{"id":3822,"date":"2016-09-08T21:21:32","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T19:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/?p=3822"},"modified":"2016-09-15T11:32:01","modified_gmt":"2016-09-15T09:32:01","slug":"whats-up-with-sumo-8th-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/2016\/09\/08\/whats-up-with-sumo-8th-september\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s Up with SUMO &#8211; 8th September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hello, SUMO Nation!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>September sun&#8230; Still hot! At least in some parts of the world. How are you doing? Are you missing summer holidays already? We surely are&#8230; But there&#8217;s loads to do before the end of this year, so let&#8217;s not delay and get cracking!<\/p>\n<h2><strong class=\"username\">Welcome, <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/buddies\" target=\"_blank\">new contributors<\/a>!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"author\"><a class=\"username\" href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/user\/sakthiGobinath_Eswaran\">sakthi<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"author\"><a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/user\/jdrewf\">jdrewf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you just joined us, don&#8217;t hesitate &#8211; come over and <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/buddies\" target=\"_blank\">say &#8220;hi&#8221; in the forums!<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n<h2><strong>Contributors of the week<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"magicdomid64\" class=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/community\/top-contributors\/questions\/new?startdate=2016-09-01&amp;enddate=2016-09-08\" target=\"_blank\">The forum supporters who tirelessly helped users out for the last week.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/community\/top-contributors\/l10n\/new?startdate=startdate=2016-09-01&amp;enddate=2016-09-08\" target=\"_blank\">The writers of all languages who worked tirelessly on the KB for the last week.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>All the Social Superheroes &#8211; thank you!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">We salute you!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"author\">Don&#8217;t forget that if you are new to SUMO and someone helped you get started in a nice way you can <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/buddies\/711364?last=65670\" target=\"_blank\">nominate them for the Buddy of the Month!<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"author\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Support\/Weekly_Meetings\" target=\"_blank\">SUMO Community meetings<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/public.etherpad-mozilla.org\/p\/sumo-2016-09-07\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>LATEST ONE:<\/strong> 7th of September- you can read the notes here<\/a> and see the video <a href=\"https:\/\/air.mozilla.org\/weekly-sumo-community-meeting-sept-7-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\">at AirMozilla<\/a>. <del><\/del><del><br \/>\n<\/del><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/public.etherpad-mozilla.org\/p\/sumo-2016-09-14\">NEXT ONE: happening on the 14th of September<\/a>!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>If you want to add a discussion topic to the upcoming meeting agenda:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Start a thread in the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/contributors\" target=\"_blank\">Community Forums<\/a>, so that everyone in the community can see what will be discussed and voice their opinion here before Wednesday (this will make it easier to have an efficient meeting).<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Please do so <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">as soon as you can<\/span> before the meeting, so that people have time to read, think, and reply (and also add it to the agenda).<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">If you can, please attend the meeting in person (or via IRC), so we can follow up on your discussion topic during the meeting with your feedback.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/contributors\" target=\"_blank\">Community<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>LAST CALL!<\/strong> Is anyone going to the Participation Meeting in Berlin on 10th &amp; 11th of September? Make yourselves known!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reminder:<\/strong> We need to be inspired by you! <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/off-topic\/712141\">Share your favourite superhero with Rachel. We are looking for different heroes from all parts of the world.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mozillafestival.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/mozillafestival.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1472832087207000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHvzycsAUi7oaUrvtCmC1_MZop3cw\"><strong>Reminder:<\/strong> MozFest is coming our way! <\/a>London, October 28-30. Are you excited yet?<\/li>\n<li>Ongoing reminder #1: if you think you can benefit from getting <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Community_Hardware\" target=\"_blank\">a second-hand device<\/a> to help you with contributing to SUMO, you know where to find us.<\/li>\n<li>Ongoing reminder #2: we are looking for more contributors to our blog. <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/contributors\/711954?last=68941\" target=\"_blank\">Do you write on the web about open source, communities, SUMO, Mozilla&#8230; and more? Do let us know!<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ongoing reminder #3: want to know what&#8217;s going on with the Admins? <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/contributors\/711939?last=68873\" target=\"_blank\">Check this thread in the forum<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1iz1xp2Iie4dvdy5WKC6aL8Nyx1tbLZE_6WQop4htTw8\/edit#\" target=\"_blank\">Platform<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>PLATFORM REMINDER!<\/strong> The Platform Meetings are BACK! If you missed the previous ones, <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1iz1xp2Iie4dvdy5WKC6aL8Nyx1tbLZE_6WQop4htTw8\/edit#\">you can find the notes in this document<\/a>. (<a href=\"https:\/\/air.mozilla.org\/channels\/sumo-meetings-channel\/\">here&#8217;s the channel you can subscribe to<\/a>).\n<ul>\n<li>Last meeting includes a huge set of questions and answers from the 8th of September meeting &#8211; thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/user\/john99\">John99<\/a> for asking them!<\/li>\n<li>Also&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1PFWB36VEJdUik3CLZpiAFvzL4XBpW2I1ve49hrJPvGg\/edit#gid=0\">A complete and detailed breakdown <\/a>of all the migration tasks &#8211; huge thanks to Madalina for managing the whole project with care.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>QUESTIONS? CONCERNS? <\/strong>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1PLutbv43xBTnhfleOQwVKUeL6K4V_TSb1xngG0m4pG0\/edit#\">take a look at this migration document<\/a> and use <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/contributors\/712103\">this migration thread to put questions\/comments about it for everyone to share and discuss<\/a>. As much as possible, please try to keep the migration discussion and questions limited to those two places &#8211; we don&#8217;t want to chase ten different threads in too many different places.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/social-media\" target=\"_blank\">Social<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"magicdomid88\" class=\"\">\n<ul class=\"list-bullet1\">\n<li><span class=\"\">SUMO Day coming up next week!<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Reminder: Please email Rachel and\/or Madalina to get started supporting Mozilla&#8217;s product users on Facebook and Twitter. <\/span>We need your help! Use <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1NB2idYiVFT3t1kOh1yPMtfEGGYJndHrj_G0RU7E__io\/edit?usp=sharing\">the step-by-step guide here<\/a>. Take a look at some useful videos:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B1XMAWgZDm02bTloQ014dVNyV0E\/view?usp=sharing\">Getting started &amp; replying to users<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B1XMAWgZDm02MFdsVUF6UVVrbm8\/view?usp=sharing\">Replying to users (continued)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid89\" class=\"\"><\/div>\n<h2><strong class=\"user-chip\" title=\"adriel0415\" data-reactid=\".0.2.0.1.$adriel0415.1:$user.0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/support-forum-contributors\" target=\"_blank\">Support Forum<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"magicdomid66\" class=\"\">\n<ul class=\"list-bullet1\">\n<li>SUMO Day coming up next week!<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"author-a-6vpz79z2q77z88zjcz73zrz79z48\">Reminder: If you are using email notifications to know what posts to return to, <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/jscher2000\">jscher2000<\/a> has a great tip (and tool) for you. <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/contributors\/712067?last=70053#post-70053\">Check it out here<\/a>!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong class=\"author-a-myz75zz80zz74zq3a5z79zz74zz66z0z85zz68zz66z\"><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/knowledge-base-articles\" target=\"_blank\">Knowledge Base<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/l10n-forum\" target=\"_blank\">L10n<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"list-bullet2\">\n<li><strong><strong>We are 1 week before next release \/ 5 weeks after current release. What does that mean? (<a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/knowledge-base-articles\/712069?last=69586\">Reminder: we are following the process\/schedule outlined here<\/a>)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"magicdomid74\" class=\"\">\n<ul class=\"list-bullet2\">\n<li><span class=\"\">Only Joni or other admins can introduce and\/or approve potential last minute changes of next release content; only Joni or other admins can set new content to RFL; localizers should focus on this content.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"list-bullet2\">\n<li><span class=\"\">All other existing content is deprioritized, but can be edited and localized as usual.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1M-_mZjg3YbjgAJz7m9T3CqqNJW67QMYri7IanarmvrA\/edit#gid=1268045520\">The content to be localized with high priority can be found on this list<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"author-a-3z70zz65z5vz88zaz88z6acz73zmz81zz71zk\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/l10n-forum\/711835?last=69915\">Pontoon \/ user interface reminder<\/a><\/strong>: p<\/span><span class=\"author-a-3z70zz65z5vz88zaz88z6acz73zmz81zz71zk\">lease do not work on UI strings in Pontoon as we are moving to Lithium &#8211; work on localizing articles instead.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/user\/alicewyman\">AliceWyman <\/a>for her watchful eyes that helped us update this <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/kb\/article-review-guidelines\">set of review guidelines and best practices<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/getfirefox.com\/\">Firefox<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"magicdomid70\" class=\"\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/firefox\/android\/\"><strong>for Android<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Version 49 coming next week (tentatively on the 13th of September). Highlights include:<span class=\"author-a-z76zz78zz89zz77zz69zoiz69z8z68z9vkz86zz73z8\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"author-a-z76zz78zz89zz77zz69zoiz69z8z68z9vkz86zz73z8\">caching selected pages (e.g. mozilla.org) for offline retrieval<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li>usual platform and bug fixes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>for Desktop<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"list-bullet2\">\n<li>Version 49 coming next week (tentatively on the 13th of September) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/contributors\/712155\">read more about it in the release thread<\/a> (thank you, Philipp!). Highlights include:\n<ul>\n<li>text-to-speech in Reader mode<\/li>\n<li>ending support for older Mac OS versions<\/li>\n<li>ending support for older CPUs<\/li>\n<li>ending support for Firefox Hello<\/li>\n<li>usual platform and bug fixes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>There may be a possible delay to the release, as a number of last-minute fixes are being worked on.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/forums\/firefox-ios-discussions\" target=\"_blank\">for iOS<\/a><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"author-a-z79znesyz90ziz73zz88z8xz122zyaz72zz78z\">Nothing new, steady as she goes, captain! ;-)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230;and that&#8217;s it for today! If you need a bit less SUMO and a bit more fun, <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/forums\/off-topic\">visit the Off Topic forums for some inspiration<\/a>. We&#8217;ll see you around the helpful web, heroes and heroettes :-)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, SUMO Nation! September sun&#8230; Still hot! At least in some parts of the world. How are you doing? Are you missing summer holidays already? 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