2005-01-09 - Summary of mozilla.org staff meeting
Gervase Markham
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Present: josh, blizzard, bc, coop, dveditz, gerv, justdave, polvi,
dbienvenu, paul kim, john lilly, schrep, dougt, mitchell, rebron,
aravind, graydon, myk, jay, davel, blake, preed, asa, justin, dbaron,
rstrong, jonas, karen, chofmann, hecker, axel, marcia, mscott,
bsmedberg, mconnor, dria.
*Firefox*
- 1.5.0.1 code freeze tomorrow night
- Release scheduled for the end of this month
- Hoping to do these minor releases every two months
- They focus on security and minor polish fixes
- Gecko numbers: 1.8.1 is Firefox 2.0, 1.9 is Firefox 3.0
*Thunderbird*
- Targetting Wednesday of this week for Thunderbird 1.5
- Supported with a press release
*Marketing*
- Paul Kim, John Lilly and Chris Beard visit Japan next week
- Visiting Mozilla Japan
*Firefox Flicks*
- Big outreach this week to university professors and students
- New weblog and mailing list
- Already got a couple of entries in
- Hoping to get notification of what people are working on
*Extend Firefox*
- Ended last Friday
- Over 200 submissions
- Contest information is on the Wiki
- Half are new, half are upgrades
- Internal testing this week to provide a subset for external judges
*Foundation*
- Frank is attending the GPLv3 conference in Boston
*a.m.o.*
- There have been delays in review for extensions on addons.mozilla.org.
- Perhaps have another review-fest
Gerv
[Note: no meeting 2005-01-16; Martin Luther King day.]
Nitin Bhargava
> 2005-01-09 - Summary of mozilla.org staff meeting
Someone at Mozillazine pointed out that the year (2006) is incorrect in
the last two summaries.
http://www.mozillazine.org/talkback.html?article=7935#14