{"id":282,"date":"2009-12-22T00:00:03","date_gmt":"2009-12-22T04:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/282"},"modified":"2009-12-22T00:00:03","modified_gmt":"2009-12-22T04:00:03","slug":"mozilla-project-meeting-minutes-2009-12-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/282","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Project Meeting Minutes: 2009-12-21"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1>WeeklyUpdates\/2009-12-21<\/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\/2009-12-14\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2009-12-14\"> \u00ab previous week<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/WeeklyUpdates\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\">index<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/WeeklyUpdates\/2009-12-28\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2009-12-28\">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><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>( <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Projects\" title=\"Firefox\/Projects\">Projects<\/a> | <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/planet.firefox.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/planet.firefox.com\/\">Status<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Goals\" title=\"Firefox\/Goals\">Goals<\/a> | <a class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/whois\" title=\"Firefox\/whois\">People<\/a> )<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Namoroka\" title=\"Firefox\/Namoroka\">Firefox 3.6 (Namoroka)<\/a><\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> done with all blockers\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Firefox Future<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> expect <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Projects\/Tab_Matches_in_Awesomebar\" title=\"Firefox\/Projects\/Tab Matches in Awesomebar\">tab matching in awesomebar<\/a> on trunk shortly\n<li> will be hitting the new year running with plans for implementing new theme work\n<li> sdwilsh has been doing analysis of how we can further reduce I\/O on the main thread\n<li> also hoping to provide a revised roadmap, which will likely look like\n<ul>\n<li> out-of-process plugins in Q1 2010 shipped on 1.9.2 branch\n<li> beta of Firefox 4 in summer 2010 (shipped on 1.9.3 branch?)\n<li> Firefox 4 aimed at late 2010 or early 2011\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Team News<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> added 2010 first quarter team goals to the wiki (see above)\n<li> many of us will be vanishing on holiday over the next few weeks, but there should always be someone monitoring dev-apps-firefox and the #fx-team channel other than weekends and holidays\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Gecko\" name=\"Gecko\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Gecko <\/span><\/h2>\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<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.0.7\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.0.7\">Firefox 3.0.17<\/a><\/b> \/ <b><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.5.7\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.5.7\">Firefox 3.5.7<\/a><\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> short-turn release targeted at early January 2010, only contains three bugs:\n<ul>\n<li> fix to updater\n<li> networking regression for users with NTLM authenticating proxies\n<li> a topcrash fix that&#8217;s been baking on branch for over two months\n<\/ul>\n<li> currently waiting on one last patch to land on release branches\n<li> all other bugs that had been targeted at 3.0.17\/3.5.7 are now targeted at 3.0.18\/3.5.8 which will work to pretty much the same schedule as originally planned for 3.0.17\/3.5.7\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Thunderbird\" name=\"Thunderbird\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird:Thunderbird3.1\" title=\"Thunderbird:Thunderbird3.1\">Thunderbird 3.1<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Thunderbird_3.0.1\" title=\"Releases\/Thunderbird 3.0.1\">Thunderbird 3.0.1<\/a> schedules drafted\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/mozilla.dev.apps.thunderbird\/browse_thread\/thread\/d0690bb47c771568#\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/mozilla.dev.apps.thunderbird\/browse_thread\/thread\/d0690bb47c771568#\">Automated test policy changes<\/a> for the mail\/, mailnews\/, editor\/ and directory\/ pieces of comm-central proposed to go into effect January 4.\n<li> The <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/weblogs.mozillazine.org\/calendar\/2009\/12\/lightning_10beta1_release_cand.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/weblogs.mozillazine.org\/calendar\/2009\/12\/lightning_10beta1_release_cand.html\">Lightning 1.0b1 release candidate<\/a> works with Thunderbird 3 and is available for testing and very much desiring of your feedback.\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"SeaMonkey\" name=\"SeaMonkey\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> SeaMonkey <\/span><\/h2>\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> Rolled out geo-ip aware bouncer\/<code>download.mozilla.org<\/code> &#8211; <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=459919\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=459919\">bug 459919<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li> Still fine tuning\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Upcoming<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> NetApp firmware upgrades &#8211; 01\/04\/2010\n<ul>\n<li> RelEng related (netapp-c\/d) &#8211; Bug <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=502151\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=502151\">bug 502151<\/a>\n<li> Ops related (netapp-a\/b)- Bug <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=531233\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=531233\">bug 531233<\/a>\n<\/ul>\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> releases last week for 3.0.16, 3.5.6, and 3.6b5\n<li> Aki setup a release framework for Fennec builds\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> Firefox 3.6: Tested and shipped beta 5 on 12\/17\n<ul>\n<li> Plans to <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.6Br4\/Test_Plan:Major_Updates\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.6Br4\/Test_Plan:Major_Updates\">test through MU scenarios<\/a> for 3.5.5 and 3.0.15 -&gt; 3.6b4.\n<\/ul>\n<li> Firefox 3.5.7\/3.0.17: awaiting a short-cycle release when bugs land\n<li> Fennec Testing: lots of dogfooding as the rc is close.  List of 9 QA blockers <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Fennec\/Fennec1.0\/Maemo-RC#QA_Blockers\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Fennec\/Fennec1.0\/Maemo-RC#QA_Blockers\">for RC here<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Web Dev Testing<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Verified bug fixes on Mozilla.com\n<li> Continued work on Automation of AMO and the Selenium Grid infrastructure\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Accessibility, Localization, Community<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Added firefox.mobile newsgroups to Hendrix\n<li> Testdays:\n<ul>\n<li> Held the Destroy Fx 3.6 Testday. Recap can be found <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/quality.mozilla.org\/blogs\/results-destroy-fx-36-testday\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/quality.mozilla.org\/blogs\/results-destroy-fx-36-testday\">here<\/a>\n<li> Next testday kicks off in Jan 8th, 2010: Test Mobile Firefox RC\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Test Development<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/QA\/TDAI\/MeetingNotes\/2009-12-21\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/QA\/TDAI\/MeetingNotes\/2009-12-21\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/QA\/TDAI\/MeetingNotes\/2009-12-21<\/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> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/article2\/0,2817,2357386,00.asp\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/article2\/0,2817,2357386,00.asp\">3.6 beta 5 available now!<\/a>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bit-tech.net\/news\/gaming\/2009\/12\/21\/firefox-is-most-popular-browser\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.bit-tech.net\/news\/gaming\/2009\/12\/21\/firefox-is-most-popular-browser\/1\">Firefox is the most widely used browser on the web!<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<b>Five Years of Firefox<\/b><br \/>\nThe Five Years of Firefox Creative Collective Design Challenge has closed its call for submissions. Now its time for you to vote!\u00a0 Make sure to cast your vote by <b>December 16th<\/b>!\u00a0 Check out <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.intothefuzz.com\/2009\/12\/11\/still-celebrating-five-years-of-firefox\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.intothefuzz.com\/2009\/12\/11\/still-celebrating-five-years-of-firefox\/\">John&#8217;s blog post<\/a> or <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahdoherty.net\/blog\/2009\/12\/11\/mozilla-creative-collective-five-years-of-firefox-design-challenge\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.sarahdoherty.net\/blog\/2009\/12\/11\/mozilla-creative-collective-five-years-of-firefox-design-challenge\/\">Sarah&#8217;s<\/a> for some recommendations of our favorites! <\/p>\n<p><b>General<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spreadfirefox.com\/node\/5502\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.spreadfirefox.com\/node\/5502\">Notes &amp; video<\/a> from our last community marketing call on Wednesday, December 16th.\n<li>Next call will resume on January 6th!\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Events<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foms-workshop.org\/foms2010\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.foms-workshop.org\/foms2010\/\">Foundations of Open Media Software<\/a> January 13 &#8211; 15, 2010; Wellington, New Zealand.\u00a0 Perfect venue to promote open video.\u00a0 We are currently sponsoring this &#8211; Matthew Gregan, Chris Double and Chris Pearce will be attending and representing Mozilla.\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cse.psu.edu\/popl\/10\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/www.cse.psu.edu\/popl\/10\/\">Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL) 2010<\/a> January 20-22, 2010; Madrid Spain.\u00a0 We are sponsoring this event.<br \/> \n<li>Techkriti, GNUnify, Quark &#8211; February 2010; India. \u00a0Looking into participation and sponsorship at these events in India.\u00a0\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/sxsw.com\/interactive\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/sxsw.com\/interactive\">SXSW\u00a0Interactive 2010<\/a>\u00a0 March 12-16, 2010; Austin, Texas.\u00a0 Working on sponsorship opportunities and Firefox party.\u00a0 Please continue to <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Event:SXSW_Interactive_2010\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Event:SXSW_Interactive_2010\">check our wiki page for information<\/a>. <br \/> \n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/software.imdea.org\/events\/plas2010\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/software.imdea.org\/events\/plas2010\/\">Programming Languages and Analysis for Security (PLAS 2010)<\/a> June 10, 2010; Toronto, Canada.\u00a0 We are sponsoring this event.\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Support\" name=\"Support\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Support <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a id=\"Metrics\" name=\"Metrics\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Metrics <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> No updates this week.\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Evangelism\" name=\"Evangelism\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Evangelism <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> No updates this week!\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Labs\" name=\"Labs\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Labs <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> No Design Lunch this week\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/mozillalabs.com\/weave\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/mozillalabs.com\/weave\/\">Weave 1.0 Beta<\/a> released last week; a 1.0 Release Candidate will be going out this week.\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/testpilot.mozillalabs.com\/testcases\/account-password.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/testpilot.mozillalabs.com\/testcases\/account-password.html\">Test Pilot Accounts and Passwords<\/a> study released.\n<li> We&#8217;re now analyzing the data coming in from the Test Pilot <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/testpilot.mozillalabs.com\/testcases\/a-week-life.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/testpilot.mozillalabs.com\/testcases\/a-week-life.html\">Week in the Life of a Browser<\/a> study, with detailed results and aggregated data samples to be published this week.\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> No updates 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> Firefox 3.6 compatibility at <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/compatibility\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/compatibility\">71%<\/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 now has hudson set up for continuous integration (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/people.mozilla.org\/~morgamic\/hudson.png\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/people.mozilla.org\/~morgamic\/hudson.png\">booyaaaaa!<\/a>)\n<li> Bouncer now supports GeoIP (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=459919\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=459919\">see bug<\/a>) &#8211; working out the kinks\n<li> Facebook security quiz was updated (thanks oremj) to not ask people for access to info when it was unnecessary to do so (we didn&#8217;t even collect any data aside from quiz answers).\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"L10n\" name=\"L10n\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> L10n <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>  No updates this week\n<\/ul>\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> Support Namoroka is Live! Help us celebrate Firefox 3.6 by raising money for lemurs in Madagascar. Please blog, tweet, tell people about it while running down the street. Here&#8217;s a link to the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/about\/parks\/index.html\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/about\/parks\/index.html\/\">donate<\/a> page as well!\n<li> Please give us your thoughts on the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/mozilla.governance\/browse_thread\/thread\/ddd2df2de800f8e1#\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/mozilla.governance\/browse_thread\/thread\/ddd2df2de800f8e1#\">One Mozilla domain name policy proposal<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"Roundtable\" name=\"Roundtable\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Roundtable <\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"printfooter\">\nRetrieved from &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/WeeklyUpdates\/2009-12-21\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/WeeklyUpdates\/2009-12-21<\/a>&#8220;<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WeeklyUpdates\/2009-12-21 From MozillaWiki &lt; WeeklyUpdates \u00ab previous week | index | next week \u00bb Friends of the Tree Development Updates Firefox ( Projects | Status | Goals | People ) Firefox 3.6 (Namoroka) done with all blockers Firefox Future expect tab matching in awesomebar on trunk shortly will be hitting the new year running with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":98,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[209],"tags":[257],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/98"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}