WeeklyUpdates/2010-12-06
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Video for today's meeting
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Friends of the Tree
- Henrik Skupin nominates B.J. Herbison, Aleksej, Tobbi, variable, and auscompgeek, who helped us running a successful Add-ons Manager test day last Friday.
Upcoming Events
This Week
Monday, 6 December
Tuesday, 7 December
Wednesday, 8 December:
- Add-On Con and Add-On Con Social Event (Computer History Museum)
- Sign Up for Add-On Con and Add-on Con Social Event
Thursday, 9 December:
- Add-On Con (Computer History Museum)
Friday, 10 December
Next Week
Product Status Updates
Firefox 4
- Beta 8 is holding for J-PAKE work
- 16 blockers, will likely be down to ~10 EOD
Firefox 3.6 and 3.5
- Created 3.6.13 build #3 due to a regression on Friday
- Released 3.6.13 build #3 to the beta audience this morning
- Still intend to release 3.6.13 and 3.5.16 on Thursday, December 9th
Mobile Firefox
- Beta 3 holding for JPAKE work
- Beta 4 work is underway
Thunderbird
- 3.1.7 and 3.0.11 beta releases live, final targeted for Wednesday, Dec 9th.
Drumbeat
- School of Webcraft: January semester call for courses now open
- Propose your course ideas here
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
MPL B1 Released! | Luis Villa | MPL Beta 1. | http://mpl.mozilla.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/MPL-beta-one.pdf | http://mpl.mozilla.org/ |
Status Updates By Team
Firefox
Platform
Messaging
- New version of F1 coming this week: Google Apps, Yahoo support, & a keybinding
- bwinton has started iterating on some review & commit checklists, probably useful to both Firefox & Thunderbird developers
Mobile
IT
Release Engineering
- win7 debug unit tests have been enabled
QA
- QA Org Highlights
- Desktop Firefox
- Still waiting for Beta8 builds to land. Should be this week.
- Browser Technologies
- Awaiting Fennec beta 3 to land. This week.
- Awaiting Firefox 1.1 final to land. This week.
- Jetpack 1.0b1 release 12/7
- Web QA
- SUMO KB 2.3 release 11/30
- Shipped Mobile Add-ons Cup
- Shipped Red Panda / Firefox Live
- QA Services
- Community
- Meetup in Munich to introduce Gary Kovacs to the community was a big success. Thanks to Tomcat for arranging this.
- A successful Add-ons Manager test day was held last Friday.
- Community
Automation & Tools
- First results from Addons performance testing are landing in AMO Db via the changes to Buildbot and Graph Server - huge milestone for that team
- Nightly Tester Tools Version 3.0 is released!
- Bughunter crash reproduction system running, sent list of reproduced crashes to developers
- More information here
Security
Engagement
PR
- Mozilla adopts two Firefox cubs
- Mozilla adopts two real-life baby firefoxes
- Firefox Launches Cub Cam
- Cutest marketing tactic ever: Mozilla Firefox streams round-the-clock videos of baby firefoxes
- Firefox Debuts Baby Firefox Webcam
Events
- Add-On Con and Add-On Con Social Event (Computer History Museum)
- Sign Up for Add-On Con and Add-on Con Social Event
Creative Team
Community Marketing