{"id":3825,"date":"2016-09-15T21:51:38","date_gmt":"2016-09-15T19:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/?p=3825"},"modified":"2016-09-15T21:51:38","modified_gmt":"2016-09-15T19:51:38","slug":"whats-up-with-sumo-15th-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/2016\/09\/15\/whats-up-with-sumo-15th-september\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s Up with SUMO &#8211; 15th September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hello, SUMO Nation!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We had a bit of a delay with the release of the 49th version of Firefox this week&#8230; but for good reasons! The release is coming next week &#8211; but our latest news are coming right here, right now. Dig in!<\/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\"><a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/user\/Rainer_Vitor\">Rainer Vitor<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"author\"><a class=\"username\" href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/user\/agn.sob\">agn.sob<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"author\"><a class=\"username\" href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/user\/nareshprajapat\">Naresh Prajapat <\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"author\"><a class=\"username\" href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/user\/alekhyadronavalli111\">alekhyadronavalli111<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"author\"><a class=\"username\" href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/user\/Kaartic\">Kaartic<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"author\"><a class=\"username\" href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/user\/bruno19\">bruno19<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"author\"><a class=\"username\" href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/user\/dfaust11\">dfaust11<\/a><\/div>\n<\/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\/user\/Happy112\">Happy112<\/a> &#8211; one of our top contributors just after a month &#8211; thanks for being awesome!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/user\/philipp\">Philipp<\/a> &#8211; for helping out with the Symantec issue &#8211; woot!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/community\/top-contributors\/questions\/new?startdate=2016-09-07&amp;enddate=2016-09-14\" target=\"_blank\">All 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=2016-09-07&amp;enddate=2016-09-14\" target=\"_blank\">All 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-2016-09-14\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>LATEST ONE:<\/strong> 14th of September- you can read the notes here<\/a> and see the video <a href=\"https:\/\/air.mozilla.org\/weekly-sumo-community-meeting-sept14-2016\/\" 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-2016-09-21\">NEXT ONE: happening on the 21st 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>Final 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>We have a first version of working {for} implementation on the staging site for the Lithium migration &#8211; thanks to Tyson from the Lithium team.<\/li>\n<li>Some of the admins will be meeting with members of the Lithium team in two weeks to work face-to-face on the migration.<\/li>\n<li>More questions from John99 and answers from our team &#8211; do check the document linked above for more details.<\/li>\n<li>If you are interested in test-driving the new platform now, please contact <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/user\/Madasan\">Madalina.<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>IMPORTANT: the whole place is a work in progress, and a ton of the final content, assets, and configurations (e.g. layout pieces) are missing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/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! (For real, this time &#8211; unless we have to move the release day again&#8230;)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Welcome to our Social Superheroes from Brazil!<\/li>\n<li class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Want to join us? 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<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! (As mentioned above).<\/li>\n<li>The Norton startup crash for version 49 is still waiting for a fix from Symantec &#8211; if that doesn&#8217;t happen, expect a few questions in the forums about that.<\/li>\n<li>A vulnerability was found in the Flash player last week &#8211; if you&#8217;re using it, please update it as soon as you can to the latest version!<\/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>We are (still) 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><\/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\">We have some extra time, so please remember to localize the main articles for the upcoming release:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/kb\/hello-status\/translate<\/li>\n<li>https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/kb\/firefox-reader-view-clutter-free-web-pages\/translate<\/li>\n<li>https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/kb\/html5-audio-and-video-firefox\/translate<\/li>\n<li>https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/kb\/your-hardware-no-longer-supported\/translate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/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>To repeat what you&#8217;ve heard last week (because it&#8217;s still true!): version is 49 coming next week. 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>You&#8217;ve heard it before, you&#8217;ll hear it again: version 49 is coming next week &#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<\/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\">&#8230;I hear there&#8217;s a new iPhone in town, but it&#8217;s far from being a <em>jack<\/em> of all trades ;-)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>OK, I admit it, I&#8217;m not very good at making hardware jokes. I&#8217;m sorry! I guess you&#8217;ll have to find better jokes somewhere on the internet &#8211; do you have any interesting places that provide you with fun online? Tell us in the comments &#8211; and see you all next week!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, SUMO Nation! We had a bit of a delay with the release of the 49th version of Firefox this week&#8230; but for good reasons! The release is coming next &hellip; <a class=\"go\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/2016\/09\/15\/whats-up-with-sumo-15th-september\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":744,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[117,121],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3825"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/744"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3825\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}