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<h1> Video for today's meeting </h1>
<h1> Video for today's meeting </h1>
<p><span class="fck_mw_special">&lt;source src=&quot;http://videos.mozilla.org/serv/air_mozilla/monday_meetings/status-2011-05-09.ogg&quot; type=&quot;video/ogg; codecs=&amp;quot;theora, vorbis&amp;quot;&quot; /&gt;</span>  
<p><span class="fck_mw_special" _fck_mw_customtag="true" _fck_mw_tagname="video" controls="controls">&lt;source src=&quot;http://videos.mozilla.org/serv/air_mozilla/monday_meetings/status-2011-05-09.ogg&quot; type=&quot;video/ogg; codecs=&amp;quot;theora, vorbis&amp;quot;&quot; /&gt;</span>  
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<h1> Friends of the Tree &lt;img src="/images/7/72/Tree.gif" _fck_mw_filename="Tree.gif" alt="Friends of the Tree" /&gt; </h1>
<h1> Friends of the Tree <img src="/images/7/72/Tree.gif" _fck_mw_filename="Tree.gif" alt="Friends of the Tree" /> </h1>
<h1> Upcoming Events  </h1>
<h1> Upcoming Events  </h1>
<p><b>This Week</b>  
<p><b>This Week</b>  
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</p><p>Brown Bag<br />"Of Browsers and Robots"<br />Daniel Casner from Anybots on in-browser controls and telepresence robots.<br />12:30PM in Ten Forward<br />  
</p><p>Brown Bag<br />"Of Browsers and Robots"<br />Daniel Casner from Anybots on in-browser controls and telepresence robots.<br />12:30PM in Ten Forward<br />  
</p><p><b>Wednesday, 11 May</b>  
</p><p><b>Wednesday, 11 May</b>  
<p><br />Community Marketing Call: 10 a.m. PDT/17:00 UTC/19:00 CET. In-progress agenda and dial-in info &lt;a href="http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/call-agenda-may-11"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.<br />
<br />Community Marketing Call: 10 a.m. PDT/17:00 UTC/19:00 CET. In-progress agenda and dial-in info <a href="http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/call-agenda-may-11">here</a>.<br />  
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</p><p><b>Thursday, 12 May</b>  
</p><p><b>Thursday, 12 May</b>  
</p><p><b>Friday, 13 May</b>  
</p><p><b>Friday, 13 May</b>  
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<ul><li> Merge from mozilla-central to mozilla-aurora still planned for May 24 (2 weeks!)
<ul><li> Merge from mozilla-central to mozilla-aurora still planned for May 24 (2 weeks!)
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<ul><li> New blog for tracking updates to the channels process: &lt;a href="http://blog.mozilla.com/channels/"&gt;blog.mozilla.com/channels&lt;/a&gt;
<ul><li> New blog for tracking updates to the channels process: <a href="http://blog.mozilla.com/channels/">blog.mozilla.com/channels</a>
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<h2> Firefox 4 </h2>
<h2> Firefox 4 </h2>
<h2> Mobile Firefox </h2>
<h2> Mobile Firefox </h2>
<h2> Thunderbird </h2>
<h2> Thunderbird </h2>
<ul><li> 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 &lt;a href="https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/thunderbird-testers/2011-May/000056.html"&gt;email&lt;/a&gt;.
<ul><li> 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 <a href="https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/thunderbird-testers/2011-May/000056.html">email</a>.
</li><li> String freeze for Miramar at end of day tomorrow
</li><li> String freeze for Miramar at end of day tomorrow
</li><li> Comm-central will branch for Miramar at the same time
</li><li> Comm-central will branch for Miramar at the same time
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<h2> Release Engineering  </h2>
<h2> Release Engineering  </h2>
<h2> QA  </h2>
<h2> QA  </h2>
<p><dl><dt>Desktop Firefox
<dl><dt>Desktop Firefox
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<ul><li> Push of <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_5b1/Test_Plan:Updates#Live_testing_on_Beta_Channel">FF 5.0 Beta</a>
<ul><li> Push of &lt;a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_5b1/Test_Plan:Updates#Live_testing_on_Beta_Channel"&gt;FF 5.0 Beta&lt;/a&gt;
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<p><dl><dt>WebQA
<dl><dt>WebQA
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<ul><li> Pushes this week:
<ul><li> Pushes this week:
<ul><li> Socorro 1.7.7.2 -- adding a "Channel" field to crash reports
<ul><li> Socorro 1.7.7.2 -- adding a "Channel" field to crash reports
</li><li> &lt;a href="http://bit.ly/jrPzKi"&gt;Mozilla.com 2.3&lt;/a&gt;  
</li><li> <a href="http://bit.ly/jrPzKi">Mozilla.com 2.3</a>  
</li><li> &lt;a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=654706"&gt;MDN 0.9.4.2&lt;/a&gt;
</li><li> <a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=654706">MDN 0.9.4.2</a>
</li><li> &lt;a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/index.php?title=QA/Execution/Web_Testing/AMO/Current_Release/6.0.8"&gt;AMO 6.0.8&lt;/a&gt;
</li><li> <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/index.php?title=QA/Execution/Web_Testing/AMO/Current_Release/6.0.8">AMO 6.0.8</a>
<ul><li> Includes the switch to &lt;a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=648146"&gt;EdgeCast's CDN&lt;/a&gt;
<ul><li> Includes the switch to <a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=648146">EdgeCast's CDN</a>
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</li><li> &lt;a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=654135"&gt;Personas, May 3rd&lt;/a&gt;
</li><li> <a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=654135">Personas, May 3rd</a>
</li><li> &lt;a href="http://moxie.jamessocol.com/bugstats/sumo/2.8.1"&gt;SUMO 2.8.1 on 5/3&lt;/a&gt;
</li><li> <a href="http://moxie.jamessocol.com/bugstats/sumo/2.8.1">SUMO 2.8.1 on 5/3</a>
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<p><dl><dt>QA Community
<dl><dt>QA Community
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<ul><li> Write up of last week's London Tester Gathering event: http://blargon7.com/2011/05/london-tester-gathering-with-mozilla/
<ul><li> Write up of last week's London Tester Gathering event: http://blargon7.com/2011/05/london-tester-gathering-with-mozilla/
</li><li> Awesome Firefox 4 launch party in Cluj, Romania. Blog post pending. But here are some &lt;a href="https://picasaweb.google.com/adybel/Firefox4LaunchParty?authkey=Gv1sRgCIzv9cvkz9e5Aw#"&gt;pics&lt;/a&gt;
</li><li> Awesome Firefox 4 launch party in Cluj, Romania. Blog post pending. But here are some <a href="https://picasaweb.google.com/adybel/Firefox4LaunchParty?authkey=Gv1sRgCIzv9cvkz9e5Aw#">pics</a>
</li><li> &lt;a href="http://quality.mozilla.org/events/2011/04/29/firefox-aurora-bugday-may-6th"&gt;Successful test day on friday&lt;/a&gt;
</li><li> <a href="http://quality.mozilla.org/events/2011/04/29/firefox-aurora-bugday-may-6th">Successful test day on friday</a>
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<h2> Automation &amp; Tools </h2>
<h2> Automation &amp; Tools </h2>
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<p><b>PR</b>  
<p><b>PR</b>  
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<ul><li>&lt;a href="http://blogs.computerworlduk.com/open-enterprise/2011/05/why-we-need-firefox/"&gt;Why We Need Firefox&lt;/a&gt;
<ul><li><a href="http://blogs.computerworlduk.com/open-enterprise/2011/05/why-we-need-firefox/">Why We Need Firefox</a>
</li><li>&lt;a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-20060636-281.html"&gt;Mozilla fights DHS over anti-MPAA, RIAA utility&lt;/a&gt;
</li><li><a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-20060636-281.html">Mozilla fights DHS over anti-MPAA, RIAA utility</a>
</li><li>&lt;a href="http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5h_09fyIOmPl6DoGGUTkVsgqj3JIg?docId=b386c2459e74408e8905a589ce34e8ef"&gt;Mozilla resists request to remove Firefox tool&lt;/a&gt;
</li><li><a href="http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5h_09fyIOmPl6DoGGUTkVsgqj3JIg?docId=b386c2459e74408e8905a589ce34e8ef">Mozilla resists request to remove Firefox tool</a>
</li><li>&lt;a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/mozilla_takes_a_stand_against_department_of_homela.php"&gt;Mozilla Takes a Stand Against Department of Homeland Security&lt;/a&gt;
</li><li><a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/mozilla_takes_a_stand_against_department_of_homela.php">Mozilla Takes a Stand Against Department of Homeland Security</a>
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<ul><li>&lt;a href="http://ostatic.com/blog/its-easy-to-forget-what-a-global-phenomenon-firefox-is"&gt;It's Easy to Forget What a Global Phenomenon Firefox Is&lt;/a&gt;
<ul><li><a href="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</a>
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<p><b>Events</b>  
<p><b>Events</b>  
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<ul><li> Update on Contribute Inquiries:
<ul><li> Update on Contribute Inquiries:
<ul><li> The contribute group answered inquiries from over 1600 people using the &lt;a href="http://davidwboswell.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/getintouch.png"&gt;Get Involved page&lt;/a&gt;.  Before Firefox 4 and recent awareness efforts we got  300 - 400 a month.  That's a growth rate of over 400%!
<ul><li> The contribute group answered inquiries from over 1600 people using the <a href="http://davidwboswell.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/getintouch.png">Get Involved page</a>.  Before Firefox 4 and recent awareness efforts we got  300 - 400 a month.  That's a growth rate of over 400%!
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</li><li> Wrapped up the Mozilla Tech Tour in Senegal.  
</li><li> Wrapped up the Mozilla Tech Tour in Senegal.  
<ul><li> William Quivigier, Anthony Ricaud, Mounir Lamouri and others concluded a week of Mozilla talks and a Firefox 4 &lt;a href="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5302/5677906366_f7bd4a3ab2_b.jpg"&gt;[n]&lt;/a&gt;.
<ul><li> William Quivigier, Anthony Ricaud, Mounir Lamouri and others concluded a week of Mozilla talks and a Firefox 4 <a href="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5302/5677906366_f7bd4a3ab2_b.jpg">[n]</a>.
</li><li> More info:
</li><li> More info:
<ul><li> &lt;a href="http://hanblog.info/blog/"&gt;http://hanblog.info/blog/&lt;/a&gt;
<ul><li> <a href="http://hanblog.info/blog/">http://hanblog.info/blog/</a>
</li><li> &lt;a href="http://blog.oldworld.fr/"&gt;http://blog.oldworld.fr/&lt;/a&gt;
</li><li> <a href="http://blog.oldworld.fr/">http://blog.oldworld.fr/</a>
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