WeeklyUpdates/2012-10-08
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Contents
- 1 All-hands Status Meeting Agenda
- 2 <meta>
- 2.1 Status Updates By Team (*non-voice* updates)
- 2.1.1 Firefox
- 2.1.2 Platform
- 2.1.3 Services
- 2.1.4 Messaging
- 2.1.5 Mobile
- 2.1.6 IT
- 2.1.7 Release Engineering
- 2.1.8 QA
- 2.1.9 Automation & Tools
- 2.1.10 Security
- 2.1.11 Engagement
- 2.1.12 Support
- 2.1.13 Metrics
- 2.1.14 Evangelism
- 2.1.15 Labs
- 2.1.16 Apps
- 2.1.17 Developer Tools
- 2.1.18 Add-ons
- 2.1.19 Webdev
- 2.1.20 L10n
- 2.1.21 People Team
- 2.1.22 WebFWD
- 2.2 Foundation Updates
- 2.1 Status Updates By Team (*non-voice* updates)
All-hands Status Meeting Agenda
Items in this section will be shared during the live all-hand status meeting.
Friends of the Tree
- Everybody who worked on the stub installer, both before and on Friday, when we launched it with a Herculean effort! [stephend]
Upcoming Events
This Week
Monday, 08 October
Tuesday, 09 October
- firefox channel meeting has been changed to 10am pst https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2012-10-09
Wednesday, 10 October
- 3PM PSt we are having a support meeting for mobile and b2g https://etherpad.mozilla.org/mobile-meet-2012-10-10 -satdav
Thursday, 11 October
- https://quality.mozilla.org/2012/10/sumo-questions-day-thursday-october-11th/ we have got a sumo day for people who is interested all day backend support at #sumo
Friday, 12 October
Next Week
the support mobile meetings will be every wednesday for the next couple of weeks until further notice in michelle luna room
Product Status Updates (voice updates)
Firefox Desktop
Speaker Location:
Firefox Mobile
Speaker Location:
Thunderbird
Speaker Location:
Older Branch Work
Speaker Location:
Webmaker
Speaker Location:
Identity
Speaker Location:
Services
Speaker Location:
Firefox OS
Speaker Location:'PDX'
- Product teams are reviewing the requirements against the specifications and the implementation to ensure we've got every square inch of the OS validatable.
- Development teams focusing on bug fixing and performance, including operation SLIM FAST.
- Dogfooding devices are in, porting in progress.
Grow Mozilla
Speaker Location: Kate in San Fransisco
- The deadline to submit a proposal for MozCamp Asia is October 15th. For more information on how to submit a proposal, please see here
- Mozilla Reps: Everything you wanted to know but never dared to ask. Mozilla Reps Brownbag this Thursday 2012-10-11 13:30 PST in MV.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Introducing Webmaker, the Product | Erin Knight (phone) (I was on the conference line but couldn't hear you or speak, will try again next week) | Webmaker! | Slides | http://webmaker.org; http://erinknight.com; erin@mozillafoundation.org |
Click-to-play plugins and prompting updates | David Keeler (pdx) | Plugins | Blog post by Jorge |
Introducing New Hires
New Hire | Introduced by | Speaker location | Will be working on |
---|---|---|---|
Who is the new hire? | Who will be introducing that person? | From which office will that introduction be transmitted? | What will the new person be working on? |
John Bernard | David Slater | London | Carrier and OEM Marketing for Firefox OS |
Karolina Shaw | Barbara Hueppe | Berlin | Communications Manager |
Felix Klock | David Herman | France | Research Engineer |
Massimo Gervasini [:mgerva] | Chris AtLee | Vidyo (if possible) | Making Release Engineering even more awesome |
Justin Wood [:Callek] | Chris Cooper | Remote (Phone) | Tegras and Pandas and testing (oh my) |
Eric Pang [:epang] | Ian Barlow | Toronto | Production Design on Firefox for Android and Firefox OS |
William Chen | Johnny Stenback | San Francisco | |
Nikhil Marathe | Johnny Stenback | Mountain View | |
Matthew Wobensmith | Bob Moss | Mountain View | Security QA |
Erv Thomas | Mathew Caldwell | Mountain View | College Recruiting |
Nikhil Marathe | Doug Turner | Mountain View | Content/DOM |
Aaron Druck | Todd Simpson | Mountain View | User Experience Designer |
Introducing New Interns
New Intern | Introduced by | Speaker location | Will be working on |
---|---|---|---|
Who is the new intern? | Who will be introducing that person? | From which office will that introduction be transmitted? | What will the new person be working on? |
Roundtable
<meta>
Notes and non-voice status updates that aren't part of the live meeting go here.
Status Updates By Team (*non-voice* updates)
Firefox
Platform
Services
Messaging
Mobile
IT
Release Engineering
QA
Test Execution
WebQA
- Affiliates
- Coming soon - bug 760631 - Allow affiliates to link back to a personal website - display website on leaderboard
- Mozillians (automation)
- The team is doing an outstanding job of fixing and refactoring our automation suite. A huge shout our and thank you!
- In discussions to move the project to continuous deployment.
- Socorro
- Milestone 21 shipped Thursday -- features/bugs
- Django-based Socorro is queued for sec review
B2G
- We need help doing manual testing- B2G: browser & email client
QA Community
Automation & Tools
- BIG FREAKIN NEWS: sut_tools is updated with modern devicemanager and many patches. This gets us 90% of the way towards changes needed to that toolchain to run on the panda boards
- Minimal rooting for Android 2.3 phones up to (and including) 2.3.6 is now a 5 minute, pain free process. Contact bc for details
- Created longer term sheriffing goals
- We did a hard pivot toward B2G, our revised goals are up, contact ctalbert if you have comments
- More news here
Security
Engagement
PR
- Mozilla previews 'Metro'-ized Firefox for Windows 8
- Mozilla Firefox 18 for Metro preview released
- Mozilla Takes on Windows 8 With ‘Firefox Metro Preview’
- Mozilla Persona Identity System Eliminates Passwords
- Mozilla's Persona Single Sign-On Launches in Beta