{"id":562,"date":"2011-05-23T23:00:04","date_gmt":"2011-05-24T03:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/562"},"modified":"2011-05-23T23:00:04","modified_gmt":"2011-05-24T03:00:04","slug":"mozilla-project-meeting-minutes-2011-05-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/562","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Project Meeting Minutes: 2011-05-23"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"with-menu\">\n<h1 id=\"page-title\">WeeklyUpdates\/2011-05-23<\/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\/2011-05-16\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2011-05-16\">\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\/2011-05-30&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2011-05-30 (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-2011-05-23.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> Gaby and Aleksej for contributing and demonstrating their eagerness to test out the mobile Firefox beta during the testday last Friday. &#8211; (Aaron)\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Upcoming Events <\/span><\/h1>\n<p><b>This Week<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Monday, 23 May<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Tuesday, 24 May<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> [WebQA] &#8211; <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/quality.mozilla.org\/events\/2011\/05\/11\/webqa-automation-test-day-24051\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">WebQA Automation Test Day<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Wednesday, 25 May<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Community Engagement Call, 10 a.m. PDT\/17:00 UTC\/19:00 CET Dial-in Info: +1.650.903.0800, followed by 92# and then 7391#  You can also join us on <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/air.mozilla.com\/marketing\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Air Mozilla<\/a> and via irc in #mozillians or #marketing. Agenda can be found <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/etherpad.mozilla.com:9000\/call-agenda-may-25\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.\n<li> MDN Community meeting, 10 a.m. PDT\/17:00 UTC\/19:00 CET, in #devmo on irc.mozilla.org. <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/MDN\/Community_meetings\/2011-05-23\" title=\"MDN\/Community meetings\/2011-05-23\"> Agenda\/notes<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Thursday, 26 May<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mozilla.org\/Contribute\/Group\/05_26_11\" title=\"Mozilla.org\/Contribute\/Group\/05 26 11\">Contribute group meeting<\/a> at 10 PDT &#8212; forum to discuss ideas about how to help people get involved with Mozilla\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Friday, 27 May<\/b> <\/p>\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 6 <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> Tuesday, May 24th (<b>TOMORROW<\/b>) is the mozilla-central \u2192 mozilla-aurora source migration\n<li> To make sure your fixes make the cut they need to be in the tree by <b>11:59 pm PDT<\/b>\n<li> There will be blog posts and comments in #developers announcing when the merge is starting and ending so fixes can be targeted for the proper version\n<li> There will be a Mercurial &#8220;war room&#8221; tomorrow, as the source migration may be more complicated. Time TBD (most likely 10:00 am PDT)\n<li> Please note the difference between <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/channels\/2011\/05\/11\/merge-dates-vs-release-dates\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">source migration and updates being offered<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox 5 <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> Offered to the existing Firefox 4 beta audience on Friday (throttled)\n<ul>\n<li> Will unthrottle this week\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox 4 <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Mobile Firefox  <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Shipped Firefox 5 Beta 2 last week (same time as desktop) &#8211; <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/en-US\/mobile\/5.0beta\/releasenotes\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">rel notes<\/a>\n<li>Two important bug fixes may go into next Fx5 beta\n<li>Upcoming features and releases: see <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Features\/Mobile\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Features\/Mobile<\/a> and <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Flight_Tracking#Mobile\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Flight_Tracking#Mobile<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> Tuesday, May 24th: Central -&gt; Aurora merge for TB 6\n<li> Wednesday May 25th: L10n freeze for TB 6\n<li> Wednesday May 25th: start of TB 5 beta, build 1\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Older Branch Work <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Drumbeat <\/span><\/h2>\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> Your Title Here<\/p>\n<td> Your Name Here<\/p>\n<td> What are you going to talk about?<\/p>\n<td> Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen<\/p>\n<td> Link to where audience can find out more information<br \/>\n<\/tr>\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>Test Execution\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li> Fennec\n<ul>\n<li> Shipped Fennec 5 to Beta Channel\n<li> Already known blockers needed to land in next beta\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=655864\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 655864<\/a> &#8211; Aurora: password field is not masked immediately and shows artifacts, when typing past the end of the field\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=655852\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 655852<\/a> &#8211; Typing past the boundaries of the textbox will start clearing the beginning characters, instead of scrolling\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/QA\/Fennec\/Milestones\/6.0\" rel=\"nofollow\">Testplan for Fennec 6<\/a> is up\n<li> Aurora merge scheduled for 5\/24.\n<\/ul>\n<li> Services\n<ul>\n<li> Scheduled to deploy Python Sreg\/reg server today. <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=654148\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 654148<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<li> Sync Discovery feature is at-risk for aurora.  <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=618913\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 618913<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li> ID, Share projects on hold for services work\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<dl>\n<dt>WebQA\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li>AMO 6.0.10 on 5\/18  <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=657459\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=657459<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?list_id=325944&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> on 5\/16\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?list_id=325950&amp;resolution=FIXED&amp;classification=Other&amp;query_format=advanced&amp;component=www.mozilla.com&amp;target_milestone=2.5&amp;product=Websites\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla.com 2.5<\/a> on 5\/17\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?list_id=325953&amp;resolution=FIXED&amp;classification=Other&amp;query_format=advanced&amp;target_milestone=2.8.3&amp;product=support.mozilla.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">SUMO 3.8.3<\/a> on 5\/17\n<\/ul>\n<dl>\n<dt>QA Community\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<dl>\n<dt>Test Dev\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Automation &amp; Tools <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> Working on moving tests into the chrome harness in the ongoing effort to get rid of enablePrivilege\n<ul>\n<li> We need some help solving some toolkit event tests &#8211; see jmaher and <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=508710\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 508710<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<li> Improved Performance on the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/brasstacks.mozilla.com\/orangefactor\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">War On Orange site<\/a>\n<li> Talos with Xperf is going into staging this week\n<li> More notes <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Auto-tools\/Meetings\/2011-05-23\" 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:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/firefox-5-beta-2011-5\" rel=\"nofollow\">10 New Firefox 5 Features You Should Be Excited About<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/s\/article\/9216923\/Mozilla_delivers_Firefox_5_beta_on_schedule\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla delivers Firefox 5 beta on schedule<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/blog\/hardware\/firefox-5-beta-lands-right-on-schedule\/12906\" rel=\"nofollow\">Firefox 5 beta lands right on schedule<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.co.uk\/news\/application-development\/2011\/05\/23\/firefox-5-beta-starts-rapid-release-cycle-for-mozilla-40092849\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Firefox 5 beta starts rapid release cycle for Mozilla<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/article2\/0,2817,2385721,00.asp\" rel=\"nofollow\">What&#8217;s Inside Mozilla&#8217;s Firefox 5 Beta<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Events<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><b>Creative Team<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><b>Contributor Engagement<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Check out our updates in yummy HTML:  <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/htmlpad.org\/contributor-engagement-update-5-16\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Week of May 16<\/a>.\n<li> Last week&#8217;s <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/about_mozilla\/2011\/05\/17\/mozilla-in-indonesia-and-more\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">about:mozilla newsletter<\/a>. Please send story ideas, events and tips to about-mozilla[at]mozilla.com.\n<\/ul>\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<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<p>We have 10 new (some of them are actually not that new to Mozilla) interns joining us this week:<\/p>\n<p>John Kerahalis  &#8212; Dev. Engagement<br \/>\nEshwaran Kumar  &#8212; Research<br \/>\nVitor Menezes  &#8212; Platform (Layout)<br \/>\nBrinda Gupta  &#8212; SUMO<br \/>\nSully (Michael Sullivan)  &#8212; Research, past JS intern (2009)<br \/>\nSam Liu  &#8212; Automation\/Tools<br \/>\nJosh Cranmer  &#8212; Platform (dxr project)<br \/>\nRezwana Karim  &#8212; Research<br \/>\nPaul Sawaya  &#8212; Services<br \/>\nRyan Pearl  &#8212; Platform (JS)<br \/>\nIan Melven &#8212; Product Security<\/p>\n<p>Total number of interns so far: <b>31<\/b>. We&#8217;re still 24 interns short to complete the program!<\/p>\n<p>Joey Armstrong &#8211; Snr Release Engineer (not an intern!) <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/oduinn.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/23\/1797-makefiles\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">1797 makefiles<\/a> and <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/oduinn.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/11\/where-does-time-go-when-you-build\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">where does the time go when you build?<\/a>\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\/2011-05-23\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/WeeklyUpdates\/2011-05-23<\/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\/2011-05-23 &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-2011-05-23.ogg&#8221; type=&#8221;video\/ogg; codecs=&#8221;theora, vorbis&#8221;&#8221;\/&gt;&lt;\/video&gt; Friends of the Tree Gaby and Aleksej for contributing and demonstrating their eagerness to test out the mobile Firefox [&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\/562"}],"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=562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}