{"id":614,"date":"2011-08-01T23:00:08","date_gmt":"2011-08-02T03:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/614"},"modified":"2011-08-01T23:00:08","modified_gmt":"2011-08-02T03:00:08","slug":"mozilla-project-meeting-minutes-2011-08-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/614","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Project Meeting Minutes: 2011-08-01"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"with-menu\">\n<h1 id=\"page-title\">WeeklyUpdates\/2011-08-01<\/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\/2011-07-25\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2011-07-25\">\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\/2011-08-08&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2011-08-08 (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-2011-08-01.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<p>It&#8217;s a bit overdue, but a bunch of Mozillians truly deserve a warm thank you for their help with WSOH: (the list is quite long): IT (Tim, mrz, Derek, Guillermo), Havi, Pascal, Julie C, Todd, Potch, CHeilmann, Anant, Philipp, Bret, Kimber, Jill A., Didem, Felipe, Spencer, Margaret, Frank, Gilbert, Saptarshi, Chris Jung, Rainer and Spencer!\n<\/p>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Upcoming Events <\/span><\/h1>\n<p><b>This Week<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Monday, 1 August<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Tuesday, 2 August<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Brown Bag, 12:00PM Pacific Time<\/p>\n<p>Jim Cook \/ Facilities \/ IT Team &#8211; SF Office Move Brown Bag<\/p>\n<p>Everything you need to know and every question answered about your upcoming move to our new and awesome SF Office!<\/p>\n<p><b>Wednesday, 3 August<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Thursday, 4 August<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Brown Bag, 12:00PM Pacific Time<\/p>\n<p>Jay Sullivan &#8211; Mozilla Products and Strategy (Intern Series)<\/p>\n<p>Interns, this week&#8217;s speaker Jay Sullivan will help to describe Mozilla products and what the horizon looks like from here<\/p>\n<p><b>Friday, 5 August<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Brown Bag, 3:00PM Pacific Time<\/p>\n<p>World Series of Hack &#8211; Show &amp; Tell of the top 3 winning projects (Julie Deroche) \t<\/p>\n<p>The top 3 winning teams of WOSH will be at Mozilla to do a live demo and answer questions about their projects.<\/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 Future (6, 7, 8) <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Beta<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Planning to create the last beta build \/ &#8220;RC&#8221; for this cycle on this Wednesday, 2011-08-03\n<li> If no issues are found we will ship the last beta build \/ &#8220;RC&#8221; as final on 2011-08-16\n<ul>\n<li> <b>If you find any issues that would require a respin or prevent us from releasing please email <a class=\"external text\" href=\"mailto:release-drivers@mozilla.org\" rel=\"nofollow\">release drivers<\/a><\/b>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Aurora<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> The AMO automated compatibility bump was done late last week\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Nightly<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Reminder: <\/b> The next mozilla-central \u2192 mozilla-aurora source migration date is 2011-08-16, <i>~2 weeks away<\/i>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox Current (3.6, 4.0, 5.0) <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> The code freeze for Firefox 3.6.20 is <b><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.6.20\" rel=\"nofollow\">TODAY<\/a><\/b>\n<ul>\n<li>  <b>If you have a bug in <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=ALL%20blocking1.9.2%3A.20%2B%20-status1.9.2%3A.20-fixed\" rel=\"nofollow\">this list<\/a> you have outstanding work<\/b>\n<li> Please get your fixes in by 11:59 am PDT\n<\/ul>\n<li> Firefox 3.6.20 is scheduled to release on 2011-08-16\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> Thunderbird 6.0 Beta 2 will be released tomorrow.\n<ul>\n<li> The Aero Glass theme has been changed to try and make it easier to read.\n<li> Bug 658534 (can&#8217;t collapse+expand folders) has been fixed.\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\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<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> Firefox Brand Toolkit<\/p>\n<td> John Slater<\/p>\n<td> Quick overview of what this is and why we&#8217;re doing it + we need input<\/p>\n<td> <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/www.intothefuzz.com\/2011\/08\/01\/firefox-brand-toolkit-first-draft\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.intothefuzz.com\/2011\/08\/01\/firefox-brand-toolkit-first-draft\/<\/a><br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> WSOH<\/p>\n<td> Julie Deroche<\/p>\n<td> Quick update + video of the event<\/p>\n<td> <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YuQ3byMEuI8\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YuQ3byMEuI8<\/a><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>Desktop Firefox\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li> Fx6 Beta 4: To be signed off this morning before ~9am.\n<ul>\n<li> Preparing for a crowd-sourced web compatibility testrun on top sites functionality (to be done by uTest).\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<dl>\n<dt>Browser Technologies\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li> Firefox mobile 6 beta 4 testing in progress.  Targeting sign off this week\n<li> Setup a QA sync server within the group.  have a machine to point against\n<li> First week of support against BrowserID beta environment\n<\/ul>\n<dl>\n<dt>WebQA\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li> SUMO: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/moxie.jamessocol.com\/bugstats\/sumo\/2011-07-26\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/moxie.jamessocol.com\/bugstats\/sumo\/2011-07-26<\/a>\n<li> AMO <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?list_id=918506&amp;resolution=FIXED&amp;classification=Server%20Software&amp;query_format=advanced&amp;target_milestone=6.1.7&amp;product=addons.mozilla.org\" rel=\"nofollow\">6.1<\/a>\n<li> Socorro <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?list_id=919297&amp;resolution=FIXED&amp;classification=Server%20Software&amp;query_format=advanced&amp;component=Socorro&amp;target_milestone=2.1&amp;product=Webtools\" rel=\"nofollow\">2.1<\/a> ships tomorrow, 8\/2\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt>Automation Services\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li> great workweek in Cambridge UK <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/QA\/Automation_Services\/Meetings\/WorkWeek_July2011\" rel=\"nofollow\">notes<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Automation &amp; Tools <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> Helped land Cameron&#8217;s patch to remove the UI from mochitests, saving us nearly 20 minutes of time <b>from every mochitest chunk<\/b>\n<li> Packed.js removal should happen this week &#8211; saves about 5 minutes of time on every mochitest chunk\n<li> Performed first end to end test with Talos testing for addons, working with AMO crew to finalize.\n<li> Bringing up a possible replacement Tree Status tool that Catlee wrote to help replace the old tinderbox one &#8211; should be live this week (waiting on IT).\n<li> More <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Auto-tools\/Meetings\/2011-08-01\" rel=\"nofollow\">notes<\/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><br \/>\n\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eweek.com\/c\/a\/Mobile-and-Wireless\/Mozilla-Building-Mobile-Operating-System-to-Rival-Googles-Chrome-OS-877280\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla building mobile Operating System to rival Google&#8217;s Chrome OS<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxinsider.com\/rsstory\/72950.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla&#8217;s Head Is in the Cloud With New Mobile OS Idea<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2011\/07\/26\/mozilla-planning-a-chrome-os-like-operating-system-for-phones-an\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla planning a Chrome OS-like operating system for phones and tablets<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/236564\/mozillas_boot_to_gecko_a_mobile_os_that_could_succeed.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla&#8217;s Boot to Gecko: A mobile OS that could succeed<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2011\/07\/25\/boot-to-gecko-mozillas-open-source-mobile-answer-to-chromeos\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Boot to Gecko: Mozilla&#8217;s open-source, mobile answer to Chrome OS<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/blog\/microsoft\/mozillas-boot-to-gecko-a-windows-phone-os-competitor-or-something-else\/10180v\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla&#8217;s Boot to Gecko: A Windows Phone OS competitor or something else?<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.h-online.com\/open\/features\/Mozilla-s-next-Firefox-moment-1288362.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla&#8217;s next Firefox moment?<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/tech\/news\/2011-07-26-mozilla-chrome-internet-explorer-privacy_n.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\">Do Not Track&#8217; challenges tech industry<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p><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<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> Jeffrey Griffiths: joining the Developer Engagement team, managed by Stormy Peters, located in Vancouver office.\n<li> Sean Stangl: joining the JavaScript team, managed by David Mandelin, located in Mtn. View office.\n<li> Donovan Preston: joining the Research team, managed by Andreas Gal, located in Mtn. View office.\n<li> Christian Holler: joining the Security Engr team, managed by Brandon Sterne, located in Germany.\n<li> Julius Berry: joining the Desktop team, managed by Tim Fairfield, located in Mtn. View office.\n<li> James Willcox: joining the Engr Platform team, managed by JP Rosevear, located in Mtn. View office.\n<li> Tomcat is the Product Team&#8217;s Partner Services Administrator\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Introducing a New Intern <\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Michael Kurze, Metrics  (welcome back! 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