{"id":220,"date":"2009-08-24T23:00:04","date_gmt":"2009-08-25T03:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/220"},"modified":"2009-08-24T23:00:04","modified_gmt":"2009-08-25T03:00:04","slug":"mozilla-project-meeting-minutes-2009-08-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/220","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Project Meeting Minutes: 2009-08-24"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1>WeeklyUpdates\/2009-08-24<\/h1>\n<h3 id=\"siteSub\">From MozillaWiki<\/h3>\n<div id=\"contentSub\"><span class=\"subpages\">&lt; <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/WeeklyUpdates\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\">WeeklyUpdates<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/WeeklyUpdates\/2009-08-17\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2009-08-17\"> \u00ab previous week<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/WeeklyUpdates\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\">index<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/WeeklyUpdates\/2009-08-31\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2009-08-31\">next week \u00bb<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"Friends_of_the_Tree\" name=\"Friends_of_the_Tree\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Friends of the Tree <a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/File:Tree.gif\" title=\"Friends of the Tree\"><\/a> <\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Austin King wrote in &#8220;Milos Dinic &#8211; for his work on Mozilla Service Week. He contributed with a patch, filed several bugs, and helped testing the L10n release. He is the Serbian Mozilla Community Leader&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sarah Doherty wrote &#8220;I would like to nominate Kwamena Appiah-Kubi for Friends of the Tree.  He is one of our Campus Reps from Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science and Technology (KNUST) and did an amazing job organizing a group of community members to represent Mozilla at Maker Faire Africa in Accra, Ghana.  Thanks Kwamena!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Akash Desai wrote in &#8220;Kbrosnan and KenS deserve some major props for their contributions on the Fennec 1.0 Beta Testday! Specifically, kbrosnan was an advocate for the community in the channel and also filed 4 bugs on the day. Also, KenS was out top tester by running through 51 testcases on litmus for Fennec and find 1 bug on the day.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"Development_Updates\" name=\"Development_Updates\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Development Updates <\/span><\/h1>\n<p><a id=\"Firefox\" name=\"Firefox\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Firefox Front End Work<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> review our list of <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Projects\" title=\"Firefox\/Projects\">active projects<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Goals\/2009Q3\" title=\"Firefox\/Goals\/2009Q3\">this quarter&#8217;s goals<\/a>\n<li> as well, our team is blogging progress reports on <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/planet.mozilla.org\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/planet.mozilla.org\">Planet Mozilla<\/a> which is hopefully helpful; eventually we&#8217;ll have a better way to do this roundup, but for now:\n<ul>\n<li> Dietrich would like to talk to you about <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/autonome.wordpress.com\/2009\/08\/22\/weekly-firefox-startup-performance-roundup-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/autonome.wordpress.com\/2009\/08\/22\/weekly-firefox-startup-performance-roundup-2\/\">progress we&#8217;ve enjoyed on startup performance<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/adw\/2009\/08\/21\/firefox-startup-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/adw\/2009\/08\/21\/firefox-startup-2\/\">as would Drew<\/a>\n<li> Boriss needs your input on <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/jboriss.wordpress.com\/2009\/08\/24\/animation-in-firefox-area-1-of-3-movement-of-toolbar-items-within-rows\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/jboriss.wordpress.com\/2009\/08\/24\/animation-in-firefox-area-1-of-3-movement-of-toolbar-items-within-rows\/\">animating the Firefox UI<\/a>\n<li> Curtis has an update on <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/curtisb.posterous.com\/404-error-page-status\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/curtisb.posterous.com\/404-error-page-status\">nicer 404 error pages<\/a>\n<li> Felipe excites and amazes with a demonstration of <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/felipe.wordpress.com\/2009\/08\/21\/sneak-peak-on-multitouch-events\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/felipe.wordpress.com\/2009\/08\/21\/sneak-peak-on-multitouch-events\/\">multitouch UI in webpages<\/a>\n<li> Blair is working on a bunch of things, such as <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/theunfocused.net\/2009\/08\/22\/status-update-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/theunfocused.net\/2009\/08\/22\/status-update-2\/\">alerting users about outdated plugins, getting Taskfox review-ready, and looking at JetPack integration<\/a>\n<li> Dave is thinking about how to <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oxymoronical.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/Progress-on-notifying-users-about-third-party-add-ons\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.oxymoronical.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/Progress-on-notifying-users-about-third-party-add-ons\">let users know when other software has installed Add-ons in their Firefox<\/a>, which is important\n<li> Dao has some information to share about <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/design-noir.de\/log\/2009\/08\/lightweight-themes-for-firefox-status\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/design-noir.de\/log\/2009\/08\/lightweight-themes-for-firefox-status\/\">work towards integrating Personas into Firefox<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Namoroka\" title=\"Firefox\/Namoroka\">Namoroka<\/a><\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> next milestone: Firefox 3.6 Beta 1\n<li> still working through triage, waiting on some l10n estimates in order to get a timeline fleshed out, looking at mid-to-late September for a beta\n<li> goals are startup time, responsiveness, Windows 7 readiness and polish\n<li> stretch goals include things like determining if Personas can be included as well as some changes to how the updater works to include plugin updates\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Team News<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> this is Matthew Noorenberghe&#8217;s last week with us as a Firefox intern, he&#8217;ll be finishing up work on the <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Projects\/Doorhanger_notifications\" title=\"Firefox\/Projects\/Doorhanger notifications\">new notification UI project<\/a> this week\n<li> the whole team is in Mountain View this week, hanging out in &#8220;Very Strong, Very Mighty&#8221;\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Gecko\" name=\"Gecko\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Gecko <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> No updates.  See <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform\/2009-08-18\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform\/2009-08-18\">Development notes<\/a> for specific dev items.\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Branch_work:_Firefox_3.0.x_.2F_Firefox_3.5.x_.2F_Thunderbird_2.0.0.x\" name=\"Branch_work:_Firefox_3.0.x_.2F_Firefox_3.5.x_.2F_Thunderbird_2.0.0.x\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Branch work: Firefox 3.0.x \/ Firefox 3.5.x \/ Thunderbird 2.0.0.x <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> <b><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.0.14\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.0.14\">Firefox 3.0.14<\/a><\/b> \/ <b><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.5.3\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.5.3\">Firefox 3.5.3<\/a><\/b>\n<ul>\n<li> builds started today\n<li> targeting early-mid September release\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> <b><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.0.15\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.0.15\">Firefox 3.0.15<\/a><\/b> \/ <b><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.5.4\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.5.4\">Firefox 3.5.4<\/a><\/b>\n<ul>\n<li> schedule, queries available on the wiki\n<li> targeting mid-late October release\n<li> code freeze is September 22 at 11:59pm\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> <b><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Thunderbird_2.0.0.23\" title=\"Releases\/Thunderbird 2.0.0.23\">Thunderbird 2.0.0.23<\/a><\/b>\n<ul>\n<li> shipped last week\n<li> tracking an issue with some mail servers which don&#8217;t work properly over SSL (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=511921\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=511921\">bug 511921<\/a>)\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"TB_3\" name=\"TB_3\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> TB 3 <\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Target dates (subject to change):\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> 3.0b4 (see <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/ccgi.standard8.plus.com\/blog\/archives\/240\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/ccgi.standard8.plus.com\/blog\/archives\/240\">Standard8&#8217;s blog post<\/a> for more info)\n<ul>\n<li> Slushy Code Freeze: Monday 7th Sept 23:59 PDT.\n<li> Full String Freeze: Wed 9th Sept 23:59 PDT.\n<li> Code Freeze: Friday 11th Sept 23:59 PDT.\n<li> l10n Complete: Monday 14th Sept 23:59 PDT.\n<li> Release builds start: Tues 15th Sept.\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> 3.0RC1\n<ul>\n<li> Final l10n String Freeze: Tuesday 29th Sept 23:59 PST\n<li> Approvals\/Blockers only: from Tuesday 6th October 23:59 PST\n<li> Aiming to start RC1 builds on: 3rd Nov.\n<li> Subsequent RCs as necessary.\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Mobile\" name=\"Mobile\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Mobile <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a id=\"IT\" name=\"IT\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> IT <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Last Week<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> hg issues\n<ul>\n<li> changed Apache to spawn new thread per request\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>This Week<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> New log processing box for metrics (im-log03)\n<li> VeriSign EV cert for addons.mozilla.org (08\/25\/2009) <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=503040\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=503040\">bug 503040<\/a>\n<li> Turning up Layer42\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/mrz\/2009\/08\/24\/the-amsterdam-reboot\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/mrz\/2009\/08\/24\/the-amsterdam-reboot\/\">The Amsterdam Reboot<\/a><\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Will start turning down Amsterdam websites Tuesday night\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Release_Engineering\" name=\"Release_Engineering\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Release Engineering <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> hg woes last week\n<li> Fennec 1.0b3, TB2.0.0.23 shipped\n<li> FF3.0.14, FF3.5.3 (with unprompted major update)\n<li> bunch more nokias coming online\n<li> disabled tp3\n<li> l10n nightlies updates working fine so far\n<ul>\n<li> only worries so far are some delays with en-US nightly updates, being worked on.\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"QA\" name=\"QA\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> QA <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Test Execution<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 &#8211; Finished BFTs, l10n testing, and Releasetest and Release update testing\n<li> Working on bug fix verification for Firefox 3.0.14 and 3.5.3\n<li> Working draft Firefox 3.6 <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/QA\/Firefox3.6\/TestPlan\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/QA\/Firefox3.6\/TestPlan\">Testplan<\/a> is up\n<li> Tested and shipped Fennec 1.0 beta 3 last week\n<li> Tegra testing now has software updates checked in, and about 800 reftests executed and running\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Web Dev Testing<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Mozilla Creative Collective and Mozilla Service Week releases were shipped this week.\n<li> Testing AMO 5.0.9 features. Added 4 Litmus test cases for login section. Also wrote 6 automated Selenium test cases.\n<li> Verified bug fixes Sumo 1.3 and wrote litmus test cases\n<li> Wrote Litmus test cases for Spread Firefox and mozilla.com\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<b>Metrics, Accessibility, Localization, Community<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Community:\n<ul>\n<li> Held a Fennec 1.0 Beta Testday. Results can be found <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/quality.mozilla.org\/blogs\/results-really-awesome-fennec-10-beta-testday\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/quality.mozilla.org\/blogs\/results-really-awesome-fennec-10-beta-testday\">here<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li> Verified over 300 bugs last week!  (thanks to aakash and joel)\n<\/ul>\n<li> Help a Code Coverage QA meet-up last Wednesday.  We had a good discussion about what works and wha tto watch out for.  See <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/people.mozilla.com\/~timr\/CodeCoverage\/Codecoverage-preso-Aug19-2009.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/people.mozilla.com\/~timr\/CodeCoverage\/Codecoverage-preso-Aug19-2009.htm\">Preso<\/a>.\n<li> Coordinating with Florian from OpenOffice about the next Opensource Meetup on September 25\n<\/ul>\n<li> Accessibility:\n<ul>\n<li> Reviewed <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=510441\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=510441\">bug 510441<\/a>. This important for <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nvda-project.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.nvda-project.org\/\">NVDA<\/a> grant work on improving <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/WAI\/intro\/aria\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/WAI\/intro\/aria\">WAI-ARIA<\/a> support.\n<li> Marcoz became a moderator in the German camp-firefox.de community (the largest Firefox-based forum) in the newly created form &#8220;Barrierefreiheit&#8221; (German for &#8220;accessibility&#8221;). This is a great opportunity to help community members there.\n<li> Went to the Best Practices Stammtisch Essen on Monday August 17, and gave a talk on WAI-ARIA. We looked at <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessibletwitter.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.accessibletwitter.com\">Accessible Twitter<\/a> as an example of good usage of WAI-ARIA landmark roles. The &#8220;Best Practices Stammtisch Essen&#8221; is a bi-weekly meetup of web workers from the Ruhrgebiet area in Germany, exchanging knowledge in areas such as accessibility, HTML5 and other topics. They looked at CSS3 transforms in action.  See <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marcozehe.de\/2009\/08\/19\/use-css3-transforms-makes-your-pages-more-accessible\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.marcozehe.de\/2009\/08\/19\/use-css3-transforms-makes-your-pages-more-accessible\/\">blog<\/a> about the positive accessibility impacts of using them.\n<\/ul>\n<li> Projects Metrics (AKA Firefly)\n<ul>\n<li> Found bugs in jscoverage tool and got the fix landed in the tool.  See <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=511444\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=511444\">bug 511444<\/a>. Started Firefox instrumentation effort on Windows platform.  Several new blog entries were posted: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/mkngama.blogspot.com\/2009\/08\/tale-of-two-feedbacks_1001.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/mkngama.blogspot.com\/2009\/08\/tale-of-two-feedbacks_1001.html\">Success stories<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/mkngama.blogspot.com\/2009\/08\/metrics-summary.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/mkngama.blogspot.com\/2009\/08\/metrics-summary.html\">Bug metrics plans<\/a>, and <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/mkngama.blogspot.com\/2009\/08\/code-coverage-updates-aug-13-2009.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/mkngama.blogspot.com\/2009\/08\/code-coverage-updates-aug-13-2009.html\">updates on code coverage automation and troubleshooting<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Test Development<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Got reftests running over http (pointing tests to an external http server)\n<ul>\n<li> Only three tests fail when running with Firefox\n<li> Used this to run 800 tests on windows CE (before Firefox crashed)\n<\/ul>\n<li> Landed JS Ref tests &#8211; you can now run JS tests in the browser using a reftest style manifest\n<li> Worked a lot on Mobile last week\n<li> Tags implemented for Test Case Manager, almost ready to release a preview for feedback\n<li> More notes <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/QA\/TDAI\/MeetingNotes\/2009-08-24\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/QA\/TDAI\/MeetingNotes\/2009-08-24\">here<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Security\" name=\"Security\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Security <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> No updates.\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Marketing.2FPR\" name=\"Marketing.2FPR\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Marketing\/PR  <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>PR<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fennec beta 3 for Maemo released. Highlights in <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/download.cnet.com\/8301-2007_4-10315000-12.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/download.cnet.com\/8301-2007_4-10315000-12.html\">CNET<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.h-online.com\/open\/Mozilla-releases-Fennec-1-0-Beta-3-for-Maemo--\/news\/114055\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.h-online.com\/open\/Mozilla-releases-Fennec-1-0-Beta-3-for-Maemo--\/news\/114055\">The H<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/pocketnow.com\/software-1\/mozilla-fennec-browser-alpha-3-nearing-release\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/pocketnow.com\/software-1\/mozilla-fennec-browser-alpha-3-nearing-release\">Pocketnow<\/a>\n<li>Information Week&#8217;s <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.informationweek.com\/news\/internet\/browsers\/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=219400649&amp;pgno=1&amp;queryText=&amp;isPrev=\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.informationweek.com\/news\/internet\/browsers\/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=219400649&amp;pgno=1&amp;queryText=&amp;isPrev=\">&#8220;Which Browser and Why?&#8221;<\/a>\n<li>Mozilla&#8217;s response to MSFT&#8217;s EU proposal in <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/s\/article\/342203\/Mozilla_Asks_EU_to_Reject_Microsoft_Windows_7_Plan\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/s\/article\/342203\/Mozilla_Asks_EU_to_Reject_Microsoft_Windows_7_Plan\">Computerworld<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.betanews.com\/article\/Mozilla-chief-Microsoft-ballot-screen-leaves-IE-uniquely-privileged\/1250804271\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.betanews.com\/article\/Mozilla-chief-Microsoft-ballot-screen-leaves-IE-uniquely-privileged\/1250804271\">BetaNews<\/a> and the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.seattlepi.com\/microsoft\/archives\/176956.asp?from=blog_last3\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/blog.seattlepi.com\/microsoft\/archives\/176956.asp?from=blog_last3\">Seattle PI<\/a>\n<li>Mozilla Service Week in the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.informationweek.de\/news\/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=219400587\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.informationweek.de\/news\/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=219400587\">InformationWeek<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heise-online.pl\/news\/Wkrotce-Mozilla-Service-Week--\/9851\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.heise-online.pl\/news\/Wkrotce-Mozilla-Service-Week--\/9851\">Heise online<\/a>, and <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.pl\/news\/348803\/Mozilla.zacheca.do.wolontariatu.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.pl\/news\/348803\/Mozilla.zacheca.do.wolontariatu.html\">PC World<\/a> and <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/jolieodell.wordpress.com\/2009\/06\/18\/do-something-good-mozilla-service-week\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/jolieodell.wordpress.com\/2009\/06\/18\/do-something-good-mozilla-service-week\/\">Jolie O&#8217;Dell&#8217;s blog<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Mozilla Service Week<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Overall update:\n<ul>\n<li> Pledge hours are close to 4,000 (up over a 1,000 hours from last week)\n<li> Great <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/mcolvig\/mozservice09\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/mcolvig\/mozservice09\">blog coverage<\/a> &#8211; more to come.\n<li> Featured on <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.casefoundation.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.casefoundation.org\/\">Case Foundation<\/a> home page!\n<\/ul>\n<li> Wondering how you can be a part of Mozilla Service Week?\n<ul>\n<li> Check out last week&#8217;s presentation &#8211; <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/16Z8LQ\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/16Z8LQ\">slides<\/a> and <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/videos.mozilla.org\/serv\/air_mozilla\/mozserviceweek-2008-08-19.ogg\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/videos.mozilla.org\/serv\/air_mozilla\/mozserviceweek-2008-08-19.ogg\">video<\/a>\n<li> Conduct an <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/4hOTL\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/4hOTL\">&#8220;Internet Health Check&#8221;<\/a>\n<li> Create your own event &#8211; see Surman&#8217;s <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/commonspace.wordpress.com\/2009\/08\/24\/roll-your-own-service-week\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/commonspace.wordpress.com\/2009\/08\/24\/roll-your-own-service-week\/\">post<\/a>!\n<li> Join a <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/MozService_Service_Sprints\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/MozService_Service_Sprints\">local sprint<\/a>\n<li> Help us increase our twitter following this Follow Friday (#mozservice09, @mozservice09)\n<\/ul>\n<li> We&#8217;re still going global!\n<ul>\n<li> SQ and KO going live this week\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Events<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/JRSL_Chile\" title=\"JRSL Chile\">Jornadas Regionales de Software Libre en Chile<\/a> October 7 &#8211; 9, 2009, Santiago, Chile &#8211; Sponsoring event and bringing together the Mozilla Hispanic Community. + 2 day MozCamp Prior.\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/wordcamp.ph\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/wordcamp.ph\/\">WordCamp Philippines<\/a> September 19, 2009 in Makati City, Philippines &#8211; We are sponsoring this event.\u00a0 Our mission is to help build up the Philippine community and build the Tagalog locale. <br \/> \n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.philippineblogawards.com.ph\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.philippineblogawards.com.ph\/\">Philippine Blog Awards<\/a> October 9, 2009 in Luzon, Philippines &#8211; We are sponsoring this event.\u00a0 Our mission is to help build up the Philippine community and build the Tagalog locale.<br \/> \n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ccs.neu.edu\/events\/wand-symposium\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.ccs.neu.edu\/events\/wand-symposium\/\">Festschrift Symposium on Mitchell Wand<\/a> September 19, 2009 in Boston, MA.\u00a0 We are sponsoring this event.\u00a0 Our labs intern, Brandon Pung is representing Mozilla at the event.\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Community<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"Support\" name=\"Support\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Support <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> Currently working on two new SUMO milestones\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Support\/Fennec_Project_Plan\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Support\/Fennec_Project_Plan\">Fennec Support website<\/a> (SUMO 1.3)\n<ul>\n<li> Release scheduled for September 28\n<li> Need help identifying most common support issues with Fennec! See <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/mozilla.dev.platforms.mobile\/browse_thread\/thread\/258865ae03668a72#\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/mozilla.dev.platforms.mobile\/browse_thread\/thread\/258865ae03668a72#\">post in the mozilla.dev.platforms.mobile newsgroup<\/a> for more info.\n<\/ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Support\/ForumUX\/PRD\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Support\/ForumUX\/PRD\">Improve Forum User Experience<\/a> (SUMO 1.4)\n<ul>\n<li> Focused around improving hte user experience of the support forum for both users asking questions and community members providing the answers.\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Metrics\" name=\"Metrics\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Metrics <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> Found that roughly 50% of traffic to Firefox Support is accidental.  Read why <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/2009\/08\/18\/cats-love-firefox-support\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/2009\/08\/18\/cats-love-firefox-support\/\">Cats Love Firefox Support<\/a>.\n<li> Discovered <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/2009\/08\/21\/why-people-dont-upgrade-their-browser-part-i\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/2009\/08\/21\/why-people-dont-upgrade-their-browser-part-i\/\">why people refuse<\/a> Firefox Major Update offers\n<ul>\n<li> #1 reason cited by users?\n<li> Read <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/2009\/08\/24\/why-people-dont-upgrade-their-browser-part-ii\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/2009\/08\/24\/why-people-dont-upgrade-their-browser-part-ii\/\">recommendations for UI and marketing changes<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Evangelism\" name=\"Evangelism\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Evangelism <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> Mozilla Developer Center\n<ul>\n<li> As always, make sure your bugs are tagged with the <code>dev-doc-needed<\/code> keyword if they will need explaining to developers or web developers.\n<li> Fixed at least most of the problems left over after the server glitch last week. Still sorting out the outlying cases.\n<li> Can now sort tables on MDC, which will make many things nicer.\n<li> Preparing to upgrade MDC to the just-about-to-release <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/developer.mindtouch.com\/Deki\/Release\/Minneopa\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/developer.mindtouch.com\/Deki\/Release\/Minneopa\">MindTouch 9.08<\/a> release.\n<li> Dealing with crashes of MDC (it&#8217;s the database server)\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Labs\" name=\"Labs\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Labs <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> Labs Night this Thursday, 6-8pm in Ten Forward.  Guest speakers will be Li Gong from Mozilla Online in Beijing, and a mystery guest speaker\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/labs.mozilla.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/labs.mozilla.com\">The new Labs website<\/a> is live.\n<li> We have <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/labs.mozilla.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/announcing-the-jetpack-contest-and-a-pre-release\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/labs.mozilla.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/announcing-the-jetpack-contest-and-a-pre-release\/\">a new beta of Jetpack 0.5<\/a>, with improved security and audio support.\n<li> We also announced <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/labs.mozilla.com\/jetpack\/jetpack-lift-off-details\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/labs.mozilla.com\/jetpack\/jetpack-lift-off-details\/\">a contest<\/a> to write the coolest Jetpack extension (Deadline October 15).\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/services.mozilla.com\/updated\/changelog.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/services.mozilla.com\/updated\/changelog.html\">Weave 0.6pre<\/a>, with the final Weave 0.6 release hopefully this week.  It includes better Fennec UI, better error handling, and about:weave, a new web-based UI for logging in and creating accounts.\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Developer_Tools\" name=\"Developer_Tools\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Developer Tools <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> Bespin Roadmap\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/benzilla.galbraiths.org\/2009\/08\/19\/bespin-roadmap\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/benzilla.galbraiths.org\/2009\/08\/19\/bespin-roadmap\/\">http:\/\/benzilla.galbraiths.org\/2009\/08\/19\/bespin-roadmap\/<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<li> 0.4.1 Released\n<li> Mozilla.org &#8220;Doctor&#8221;\n<li> TestSwarm going out this week\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Add-ons\" name=\"Add-ons\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Add-ons <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> NYC meet-up a success\n<li> Collections, Phase II goes live Thursday &#8211; collection ratings, collection stats, add-on recommendations &#8212; <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/preview.addons.mozilla.org\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/preview.addons.mozilla.org\">check it out on preview<\/a> (also, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/preview.addons.mozilla.org\/en-US\/statistics\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/preview.addons.mozilla.org\/en-US\/statistics\">public stats dashboard<\/a>)\n<li> Add-on Developer Hub <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/people.mozilla.com\/~jscott\/developer-hub\/mockups\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/people.mozilla.com\/~jscott\/developer-hub\/mockups\/\">mock-ups posted<\/a>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/2009\/08\/20\/coming-up-for-amo\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/2009\/08\/20\/coming-up-for-amo\/\">Coming Up for AMO!<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Webdev\" name=\"Webdev\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Webdev <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> AMO 5.0.9 launching on Thursday.  <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/moxie.fligtar.com\/amo\/5.0.9\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/moxie.fligtar.com\/amo\/5.0.9\">~100 bugs fixed<\/a>\n<li> mozilla.com now shares Firefox download stats.  <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/webdev\/2009\/08\/18\/download-stats-move-to-mozilla-com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/webdev\/2009\/08\/18\/download-stats-move-to-mozilla-com\/\">read about it<\/a> or <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/en-US\/firefox\/stats\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/en-US\/firefox\/stats\/\">see how awesome<\/a>\n<li> Mozilla Service Week\n<ul>\n<li> Launched 4 new locales and several new partners\n<li> ko and sq coming soon\n<\/ul>\n<li> Mozilla Creative Collective Launch: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/creative.mozilla.org\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/creative.mozilla.org\">http:\/\/creative.mozilla.org<\/a>\n<li> Labs 2.0 website launch: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/labs.mozilla.org\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/labs.mozilla.org\">http:\/\/labs.mozilla.org<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"L10n\" name=\"L10n\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> L10n <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a id=\"Foundation_Updates\" name=\"Foundation_Updates\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Foundation Updates <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> The first Mozilla Service Week action template is up: The <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/causes\/serviceweek\/internethealth\/index.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/causes\/serviceweek\/internethealth\/index.html\">Internet Health Check<\/a>\n<li> The <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www-stage.mozilla.org\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www-stage.mozilla.org\">mozilla.org site<\/a> relaunches tomorrow\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Roundtable\" name=\"Roundtable\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Roundtable <\/span><\/h1>\n<p><a id=\"Intern_Show_.26_Tell\" name=\"Intern_Show_.26_Tell\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Intern Show &amp; 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