WeeklyUpdates/2015-08-31
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Contents
All-hands Status Meeting Agenda
Items in this section will be shared during the live all-hand status meeting.
Friends of Mozilla 
- Thanks to everyone who helped at the SuMo Day on Thursday
- A big thanks to Florian Merz for kickstarting the Berlin community! He has organized a #FoxYeah event back in June and now hosts bi-weekly developers meetups in Berlin. He's a great help in growing our community in Berlin! Keep it going!
- Erin Lancaster for being so enthusiastic. It's great to work with her together on projects so we can bridge the gap between employees and volunteers :)
- A big thanks to Ian IRC NICK iann for approving all of the translations for the en-gb on Pontoon, for all of the Mozilla websites
- Thanks to :rbillings for leading QA of the new Firefox iOS product download page with some Kiwi Mozillians (including Chris, Bram, Nick, and Karl) for our preview release in New Zealand!
- Our awesome volunteer add-on review team reviewed more than a thousand add-ons last week--more than any other week in the past two years!
Upcoming Events
This Week
Monday, 31 August
- Write the Docs, Europe From August 31st-Sept 1st in Prague, Czech Republic
- Mozillians Florian and Jean-Yves will be speaking about MDN: http://www.writethedocs.org/conf/eu/2015/speakers
- Weekly Bug Triage Day
Tuesday, 01 September
- Firefox for Desktop testday all day
- * This will be mostly focused on Windows 10 Issues but you are free to attend it * *
- Webdev Extravaganza: 10:00 AM Pacific in the Webdev Vidyo (Open to the public)
- Stream on Air Mozilla: https://air.mozilla.org/webdev-extravaganza-september-2015/
- Monthly get-together for anyone in Mozilla interested in web development. Updates on shipped projects, libraries we're working on, and more!
- 10am Pacific - Bi-weekly AMMO community meeting - https://wiki.mozilla.org/Marketplace/Community/Meetings. Updates include dev outreach for FirefoxOS add-ons, new reviewer levels, and more!
Wednesday, 02 September
Thursday, 03 September
- KB day - this is a day for all contributors to help update the SuMo knowledge base
Friday, 04 September
Saturday, 05 September
Sunday, 06 September
Next Week
Project Status Updates (voice updates)
Firefox and Cloud Services
Speaker Location:
Firefox OS
Peter Dolanjski, Ontario, Canada (remote)
Foxfooding Update
- B2GDroid: Android Launcher - Early nightly .apk build now available: [1]. Follow progress in bug 1170323
- Feel free to file bugs on issues and inconsistencies under B2GDroid Product in Bugzilla, noting device used
- Firefox OS ports for unlocked Android devices: Reach out to Brian King bking@mozilla.com to get involved.
Firefox OS Key Initiatives
- 18 Month Initiatives identified
- Expect Roadmap Wiki updates over coming weeks
- Have your voice heard: vote on feature requests and highlight important defects here: Foxfooding dashboard
- #b2g for more information
- Questions: pdol on irc, ffos-product@mozilla.com
CTO Update
Speaker Location:
Content Services
Speaker Location:
Mozilla Learning Networks
Hannah Kane, Portland: Introducing the new Thimble, a better educational code editor. Visit thimble.mozilla.org.
Webmaker
Speaker Location:
Mozilla Communities
Speaker Location:
Speakers
The limit is 3 minutes per topic. It's like a lightning talk, but don't feel that you have to have slides in order to make a presentation. If you plan on showing a video, you need to contact the Air Mozilla team before the day of the meeting or you will be deferred to the next week.
| Presenter | Title | Topic | Location | Share? | Media | More Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who Are You? | What Do You Do? | What are you going to talk about? | Where are you presenting from? (Moz Space, your house, space) | Will you be sharing your screen? (yes/no, other info) | Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen | Link to where audience can find out more information |
| Havi Hoffman | Developer Relations Content Wrangler & Cat Herder | Mozilla Tech Speakers & DevRel Summer Update | Mountain View | no | Video : https://youtu.be/rZyWI7VdDoA | Tech Speakers, Developer Relations team |
| George Roter | Head of Core Contributors, Participation | Applications open for Global Gatherings (participation leaders at MozFest, All Hands Orlando, and a NEW Leadership Summit) | Toronto | yes | Presentation | Global Gatherings Information |
Welcome!
Let's say hello to some new Mozillians! If you are not able to join the meeting live, you can add a link to a short video introducing yourself.
Introducing New Volunteers
| New Volunteer | Introduced by | Speaker location | New Volunteer location | Will be working on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who is the new volunteer? | Who will be introducing that person? | Where is the introducer? | Where will the new person be contributing from? | What will the new person be working on? |
| Chiriru | David (satdav) | THe UK on Vidyo | Philippines | Helping other users on the Support website |
| Philip | David (satdav) | THe UK on Vidyo | South Africa | Helping other users on the Support website |
| Andrey Meshkov | Jorge Villalobos | Vidyo (Costa Rica) | Russia | AMO add-on reviewer. |
| Michel Gutierrez | Jorge Villalobos | Vidyo (Costa Rica) | France | AMO add-on reviewer. |
Introducing New Hires
| New Hire | Introduced by | Speaker location | New Hire location | Will be working on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who is the new hire? | Who will be introducing that person? | Where is the introducer? | Where will the new person be working from? | What will the new person be working on? |
| Priti Prabhakar | Erica McClure | Mountain View | Mountain View | HRIS |
| Preeti Sanketh | Dylan Oliver | Mountain View | Mountain View | Firefox OS |
| Jennifer Douglas | Alex Costello | Mountain View | Mountain View | Engagement |
Introducing New Interns
| New Intern | Introduced by | Speaker location | New Hire location | Will be working on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who is the new intern? | Who will be introducing that person? | Where is the introducer? | Where will the new person be working from? | What will the new person be working on? |
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Notes and non-voice status updates that aren't part of the live meeting go here.
