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<h1> Video for today's meeting </h1>
<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-2011-03-28.ogg&quot; type=&quot;video/ogg; codecs=&amp;quot;theora, vorbis&amp;quot;&quot; /&gt;</span>
</p>
<h1> Friends of the Tree <img src="/images/7/72/Tree.gif" _fck_mw_filename="Tree.gif" alt="Friends of the Tree" />  </h1>
<ul><li> philor and jag for diagnosing and fixing the ridiculously slow Tinderbox tree admin page.
</li><li> Aleksej, Anders, lcamacho, and our own Henrik Skupin for making the Mozmill Crowd Testing testday a success
</li><li> GeorgeF(George Fiotakis), Greek web localizer and community superstar, for being very helpful in the L10n field in the last week. He's currently the only one who created localized screenshots for Linux and Mac for Firefox 4 features page on mozilla-europe.org. Also, he's been pretty active in the mailing-lists discussion on how to get more people involved. - Milos(milos@mozilla.com).
</li></ul>
<h1> Upcoming Events  </h1>
<p><b>This Week</b>
</p><p><b>Monday, 28 March</b>
</p><p><b>Tuesday, 29 March</b>
</p><p>Firefox Mobile Official Launch Day!!!  Huzzah! Watch it live starting at 7:45 a.m. PDT on <a href="http://air.mozilla.com/">Air Mozilla</a>. Please post questions to the launch team in #airmozilla on irc.mozilla.org or directly to <a href="http://twitter.com/#!/firefox">@firefox</a> with the hashtag #airmoz.
</p><p><b>Wednesday, 30 March</b>
</p><p><b>Thursday, 31 March</b>
</p><p><b>Friday, 1 April</b>
</p>
<ul><li> <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/MDN/Doc_sprints/2011April">MDN doc sprint</a> today and 2 April. (No joke!)
</li></ul>
<p><b>Next Week</b>
</p>
<h1> Product Status Updates </h1>
<h2> Firefox 5 </h2>
<ul><li> Development is already happening, with an anticipated merge to the experimental branch the week of April 13
</li></ul>
<h2> Firefox 4 </h2>
<ul><li> We <a href="http://glow.mozilla.com/">shipped it</a>!
</li><li> I think maybe next week we'll combine this into the Firefox 3.6 section below!
</li><li> There will be a point release...watch dev-planning in the next couple days for specifics
</li></ul>
<h2> Firefox 3.6 and 3.5 </h2>
<ul><li> Code freeze was last week...still have to many open blockers
</li><li> We will be pushing the schedule back a week to try to get more blockers in...watch dev-planning for specifics
</li></ul>
<h2> Mobile Firefox </h2>
<h2> Thunderbird </h2>
<ul><li> Current branch plan:
<ul><li> Miramar currently building from comm-central trunk with mozilla-2.0
</li><li> no pure trunk nightlies in order to keep testing focused on Miramar
</li></ul>
</li></ul>
<ul><li> Working on getting OpenSearch and GetAnAccount bundled with a Tb build for testing by a broader audience in preparation for Miramar
</li></ul>
<h2> Drumbeat </h2>
<ul><li> <b>(No voice update this week)</b>
</li><li> Please welcome <a href="http://commonspace.wordpress.com/2011/03/26/michelle-joins-mofo/">Michelle Thorne</a>, new Events team lead
</li><li> Lots of Drumbeat events last week. Blog posts on Drumbeat Beijing, Hackasaurus hack jams in New York, plus Buttercamp NYC
</li><li> Sneak peek at some recent Popcorn / Butter demos here:
<ul><li> <a href="http://robothaus.org/robots/">Robots</a>
</li><li> <a href="http://code.chirls.com/buttercamp/">18 days in egypt</a>
</li><li> <a href="http://kaporcenter.org/files/video/">Kapor Center</a>
</li><li> <a href="http://dev.webmademovies.org/lensdarkly">Digital Diaspora Road Show</a>
</li><li> <a href="http://dev.webmademovies.org/gmlpopcorn">GML Popcorn</a>
</li><li> <a href="http://itp.jeffhoward.ca/work/openvideo/plugins/timeline/popcorn.timeline.html">GML Popcorn #2</a>
</li></ul>
</li></ul>
<h1> Speakers </h1>
<p>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.
</p>
<table class="fullwidth-table">


= Video for today's meeting =
<tr>
 
<th>  Title
<video controls="controls"><source src="http://videos.mozilla.org/serv/air_mozilla/monday_meetings/status-2011-03-28.ogg" type="video/ogg; codecs=&quot;theora, vorbis&quot;" /></video>  
</th><th> Presenter
 
</th><th>  Topic
= Friends of the Tree [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of the Tree]]  =
</th><th>  Media
* philor and jag for diagnosing and fixing the ridiculously slow Tinderbox tree admin page.
</th><th>  More Details
* Aleksej, Anders, lcamacho, and our own Henrik Skupin for making the Mozmill Crowd Testing testday a success
</th></tr>
* GeorgeF(George Fiotakis), Greek web localizer and community superstar, for being very helpful in the L10n field in the last week. He's currently the only one who created localized screenshots for Linux and Mac for Firefox 4 features page on mozilla-europe.org. Also, he's been pretty active in the mailing-lists discussion on how to get more people involved. - Milos(milos@mozilla.com).
<tr>
 
<td> Your Title Here
= Upcoming Events  =
</td><td> Your Name Here
 
</td><td> What are you going to talk about?
'''This Week'''
</td><td> Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen
 
</td><td> Link to where audience can find out more information
'''Monday, 28 March'''
</td></tr>
 
<tr>
'''Tuesday, 29 March'''
<td> Getting the word out
 
</td><td> Chris Beard
Firefox Mobile Official Launch Day!!! Huzzah! Watch it live starting at 7:45 a.m. PDT on [http://air.mozilla.com/ Air Mozilla]. Please post questions to the launch team in #airmozilla on irc.mozilla.org or directly to [http://twitter.com/#!/firefox @firefox] with the hashtag #airmoz.
</td><td> Brand campaign
 
</td><td>
'''Wednesday, 30 March'''
</td><td> Pilot campaign starting this week targeting digerati in Bay Area to reinforce our differentiation &amp; advocacy position
 
</td></tr></table>
'''Thursday, 31 March'''
<h1> Status Updates By Team </h1>
 
<h2> Firefox  </h2>
'''Friday, 1 April'''
<h2> Platform </h2>
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/MDN/Doc_sprints/2011April MDN doc sprint] today and 2 April. (No joke!)
<h2> Messaging  </h2>
 
<ul><li> new (restartless!) <a href="https://mozillalabs.com/messaging/2011/03/22/mozilla-f1-finding-a-new-home/">release of F1</a>, the Labs link sharing add-on for Firefox
'''Next Week'''
</li></ul>
 
<h2> Mobile  </h2>
= Product Status Updates =
<h2> IT </h2>
== Firefox 5 ==
<h2> Release Engineering  </h2>
* Development is already happening, with an anticipated merge to the experimental branch the week of April 13
<h2> QA  </h2>
 
<dl><dt> General
== Firefox 4 ==
</dt></dl>
* We [http://glow.mozilla.com/ shipped it]!
<ul><li> Lisa Crispin gave a brown bag on Friday. Slides and video will be published asap.
* I think maybe next week we'll combine this into the Firefox 3.6 section below!
</li></ul>
* There will be a point release...watch dev-planning in the next couple days for specifics
<dl><dt>Test Automation
 
</dt></dl>
== Firefox 3.6 and 3.5 ==
<ul><li> <a href="http://www.hskupin.info/2011/03/24/mozmill-crowd-0-1-2-released/">MozMill Crowd 0.1.2</a> has been released
 
</li><li> <a href="http://seleniumhq.wordpress.com/2011/03/21/selenium-2-0b3-the-next-gen-browser-release/">Selenium 2.0b3</a> released with Firefox 4 support
* Code freeze was last week...still have to many open blockers
</li></ul>
* We will be pushing the schedule back a week to try to get more blockers in...watch dev-planning for specifics
<dl><dt>WebQA
 
</dt></dl>
== Mobile Firefox ==
<ul><li>Shipped <a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&amp;resolution=FIXED&amp;target_milestone=6.0.2&amp;product=addons.mozilla.org&amp;classification=Server%20Software">AMO 6.0.2</a>
 
</li><li>Shipped <a href="https://spark.mozilla.org">Spark</a>
== Thunderbird ==
</li><li>Shipped <a href="https://demos.mozilla.org">Web O' Wonder mobile</a> site
* Current branch plan:
</li></ul>
** Miramar currently building from comm-central trunk with mozilla-2.0
<dl><dt>QA Community
** no pure trunk nightlies in order to keep testing focused on Miramar
</dt></dl>
 
<ul><li> Successful <a href="http://quality.mozilla.org/qmo-news/2011/03/24/testday-reminder-mozmill-crowd-and-endurance-testing">test day</a> for Mozmill crowd extension and endurance tests
* Working on getting OpenSearch and GetAnAccount bundled with a Tb build for testing by a broader audience in preparation for Miramar
</li></ul>
 
<dl><dt>Desktop Firefox
== Drumbeat ==
</dt></dl>
* '''(No voice update this week)'''
<ul><li> Not much happen last week except <b>WE SHIPPED FIREFOX 4!!!!!!!</b>
* Please welcome [http://commonspace.wordpress.com/2011/03/26/michelle-joins-mofo/ Michelle Thorne], new Events team lead
</li></ul>
* Lots of Drumbeat events last week. Blog posts on Drumbeat Beijing, Hackasaurus hack jams in New York, plus Buttercamp NYC
<h2> Automation &amp; Tools </h2>
* Sneak peek at some recent Popcorn / Butter demos here:
<ul><li> Checked in fixes in coordination with Releng to green up <a href="http://tinderbox.mozilla.org/showbuilds.cgi?tree=Mobile">Android mobile</a>
** [http://robothaus.org/robots/ Robots]
</li><li> Landed <a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=643803">more APIs</a> for special powers to help remove enableprivilege from our test code
** [http://code.chirls.com/buttercamp/ 18 days in egypt]
</li><li> Still need feedback on Bugzilla upgrade, still shooting for Mid-April to go live.
** [http://kaporcenter.org/files/video/ Kapor Center]
</li><li> More news <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Auto-tools/Meetings/2011-03-28">here</a>
** [http://dev.webmademovies.org/lensdarkly Digital Diaspora Road Show]
</li></ul>
** [http://dev.webmademovies.org/gmlpopcorn GML Popcorn]
<h2> Security  </h2>
** [http://itp.jeffhoward.ca/work/openvideo/plugins/timeline/popcorn.timeline.html GML Popcorn #2]
<h2> Engagement </h2>
 
<p><b>PR</b>
= Speakers =
</p>
 
<ul><li><a href="http://www.pcworld.com/article/222872/hands_on_with_firefox_4.html">Hands On With Firefox 4</a>
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.
</li><li><a href="http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/22/mozilla-releases-new-version-of-firefox-browser/">Mozilla Releases New Version of Firefox Browser</a>
 
</li><li><a href="http://arstechnica.com/open-source/reviews/2011/03/ars-reviews-firefox-4.ars">Back to the front of the pack: Ars reviews Firefox 4</a>
{| class="fullwidth-table"
</li><li><a href="http://technolog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/03/23/6327891-firefox-4-soars-thanks-to-microsofts-luddite-customers">Firefox 4 soars, thanks to Microsoft's Luddite customers</a>
|-
</li></ul>
!  Title
<ul><li><a href="http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/23/statcounter-firefox-4-has-already-eclipsed-internet-explorer-9/">StatCounter: Firefox 4 Has Already Eclipsed Internet Explorer 9</a>
!  Presenter
</li><li><a href="http://www.betanews.com/joewilcox/article/Firefox-4-takes-back-the-web-from-IE9-6-million-downloads-in-first-24-hours/1300888861">Firefox 4 takes back the web from IE9 -- 6 million downloads in first 24 hours</a>
!  Topic
</li></ul>
!  Media
<ul><li><a href="http://downloadsquad.switched.com/2011/03/23/firefox-3-6-16-and-3-5-18-security-updates-released-as-firefox-4/">Firefox 3.6.16 and 3.5.18 security updates released as Firefox 4 launches </a>
!  More Details
</li></ul>
|-
<ul><li><a href="http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/news/2036725/twitter-secures-mobile-firefox-users-cross-site-scripting">Twitter secures mobile Firefox 4 users from XSS attacks</a>
| Your Title Here
</li><li><a href="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Twitter-Implements-Mozillas-AntiXSS-Tool-for-Firefox-4-Users-804383/">Twitter Implements Mozilla's Anti-XSS Tool for Firefox 4 Users</a>
| Your Name Here
</li></ul>
| What are you going to talk about?
<ul><li><a href="http://venturebeat.com/2011/03/28/firefox-4-ie9-usage-share/">Firefox 4 soars past IE9’s usage in half the time</a>
| Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen
</li></ul>
| Link to where audience can find out more information
<p><b>Events</b>
|-
</p><p><b>Creative Team</b>
| Getting the word out
</p><p><b>Contributor Engagement</b>
| Chris Beard
</p>
| Brand campaign
<ul><li> Air Mozilla Broadcast tomorrow:  Would you like to be one of our speakers?  Please <a href="http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/airmoz-launch-mobile">sign up</a> here.  The desktop launch had over 16,000 viewers!
|
</li><li> Help us track the launches - please share blog posts, regional coverage and more <a href="http://www.surveygizmo.com/s/496438/firefox-4-launch-activity-tracker">here</a>.
| Pilot campaign starting this week targeting digerati in Bay Area to reinforce our differentiation & advocacy position
</li><li> There is still time to host a Firefox 4 party. Please sign up <a href="http://www.meetup.com/everywhere/firefox">here!</a>
|}
</li></ul>
 
<h2> Support  </h2>
= Status Updates By Team  =
<h2> Metrics  </h2>
 
<h2> Evangelism  </h2>
== Firefox  ==
<h2> Labs  </h2>
 
<h2> Developer Tools </h2>
== Platform ==
<h2> Add-ons  </h2>
 
<h2> Webdev  </h2>
== Messaging ==
<h2> L10n  </h2>
* new (restartless!) [https://mozillalabs.com/messaging/2011/03/22/mozilla-f1-finding-a-new-home/ release of F1], the Labs link sharing add-on for Firefox
<h1> Introducing New Hires  </h1>
 
<ul><li><a href="http://ben.adida.net/">Ben Adida</a>, Staff Engineer for the Apps Group
== Mobile  ==
</li><li> Raymond Forbes, Web Security Engineer
 
</li><li> Jennifer Arguello, Services Project Manager
== IT ==
</li><li> Gilbert FitzGerald, Director of Metrics
 
</li><li> Rob Miller, Services Engineering
== Release Engineering  ==
</li><li> Rob Tidler, Services Engineering
 
</li></ul>
== QA  ==
<h1> Foundation Updates  </h1>
; General
<h1> Roundtable </h1>
* Lisa Crispin gave a brown bag on Friday. Slides and video will be published asap.
 
;Test Automation
* [http://www.hskupin.info/2011/03/24/mozmill-crowd-0-1-2-released/ MozMill Crowd 0.1.2] has been released
* [http://seleniumhq.wordpress.com/2011/03/21/selenium-2-0b3-the-next-gen-browser-release/ Selenium 2.0b3] released with Firefox 4 support
 
;WebQA
*Shipped [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&resolution=FIXED&target_milestone=6.0.2&product=addons.mozilla.org&classification=Server%20Software AMO 6.0.2]
*Shipped [https://spark.mozilla.org Spark]
*Shipped [https://demos.mozilla.org Web O' Wonder mobile] site
;QA Community
* Successful [http://quality.mozilla.org/qmo-news/2011/03/24/testday-reminder-mozmill-crowd-and-endurance-testing test day] for Mozmill crowd extension and endurance tests
 
;Desktop Firefox
* Not much happen last week except '''WE SHIPPED FIREFOX 4!!!!!!!'''
 
== Automation & Tools ==
* Checked in fixes in coordination with Releng to green up [http://tinderbox.mozilla.org/showbuilds.cgi?tree=Mobile Android mobile]
* Landed [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=643803 more APIs] for special powers to help remove enableprivilege from our test code
* Still need feedback on Bugzilla upgrade, still shooting for Mid-April to go live.
* More news [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Auto-tools/Meetings/2011-03-28 here]
 
== Security  ==
 
== Engagement  ==
 
'''PR'''  
*[http://www.pcworld.com/article/222872/hands_on_with_firefox_4.html Hands On With Firefox 4]
*[http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/22/mozilla-releases-new-version-of-firefox-browser/ Mozilla Releases New Version of Firefox Browser]
*[http://arstechnica.com/open-source/reviews/2011/03/ars-reviews-firefox-4.ars Back to the front of the pack: Ars reviews Firefox 4]
*[http://technolog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/03/23/6327891-firefox-4-soars-thanks-to-microsofts-luddite-customers Firefox 4 soars, thanks to Microsoft's Luddite customers]
 
*[http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/23/statcounter-firefox-4-has-already-eclipsed-internet-explorer-9/ StatCounter: Firefox 4 Has Already Eclipsed Internet Explorer 9]
*[http://www.betanews.com/joewilcox/article/Firefox-4-takes-back-the-web-from-IE9-6-million-downloads-in-first-24-hours/1300888861 Firefox 4 takes back the web from IE9 -- 6 million downloads in first 24 hours]
 
*[http://downloadsquad.switched.com/2011/03/23/firefox-3-6-16-and-3-5-18-security-updates-released-as-firefox-4/ Firefox 3.6.16 and 3.5.18 security updates released as Firefox 4 launches ]
 
*[http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/news/2036725/twitter-secures-mobile-firefox-users-cross-site-scripting Twitter secures mobile Firefox 4 users from XSS attacks]
*[http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Twitter-Implements-Mozillas-AntiXSS-Tool-for-Firefox-4-Users-804383/ Twitter Implements Mozilla's Anti-XSS Tool for Firefox 4 Users]
 
*[http://venturebeat.com/2011/03/28/firefox-4-ie9-usage-share/ Firefox 4 soars past IE9’s usage in half the time]
 
'''Events'''
 
'''Creative Team'''
 
'''Contributor Engagement'''
* Air Mozilla Broadcast tomorrow:  Would you like to be one of our speakers?  Please [http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/airmoz-launch-mobile sign up] here.  The desktop launch had over 16,000 viewers!
* Help us track the launches - please share blog posts, regional coverage and more [http://www.surveygizmo.com/s/496438/firefox-4-launch-activity-tracker here].
* There is still time to host a Firefox 4 party.  Please sign up [http://www.meetup.com/everywhere/firefox here!]
 
== Support  ==
 
== Metrics  ==
 
== Evangelism  ==
 
== Labs  ==
 
== Developer Tools ==
 
== Add-ons  ==
 
== Webdev  ==
 
== L10n  ==
 
= Introducing New Hires  =
 
*[http://ben.adida.net/ Ben Adida], Staff Engineer for the Apps Group
* Raymond Forbes, Web Security Engineer
* Jennifer Arguello, Services Project Manager
* Gilbert FitzGerald, Director of Metrics
* Rob Miller, Services Engineering
* Rob Tidler, Services Engineering
 
= Foundation Updates  =
 
= Roundtable =

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Video for today's meeting

<source src="http://videos.mozilla.org/serv/air_mozilla/monday_meetings/status-2011-03-28.ogg%22 type="video/ogg; codecs=&quot;theora, vorbis&quot;" />

Friends of the Tree <img src="/images/7/72/Tree.gif" _fck_mw_filename="Tree.gif" alt="Friends of the Tree" />

  • philor and jag for diagnosing and fixing the ridiculously slow Tinderbox tree admin page.
  • Aleksej, Anders, lcamacho, and our own Henrik Skupin for making the Mozmill Crowd Testing testday a success
  • GeorgeF(George Fiotakis), Greek web localizer and community superstar, for being very helpful in the L10n field in the last week. He's currently the only one who created localized screenshots for Linux and Mac for Firefox 4 features page on mozilla-europe.org. Also, he's been pretty active in the mailing-lists discussion on how to get more people involved. - Milos(milos@mozilla.com).

Upcoming Events

This Week

Monday, 28 March

Tuesday, 29 March

Firefox Mobile Official Launch Day!!! Huzzah! Watch it live starting at 7:45 a.m. PDT on <a href="http://air.mozilla.com/">Air Mozilla</a>. Please post questions to the launch team in #airmozilla on irc.mozilla.org or directly to <a href="http://twitter.com/#!/firefox">@firefox</a> with the hashtag #airmoz.

Wednesday, 30 March

Thursday, 31 March

Friday, 1 April

Next Week

Product Status Updates

Firefox 5

  • Development is already happening, with an anticipated merge to the experimental branch the week of April 13

Firefox 4

  • We <a href="http://glow.mozilla.com/">shipped it</a>!
  • I think maybe next week we'll combine this into the Firefox 3.6 section below!
  • There will be a point release...watch dev-planning in the next couple days for specifics

Firefox 3.6 and 3.5

  • Code freeze was last week...still have to many open blockers
  • We will be pushing the schedule back a week to try to get more blockers in...watch dev-planning for specifics

Mobile Firefox

Thunderbird

  • Current branch plan:
    • Miramar currently building from comm-central trunk with mozilla-2.0
    • no pure trunk nightlies in order to keep testing focused on Miramar
  • Working on getting OpenSearch and GetAnAccount bundled with a Tb build for testing by a broader audience in preparation for Miramar

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
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
Getting the word out Chris Beard Brand campaign Pilot campaign starting this week targeting digerati in Bay Area to reinforce our differentiation & advocacy position

Status Updates By Team

Firefox

Platform

Messaging

Mobile

IT

Release Engineering

QA

General
  • Lisa Crispin gave a brown bag on Friday. Slides and video will be published asap.
Test Automation
WebQA
QA Community
Desktop Firefox
  • Not much happen last week except WE SHIPPED FIREFOX 4!!!!!!!

Automation & Tools

Security

Engagement

PR

Events

Creative Team

Contributor Engagement

Support

Metrics

Evangelism

Labs

Developer Tools

Add-ons

Webdev

L10n

Introducing New Hires

  • <a href="http://ben.adida.net/">Ben Adida</a>, Staff Engineer for the Apps Group
  • Raymond Forbes, Web Security Engineer
  • Jennifer Arguello, Services Project Manager
  • Gilbert FitzGerald, Director of Metrics
  • Rob Miller, Services Engineering
  • Rob Tidler, Services Engineering

Foundation Updates

Roundtable