Firefox3.5/StatusMeetings/2009-06-24
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Firefox Product Delivery Meeting Details
- Wednesdays - Firefox 3 - 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC
- Mozilla Building S
- 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US/INTL)
- 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US)
- irc.mozilla.org #shiretoko for backchannel
NOTE: See Platform#Meeting_Notes for development meeting notes
Contents
Firefox 3.0.x Releases
- pushed out one week
- targeting mid-late July release
Firefox 3.0.13
- schedule coming this week
- likely late August / early September release
Support
- Support Firefox Day is tomorrow. If you're in MV, it'd be really nice if you could drop by and tell our support volunteers why their actions are important.
- Support/Firefox3.5:Forumthreads has a massive jump in number of threads -- no major issues.
- Top 3.0.11 issues:
- Java hangs
- Webmail logouts
Engineering
Firefox 3.5/Gecko 1.9.1 Development Update
- see yesterday's platform meeting notes as well
- found and fixed the #1 topcrasher from the release candidate builds
- over 1M people testing betas/release candidates
- released RC2 update on beta channel and posted to download page on Friday last week
- now building RC3 and will update beta channel and links on download page late today or early tomorrow
- still on track for shipping final early next week
Firefox.next/Gecko 1.9.2 Planning
- TSnap bugs which aim to make Firefox observably faster
- some of us are working on WinCE compatibility issues
- polish bugs and exploratory sprints
- Multiprocess tabs are very basically working! See cjones' video; this represents near completion of Phase I of the process separation project known as "Electrolysis"
- also, dude, check it out if you're using Firefox 3.5; or this, too
- reminder to review and add your comments/feedback on the discussion page or in the dev-apps-firefox thread
- Firefox (Namoroka): draft plan | discussion
- Gecko - Content: draft plan | discussion
- Gecko - Layout: draft plan | discussion
- Gecko - JavaScript: draft plan | discussion
- Gecko - Graphics: draft plan | discussion
Firefox 3.6 alpha 1
Localization
QA
- Previous Testday Results: Web Site Testing Project
- 15 Test Reports submitted within the Testday
- Had a max of 33 in the testday channel at its peak
- Major contributors outside mozQA:
- 5 bugs filed (2 security, of which 1 has severity:critical)
- Upcoming Testday: Web Compatibility with Fennec 1.0pre - jmaher, Friday, June 26
- Meetup Tonight @6:30 :Testing Mozilla web properties - stephend
- Fx3.5rc3 Testing
- On-going. Status
Release Engineering
Add-Ons
- Compatibility at 81%
- Review queue burndown this weekend
- Contest for Jetpacks
- Collections - 13k+
Partners
Evangelism
Marketing/PR
- Mozilla.com ready to go save for a few tweaks, mainly around updating all the screenshots (which is in progress and should be ready in the next 24 hrs). Will set up a parallel production site to make pushing the actual new site easier (hoping to avoid some of the snags we hit last year).
- Site l10n is coming in at the end of the process, but is in progress. Details on the l10n dashboard.
- Released Alix & Beltzner's "What's New in 3.5" video yesterday.
- Released the final world record holder video in the Fastest Firefox series yesterday. Still need more community help to get quality video submissions.
- Firefox Parties:
- Call to Action (CTA) is live on the home page of SFx.
- Directions on how to host a party are here.
- Regional Social Network Outreach:
- Sign up here.
- PR
- First RC shipped on Friday afternoon - not ideal timing for press outreach - PR forces mobilized starting Monday
- scheduling 3.5 phone interviews for media we did not meet with in-person on tour
- scheduling run through of demos for Japan PR
