WeeklyUpdates/2012-10-08

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Contents

All-hands Status Meeting Agenda

Items in this section will be shared during the live all-hand status meeting.

Friends of the Tree Friends of the Tree

  • Everybody who worked on the stub installer, both before and on Friday, when we launched it with a Herculean effort! [stephend]

Upcoming Events

This Week

Monday, 08 October

Tuesday, 09 October

Wednesday, 10 October

Thursday, 11 October

Friday, 12 October

Next Week

the support mobile meetings will be every wednesday for the next couple of weeks until further notice in michelle luna room

Product Status Updates (voice updates)

Firefox Desktop

Speaker Location:

Firefox Mobile

Speaker Location:

Thunderbird

Speaker Location:

Older Branch Work

Speaker Location:

Webmaker

Speaker Location:

Identity

Speaker Location:

Services

Speaker Location:

Firefox OS

Speaker Location:'PDX'

  • Product teams are reviewing the requirements against the specifications and the implementation to ensure we've got every square inch of the OS validatable.
  • Development teams focusing on bug fixing and performance, including operation SLIM FAST.
  • Dogfooding devices are in, porting in progress.

Grow Mozilla

Speaker Location: Kate in San Fransisco

  • The deadline to submit a proposal for MozCamp Asia is October 15th. For more information on how to submit a proposal, please see here
  • Mozilla Reps: Everything you wanted to know but never dared to ask. Mozilla Reps Brownbag this Thursday 2012-10-11 13:30 PST in MV.

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
Introducing Webmaker, the Product Erin Knight (phone) (I was on the conference line but couldn't hear you or speak, will try again next week) Webmaker! Slides http://webmaker.org; http://erinknight.com; erin@mozillafoundation.org
Click-to-play plugins and prompting updates David Keeler (pdx) Plugins Blog post by Jorge


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?
John Bernard David Slater London Carrier and OEM Marketing for Firefox OS
Karolina Shaw Barbara Hueppe Berlin Communications Manager
Felix Klock David Herman France Research Engineer
Massimo Gervasini [:mgerva] Chris AtLee Vidyo (if possible) Making Release Engineering even more awesome
Justin Wood [:Callek] Chris Cooper Remote (Phone) Tegras and Pandas and testing (oh my)
Eric Pang [:epang] Ian Barlow Toronto Production Design on Firefox for Android and Firefox OS
William Chen Johnny Stenback San Francisco
Nikhil Marathe Johnny Stenback Mountain View
Matthew Wobensmith Bob Moss Mountain View Security QA
Erv Thomas Mathew Caldwell Mountain View College Recruiting
Nikhil Marathe Doug Turner Mountain View Content/DOM
Aaron Druck Todd Simpson Mountain View User Experience Designer

Introducing New Interns

New Intern Introduced by Speaker location Will be working on
Who is the new intern? Who will be introducing that person? From which office will that introduction be transmitted? What will the new person be working on?

Roundtable

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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

Services

Messaging

Mobile

IT

Release Engineering

QA

Test Execution

WebQA

  • Affiliates
    • Coming soon - bug 760631 - Allow affiliates to link back to a personal website - display website on leaderboard
  • Mozillians (automation)
    • The team is doing an outstanding job of fixing and refactoring our automation suite. A huge shout our and thank you!
    • In discussions to move the project to continuous deployment.
  • Socorro
    • Milestone 21 shipped Thursday -- features/bugs
    • Django-based Socorro is queued for sec review

B2G

  • We need help doing manual testing- B2G: browser & email client

QA Community

Automation & Tools

  • BIG FREAKIN NEWS: sut_tools is updated with modern devicemanager and many patches. This gets us 90% of the way towards changes needed to that toolchain to run on the panda boards
  • Minimal rooting for Android 2.3 phones up to (and including) 2.3.6 is now a 5 minute, pain free process. Contact bc for details
  • Created longer term sheriffing goals
  • We did a hard pivot toward B2G, our revised goals are up, contact ctalbert if you have comments
  • More news here

Security

Engagement

PR

Events

Creative Team

Community Marketing

Support

Metrics

Evangelism

Labs

Apps

Developer Tools

Add-ons

Webdev

L10n

People Team

WebFWD

Foundation Updates