WeeklyUpdates/2012-06-25
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Contents
- 1 All-hands Status Meeting Agenda
- 2 <meta>
- 2.1 Status Updates By Team (*non-voice* updates)
- 2.1.1 Firefox
- 2.1.2 Platform
- 2.1.3 Services
- 2.1.4 Messaging
- 2.1.5 Mobile
- 2.1.6 IT
- 2.1.7 Release Engineering
- 2.1.8 QA
- 2.1.9 Automation & Tools
- 2.1.10 Security
- 2.1.11 Engagement
- 2.1.12 Support
- 2.1.13 Metrics
- 2.1.14 Evangelism
- 2.1.15 Labs
- 2.1.16 Apps
- 2.1.17 Developer Tools
- 2.1.18 Add-ons
- 2.1.19 Webdev
- 2.1.20 L10n
- 2.1.21 People Team
- 2.1.22 WebFWD
- 2.2 Foundation Updates
- 2.1 Status Updates By Team (*non-voice* updates)
All-hands Status Meeting Agenda
Items in this section will be shared during the live all-hand status meeting.
Friends of the Tree 
- The Contributor Engagement team nominates Josh Matthews for his awesome work on whatcanidoformozilla.org and for his past contributors to the Electrolysis project and Firefox.
Upcoming Events
This Week
Monday, 25 June
Privacy Friends Meeting - 1pm PST - SF Boardroom (dial-in) and Michael Bolton.
Tuesday, 26 June
- Open Source Bridge conference (@OSBridge) in Portland Tuesday - Friday (2012-06-26...2012-06-29). Mozilla Speakers:
- Shane Caraveo on Getting a Handle on Privacy and Security
- Tantek Çelik on Web Actions: A New Building Block For The Web and Rise of the Indie Web
- Jeff Griffiths on "Sorry for Browser Hacking"
- Eitan Isaacson on Accessibility In Mobile Platforms : Bridging Divides
- Ben Kero on The art of open source DJing
- Wraithan (Chris McDonald) on ZenIRCBot and the Art of Pub/Sub
- Schalk Neethling on Continous Integration for the UI
- Laura Thomson on Firefox Crash Reporting: Using Big Data In Your Open Source Project and How Not to Release Software
- note: Friday is OSBridge unconference/BarCamp day and is open to all - Register for a Community Pass.
Wednesday, 27 June
Entrepreneurship & startup questions? Ping Pascal Finette or Diane Bisgeier on IRC > #webfwd room at 11am PST (6pm UTC).
Thursday, 28 June
- Grow Mozilla discussion at 10 AM pacific -- a forum for discussing community building at Mozilla
- Marketplace Test Day - Test Mozilla Marketplace!
- Neo4j Meetup - Mozilla San Francisco, 6:30pm: http://www.meetup.com/graphdb/events/39686272/
Friday, 29 June
- Desktop and Android Web Apps Test Day - Test Desktop Web Apps, Android Web Apps, and Apps in the Cloud for Desktop!
- IndieWebCamp (a Mozilla Summer Code Party event!) in Portland, Saturday - Sunday (2012-06-30...2012-07-01)
- spots still available: sign-up on the Guest list, or remote participate via IRC Freenode #indiewebcamp.
Next Week
- Event reminder: Mozilla Interns Apps Hack Day - Sat, July 7, NOT JUST FOR INTERNS - all Mozillians welcome! Based in Mountain View, http://mozappshackday.eventbrite.com/ (Sign up is so that we get an accurate headcount for lunch and snacks. Remoties interested in hacking, pls contact havi at mozilla.com )
Product Status Updates (voice updates)
Firefox Desktop
Speaker Location:
Firefox Mobile
Speaker Location: Johnathan Nightingale & Dave Slater - MTV
- What's new, inside and out
- reddit!
Thunderbird
Speaker Location:
Older Branch Work
Speaker Location:
Webmaker
Speaker Location: Mark Surman in Toronto
- Summer Code Party kicked off this weekend!
- Check out all the awesome on the Webmaker Tumblr
- Summary blog posts from @OpenMatt and Michelle Thorne
- Find an event near you. Or start your own.
Identity
Speaker Location:
Services
Speaker Location:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Evangelist | Christian Heilmann | Evangelism Reps program and training tomorow | Just email shezmeen prasad or me (cheilmann) | https://wiki.mozilla.org/Evangelism_Reps_Training_Program |
Introducing New Hires
| New Hire | Introduced by | Speaker location | Will be working on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Who is the new hire? | Who will be introducing that person? | From which office will that introduction be transmitted? | What will the new person be working on? |
| Emmanuele Bassi | Jet Villegas | London, UK | Software Engineer Platform |
| Angela Plohman | Marilyn Wigglesworth | Toronto, ON | Grant Manager |
| Ali Almossawi | Gilbert FitzGerald | Mountain View, CA | Metrics Engineer |
| Matt Basta | Wil Clouser | Portland, OR | Web Developer |
| Mary Biondi | Harvey Anderson | Mountain View, CA | Executive Assistant |
| Paul Jarratt | Erica Jostedt | Mountain View, CA | Developer PR Manager |
| Michael Manning | Leslie Nakajima | Mountain View, CA | Sr. Manager, Corporate Communications |
| Kim Murphy-Fong | Brendan Eich | Mountain View, CA | Executive Assistant |
Introducing New Interns
| New Intern | Introduced by | Speaker location | Will be working on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christoph Kerschbaumer | Philipp von Weitershausen | MV | Platform |
| Michael Comella | Brian Nicholson | MV | Mobile |
Roundtable
<meta>
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
Services
Messaging
Mobile
IT
Release Engineering
QA
Test Execution
- Firefox 13.0.1 and Firefox 14.0b8 tested and released last week
- Firefox 13.0.2 testing on hold while we wait for Aurora/Beta feedback
- Firefox 14.0b9 currently being tested, planning to release Monday
- Firefox 15 Aurora and Firefox 16 Nightly are being tested and tracked
WebQA
- Affiliates
- Production briefly went down last Monday - automation flagged the failure and notified us
- Release today - mbrandt covering for rshetty while he is on
- AMO
- Marketplace
- Mozilla.org
- No update
- Mozillians
- 2012-06-20 release being targeted for 2012-06-21.
- delays due to a mixture of dev ability and unstable dev/staging envs
- MDN
- 2012-06-19 released
- Socorro
- Milestone 13 - successful release Wednesday
- Last week's release was delayed due to unstable dev/staging envs
QA Community
- Desktop and Mobile Web Apps testday this Friday, June 29th -- please come help us test!
Automation & Tools
- Released pytest-mozwebqa 1.0 - a plugin used primarily by Web QA for Selenium test automation.
- Got reftests running on B2G, a little more work before we have a patch up
- Got Beagleboards (ARMv6 dev boards) running android, starting to understand what it will take before getting those into an automatable state
- Provided support for QA on the recent Flash crashes
- Fixed the last of the bugs with HTML mail that will be deployed with Bugzilla 4.2 in early Q3
- More notes here
Security
Engagement
PR
Events
Creative Team
Community Marketing
Support
Metrics
Evangelism
Evangelism training in San Francisco tomorrow - only 2 spots or so left.
Labs
Apps
Developer Tools
Add-ons
Webdev
- the webdev/webtools team will be rolling out a browserid-enabled version of etherpad on Wednesday, June 27th. See bug 766213 for more details, and please let us know if there's any reason we should not proceed.
- thanks to ozten for contributing the code for this!
