeo.com/28214393 An addendum to that for OS X and Linux]
+** Others who would like to be test day guests are wanted! The idea is to explain things about your workflow, how to do something that might not be obvious, or any other thing you might want to show to our triagers and testers.
+** Contact [mailto:mevans@mozilla.com Matt Evans] or [mailto:ahughes@mozilla.com Anthony Hughes] about participating.
+* Blizzard contacting team leads for priorities and feature pages.