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= Friends of the Tree [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of the Tree]]  =
= Friends of the Tree [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of the Tree]]  =
David Boswell nominates Milos, Cédric, Goofy, Edo and Dwayne for their recent help making progress with localizing www.mozilla.org.


= Upcoming Events =
= Upcoming Events =
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'''Wednesday, 12 January'''
'''Wednesday, 12 January'''
* Community Marketing Call: Wednesday Jan. 12 @ 10 a.m. PST/18:00 UTC/19:00 CET. Agenda and call details [http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/call-agenda-jan-12 here].
* Inaugural CraftHacks at Mozilla: Bring your portable crafts. Details: 10Forward, 6 - 8 p.m. Friends & SOs welcome.


'''Thursday, 13 January'''
'''Thursday, 13 January'''
* [[Websites/Taskforce/2011_01_13|Website Task Force meeting]] at 10 am pacific to discuss web fonts, universal tab and site checklist proposals


'''Friday, 14 January'''  
'''Friday, 14 January'''  
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== Firefox 4 ==
== Firefox 4 ==
* Freezing for beta 9 presently
* We expect at least one more beta, working out schedule now
* Stability numbers on the beta are looking great
* Dev teams looking very hard at which blockers are hard blockers


== Firefox 3.6 ==
== Firefox 3.6 and 3.5 ==
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_3.6.14#Schedule Non-blocker code freeze is tomorrow, 2011-01-11]
* We will be doing the [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=609085 "scary" advertised update] for 3.0 users on Tuesday, 2010-01-18


== Mobile Firefox ==
== Mobile Firefox ==
* Beta 4 code freeze is Thursday


== Thunderbird ==
== Thunderbird ==
* [http://hg.mozilla.org/users/bugzilla_standard8.plus.com/drivertools/raw-file/default/bugtracking/index.html?branch=3.3 Thunderbird 3.3a2] scheduled for release in January.
* [http://ccgi.standard8.plus.com/blog/archives/480 Continuing to improve review responsiveness].
* Folks interested in diving in deeper to the Thunderbird community are encouraged to check out the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird/CommunicationChannels list of Thunderbird-related communications channels] put together by protz.


== Older Branch Work ==
== Older Branch Work ==


== Drumbeat ==
== Drumbeat ==
* [http://p2pu.org/webcraft/ School of Webcraft]: course registration opens Wed, Jan 12
* New [https://github.com/mozilla/batucada Batucada] version of Drumbeat.org: staged and moving to security review this week


= Speakers =
= Speakers =
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== Messaging  ==
== Messaging  ==
* Working on getting broader exposure for the [http://f1.mozillamessaging.com/ F1 link-sharing add-on].


== Mobile  ==
== Mobile  ==
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== QA  ==
== QA  ==
;Desktop Firefox
* Getting prepared for Beta 9 testing this week


;Test Execution
;Browser technologies
 
* Shipped Flightdeck 1.0a7
;WebQA
* FF Home 1.1


;QA Community
;QA Community


;Test Dev
* David Burns is creating a draft [http://p2pu.org/webcraft/learning-web-ui-automation P2PU course]


== Automation & Tools ==
== Automation & Tools ==
* We have Bughunter system back up after it melted its database
* Check out our new [http://brasstacks.mozilla.com/couchdb/orange_factor/_design/woo/orange.html War on Orange UI]
* Beginning work on the new TP5 page set for performance testing
* More information [[Auto-tools/Meetings/2011-01-10|here]]


== Security  ==
== Security  ==
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'''PR'''  
'''PR'''  
*[http://crave.cnet.co.uk/mobiles/motorola-atrix-dual-core-phone-wants-to-kill-your-laptop-with-firefox-50002087/ Motorola Atrix dual-core phones wants to kill your laptop – with Firefox]
*[http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2011/jan/04/internet-explorer-falls-behind-firefox-europe Internet Explorer falls behind Firefox in Europe for first time, says StatCounter]
*[http://www.techradar.com/news/software/firefox-linux-and-the-future-of-the-web-915631 Firefox, Linux and the future of the web]
*[http://www.androidpolice.com/2011/01/10/developer-interview-series-firefox-for-androids-matt-brubeck/ Developer Interview Series: Firefox For Android’s Matt Brubeck]


'''Events'''  
'''Events'''
* [http://www.campus-party.com.br/2011/index.html Campus Party] (Jan 17 - 23, 2011):  Jono Xia will be joining Brazil's largest LAN Party which will be headlined by Al Gore this year.  Jono's session will focus on gaming and Firefox 4.  Community will host a Jetpacks and Universal Subtitles sessions.
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Fosdem:2011 Fosdem] (Feb 5 - 6, 2011):  Gearing up for 2011's conference in Brussels. 


'''Creative Team'''
'''Creative Team'''
 
'''Community Marketing'''


== Support  ==
== Support  ==
*[http://blog.mozilla.com/sumo/2011/01/10/whats-up-with-sumo-jan-10/ What's up with SUMO? - Jan. 10]<br> [[File:Jan10.jpg|300px|link=http://blip.tv/file/get/MichaelVerdi-WhatsUpWithSUMOJan10556.ogv]]


== Metrics  ==
== Metrics  ==
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= Introducing New Hires =
= Introducing New Hires =


* Winston Bowden joins the User Engagement team as User Engagement - Email Strategy and Operations Senior Manager. (Jane Finette)
* Winston Bowden joins the User Engagement team as Email Strategy and Operations Senior Manager. (Jane Finette)
* Luke Crouch joins the Web Development team as an engineer for the Mozilla Developer Network. (Mike Morgan)


= Foundation Updates  =
= Foundation Updates  =


= Roundtable =
= Roundtable =
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Friends of the Tree Friends of the Tree

David Boswell nominates Milos, Cédric, Goofy, Edo and Dwayne for their recent help making progress with localizing www.mozilla.org.

Upcoming Events

This Week

Monday, 10 January

Tuesday, 11 January

Wednesday, 12 January

  • Community Marketing Call: Wednesday Jan. 12 @ 10 a.m. PST/18:00 UTC/19:00 CET. Agenda and call details here.
  • Inaugural CraftHacks at Mozilla: Bring your portable crafts. Details: 10Forward, 6 - 8 p.m. Friends & SOs welcome.

Thursday, 13 January

Friday, 14 January

Next Week

Product Status Updates

Firefox 4

  • Freezing for beta 9 presently
  • We expect at least one more beta, working out schedule now
  • Stability numbers on the beta are looking great
  • Dev teams looking very hard at which blockers are hard blockers

Firefox 3.6 and 3.5

Mobile Firefox

  • Beta 4 code freeze is Thursday

Thunderbird

Older Branch Work

Drumbeat

  • School of Webcraft: course registration opens Wed, Jan 12
  • New Batucada version of Drumbeat.org: staged and moving to security review this 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

Status Updates By Team

Firefox

Platform

Messaging

Mobile

IT

Release Engineering

QA

Desktop Firefox
  • Getting prepared for Beta 9 testing this week
Browser technologies
  • Shipped Flightdeck 1.0a7
  • FF Home 1.1
QA Community

Automation & Tools

  • We have Bughunter system back up after it melted its database
  • Check out our new War on Orange UI
  • Beginning work on the new TP5 page set for performance testing
  • More information here

Security

Engagement

PR

Events

  • Campus Party (Jan 17 - 23, 2011): Jono Xia will be joining Brazil's largest LAN Party which will be headlined by Al Gore this year. Jono's session will focus on gaming and Firefox 4. Community will host a Jetpacks and Universal Subtitles sessions.
  • Fosdem (Feb 5 - 6, 2011): Gearing up for 2011's conference in Brussels.


Creative Team

Support

Metrics

Evangelism

Labs

Developer Tools

Add-ons

Webdev

L10n

Introducing New Hires

  • Winston Bowden joins the User Engagement team as Email Strategy and Operations Senior Manager. (Jane Finette)
  • Luke Crouch joins the Web Development team as an engineer for the Mozilla Developer Network. (Mike Morgan)

Foundation Updates

Roundtable