{"id":664,"date":"2011-09-26T23:00:09","date_gmt":"2011-09-27T03:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/664"},"modified":"2011-09-26T23:00:09","modified_gmt":"2011-09-27T03:00:09","slug":"mozilla-project-meeting-minutes-2011-09-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/664","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Project Meeting Minutes: 2011-09-26"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"with-menu\">\n<h1 id=\"page-title\">WeeklyUpdates\/2011-09-26<\/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 class=\"new\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=WeeklyUpdates\/2011-09-18&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2011-09-18 (page does not exist)\">\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\/2011-10-03&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" title=\"WeeklyUpdates\/2011-10-03 (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-2011-09-26.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> QA team nominates Gabriela Montagu (:gabriela) for her work in testing Fennec. She has been valiant in testing new territories on Android with mobile devices and continues to assist with tracking and examining issues raised in mobile meetings.\n<li> SUMO wants to thank cor-el, TonyE (aka Quarantine) and the-edmeister for fearlessly taking on question-answering head-on for the last 4 years! That&#8217;s over 100000 posts between them.\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Upcoming Events <\/span><\/h1>\n<p><b>This Week<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Monday, 26 September<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Tuesday, 27 September<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Firefox 7 Launch!<\/p>\n<p><b>Wednesday, 28 September<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Brown Bag from NASA on their use of Bugzilla (includes the International Space Station)\u00a0: Noon Pacific in 10Forward \/ Mountain View and on Air Mozilla\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Thursday, 29 September<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mozilla.org\/Contribute\/Group\/09_29_11\" title=\"Mozilla.org\/Contribute\/Group\/09 29 11\">Contribute Group meeting<\/a> at 10 pacific &#8212; a forum for people interested in bringing in new contributors to Mozilla\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Friday, 30 September<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><b>Next Week<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/MDN\/Doc_sprints\/2011October\" title=\"MDN\/Doc sprints\/2011October\">MDN Doc sprint<\/a> October 1-2, at and during JSconf.eu, focusing on JavaScript docs.\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Product Status Updates <\/span><\/h1>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox Future (7, 8, 9) <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> We&#8217;re shipping tomorrow!\n<ul>\n<li> Watch the usual places for logistics details, but really, it ain&#8217;t no thing.\n<\/ul>\n<li> That also means tomorrow is migration day &#8211; beta becomes 8, aurora becomes 9, nightly becomes 10.\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox Current (3.6, 6.0) <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> We&#8217;re shipping tomorrow for Firefox 3.6.23.\n<ul>\n<li> We expected the 3.6 release to lag by a few days, but some prodigious QA and RelEng efforts seem to have us lined up to get it out for simulship. \\o\/\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Mobile Firefox <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> We&#8217;re shipping tomorrow!\n<li> Performance testing, competitive analysis, and goal-setting are in progress, driven by Erin and Jay.  Areas include:\n<ul>\n<li> start-up (cold and warm)\n<li> panning\n<li> page-load\n<\/ul>\n<li> Architectural options, including moving some of the front-end into Java, are being explored and prototyped, driving by Dougt\n<ul>\n<li> See <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/dougt.org\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/fennec-and-native-android-uis\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">DougT&#8217;s blog post<\/a> for more information.\n<\/ul>\n<li> Firefox 9 will ship with an awesome\/splendid new UI built for tablets\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird <\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The next release of Thunderbird ships tommorow!<\/p>\n<p>(Johnath says &#8220;<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/johnath\/status\/111268709192040448\" rel=\"nofollow\">it zoooooms<\/a>&#8220;!\u00a0\ud83d\ude42\n<\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Older Branch Work <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Drumbeat <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i>(no voice update this week)<\/i><br \/>\nLast chance to sign up for the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/mozillafestival.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">2011 Mozilla Festival<\/a> in London. Nov 4 &#8211; 6.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Check out the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/mozillafestival.org\/category\/mozfest\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Festival blog<\/a> for a sense of what&#8217;s up.\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>  Presenter<\/p>\n<th>  Topic<\/p>\n<th>  Media<\/p>\n<th>  More Details<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> &#8211;<\/p>\n<td> &#8211;<\/p>\n<td> &#8211;<\/p>\n<td> &#8211;<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> Still testing\/signing-off Firefox 7.0RC: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_7\/Test_Plan#Final\" rel=\"nofollow\">Testplan<\/a>\n<li> Firefox Mobile 7.0RC1-build2 signed off &#8211; notice sent to release-drivers: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/QA\/Fennec\/Milestones\/7.0\/RC_1\" rel=\"nofollow\">Testplan<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<dl>\n<dt>WebQA\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li> AMO: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=688086\" rel=\"nofollow\">9\/22<\/a>\n<li> Jetpack Builder: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=688181\" rel=\"nofollow\">9\/21<\/a>\n<li> Mozilla.com: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/pp35hG\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/pp35hG<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<dl>\n<dt>QA Community\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<li> Firefox Memshrink Testday last week: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/quality.mozilla.org\/events\/2011\/09\/21\/firefox-memshrink-testday\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">QMO<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<dl>\n<dt>Automation Services\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Automation &amp; Tools <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> Speed Tests have a new front end: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/brasstacks.mozilla.com\/speedtests\/results.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/brasstacks.mozilla.com\/speedtests\/results.html<\/a>\n<li> Lots of efforts continue in many directions, see <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Auto-tools\/Meetings\/2011-09-26\" rel=\"nofollow\">notes<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Security  <\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Security Reviews Scheduled for this week\n<\/p>\n<table class=\"fullwidth-table\" style=\"width: 800px\">\n<tr>\n<th> Date \/ Time<\/p>\n<th> Item<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> Mon Sep 26 \/ 13:00 PST <\/p>\n<td> Stub Installer<\/p>\n<p>How we should implement the verification that the stub installer has downloaded the correct file for installing Firefox<br \/>\n(no link to feature page)\n<\/p>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> Tue Sep 27 \/ 10:00 PST <\/p>\n<td> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/User:P.A.\/Panel-based_Download_Manager\" rel=\"nofollow\">Panel Based Download Manager<\/a><br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> Wed Sep 28 \/ 13:00 PST <\/p>\n<td> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Extension_Manager:Projects:Embedded_Add-on_Preferences\" title=\"Extension Manager:Projects:Embedded Add-on Preferences\">Embedded Add-On Preferences<\/a><br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> Thur Sep 29 \/ 10:00 AM PST <\/p>\n<td> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/DevTools\/Features\/CodeEditor\" rel=\"nofollow\">Code Editor<\/a><br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><b><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/mail.mozilla.com\/home\/ckoenig@mozilla.com\/Security%20Review.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Calendar and Meeting details<\/a><\/b>\n<\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Engagement  <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>PR<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/businesscenter\/article\/240441\/mozilla_answers_business_users_with_a_slower_firefox_schedule.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla Answers Business Users with a Slower Firefox Schedule <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghacks.net\/2011\/09\/22\/mozilla-proposes-extended-support-for-firefox\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla Proposes Extended Support For Firefox<\/a><br \/><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=X&amp;q=http:\/\/www.itproportal.com\/2011\/09\/23\/mozilla-proposes-slower-firefox-releases-enterprises\/&amp;ct=ga&amp;cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABA04X08wRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&amp;cd=fJZTGc7OL8c&amp;usg=AFQjCNFE9Vn-E56vMtnRWEgSktyhHJWMYQ\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla Proposes &#8216;Slower&#8217; Firefox Releases for Enterprises <\/a><br \/><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?url=http:\/\/www.tomshardware.com\/news\/mozilla-firefox-browser-wars-enterprise-internet,13509.html&amp;rct=j&amp;sa=X&amp;ei=0KV8Tp7dOMbSiAKYsvyFDg&amp;ved=0CDkQ-AsoAjAA&amp;q=&amp;usg=AFQjCNHjCfwroXn93Rlz8OvMQog49PQ6iw\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla Proposes Firefox ESR Versions for Businesses<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/awesomeness.mozilla.org\/pub\/cc?_ri_=X0Gzc2X%3DUQpglLjHJlTQTtQyTQ7GkQFRQzgqpPQGQaQE8hVXtpKX%3DCAAAT&amp;_ei_=Gf6beX6990G11X%3DglHgxuhFpttHQJhu.\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla creates an achievement system for the Internet<\/a><br \/><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/awesomeness.mozilla.org\/pub\/cc?_ri_=X0Gzc2X%3DUQpglLjHJlTQTtQyTQ7GkQFRQzgqpPQGQaQE8hVXtpKX%3DCAAAW&amp;_ei_=Gf6beX6990G11X%3DglHgxuhFpttHQJhu.\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla launches a digital badge system <\/a><br \/><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/awesomeness.mozilla.org\/pub\/cc?_ri_=X0Gzc2X%3DUQpglLjHJlTQTtQyTQ7GkQFRQzgqpPQGQaQE8hVXtpKX%3DCAAAY&amp;_ei_=Gf6beX6990G11X%3DglHgxuhFpttHQJhu.\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla&#8217;s Open Badges Offer Ways for You to Showcase Your Skills<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=X&amp;q=http:\/\/www.thejakartaglobe.com\/lifeandtimes\/even-at-70-firefox-is-still-going-strong\/467850&amp;ct=ga&amp;cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABA-oeC9ARIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&amp;cd=lr3Zn0xrOVo&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX_PnTZPG-3IBEu8RII8bLWJ2NBA\" rel=\"nofollow\">Even at 7.0, Firefox Is Still Going Strong <\/a><\/p>\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> <b>Brandon Savage:<\/b> joining the Web Dev team, managed by Laura Thomson, located in Maryland.\n<li> <b>Mark Crandon:<\/b> joining the Legal team, managed by Harvey Anderson, located in the Mtn. View Office.\n<li> <b>Alexander Keybl:<\/b> joining the Firefox team, managed by Christian Legnitto, located in the Mtn. View Office.\n<li> <b>Jeff Beatty:<\/b> joining the Localization team, managed by Chris Hofmann, located in Utah.\n<li> <b>Jennifer Fong:<\/b> joining the Web Dev team, managed by Fred Wenzel, located in the Toronto office.\n<li> <b>Victor Porof:<\/b> joining the Firefox Developer Tools team, managed by Dave Camp, located in Romania.\n<li> <b>Brian Nicholson:<\/b> Firefox Mobile Front-end. Managed by Mark Finkle. Located in MV.\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> New Intern Hires (Some actually started a few weeks ago, but with Labor Day and All Hands we may have missed introducing them!) <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> Andrew Halberstadt &#8211; Tools (welcome back!) &#8211; Andrew will be based out of the Toronto office\n<li> Jason Voll &#8211; Services\n<li> Stephen Lewchuk &#8211; Metrics\n<\/ul>\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\/2011-09-26\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/WeeklyUpdates\/2011-09-26<\/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\/2011-09-26 &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-2011-09-26.ogg&#8221; type=&#8221;video\/ogg; codecs=&#8221;theora, vorbis&#8221;&#8221;\/&gt;&lt;\/video&gt; Friends of the Tree QA team nominates Gabriela Montagu (:gabriela) for her work in testing Fennec. 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