Minutes of the mozilla.org Staff Meeting of Monday 16th January 2006

Sunday February 5th, 2006

By Gervase Markham

Personnel

• Welcome graydon
• Doing memory leak stuff, and JS futures for Gecko 1.9
• Been working on monotone

Firefox 1.5.0.1

• 1.5.0.1 code freeze tomorrow night
• Scheduled for the end of this month
• Hoping to do these every two months
• Focus on security and minor polish fixes

• Firefox 2 on 1.8.1 platform
• Firefox 3 on 1.9 platform

Thunderbird

• Targetting Wednesday of this week for Thunderbird 1.5
• Supported with a press release

Marketing

• Paul Kim, John Lilly and Chris Beard visiting Mozilla Japan next week
• Asian market might be a good focus for next year

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
• Extensions are being tested this week before handing off to judges.

Foundation

• Frank is attending the GPLv3 conference in Boston [Editor's note: actually, Frank didn't make it]

Other

• Delays in review for extensions on addons.mozilla.org.
• Perhaps having a new review-fest

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