WeeklyUpdates/2011-01-03

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This Week

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Product Status Updates

Firefox 4

Blocker Summary

• Fixed in Beta 9
• Beta 9: 50 blockers
• Beta: 279 blockers
• Final: 181 blockers
  • TOTAL: 460 blockers
  • nominations: 76 nominations
  • ready to land: 13 blockers ready

Firefox 3.6 & 3.5

• Slight change to the 3.6.14 and 3.5.17 schedules...we will be splitting up blocker/non-blocker code freeze
  • Blocker code freeze is still 2010-01-17
  • Non-blocker code freeze is now 2010-01-11

Mobile Firefox

• (Read the wiki)
• Continuing on beta 4 work
• please continue to provide feedback!

Thunderbird

• Hoping to get 3.3 alpha 2 out this month
• 3.0.11 and 3.1.7 released
• 3.0.x builds have been end-of-lifed and nightlies stopped

Speakers

The limit is 3 minutes per speaker. It's like a lightning talk, but don't feel that you have to have slides in order to make a presentation.

Title	Presenter	Topic	Media	More Details
Your Title Here	Your Name Here	What are you going to talk about?	Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen	Link to where audience can find out more information

Status Updates By Team

Messaging

• Get an Account prototype released, we'd still love your feedback!

QA

Automation

Desktop Firefox

Browser Technologies

• Fennec: Android nightly build updates were broken last week. Please download the latest nightly build to fix it.

Services

• "Making Mozilla Better" video completed last week. Planning to present workbook and video for feedback at QA team meeting.
• Kept on top of new crashes last week. One trunk regression was reported. Bugs are on file for top B8 crashes and well as trunk crashes.

Web QA

Automation & Tools

• War on Orange UI is being updated.
  • Moving to new ElasticSearch database backend this week
• Splinter bugzilla extension is working on bugzilla 4.0, preparing to upgrade bugzilla (may also backport splinter to 3.6 as well).
  • Started a page to track the status of our Bugzilla projects
• Bughunter's automation has reproduced some important crashes, you can see them on bug 532972. Its database has grown unmanageable for the database system, we will be updating and moving to a new database system.
• More information here

Engagement

PR

• Mozilla Says Its Time To Create Firefox 4 Add-Ons Now
• Firefox Now Ahead of IE in Europe

• Mozilla exposes 44,000 passwords
• Mozilla accidentally publishes 44000 user account details
• Mozilla exposes older user-account database

Events

Creative Team

Community Marketing

Support

• What's up with SUMO? - Jan. 3
  

Introducing New Hires

• Mehdi Mulani - Firefox team intern
• Yvan Boily - Infrastructure Security Team
• James Long - Webdev, mozilla.com team
• Sean McArthur - Webdev, flightdeck engineer