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All-hands Status Meeting Agenda

Items in this section will be shared during the live all-hand status meeting.

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Monday, 18 August

  • If you have any time-bound contribution activities for the Mozilla community, please email Jennie at jhalperin@mozilla.com. Your opportunities will be featured in the next issue of about:Mozilla!

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  • 10:00 AM Pacific / 17:00 UTC: Grow Mozilla discussion -- a forum for discussing community building at Mozilla

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Next Week

Project Status Updates (voice updates)

Firefox

Speaker Location: Toronto (johnath)

  • Go watch last week's town hall if you missed it
  • Growth team comin' atcha

Firefox for Android

Speaker Location: remote (mfinkle)

  • Chromecast support landed
  • Home screen widget landed

Firefox OS

Speaker Location:

  • Li Gong in Mountain View

Cloud Services

Speaker Location:

Content Services

Speaker Location:

  • Darren Herman in New York
  • TILES
    • Town Hall!
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Webmaker

Speaker Location:Brett Gaylor - Remote

  • Maker Party continues to roll out -- going well
  • Big step forward with Mobile Appmaker last week
    • One of our goals with Webmaker this year is to add a focus on apps
    • As part of this, released Appmaker for Desktop in beta for Maker party
    • Over the last few weeks we've made progress on the next step: app made on a mobile device
    • At a workweek in Portland last week, the team settled on a product strategy for the next couple months
    • They are now sprinting towards the first prototype to be shown in Dhaka, Bangladesh next week
    • Note: brief presentation on this later in the meeting

Mozilla Communities

Speaker Location: Mark Surman Remote

  • Headline: we're looking for new ways community can contribute to top line goals
    • This year, Mozilla has a goal to 'enable communities that have impact'
    • https://wiki.mozilla.org/2014#Enable_Communities_that_have_Impact
      • Much of the focus so far has been on growth, and we're making some progress
    • We need to shift our focus towards quality and impact that contributors can have
    • Over the coming weeks: community building teams are actively looking for new ways community can have an impact on top line goals
    • E.g. are there creative ways that community can help get Firefox on a growth trajectory?
    • Mark (MoFo), Mary Ellen (Engagement), Mitchell (chair) are helping the community teams with this
    • If you have ideas, reach out to David Boswell or one of the exec team working this
    • Expect more reports in coming weeks

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. If you plan on showing a video, you need to contact the Air Mozilla team before the day of the meeting or you will be deferred to the next week.

Presenter Title Topic Location Share? Media More Details
Who Are You? What Do You Do? What are you going to talk about? Where are you presenting from? (Moz Space, your house, space) Will you be sharing your screen? (yes/no, other info) Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen Link to where audience can find out more information
Andrew Sliwinski and Simon Wex WebMaker Mobile Appmaker work week Portland/Remote Yes Slides Import / Export API for Apps [1] // App for Import/Export of Apps via SD Card [2] // Device-to-Device App Transfer via NFC [3]
Andrea Wood Digital Fundraising & Advocacy (mofo) Community Indiegogo Campaigns // Maker Party Snippet My house (Oakland CA) No na Find Indiegogo campaign info here // Click here to preview and try out the Interactive Snippet - and you can read a blog post by the lead designer
Karen Ward Program Management Scaling Firefox OS device production & delivery - Firefox OS Mobile Partner Site Remote (My house) No https://mobilepartners.mozilla.org/ https://mobilepartners.mozilla.org/
Fred Wenzel Apps Engineering a set of framework+tools for writing awesome Firefox OS apps. remote no https://hacks.mozilla.org/2014/08/time-to-get-hacking-introducing-rec-room/ no. 1 on HN this morning: [4]. Recroom github repo for readme, issues, etc.

Roundtable

Do you have a question about a Mozilla Project or initiative? Let us know by Friday- we'll do our best to get you an answer.

Please note that we may not always be able to get to every item on this list, but we will try!

Who are you? Area of question Question
What's your name? What do you work on? Is your question about policy, a product, a Foundation initiative, etc. What would you like to know?

Welcome!

Let's say hello to some new Mozillians! If you are not able to join the meeting live, you can add a link to a short video introducing yourself.

Introducing New Volunteers

New Volunteer(s) Introduced by Speaker location New Volunteer location Will be working on
Who is the new volunteer(s)? Who will be introducing that person? Where is the introducer? Where is the new person based? What will the new person be doing?

Introducing New Hires

New Hire Introduced by Speaker location New Hire location Will be working on
Who is the new hire? Who will be introducing that person? Where is the introducer? Where will the new person be working from? What will the new person be working on?
Justin Terry Darren Herman New York Office New York Office Content Partnerships, Partner Success & Content Platform Operations

Introducing New Interns

New Intern Introduced by Speaker location New Hire location Will be working on
Who is the new intern? Who will be introducing that person? Where is the introducer? Where will the new person be working from? What will the new person be working on?

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Notes and non-voice status updates that aren't part of the live meeting go here.

Status Updates By Team (*non-voice* updates)

Firefox

Platform

Cloud Services

Messaging

Mobile

IT

Release Engineering

QA

Test Execution

WebQA

QA Community

Automation & Tools

bugzilla.mozilla.org

Notable changes to bugzilla.mozilla.org during the last week:

  • bug 1041964 Added an indication that a comment is required when setting some tracking flag values

All changes.

Security

Engagement

PR

Events

Social Support

Apps & Marketplace

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