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'''Wednesday, 11 May'''  
'''Wednesday, 11 May'''  
<br>Community Marketing Call: 10 a.m. PDT/17:00 UTC/19:00 CET. In-progress agenda and dial-in info [http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/call-agenda-may-11 here].<br>


'''Thursday, 12 May'''  
'''Thursday, 12 May'''  


'''Friday, 13 May'''  
'''Friday, 13 May'''  
 
* [QA] Firefox Aurora bugday: [http://quality.mozilla.org/events/2011/05/10/firefox-aurora-bugday-may-13th/ details]
'''Next Week'''
'''Next Week'''


= Product Status Updates =
= Product Status Updates =


== Firefox 5 ==
== Firefox 5 & 6 ==
* Merge from mozilla-aurora to mozilla-beta still planned for May 17 (next week!)
* Beta meetings are already happening, Mondays at 2pm. See dev.planning for details.
* Migration of beta users from old FF4 betas has begun - progress updates next week (or at the Wednesday, 11am product call)
 
* Merge from mozilla-central to mozilla-aurora still planned for May 24 (2 weeks!)
 
* New blog for tracking updates to the channels process: [http://blog.mozilla.com/channels/ blog.mozilla.com/channels]


== Firefox 4 ==
== Firefox 4 ==
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== Thunderbird ==
== Thunderbird ==
* Having a community run litmus testing Event next week in order to make sure that nothing is regressing. Details on how you might help are in this [https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/thunderbird-testers/2011-May/000056.html email].
* Having a community run litmus testing Event next week in order to make sure that nothing is regressing. Details on how you might help are in this [https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/thunderbird-testers/2011-May/000056.html email].
* String freeze for Miramar at end of day tomorrow
* Comm-central will branch for Miramar at the same time


== Older Branch Work ==
== Older Branch Work ==
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== QA  ==
== QA  ==
;Desktop Firefox


;Test Execution
* Push of [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_5b1/Test_Plan:Updates#Live_testing_on_Beta_Channel FF 5.0 Beta]


;WebQA
;WebQA
* Pushes this week:
** Socorro 1.7.7.2 -- adding a "Channel" field to crash reports
** [http://bit.ly/jrPzKi Mozilla.com 2.3] 
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=654706 MDN 0.9.4.2]
** [https://wiki.mozilla.org/index.php?title=QA/Execution/Web_Testing/AMO/Current_Release/6.0.8 AMO 6.0.8]
*** Includes the switch to [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=648146 EdgeCast's CDN]
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=654135 Personas, May 3rd]
** [http://moxie.jamessocol.com/bugstats/sumo/2.8.1 SUMO 2.8.1 on 5/3]


;QA Community
;QA Community


*Write up of last week's London Tester Gathering event: http://blargon7.com/2011/05/london-tester-gathering-with-mozilla/
* Write up of last week's London Tester Gathering event: http://blargon7.com/2011/05/london-tester-gathering-with-mozilla/
* Awesome Firefox 4 launch party in Cluj, Romania. Blog post pending. But here are some [https://picasaweb.google.com/adybel/Firefox4LaunchParty?authkey=Gv1sRgCIzv9cvkz9e5Aw# pics]
* [http://quality.mozilla.org/events/2011/04/29/firefox-aurora-bugday-may-6th Successful test day on friday]


;Test Dev
;Browser Technologies
* Mobile
** Fennec 5 Beta -> ETA 5/17
** Fennec 6 Aurora -> ETA 5/24
** Beta Testday -> Friday, 5/20
** Delayed in (Identity, Share, and Firefox Home) due to crypto and security issues.  New plan of action in place
* Services
** No client deployment this week
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=650328 KeyExchange server deployed]
* Jetpack: Flightdeck 0.9.4 tested and shipped live


== Automation & Tools ==
== Automation & Tools ==
* Meet Toolbox: a place to find our tools http://brasstacks.mozilla.com/toolbox/


== Security  ==
== Security  ==
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'''PR'''  
'''PR'''  
*[http://blogs.computerworlduk.com/open-enterprise/2011/05/why-we-need-firefox/ Why We Need Firefox]
*[http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-20060636-281.html Mozilla fights DHS over anti-MPAA, RIAA utility]
*[http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5h_09fyIOmPl6DoGGUTkVsgqj3JIg?docId=b386c2459e74408e8905a589ce34e8ef Mozilla resists request to remove Firefox tool]
*[http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/mozilla_takes_a_stand_against_department_of_homela.php Mozilla Takes a Stand Against Department of Homeland Security]
*[http://ostatic.com/blog/its-easy-to-forget-what-a-global-phenomenon-firefox-is It's Easy to Forget What a Global Phenomenon Firefox Is]


'''Events'''  
'''Events'''  
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'''Creative Team'''  
'''Creative Team'''  


'''Community Marketing'''
'''Contributor Engagement'''
* Update on Contribute Inquiries:
** The contribute group answered inquiries from over 1600 people using the [http://davidwboswell.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/getintouch.png Get Involved page].  Before Firefox 4 and recent awareness efforts we got  300 - 400 a month.  That's a growth rate of over 400%!
* Wrapped up the Mozilla Tech Tour in Senegal.
** William Quivigier, Anthony Ricaud, Mounir Lamouri and others concluded a week of Mozilla talks and a Firefox 4 [http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5302/5677906366_f7bd4a3ab2_b.jpg].
** More info:
*** [http://hanblog.info/blog/ http://hanblog.info/blog/]
*** [http://blog.oldworld.fr/ http://blog.oldworld.fr/]


== Support  ==
== Support  ==
* New blog - [http://blog.mozilla.com/verdi Verdi helps you with Firefox]


== Metrics  ==
== Metrics  ==
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= Introducing New Hires =
= Introducing New Hires =
* Kyle Huey
* Kyle Huey
* Abhinav Sharma
* Hernan Rodriguez Colmeiro
* Shawn Gong
* Paul Stansifer
* Nikhil Marathe


= Foundation Updates  =
= Foundation Updates  =


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

Upcoming Events

This Week

Monday, 9 May

Tuesday, 10 May

Brown Bag
"Of Browsers and Robots"
Daniel Casner from Anybots on in-browser controls and telepresence robots.
12:30PM in Ten Forward

Wednesday, 11 May
Community Marketing Call: 10 a.m. PDT/17:00 UTC/19:00 CET. In-progress agenda and dial-in info here.

Thursday, 12 May

Friday, 13 May

  • [QA] Firefox Aurora bugday: details

Next Week

Product Status Updates

Firefox 5 & 6

  • Merge from mozilla-aurora to mozilla-beta still planned for May 17 (next week!)
  • Beta meetings are already happening, Mondays at 2pm. See dev.planning for details.
  • Migration of beta users from old FF4 betas has begun - progress updates next week (or at the Wednesday, 11am product call)
  • Merge from mozilla-central to mozilla-aurora still planned for May 24 (2 weeks!)

Firefox 4

Mobile Firefox

Thunderbird

  • Having a community run litmus testing Event next week in order to make sure that nothing is regressing. Details on how you might help are in this email.
  • String freeze for Miramar at end of day tomorrow
  • Comm-central will branch for Miramar at the same time

Older Branch Work

Drumbeat

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
Product Marketing Manager Laura Mesa Coming Mark Up Campaign N/A The site will have a dark launch later this week--I'll send en email when its live so you can help test!

Status Updates By Team

Firefox

Platform

Messaging

Mobile

IT

Release Engineering

QA

Desktop Firefox
WebQA
QA Community
Browser Technologies
  • Mobile
    • Fennec 5 Beta -> ETA 5/17
    • Fennec 6 Aurora -> ETA 5/24
    • Beta Testday -> Friday, 5/20
    • Delayed in (Identity, Share, and Firefox Home) due to crypto and security issues. New plan of action in place
  • Services
  • Jetpack: Flightdeck 0.9.4 tested and shipped live

Automation & Tools

Security

Engagement

PR

Events

Creative Team

Contributor Engagement

  • Update on Contribute Inquiries:
    • The contribute group answered inquiries from over 1600 people using the Get Involved page. Before Firefox 4 and recent awareness efforts we got 300 - 400 a month. That's a growth rate of over 400%!
  • Wrapped up the Mozilla Tech Tour in Senegal.

Support

Metrics

Evangelism

Labs

Developer Tools

Add-ons

Webdev

L10n

Introducing New Hires

  • Kyle Huey
  • Abhinav Sharma
  • Hernan Rodriguez Colmeiro
  • Shawn Gong
  • Paul Stansifer
  • Nikhil Marathe

Foundation Updates

Roundtable

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