ADDONS.MOZILLA.ORG (AMO)
- Launched 5.0.7 on 7/15 with Contributions and Tagging
- Over 100 developers have requested contributions from $.99 to $10
- Response from community and press has been positive
- Tagging
- Developers and users can both create tags- developers can delete any tag
- Tags can be used to navigate add-ons or create searchable keywords
- Over 100 developers have requested contributions from $.99 to $10
- Next up is rich user profiles, public statistics dashboard, and numerous bug fixes.
- Renegade Craft Fair big success
- Lots of enthusiasm for Firefox, low awareness of add-ons and personas
FIREFOX
- Future of Firefox (Firefox 3.6 & 3.7)
- note: beltzner is working on a fuller blog post to discuss these topics, this is a rough outline
- last week at the Development (Tuesday) and Product Delivery (Wednesday) meetings we talked about stabilization of the trunk (which has been open to review-only landings since December 2008)
- finishing up current work (interruptible relow, content sink, focus, Cairo update, other bits and pieces)
- avoiding things that could break other code areas
- looking to branch / hit 3.6a1 milestone at the end of the month
- proposed product roadmap:
- August 1st: create mozilla-1.9.2 branch
- release Fennec 1.0 end of summer
- release RC of Windows CE builds at end of summer
- release Firefox 3.6 mid-to-late fall, potentially as minor update
- November 1st: create mozilla-1.9.3 branch
- unsure at this time which products will be consumers
- maybe a Firefox 3.7 for late spring 2010
- stage “large landings” (ie: compositor, XBL2, etc) on mozilla-central between regular stabilization periods
- August 1st: create mozilla-1.9.2 branch
- Firefox 3.0.12
- no blocking issues yet reported during beta period
- intending to ship tomorrow
- Firefox 3.0.13
- code freeze is August 4 at 11:59pm
- aiming for early September release
- Firefox 3.5.1
- pulled up the release schedule last week due to a public security exploit
- new schedule created on Tuesday, July 14th
- Firefox 3.5.1 shipped to users on Thursday, July 16th
- see the full list of changes or release notes for more details
- Firefox 3.5.2
- working on blocker list and approvals
- see dev-planning post for details on new branch management flags
GECKO
- Gecko 1.9.1
- No Report
THUNDERBIRD
- Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 / Gecko 1.8.1.23
- No Report
- TBird 3.0b3 (Shredder)
- On schedule to ship Thunderbird 3.0b3 tomorrow, July 21
- Launched 5.0.7 on 7/15 with Contributions and Tagging
- Over 100 developers have requested contributions from $.99 to $10
- Response from community and press has been positive
- Tagging
- Developers and users can both create tags- developers can delete any tag
- Tags can be used to navigate add-ons or create searchable keywords
- Over 100 developers have requested contributions from $.99 to $10
- Next up is rich user profiles, public statistics dashboard, and numerous bug fixes.
- Renegade Craft Fair big success
- Lots of enthusiasm for Firefox, low awareness of add-ons and personas