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= Video for today's meeting =
= Video for today's meeting =
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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]]  =
* Everyone who participated in the MDN doc sprint this past Friday and Saturday, including: Eric Bidelman, David Bruant, Ernest Chiang, Colin Clark, Ben Combee, Ernest Delgado, Trevor Hobson, Kevin Lim, Daniel Lopretto, Kenny Lu, Peter Lubbers, Mike McNally, Bradley Meck, Jeremie Patonnier, Kassandra Perch, Florian Scholz, Tom Schuster, Manuel Strehl, Art Thompson, and Jonathan Wilsson.
* Everyone who participated in the MDN doc sprint this past Friday and Saturday, including: Eric Bidelman, David Bruant, Ernest Chiang, Colin Clark, Ben Combee, Ernest Delgado, Trevor Hobson, Kevin Lim, Daniel Lopretto, Kenny Lu, Peter Lubbers, Mike McNally, Bradley Meck, Jeremie Patonnier, Kassandra Perch, Florian Scholz, Tom Schuster, Manuel Strehl, Art Thompson, and Jonathan Wilsson.
* Everyone who worked through the last two weekends to ship Socorro 2.2 in time for Firefox 6: Rob Helmer, Lonnen, Brandon Savage, Lars Lohn, Justin Dow, Matt Brandt, Josh Berkus, Daniel Einspanjer


= Upcoming Events =
= Upcoming Events =
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* Mozillians Community Phonebook brownbag -- Learn about what it is, how you can use it and how you can get involved.  Thursday at 12 noon pacific on [http://air.mozilla.org Air Mozilla]
* Mozillians Community Phonebook brownbag -- Learn about what it is, how you can use it and how you can get involved.  Thursday at 12 noon pacific on [http://air.mozilla.org Air Mozilla]
==Friday==
* Friday, August 19th is the [http://quality.mozilla.org/events/2011/08/12/amo-autoamtion-testday/ test day for AMO Automation].  If you would like to write some selenium tests, please join us!


= Speakers  =
= Speakers  =
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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.  
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.  


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! Title  
! Title  
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! More Details
! More Details
|-
|-
| Director, Creative<br>
|  
| John Slater<br>
Director, Creative
 
Lead, Engagement
 
|  
John Slater
 
C Brodigan
 
| One Mozilla Website Project<br>  
| One Mozilla Website Project<br>  
| [http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/new/ mozilla.com/new]<br>  
| [http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/new/ mozilla.com/new]<br>  
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| <br>  
| <br>  
| [https://wiki.mozilla.org/WebAppSec#Schedule Course Schedule]<br>
| [https://wiki.mozilla.org/WebAppSec#Schedule Course Schedule]<br>
|-
| Webify Me campaign<br>
| William R<br> Grace Jimenez
| Visualize your Web<br>
| [http://people.mozilla.com/~williamr/slides/webifyme/ slides]<br>
| [http://webifyme.org/ Webify Me] (currently password protected)<br>
|-
| Engagement Wiki!
| Aakash
| The Engagement team has a full-on wiki; it outlines the who's/what's/how's!
| <br>
| [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Engagement Check out the wiki!]
|}
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== Firefox  ==
== Firefox  ==
* Investigating some late-breaking issues but Firefox Beta should be released as final tomorrow
* Firefox 3.6.20 will be released at the same time as there are no outstanding issues


== Gecko ==
== Gecko ==
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== Branch work: Firefox 3.5.x / Firefox 3.6.x / Thunderbird 3.0.x  ==
== Branch work: Firefox 3.5.x / Firefox 3.6.x / Thunderbird 3.0.x  ==


== Old Branch work: Firefox 3.0.x / Thunderbird 2.0.0.x ==
== Thunderbird  ==
* Thunderbird 6, and 3.1.12 will be released tomorrow
* Trunk -> Aurora
* Aurora -> Beta (TB 7)


== Thunderbird ==
== Drumbeat ==
== Drumbeat ==
 
(no voice update this week)
(no voice update this week)  
* Wrapped up successful Hackasaurus game sprint last week
 
** X-Ray Goggle training missions
*'''Wrapped up successful '''[http://openmatt.wordpress.com/2011/08/12/hosting-a-hackasaurus-game-jam-for-kids/ '''Hackasaurus game sprint''']'''last week'''. Worked with kids + Dan Mosedale, David Humphrey, others on ideas &amp; protoypes
** Hackable comics
**[http://www.toolness.com/wp/2011/08/hacking-the-web-with-interactive-stories/ X-Ray Goggle training missions] / "hacker parcours"
** Hack mazes / "Portal for the Web." Potential X-Ray Goggles / Tilt 3D mash-up.
**[http://jessicaklein.blogspot.com/2011/08/storyboard-for-hackable-comic.html Hackable comics]
* Next up: shipping [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Hackasaurus/Roadmap Hackasaurus beta] in September!
**Hack mazes / "[http://openmatt.wordpress.com/2011/08/04/hack-this-game-portal-for-the-web/ Portal for the Web]." Potential X-Ray Goggles / Tilt 3D mash-up.  
*Taking what we learned and using as fodder for Q4 game design &amp; developer challenges
*Next up: shipping [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Hackasaurus/Roadmap Hackasaurus beta] in September


== SeaMonkey  ==
== SeaMonkey  ==
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== QA  ==
== QA  ==
=== Automation Services  ===
*New [http://www.hskupin.info/2011/08/15/new-automation-services-mailing-list-and-newsgroup/ Mailing List] available
*Selenium 2.4 was released with Firefox 6 support
=== Desktop ===
* Firefox 6.0 RC signed off for Beta audience last week
* Firefox 3.6.20 signed off for Beta audience last week
* Preparing for Firefox 3.6.20, 6.0 releases; Firefox 7, 8, 9 merges this week
=== WebQA ===
=== WebQA ===
* AMO [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=1100725&classification=Server%20Software&query_format=advanced&target_milestone=6.1.9&product=addons.mozilla.org 6.1.9]
* AMO [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=1100725&classification=Server%20Software&query_format=advanced&target_milestone=6.1.9&product=addons.mozilla.org 6.1.9]
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== Support  ==
== Support  ==
*[http://blog.mozilla.com/sumo/2011/08/10/whats-up-with-sumo-aug-10/ What's Up With SUMO - Aug. 10]
*[http://blog.mozilla.com/verdi/80/fix-firefox-windows-easy/ Video: How do I fix Firefox?]
*[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Support/Firefox_Features/Clean_up_user_profile New profile Firefox feature]


== Metrics  ==
== Metrics  ==


== Evangelism  ==
== Developer Engagement / Evangelism  ==
'''Help spread the word about our [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/demos/devderby August Dev Derby!]  We're looking for cool History API demos.'''
 
'''Past Derbies'''
* Currently voting on the [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/demos/devderby/tag/challenge%3A2011%3Ajuly/ July HTML5 video Dev Derby submissions]
* Congrats to our [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/demos/devderby/tag/challenge%3A2011%3Ajune/ June CSS3 Animations Dev Derby winners!]


== Labs  ==
== Labs  ==
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== Webdev  ==
== Webdev  ==
* [http://blog.mozilla.com/socorro/2011/08/14/socorro-2-2-now-live-with-individual-beta-reporting/ Socorro 2.2] - separate reports for each beta release


== L10n  ==
== L10n  ==
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* [http://readevalprint.com/ Tim Watts], Web Developer, [http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/home SUMO]
* [http://readevalprint.com/ Tim Watts], Web Developer, [http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/home SUMO]
* Jason Thomas, Web Operations Engineer, IT Systems team
* Jason Thomas, Web Operations Engineer, IT Systems team
* Zac Campbell, [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Execution/Web_Testing WebQA], working on Jetpack Builder (FlightDeck) + other Selenium/automation goodness
* Elika Etemad (fantasai), Platform/Layout, working on CSS standards and on layout code
* Nicolas Pierron, JavaScript engine, working on IonMonkey
* Adam Newman - NetOps
* Christian Holler (in-person this Time) - Security Research
* Bill Walker, Engineering Manager, Labs projects


= Foundation Updates  =
= Foundation Updates  =


= Roundtable =
= Roundtable =
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Latest revision as of 22:25, 5 May 2023

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Video for today's meeting

Friends of the Tree Friends of the Tree

  • Everyone who participated in the MDN doc sprint this past Friday and Saturday, including: Eric Bidelman, David Bruant, Ernest Chiang, Colin Clark, Ben Combee, Ernest Delgado, Trevor Hobson, Kevin Lim, Daniel Lopretto, Kenny Lu, Peter Lubbers, Mike McNally, Bradley Meck, Jeremie Patonnier, Kassandra Perch, Florian Scholz, Tom Schuster, Manuel Strehl, Art Thompson, and Jonathan Wilsson.
  • Everyone who worked through the last two weekends to ship Socorro 2.2 in time for Firefox 6: Rob Helmer, Lonnen, Brandon Savage, Lars Lohn, Justin Dow, Matt Brandt, Josh Berkus, Daniel Einspanjer

Upcoming Events

Thursday

  • Mozillians Community Phonebook brownbag -- Learn about what it is, how you can use it and how you can get involved. Thursday at 12 noon pacific on Air Mozilla

Friday

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

Director, Creative

Lead, Engagement

John Slater

C Brodigan

One Mozilla Website Project
 mozilla.com/new
 http://bit.ly/qWC6wO
Brownbag - SQL Injection
Michael Coates
 Security Learning Center
Course Schedule
Webify Me campaign
 William R
Grace Jimenez 		Visualize your Web
 slides
 Webify Me (currently password protected)
Engagement Wiki! Aakash The Engagement team has a full-on wiki; it outlines the who's/what's/how's!
Check out the wiki!

Status Updates By Team

Firefox

  • Investigating some late-breaking issues but Firefox Beta should be released as final tomorrow
  • Firefox 3.6.20 will be released at the same time as there are no outstanding issues

Gecko

Branch work: Firefox 3.5.x / Firefox 3.6.x / Thunderbird 3.0.x

Thunderbird

  • Thunderbird 6, and 3.1.12 will be released tomorrow
  • Trunk -> Aurora
  • Aurora -> Beta (TB 7)

Drumbeat

(no voice update this week)

SeaMonkey

Mobile

Getting ready to publish Firefox 6 as official release and Firefox 7 as "Firefox Beta" to the Android Market, simultaneously with desktop shipment (yay).

IT

Release Engineering

QA

Automation Services

  • New Mailing List available
  • Selenium 2.4 was released with Firefox 6 support

Desktop

  • Firefox 6.0 RC signed off for Beta audience last week
  • Firefox 3.6.20 signed off for Beta audience last week
  • Preparing for Firefox 3.6.20, 6.0 releases; Firefox 7, 8, 9 merges this week

WebQA

Security

Marketing/PR

PR

Mozilla on track to ship Firefox 6

Mozilla to Improve Firefox Memory Performance by 30%
Mozilla shrinks Firefox's memory appetite by 20%-30%

Firefox 8 With New Add-On Compatibility Checks

The Mozilla Interview: Why Firefox Matters

Mozilla's New Vision: A Platform For Your Internet Life

Events

Creative Team

Community Marketing

Support

Metrics

Developer Engagement / Evangelism

Help spread the word about our August Dev Derby! We're looking for cool History API demos.

Past Derbies

Labs

Developer Tools

Add-ons

Webdev

L10n

Introducing New Hires

  • James Bennett, Web Developer, MDN
  • Tim Watts, Web Developer, SUMO
  • Jason Thomas, Web Operations Engineer, IT Systems team
  • Zac Campbell, WebQA, working on Jetpack Builder (FlightDeck) + other Selenium/automation goodness
  • Elika Etemad (fantasai), Platform/Layout, working on CSS standards and on layout code
  • Nicolas Pierron, JavaScript engine, working on IonMonkey
  • Adam Newman - NetOps
  • Christian Holler (in-person this Time) - Security Research
  • Bill Walker, Engineering Manager, Labs projects

Foundation Updates

Roundtable

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