WeeklyUpdates/2013-02-11
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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
- Jeff Walden nominates Jason Orendorff for not letting his eyes glaze over during a patch review in a security bug this week. We all stand in awe of his ability to not curl up in a ball crying when reviewing patches implicating XBL.
- David weir nominated fx90id for his first sumo match
Upcoming Events
This Week
Monday, 11 February
There will be a Capture Mozilla call at 3pm PST in SF 321- TransAmerica. For agenda, please see: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/C-MO-11-2-2013
Tuesday, 12 February
1pm pst there will be a discussion in #mozillians about a new project what some contributors are going to start
Wednesday, 13 February
Thursday, 14 February
It's SuMo Day a day for all contributor members to get involved, we need to get 100% this time
There will be a meeting at 1pm pst today in #contributors about a new project we are going to launch called get involved
Friday, 15 February
Saturday, 16 February
we will be in #contributors for this weekend to help you with any contributors needs
Sunday, 17 February
we will be in #contributors for this weekend to help you with any contributors needs
Next Week
Mozilla WebFWD's new class of teams is visiting Mozilla Mountain View & SF Offices next week for their orientation! We'll be announcing the names of our 8 new tams tomorrow on our blog (http://blog.webfwd.org); until then, here's a sneak peak of them....they are:
Mozillians can mingle with the next batch of web-changers next Tuesday and Wednesday, as follows:
Questions? Email us at webfwd@mozilla.com
Product Status Updates (voice updates)
Firefox Desktop
Speaker Location: toronto (johnath)
- Asa wrote a desktop work week wrap up
- and so did jared
- check out the slow-startup detector! bug 836010
Firefox Mobile
Speaker Location: toronto (johnath)
- OMGMWC
- Nightly now has basic distribution support (preferences and lightweight themes) - bug 834681, bug 836517, bug 836838
Thunderbird
Speaker Location:
Older Branch Work
Speaker Location:
Webmaker
Speaker Location:
Identity
Speaker Location:
Services
Speaker Location:
Firefox OS
Speaker Location: Dietrich
- Closing out performance issues and remaining certification requirements for 1.0 this week. Burndown, Bug list
- Finishing the last of the 1.0.1 features, eg captive portal support. Bug list
- Customizations: guidelines (legal, brand use, etc) as well as support in the code for it.
- The Promise of Firefox OS, by Telenor developer Sergi Mansilla hit Hacker News front page today.
Grow Mozilla
Speaker Location: San Francisco
- Today is the last day to submit designs for Webdev badges. Please post designs on flickr using the webdevbadges tag.
- More about the Webdev badge pilot and using badges for Mozilla contributors at recording of last week's Grow Mozilla discussion (badge discussion starts about 15 minutes in).
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Program Manager, WebFWD | Diane Bisgeier | New WebFWD Teams Coming to Moz MV & SF Next Week | n/a | http://webfwd3kickoff.eventbrite.com/ and in "Next Week" section on this Weekly Update page |
CSO, Mozilla Foundation | Ryan Merkley | Webmaker in 2013 | Follow along with the vid here: http://popcorn.webmadecontent.org/lb7 | Same link but with full transcript: https://thimble.webmaker.org/p/f0lv/ |
Your Title Here | Your Name Here | What are you going to talk about? | Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen | Link to where audience can find out more information |
Introducing New Hires
New Hire | Introduced by | Speaker location | New Hire location | Will be working on |
---|---|---|---|---|
Who is the new hire? | Who will be introducing that person? | From which office will that introduction be transmitted? | Where will the new person be working from? | What will the new person be working on? |
Przemek Abratowski | Patryk Adamczyk | Toronto | Toronto | Senior Visual Designer |
Robyn Chau | Shezmeen Prasad | Mountain View | San Francisco | Developer Event Manager |
Brandon Benvie | Robert Campbell | Mountain View | San Francisco | Developer Tools Engineer |
Jedidiah Davis | Faramarz Rashed | Mountain View | San Francisco | Software Engineer |
Karl Thiessen | John Morrison | Mountain View | San Francisco | Services QA |
Introducing New Interns
New Intern | Introduced by | Speaker location | New Hire location | Will be working on |
---|---|---|---|---|
Who is the new intern? | Who will be introducing that person? | From which office will that introduction be transmitted? | Where will the new person be working from? | What will the new person be working on? |
Roundtable
- is there a meeting next week due to some sites saying there is a holiday
<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
WebQA
- Bouncer
- Small release scheduled for this week
- B2G
- Update from Taipei - we'll make the v1.0.1 cut tomorrow
- Mozillians
- 2013-02-06 release scheduled for this week - fixing lots of small nicks & dings
- Mozilla.com
- shipped /new page and a couple of bug fixes
- MDN
QA Community
Automation & Tools
- David Burns (AutomatedTester) did a brownbag on the webdriver browser automation specification which we've implemented and use for B2G testing (you know it as "marionette").
- Galaxy Nexus finally hooked back up to Eideticker dashboard after it (the phone) had a minor melt-down
- Emulator based b2g crashtests should go live on b2g18 branch today
- More news here
Security
Engagement
PR
- Mozilla attracts 2,500 developers to Firefox OS
- Chrome + Firefox = BFF with cross-browser video talks
- Chrome and Firefox showcase video chat via WebRTC
- Browsers want to be more like mobile apps