{"id":608,"date":"2011-07-25T23:00:03","date_gmt":"2011-07-26T03:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/608"},"modified":"2011-07-25T23:00:03","modified_gmt":"2011-07-26T03:00:03","slug":"mozilla-project-meeting-minutes-2011-07-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/608","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Project Meeting Minutes: 2011-07-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"with-menu\">\n<h1 id=\"page-title\">WeeklyUpdates\/2011-07-25<\/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\/2011-07-18\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2011-07-18\">\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\/2011-08-01&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2011-08-01 (page does not exist)\">next week \u00bb<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Teleconferencing\" title=\"Teleconferencing\">Dial-in<\/a>: conference# 8600\n<ul>\n<li> US\/International: +1 650 903 0800 x92 Conf# 8600\n<li> US toll free: +1 800 707 2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8600\n<li> Canada: +1 416 848 3114 x92 Conf# 8600\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&lt;script&gt;if (window.showTocToggle) { var tocShowText = &#8220;show&#8221;; var tocHideText = &#8220;hide&#8221;; showTocToggle(); } &lt;\/script&gt;<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h2> <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><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Upcoming Events <\/span><\/h2>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> This Week <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Monday, 25 July <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Tuesday, 26 July <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/belayresearchproject\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Belay Research Project<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brownbag, Tuesday, 26 July, 12:00 noon, 10-Forward (also on Air Mozilla)<\/p>\n<p>The Belay project is co-designing user experience and system architecture to<br \/>\nenable simple and secure interaction between components on the web and in the<br \/>\nbrowser. Mark Lentcnzer, the Belay tech lead, will present their goals and<br \/>\ndemonstrate their secure web-app execution environment.\n<\/p>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Wednesday, 27 July <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thursday, 28 July <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Websites\/Taskforce\/2011_07_28\" title=\"Websites\/Taskforce\/2011 07 28\">Websites Taskforce meeting<\/a> &#8212; a forum for discussing ways to improve Mozilla&#8217;s web universe.\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Friday, 29 July <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Next Week <\/span><\/h3>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Product Status Updates <\/span><\/h2>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox Future (6, 7, 8) <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Reminder week!<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Reminder:<\/b> The next migration day (and hence target for the next Firefox release) is August 16th (3 weeks!)\n<li> <b>Reminder:<\/b> Final beta \/ RC build is building next week\n<ul>\n<li> Remember, we need to <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/channels\/2011\/05\/11\/merge-dates-vs-release-dates\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">frontload some beta work to hit final release dates<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<li> <b>Reminder:<\/b> We have a new release ready every 6 weeks, and I <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/channels\/2011\/07\/18\/every-six-weeks\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">blogged about it<\/a>.\n<li> <b>Reminder:<\/b> Aurora meetings are Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2pm PDT, Beta meetings Mondays at 2pm PDT\n<ul>\n<li> Announcements go to dev.planning\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox Current (3.6, 5.0) <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Reminder week!<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Reminder:<\/b> <i>Non-blocking bug<\/i> code freeze for 3.6.20 is <b>today, 2011-07-25<\/b>\n<li> <b>Reminder:<\/b> <i>Blocking bug<\/i> code freeze is <b>one week from today, 2011-08-01<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li> We hope to have builds available on 2011-08-02\n<\/ul>\n<li> <b>Reminder:<\/b> Full schedule is <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.6.20\" rel=\"nofollow\">on the wiki<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are assigned a bug for 3.6.20, please get it in <b>now.<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Mobile Firefox <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Thunderbird 6.0 Beta 1 was released last week.  Please <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/thunderbird\/6.0beta\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">give it a try<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Drumbeat  <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/hackasaurus.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>Hackasaurus<\/b><\/a><b> Summer Sprint<\/b>. Atul and other members of Hackasaurus team are in Toronto for work sprint to ship Hackasaurus Beta in September.\n<li>Looking for your feedback on new <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Hackasaurus\/Roadmap\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hackasaurus Roadmap<\/a>. (Got some great <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/etherpad.mozilla.com:9000\/Hackasaurus-Roadmap-Feedback\" rel=\"nofollow\">feedback<\/a> from Pascal Finette, Dan Mosedale and special guest star Mike Beltzner this morning.)\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/etherpad.mozilla.com:9000\/Hackasaurus-Roadmap-Feedback\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>Please add your feedback here<\/b><\/a>. How can we make it clearer? Easier for developers to contribute? <br \/> \n<li><b>Prepping &#8220;Hack This Game&#8221; design challenge<\/b> for Hackasaurus HTML5 games. Join <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/etherpad.mozilla.com:9000\/Hackasaurus-community-call\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tuesday&#8217;s Hackasaurus community call<\/a> to get invovled.\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Speakers <\/span><\/h2>\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> Boot To Gecko<\/p>\n<td> Chris Jones<\/p>\n<td> Boot to Gecko aims to create a complete, standalone operating system for the open web.<\/p>\n<td> (no slides)<\/p>\n<td> <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/B2G\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/B2G<\/a><br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> The Future of Firefox User Experience<\/p>\n<td> Alex Limi<\/p>\n<td> Part 1 of our two-part UX presentation series is happening at noon PST this Wednesday (July 27th). We&#8217;ll be showing what the Firefox UX team has been up to since Firefox 4, a visual design direction, a better model for add-on integration, the 80\/20\/2 rule, Home tab \/ New tab, and Presence in the browser. The talk should be recorded if we can make it happen, and broadcast on Air Mozilla. (Date is tentative until I&#8217;ve gotten confirmation that it isn&#8217;t conflicting with any other talks in Ten Forward)<\/p>\n<td> N\/A<\/p>\n<td> N\/A<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Status Updates By Team <\/span><\/h2>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Platform <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Messaging <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Mobile <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> IT <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Release Engineering <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> QA <\/span><\/h3>\n<h4> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Test Execution <\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> Fx6 Beta 3: Build candidates and updates have been checked. To be signed off Monday morning.\n<li> Same for mobile\n<li> Services Load Test environment will be fully functional\n<\/ul>\n<h4> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> WebQA <\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>AMO <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?order=Importance&amp;resolution=FIXED&amp;classification=Server%20Software&amp;query_format=advanced&amp;product=addons.mozilla.org&amp;target_milestone=6.1.6\" rel=\"nofollow\">6.1.6<\/a>\n<li>SUMO: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/moxie.jamessocol.com\/bugstats\/sumo\/2011-07-19\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/moxie.jamessocol.com\/bugstats\/sumo\/2011-07-19<\/a> release\n<li>MDN 0.9.8.1\n<li>Mozilla.com 3.2\n<\/ul>\n<h4> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> QA Community <\/span><\/h4>\n<h4> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Automation Services <\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> Blog post: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blargon7.com\/2011\/07\/endurance-tests-demonstrate-firefoxs-memory-usage-improvements\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Endurance tests demonstrate Firefox&#8217;s memory usage improvements<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Automation &amp; Tools <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> We are continuing to work on creating bug correlations for <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/brasstacks.mozilla.com\/orangefactor\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">War on Orange<\/a>\n<li> Working on creating User Responsiveness Talos Metrics\n<li> Pulling together teams for the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/ReleaseEngineering\/BuildFaster\" rel=\"nofollow\">GoFaster project<\/a>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Auto-tools\/Meetings\/2011-07-25\" rel=\"nofollow\">More Notes<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Security <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Engagement <\/span><\/h3>\n<h4> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> PR <\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.extremetech.com\/computing\/90200-the-history-of-mozilla-and-firefox\" rel=\"nofollow\">The history of Mozilla and Firefox<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.itproportal.com\/2011\/07\/20\/mozilla-formulates-enterprise-user-working-group-address-enterprise-needs\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla formulates enterprise user working group to address enterprise needs<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.readwriteweb.com\/enterprise\/2011\/07\/it-poll-do-you-support-firefox.php\" rel=\"nofollow\">IT Poll: Do You Support Firefox in the Enterprise?<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/web\/38092\/?p1=A1\" rel=\"nofollow\">Forget Passwords and Let the Browser Remember<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.conceivablytech.com\/8520\/products\/mozilla-overhauls-firefox-panorama\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla overhauls Firefox Panorama<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h4> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Contributor Engagement <\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> Our recent weekly updates:\n<ul>\n<li> Week of <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HW2dxip1ZDc&amp;feature=channel_video_title\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 11th<\/a>.\n<li> Week of <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=V8Tz8FnYjao&amp;feature=mfu_in_order&amp;list=UL\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 4th<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h4> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Creative Team <\/span><\/h4>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Support <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Metrics <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Evangelism <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Labs <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Developer Tools <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Add-ons <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Webdev <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> L10n <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> People Team <\/span><\/h3>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Introducing New Hires <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Mary Trombley: joining the User Research team, managed by Jinghua Zhang, located in Mtn. 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