WeeklyUpdates/2015-04-27

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All-hands Status Meeting Agenda

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

Friends of Mozilla Friends of Mozilla

April Morone for adding her app to the marketplace store

Daniele Scasciafratte for stepping up and helping on the Contributor Social Media team - hes stepped up as the newest admin for the Mozilla Contributors group

Western Oregon University students for diving in to the project and working on bugs across the project during the last term.

Portland State University students for their Capstone project on Network Activity and Battery Drain in Mobile Web Apps and for sharing their findings on the Hacks blog. Thanks to Tim Huynh, Casey English, Nathan Kerr, Scott Anecito, Brianna Buckner, Ryan Niebur, Sean Mahan, Bin Gao and their Mozilla mentor, Dietrich Ayala.

Upcoming Events

This Week

Monday, 27 April

  • Weekly Bug Triage Day
  • EmpireJSCONF 2015 Held in NYC April 26/27th
    • Two day conference for the Javascript community.
    • Soledad Penadés speaking on: Web components and experimental mobile UI audio+p2p wifi+whatnot (next level js)

Tuesday, 28 April

  • The Well Tempered API 1pm PDT - brownbag in MTV Commons and Air Mozilla. Discover the links between API abstractions and centuries old music. (Probably the only coding talk you'll ever see with live music examples on the electric bassoon.)

Wednesday, 29 April

Thursday, 30 April

Friday, 01 May

Saturday, 02 May

Sunday, 03 May

Next Week

- There will be a contributors meeting on Tuesday moderator live for it please ask questions https://moderator.mozilla.org/e/may-contributor-meeting

- Interns start arriving in the San Francisco and Toronto offices!

Project Status Updates (voice updates)

Firefox and Cloud Services

Speaker Location: Dave Camp/Mountain View

Mihai

Firefox OS

Speaker Location:

CTO Update

Speaker Location:

Content Services

Speaker Location: Kevin Ghim | NYC

Webmaker

Andrew Sliwinski (Portland)

http://mzl.la/changelog

  • Webmaker for Android
  • Chicago Field Research
    • User testing
    • Ethnographic study

Mozilla Communities

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. If you plan on showing a video, you need to contact the Air Mozilla team before the day of the meeting or you will be deferred to the next week.

Presenter Title Topic Location Share? Media More Details
Who Are You? What Do You Do? What are you going to talk about? Where are you presenting from? (Moz Space, your house, space) Will you be sharing your screen? (yes/no, other info) Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen Link to where audience can find out more information
Dan Sinker OpenNews OpenNews Updates: SRCCON & the Coral Project Chicago, IL no no slides Coral Project and OpenNews
Andy McKay Canada Bill C-51 Bill C-51 Vancouver no no Visit Stop C-51 to contact your MP and see Mozilla position
Toby Elliott Geolocation service Mountain View no no

Roundtable

Do you have a question about a Mozilla Project or initiative? Let us know by Friday- we'll do our best to get you an answer.

Please note that we may not always be able to get to every item on this list, but we will try!

Who are you? Area of question Question
What's your name? What do you work on? Is your question about policy, a product, a Foundation initiative, etc. What would you like to know?
David Weir (contributor) B2G devices. As being a long time contributor for Mozilla is their any flame devices going I can test and let users in the UK know how great b2g is?

Welcome!

Let's say hello to some new Mozillians! If you are not able to join the meeting live, you can add a link to a short video introducing yourself.

Introducing New Volunteers

New Volunteer Introduced by Speaker location New Volunteer location Will be working on
Who is the new volunteer? Who will be introducing that person? Where is the introducer? Where will the new person be contributing from? What will the new person be working on?

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? Where is the introducer? Where will the new person be working from? What will the new person be working on?
Ben Niolet Michaela Smiley Alexandria, VA Durham, NC Community Marketing (Email Marketing Manager)
Liz Hull Michaela Smiley Alexandria, VA Norfolk, VA Community Marketing (Social Media Manager)
Chelsea Novak Mary Colvig San Francisco Toronto (home office today) Community Marketing
Andrew Losowsky Dan Sinker Chicago, IL New York City Coral Project, project lead
Andre Natal Dylan Oliver Mountain View Brazil Remote Firefox OS Developer

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? Where is the introducer? Where will the new person be working from? What will the new person be working on?

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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

Cloud Services

Messaging

Mobile

IT

Release Engineering

QA

Test Execution

Web QA

QA Community

Automation & Tools

bugzilla.mozilla.org

Notable changes to bugzilla.mozilla.org during the last week:

  • bug 579089 The default Hardware and Operating-System fields now default to "Unspecified/Unspecified" instead of the reporter's platform
    • This can be overwritten per-product, file a bug if you own a product and want this changed
  • bug 1151830 GitHub Auth is now enabled, allowing non-powerful accounts to sign in using their github credentials.

All changes.

Security

Engagement

PR

Events

Social Support