WeeklyUpdates/2015-06-01
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All-hands Status Meeting Agenda
Items in this section will be shared during the live all-hand status meeting.
Friends of Mozilla
- adusca and vaibhav1994 for the outstanding contributions over the last 4 months to Mozilla CI tools
- Their contributions have been a dream come true towards what to expect from volunteer contributions
- See their contributions here: https://github.com/armenzg/mozilla_ci_tools/graphs/contributors
Upcoming Events
This Week
Monday, 01 June
- AusCERT Information Security Conference June 1st-5th in Gold Coast, Australia
- This year’s conference theme explores how we need to smarten up to manage information security risks better.
- François Marier speaking on Integrity protection for third-party JavaScript
Tuesday, 02 June
- Firefox Growth Campaign Kick Off 10:30 a.m. PDT, Air Mozilla. Details in presentation below.
- Webdev Extravaganza: 10:00 AM Pacific in the Webdev Vidyo (Open to the public)
- Stream on Air Mozilla: https://air.mozilla.org/webdev-extravaganza-june-2015/
- Monthly get-together for anyone in Mozilla interested in web development. Updates on shipped projects, libraries we're working on, and more!
Wednesday, 03 June
Homebrew Website Club Meetup (every other Wednesday)
Be independent with your web browser and your web site.
- San Francisco (@MozSF), Portland (@ESRIPDX).
- 17:30-18:30 Writing Hour
- 18:30-19:30 IndieWeb meetup & hack night
Any questions? See the wiki page for detailsCreate or update your personal web site — wherever you host it, shared, VPS, or at home; static, dynamic, WordPress, or other software.
Join a community with like-minded interests. Bring friends that want a personal site!
or join IRC: http://indiewebcamp.com/irc/today?beta#bottom
Thursday, 04 June
- Mozilla Science Global Sprint Day 1 https://etherpad.mozilla.org/sciencelab-2015globalsprint
Friday, 05 June
- Mozilla Science Global Sprint Day 2 https://etherpad.mozilla.org/sciencelab-2015globalsprint
- Best of Web Paris June 5th in Paris, France
- 8 Parisians web meetups joins their communities for a big day of talks. The event will take place in the prestigious "salons de l'hôtel de ville de Paris" and will have more than 500 local developers
- Julien Wajsberg organizing and staffing a booth at the conference; there will be 4 employees and possibly 1 contributor.
Saturday, 06 June
Sunday, 07 June
Next Week
Project Status Updates (voice updates)
Firefox and Cloud Services
Speaker Location: Mountain View (epetitt)
Firefox Growth Campaign Kick off - tomorrow, 10:30 a.m. PDT Slides
Firefox OS
Speaker Location:
CTO Update
Speaker Location:
Content Services
Speaker Location:
Webmaker
Speaker Location: Andrew Sliwinski, Portland. Update on the Mozilla Foundation's Webmaker platform.
Public Policy/Advocacy
Speaker Location: Jochai Ben-Avie, San Francisco. Update on Mozilla's campaign to reform mass surveillance. Related: Join the discussion on Mozilla Advocacy's Discourse channel; See Mitchell on 'Meet the Press.'
Mozilla Science
Speaker Location: Bill Mills, Vancouver. Announcing the second annual Mozilla Science Lab Global Sprint, #MozSprint. https://etherpad.mozilla.org/sciencelab-2015globalsprint
Mozilla Communities
Speaker Location:
Speakers
The limit is 3 minutes per topic. 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 |
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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 |
Yvan Boily | Minion Beta | Sign up for the Minion Beta! | Vancouver | No | n/a | https://etherpad.mozilla.org/minionbeta |
Jochai Ben-Avie | Internet Policy Manager | Update on U.S. surveillance reform | SF | No | n/a | https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2015/05/27/us-surveillance-reform-nearing-the-finish-line/ |
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 | Introduced by | Speaker location | New Volunteer location | Will be working on |
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Who is the new volunteer? | Who will be introducing that person? | Where is the introducer? | Where will the new person be contributing from? | What will the new person be working on? |
Introducing New Hires
New Hire | Introduced by | Speaker location | New Hire location | Will be working on |
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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? |
April King | Yvan Boily | Vancouver | Minneapolis (Remote) | Services Security |
Tyson Smith | Via Youtube! | Internets! | Kelowna, Canada (Remote) | Platform Fuzzing |
Sebastian Kaspari | Margaret Leibovic | SF | Munich (Remote) | Firefox for Android |
Alex Davis | Chris More | MV | MV | Firefox Growth Team |
Introducing New Interns
New Intern | Introduced by | Speaker location | New Hire location | Will be working on |
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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? |
Ursula Sarracini | Mike Conley | Toronto | Toronto | FF Desktop |
Jimmy (Yi) Wang | Neil Deakin | Toronto | Toronto | FF: Desktop |
Sam Fang | Darrin Henein | Toronto | Toronto | Insight & Strategy Team |
Kate Glazko | Liz Henry | Mountain View | San Francisco | FFX Release |
Jatin Chhikara | Robin Andersen | Mountain View | San Francisco | FFX Desktop UX |
James Hobin | Gregor Wagner | Mountain View | San Francisco | FFX OS |
Rithesh Shenthar | Nils Ohlmeier | Mountain View | Mountain View | QA |
Bryan Munar | Brian Nicholson | Mountain View | Mountain View | FFX Mobile |
Nathaniel Hughes | Nick Hurley | Mountain View | Mountain View | Platform Eng. (Networking) |
Sai Prashanth Chandramouli | Zach Carter | Mountain View | San Francisco | Cloud Services |
Michael Nolan | Peter Bengtsson | Mountain View | Mountain View | Web Dev |
Vincent Fassbender | Greg Jost | San Francisco | San Francisco | Brand Strategy |
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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
Web QA
QA Community
Automation & Tools
bugzilla.mozilla.org
Notable changes to bugzilla.mozilla.org during the last week:
- bug 1163868 "Overdue Requests" emails now include overdue requests that you set and are waiting on other people
- bug 1135164 A warning is now shown on unassigned bugs with patches attached
- bug 1164850 Added options to "Overdue Requests" for managers (show reviews only, allow an extra day's grace period, and never encrypt emails)