{"id":556,"date":"2011-05-16T23:00:04","date_gmt":"2011-05-17T03:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/556"},"modified":"2011-05-16T23:00:04","modified_gmt":"2011-05-17T03:00:04","slug":"mozilla-project-meeting-minutes-2011-05-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/556","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Project Meeting Minutes: 2011-05-16"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"with-menu\">\n<h1 id=\"page-title\">WeeklyUpdates\/2011-05-16<\/h1>\n<hr>\n<div><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\/2011-05-09\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2011-05-09\">\u00ab previous week<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/WeeklyUpdates\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\">index<\/a> | <a class=\"new\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=WeeklyUpdates\/2011-05-23&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2011-05-23 (page does not exist)\">next week \u00bb<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>&lt;script&gt;if (window.showTocToggle) { var tocShowText = &#8220;show&#8221;; var tocHideText = &#8220;hide&#8221;; showTocToggle(); } &lt;\/script&gt;<\/p>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Video for today&#8217;s meeting <\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&lt;video controls=&#8221;controls&#8221;&gt;&lt;source src=&#8221;http:\/\/videos.mozilla.org\/serv\/air_mozilla\/monday_meetings\/status-2011-05-16.ogg&#8221; type=&#8221;video\/ogg; codecs=&#8221;theora, vorbis&#8221;&#8221;\/&gt;&lt;\/video&gt;\n<\/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<ul>\n<li> aceman for triaging the most bugs during the Firefox Aurora Bugday last Friday. &#8211; ashughes\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Upcoming Events  <\/span><\/h1>\n<p><b>This Week<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><b>Monday, 16 May<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><b>Tuesday, 17 May<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><b>Wednesday, 18 May<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Contributor Engagement Brownbag on Wednesday @ 12:00PM Pacific on <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/air.mozilla.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Air Mozilla<\/a>: Learn what the Contributor Engagement team is working on and how it can help you and new contributors\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Thursday, 19 May<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><b>Friday, 20 May<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>[QA] Firefox Mobile Test Day [<a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/quality.mozilla.org\/?p=30920\" rel=\"nofollow\">details<\/a>]\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Next Week<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Product Status Updates <\/span><\/h1>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox 5 &amp; 6 <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Aurora goes to Beta this week!<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li> Beta planning meeting today at 2pm PDT (details in dev.planning)\n<li> Beta population is over 100k now, but once the beta goes live we <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/channels\/2011\/05\/13\/which-users-will-see-an-update-when-firefox-5-is-pushed-to-the-beta-channel\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">turn on the tap<\/a>\n<li> The <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Merge_Checklist\" rel=\"nofollow\">source merge<\/a> happens on Tuesday (<b>tomorrow<\/b>). Please note that <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/channels\/2011\/05\/11\/merge-dates-vs-release-dates\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">this is not the date users will see an update available<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li> If you have a bug approved for mozilla-aurora that has not landed, it <b>needs to land today<\/b>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<li> <b>Nightly goes to Aurora in one week!<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li> Details of the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Merge_Checklist\" rel=\"nofollow\">merge<\/a> (specific time \/ plan) will be sent around soon\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> Remember to check the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/channels\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">channels blog<\/a> for rapid release process updates.\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox 4, 3.6, 3.5 <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Firefox 4<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Turned on the advertised update, still processing feedback\n<li> At this time there is no plan to create a 4.0.2\n<li> If there are any major issues please email <a class=\"external text\" href=\"mailto:release-drivers@mozilla.org\" rel=\"nofollow\">release drivers<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Firefox 3.6.x<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Firefox 3.6.18<\/a> is scheduled for release at the same time as Firefox 5\n<ul>\n<li> Detailed schedule coming out this week\n<\/ul>\n<li> We are triaging nominations and approving patches Monday\/Wednesday\/Friday morning PDT every week\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Firefox 3.5.x<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> There are no plans to do another Firefox 3.5 update\n<li> An <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/3.5_EOL\" rel=\"nofollow\">end-of-life<\/a> plan for Firefox 3.5 has been posted\n<ul>\n<li> If there are any major issues with the plan, please <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/mozilla.dev.planning\/browse_thread\/thread\/6e4b5bc15e7bbc1a\" rel=\"nofollow\">respond on dev-planning<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Mobile Firefox <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> Miramar beta builds planned to start this week\n<li> Miramar.next merges to aurora next week in sync with FF 6\n<li> After meetings at the Ubuntu Desktop Summit last week, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/scan.php?page=news_item&amp;px=OTQzOA\" rel=\"nofollow\">Thunderbird may become the new default email client in Ubuntu.<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Drumbeat <\/span><\/h2>\n<p>(No voice updated this week)\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Knight-Mozilla Journalism Project (MoJo): Innovation Challenge #2\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Beyond Comment Threads: How can we reinvent online news discussions?<\/b>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/drumbeat.org\/en-US\/challenges\/beyond-comment-threads\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Looking for your ideas &amp; submissions here<\/a>. Ends May 22.\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Speakers <\/span><\/h1>\n<p>The limit is 3 minutes per speaker.  It&#8217;s like a lightning talk, but don&#8217;t feel that you have to have slides in order to make a presentation.\n<\/p>\n<table class=\"fullwidth-table\">\n<tr>\n<th>  Title<\/p>\n<th>  Presenter<\/p>\n<th>  Topic<\/p>\n<th>  Media<\/p>\n<th>  More Details<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Toolbox<\/p>\n<td>Jeff Hammel<\/p>\n<td>Toolbox is an index of Mozilla software tools<\/p>\n<td><a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/brasstacks.mozilla.com\/toolbox\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/brasstacks.mozilla.com\/toolbox\/<\/a><\/p>\n<td><a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/brasstacks.mozilla.com\/toolbox\/about\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/brasstacks.mozilla.com\/toolbox\/about<\/a><br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Community Directory<\/p>\n<td>Gervase Markham<\/p>\n<td>The Mozilla contributor directory (&#8220;phonebook&#8221;) is an effort to make the community feel smaller and improve communication and friendliness<\/p>\n<td><i>None<\/i><\/p>\n<td>Screencast: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/phonebook\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/phonebook\/<\/a><br \/><a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Domesday\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Domesday<\/a><br \/><a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mozilla_Contributor_Directory\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mozilla_Contributor_Directory<\/a><br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mozilla Colombia<\/p>\n<td>Jeff Balogh, Matthew Claypotch, Philip Von Something<\/p>\n<td>We went to Bogota Colombia for a Firefox party<\/p>\n<td><a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/62646177@N02\/sets\/72157626682490100\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/62646177@N02\/sets\/72157626682490100\/<\/a><br \/>\n<\/table>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Status Updates By Team  <\/span><\/h1>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox  <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Platform <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Messaging  <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Mobile  <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> IT <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Release Engineering  <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> QA  <\/span><\/h2>\n<dl>\n<dt>WebQA\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li>SUMO 2.8.2 went out on 5\/10: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/moxie.jamessocol.com\/bugstats\/sumo\/2.8.2\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/moxie.jamessocol.com\/bugstats\/sumo\/2.8.2<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?list_id=273641&amp;resolution=FIXED&amp;classification=Server%20Software&amp;query_format=advanced&amp;component=Input&amp;target_milestone=3.5&amp;product=Webtools\" rel=\"nofollow\">Input 3.5<\/a> going out today\n<li>Mozilla.com 2.4 <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/mlt2nb\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/mlt2nb<\/a> &#8211; went out on 5\/10\n<li>MDN 0.9.4.3 <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=656033\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=656033<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<dl>\n<dt>QA Community\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li> Romania Firefox 4 Launch party (May 3rd) blog <a class=\"external autonumber\" href=\"http:\/\/mevans4900.wordpress.com\/2011\/05\/11\/firefox-4-launch-party-cluj-napoca-romania-may-3rd-2011\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">[1]<\/a> post\n<li> London tester meetup (May 3rd) blog [] post\n<li> Good turn out for a Selenium test meetup here in 10 Forward last friday <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/seleniumsanfrancisco\/events\/17238077\" rel=\"nofollow\">CSS vs XPath Locators<\/a>\n<li> Successful bug day last Friday <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/quality.mozilla.org\/events\/2011\/05\/10\/firefox-aurora-bugday-may-13th\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Firefox Aurora Bugday<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Automation &amp; Tools <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> Talos Tp5 (new pageset) is finished, working with RelEng to roll out\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/brasstacks.mozilla.org\/toolbox\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Toolbox<\/a> is released &#8211; registry for tools.\n<li> Working with Ehsan to improve the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/brasstacks.mozilla.com\/orangefactor\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">War On Orange (WOO) UI<\/a>\n<li> Blocking bug &#8220;errors are not enumerable&#8221; <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=650646\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 650646<\/a> fixed for Mozmill, released 1.5.4pre last week for QA.\n<li> More notes and status <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Auto-tools\/Meetings\/2011-05-16\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Security  <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Engagement  <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>PR<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/mobiputing.com\/2011\/05\/test-builds-of-firefox-5-firefox-6-for-android-now-available\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Test builds of Firefox 5, Firefox 6 for Android now available<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/dailynewspulse.com\/mozilla-firefox-on-top-of-security-issues-fixing-them-fast\/2225420\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla Firefox On Top Of Security Issues: Fixing Them Fast <\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/news\/2011\/05\/mozilla-resists-us-govt-request-to-nuke-mafiaafire-add-on.ars\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla resists US gov&#8217;t request to nuke &#8220;MafiaaFire&#8221; add-on<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/businesscenter\/article\/227403\/mozilla_building_on_firefoxs_dominant_share_in_indonesia.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla Building on Firefox&#8217;s Dominant Share in Indonesia<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<b>Events<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><b>Creative Team<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><b>Community Marketing<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Support  <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Metrics  <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Evangelism  <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Labs  <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Developer Tools <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/antennasoft.net\/robcee\/2011\/05\/10\/scratchpad-nee-workspace-web-developer-menu-landed\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Scratchpad has landed<\/a> and is on track for a Firefox 6 arrival. The Scratchpad helps people more easily prototype and experiment with JavaScript code. We&#8217;ll talk more about this tool leading up to the Firefox 6 release.\n<li> Join us each week on Thursdays at 8am PDT to hear more about tools-in-progress and to get involved with developer tools projects.\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/devtools\/2011\/05\/12\/weekly-devtools-meeting-notes-may-12\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Last week&#8217;s meeting notes<\/a> included 3 quick video demos and we plan to do more of that from week to week.\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Add-ons  <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Webdev  <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> L10n  <\/span><\/h2>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Introducing New Hires <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> Benoit Girard (introduced by Joe Drew in Toronto)\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/lonelyvegan.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Matthew MacPherson<\/a> (introduced by Wenzel)\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\">Interns of the week<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Andrew Drake<br \/>\nTrevor Saunders<br \/>\nErik Holk<br \/>\nWilson Guaraca<br \/>\nTanay Gavankar<br \/>\nWesley Dawson<br \/>\nSiddharth Agarwal<br \/>\nMatt Basta\n<\/p>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Foundation Updates  <\/span><\/h1>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Roundtable <\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"printfooter\">\nRetrieved from &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/WeeklyUpdates\/2011-05-16\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/WeeklyUpdates\/2011-05-16<\/a>&#8220;<\/div>\n<div class=\"catlinks catlinks-allhidden\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"visualClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WeeklyUpdates\/2011-05-16 &lt; WeeklyUpdates \u00ab previous week | index | next week \u00bb &lt;script&gt;if (window.showTocToggle) { var tocShowText = &#8220;show&#8221;; var tocHideText = &#8220;hide&#8221;; showTocToggle(); } &lt;\/script&gt; Video for today&#8217;s meeting &lt;video controls=&#8221;controls&#8221;&gt;&lt;source src=&#8221;http:\/\/videos.mozilla.org\/serv\/air_mozilla\/monday_meetings\/status-2011-05-16.ogg&#8221; type=&#8221;video\/ogg; codecs=&#8221;theora, vorbis&#8221;&#8221;\/&gt;&lt;\/video&gt; Friends of the Tree aceman for triaging the most bugs during the Firefox Aurora Bugday last Friday. &#8211; ashughes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"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\/556"}],"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\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}