{"id":371,"date":"2010-09-01T23:00:05","date_gmt":"2010-09-02T03:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/371"},"modified":"2010-09-01T23:00:05","modified_gmt":"2010-09-02T03:00:05","slug":"firefoxgecko-delivery-meeting-minutes-2010-09-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/371","title":{"rendered":"Firefox\/Gecko Delivery Meeting Minutes: 2010-09-01"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1>Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-01<\/h1>\n<h3 id=\"siteSub\">From MozillaWiki<\/h3>\n<div id=\"contentSub\"><span class=\"subpages\">&lt; <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\" title=\"Firefox\">Firefox<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Planning\" title=\"Firefox\/Planning\">Planning<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Planning\/2010-08-25\" title=\"Firefox\/Planning\/2010-08-25\">\u00ab previous week<\/a> | <a class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/DeliveryMeetings\" title=\"Firefox\/DeliveryMeetings\">index<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-08\" title=\"Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-08\">next week \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Firefox\/Gecko Delivery Meeting Details<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Wednesdays &#8211; 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC\n<li> Mountain View Offices: Warp Core Conference Room\n<li> Toronto Offices: Fin du Monde Conference Room\n<li> 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US\/INTL)\n<li> 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US)\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"irc:\/\/irc.mozilla.org\/planning\" rel=\"nofollow\">irc.mozilla.org #planning<\/a> for backchannel\n<li> (the <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform#Meetings\" title=\"Platform\">developer meeting<\/a> takes place on Tuesdays)\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 1em;background-color: orange;text-align: center\"><b>REMEMBER<\/b><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: x-small\">These notes are read by people who weren&#8217;t able to attend the meeting. Please make sure to include links and context so they can be understood.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <b><big>Agenda<\/big><\/b> <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> actions from last week:\n<li> schedule and progress on upcoming releases\n<li> review highlights and notices\n<li> respond to questions and concerns\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Action Items<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Schedule &amp; Progress on <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\" title=\"Releases\">Upcoming Releases<\/a> <\/span><\/h2>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.6.9\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.6.9\">Firefox 3.6.9<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.5.12\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.5.12\">Firefox 3.5.12<\/a> <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Went to beta last Thursday, currently have ~350k users on 3.6.9\n<li> Have not found any regressions, but still watching for them\n<li> Still scheduled to ship on <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.6.9#Schedule\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.6.9\">September 7th<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a class=\"new\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Releases\/Firefox_3.6.10&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.6.10 (page does not exist)\">Firefox 3.6.10<\/a> and <a class=\"new\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Releases\/Firefox_3.5.13&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.5.13 (page does not exist)\">Firefox 3.5.13<\/a>  <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Draft schedule will be sent around this week\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_4.0b5\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 4.0b5\">Firefox 4 Beta 5<\/a> <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Code is frozen\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.mozilla.org\/pub\/mozilla.org\/firefox\/nightly\/4.0b5-candidates\/build1\" rel=\"nofollow\">Build 1<\/a> has been released to the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.mozilla.org\/pub\/mozilla.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">FTP<\/a> server\n<li> May possibly be released on September 6\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a class=\"new\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Releases\/Firefox_4.0b6&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 4.0b6 (page does not exist)\">Firefox 4 Beta 6<\/a> <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Expected to be the feature freeze\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=533038\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 533038<\/a> will stop unpacking extensions by default. Extensions with binary components or which use ctypes will need to be modified to add <tt>&lt;em:unpack&gt;true&lt;\/em:unpack&gt;<\/tt> in their install.rdf.\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Labs\/Jetpack\/SDK\/0.8\" title=\"Labs\/Jetpack\/SDK\/0.8\">Jetpack SDK 0.8<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> freezes Tuesday, September 14, 11:59pm PT (in about two weeks)\n<li> on tap: Sidebar, Windows, Places, Page Mods APIs; E10S compatibility; module loader security improvement\n<li> much work on track, a few items at risk\n<li> might be blessed as first beta-quality release (1.0b1)\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Labs\/Jetpack\/FlightDeck\/1.0a5\" title=\"Labs\/Jetpack\/FlightDeck\/1.0a5\">Add-on Builder 1.0a5<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> froze on Saturday\n<li> push to staging delayed a few days, now scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, September 2\n<li> push to production sometime next week\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\">Test Pilot studies<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Completed Studies\/Analysis in Progress\n<ul>\n<li> Search Interface Study submissions coming in\n<li> Fx4 Beta Interface Study\n<li> Add-On&#8217;s Market Place Survey [Patrick Finch]: 29k+ responses\n<\/ul>\n<li> Upcoming Studies\n<ul>\n<li> About:Firefox (About: Support)\n<ul>\n<li> Tracking: memory use stats, d2d supprot on\/off, plugin versions, and modified preferences (records any preference that has been modified, i.e. has a user set value different from the default, but only for certain preferences defined by a whitelist\/blacklist from about:support)\n<li> can also add detailed extension info (including extension versions), and the compile info from about:buildconfig\n<\/ul>\n<li> Graphics Card Configuration\n<ul>\n<li> Meeting with Daniel Witte today\n<\/ul>\n<li> Fx4 Beta Interface Study Round 2\n<ul>\n<li> Original Fx4 Beta Interface Study updated for additional features (App Tabs, Tab Candy) + <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/spreadsheets.google.com\/viewform?formkey=dF9sX0pqakxPQUNPd29sNVE4WDFoYXc6MQ\" rel=\"nofollow\">complementary survey<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Highlights \/ Notices <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i>Notes or issues that don&#8217;t correspond to a particular release you&#8217;d like people to know about.<\/i>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Latest beta Feedback\n<ul>\n<li>Positives:\n<ul>\n<li>Love the new tab functions&#8211;Panorama is hugely popular\n<li>Facebook issues are much better\n<li>ove the new UI and minimalistic design\n<li>Youtube is more usable, Netflix issues seem to be fixed\n<\/ul>\n<li>Issues\n<ul>\n<li>orkut is a big issue; may also hinder beta campaign timing if we decide to launch program in Brazil: bug 585744\n<li>close\/maximize\/minimize button issue is still very annoying &#8211; <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=574833\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 574833<\/a>\n<li>Hotmail:<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=581502\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 581502<\/a>\n<li>Personas extension manager affecting 3.6.x and Beta  <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=590608\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 590608<\/a>\n<li>Amazon &#8216;Lightning Deals&#8217; are not visible on 4.0b1  <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=579119\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 579119<\/a>\n<li>Groups of Tabs don&#8217;t save  <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=589665\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 589665<\/a>\n<li>App tabs and Tab Candy  <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=578553\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 578553<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Others\n<ul>\n<li> when to expect the new Linux theme?\n<\/ul>\n<li>Common Add-On Compatibility Requests\n<ul>\n<li>Google tool bar\n<li>Google Gears <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=523924\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 523924<\/a>\n<li>Zynga\n<li>Roboform\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Questions and Concerns <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i>Please add any questions or concerns you would like discussed at today&#8217;s meeting.<\/i>\n<\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Press &amp; Public Reactions <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.computerworld.com\/16838\/why_firefox_4_is_now_the_browser_to_beat\" rel=\"nofollow\">Why Firefox 4 is the Browser to Beat<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/open-source\/reviews\/2010\/08\/hands-on-firefox-4-beta-4-brings-tab-candy-and-sync.ars\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hands-on: Firefox 4 beta 4 brings Tab Candy and Sync<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.downloadsquad.com\/2010\/09\/01\/check-out-some-awesome-html5-audio-demos-with-firefox-4-video\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Check out some awesome HTML5 audio demos with Firefox 4 (video)<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.co.uk\/news\/desktop-apps\/2010\/08\/26\/mozilla-firefox-4-unlikely-to-support-powerpc-macs-40089931\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla: Firefox 4 unlikely to support PowerPC Macs <\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/8301-19736_1-20014919-251.html%3E\" rel=\"nofollow\">Firefox Mobile comes to Android in &#8216;Fennec&#8217;<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2010\/08\/27\/fennec-alpha-android\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla\u2019s Mobile Browser Alpha Hits Android and Nokia N900 [PICS<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.webmonkey.com\/2010\/08\/firefox-mobile-alpha-lands-on-android\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Firefox Mobile Alpha Lands on Android<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"printfooter\">\nRetrieved from &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-01\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-01<\/a>&#8220;<\/div>\n<div id=\"catlinks\">\n<div class=\"catlinks catlinks-allhidden\" id=\"catlinks\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-01 From MozillaWiki &lt; 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