mozilla.org Staff Meeting Minutes
mozilla.org staff meetings take place once a week. A few days after each meeting, the minutes are posted to the netscape.public.mozilla.seamonkey newsgroup. Note that not everything discussed in the staff meetings can be made public.
2005
- September 19
- Releases; Mozilla Foundation
- August 29
- Firefox 1.5; Thunderbird 1.5; Newsgroups; DevMo; Conferences
- August 22
- Firefox 1.5; Thunderbird 1.5; New Newsgroups; Trademarks; DevMo; Software Update
- August 15
- Joi Ito; 1.5; 2.0; Marketing/spreadfirefox.com; Reorganization
- July 25
- Releases; OSCON; Reorganization
- July 18
- New Hires; Firefox 1.0.5 release feedback; Release management in general; Firefox 1.0.6 API fix release; Firefox 1.1b1; Thunderbird 1.1a2; Spread Firefox; QA thanks
- July 11
- Firefox 1.0.5; Deer Park 1.1a2; New Update; 1.1b1 Planning; Server Transitions; IDN update; Hiring stuff; News server
- July 6
- 1.05 and 1.1 alpha; Server Transition; Marketing
- June 27
- Releases; QA Planning Meeting
- June 20
- There are no minutes of this meeting
- June 13
- Firefox 1.0.5 security release; Thunderbird 1.0.5; Firefox 1.1a1/Thunderbird 1.1a1 feedback; 1.1a2 timeframe; Server outage plan; Accessibility and Thunderbird; Apple
- June 6
- Thunderbird 1.0.3/4/5 (TBD); Firefox 1.1a1 and Thunderbird 1.1a1 feedback; 1.1a2 timeframe; Google's Summer of Code; Awards; News Server; Docs; Community Awards; Conferences; Server Transition Plan
- May 31
- Deer Park; XTech post-mortem
- May 23
- There was no meeting, as most of the Foundation staff were either at XTech or out of town
- May 16
- People; Firefox 1.0.4; 1.1 Releases; In-tree Localization; Build systems; XTech; Mozilla Store; Community Awards
- May 9
- There are no minutes of this meeting
- May 2
- Neither Gerv nor Marcia attended this meeting; no notes were taken
- April 25
- Releases; Security Release; Volunteer Awards; Board Meeting; Search; Firefox Strategy; Quarterly goals
- April 18
- Firefox 1.0.3; Thunderbird 1.0.3; Firefox 1.1/Thunderbird 1.1; Volunteer Awards; Proposed CA certificate policy
- April 11
- Firefox 1.0.3; Mozilla Suite 1.7.7; Thunderbird 1.0.3; Firefox 1.1/Thunderbird 1.1
- April 4
- Firefox 1.0.3; Mozilla Suite 1.7.7; Thunderbird 1.0.3; Firefox/Thunderbird 1.1; New Newsgroups; Visit to OSU; SpreadFirefox
- March 28
- Releases; DevMo
- March 21
- Releases; DevMo; Camino; People
- March 14
- Mozilla 1.8b2; Security updates; Firefox/Thunderbird 1.1; Seamonkey Transition; Volunteer Awards; Trademark enforcement; Mozilla China
- March 7
- Firefox 1.0.1 auto-update rollout; ThunderBird 1.0.1; Mozilla 1.7.6; Mozilla 1.8b2; Firefox 1.1; Thunderbird 1.1; UMO load
- February 28
- Mozilla 1.8b1; Mozilla 1.8 final; Firefox 1.0.1 feedback; Firefox 1.1; Thunderbird 1.1; FOSDEM report; UMO load; DevMo; Volunteer Awards; IDN/punycode domain spoofing; Other
- February 22
- Firefox 1.0.1; Mozilla 1.8b; SpreadFirefox; UMO; IDN/punycode domain spoofing
- February 14
- Mozilla 1.8b; Firefox 1.0.1; UMO; Firefox 1.1/Thunderbird 1.1; Contributor Awards; IDN/punycode domain spoofing; PSM; Emphasising Security
- February 7
- Mozilla 1.8b6, Firefox 1.0.1, Firefox 1.1, Volunteer Awards, Relationship between MoFo and mozilla.org (Mitchell's view, Asa's thoughts, Dmose's thoughts), SpreadFirefox, UMO, Other
- January 31
- Mozilla 1.8b1, Firefox 1.0.1, Firefox 1.1, UMO, Thunderbird 1.1, Volunteer Awards
- January 24
- Mozilla 1.8a6; Firefox 1.0.1; Firefox 1.1; Deploying Hendrix; Broken Website Tool; Other
- January 18
- update.mozilla.org; Feedback on 1.8a6; Firefox 1.1; Thunderbird 1.1; CDs, Infrastructure; @mozilla.org e-mail changes; Press; Conferences
- January 10
- Mozilla 1.8a6; Thunderbird; Firefox; Roadmap; Accessibility
2004
- December 13
- Mozilla 1.7.5; Mozilla 1.8a6; Firefox 1.1; Thunderbird 1.0 feedback/press; Thunderbird 1.1; Roadmaps in general; CVS contributor forms; Misc
- December 6
- Mozilla 1.8a6; Firefox 1.0 feedback/press; Firefox roadmap; Thunderbird l10n; Server status
- November 29
- Firefox; Thunderbird 1.0; u.m.o. status; server status; NYT ad
- October 25
- Mozilla 1.8a5; Firefox 1.0 RC1; Thunderbird 0.9; Localized builds; "Thunderbirds are Go!" quote?
- October 18
- Mozilla 1.8a5; Firefox; Localization builds; Thunderbird 0.9; Builds; UMO; Miscellaneous
- October 11
- Mozilla 1.8a5; RSS Feeds on www.mozilla.org; Firefox 1.0 PR 2; Thunderbird 0.9; Aviary 1.0 party date(s); Press; Web 2.0 Conference
- October 4
- Mozilla 1.8a5; Firefox Security Release; Firefox 1.0 Preview Release 2; Thunderbird 0.9; Aviary 1.0 Parties; Aviary mailing list archive; Oracle DBA wanted (chofmann); Web tools for 1.0
- September 27
- Firefox 1.0 Preview Release 2; Thunderbird 0.9; Mozilla 1.8a4; Talkback; Camino 0.9; Aviary 1.0 Parties; Localised nightly builds; Bugzilla Cleanup Plans; Possible home page changes; Aviary mailing list archive; Ben's fame
- September 20
- Mozilla 1.8a4; Firefox 1.0; PR Release Feedback; Plugin Finder; Bittorrent; Dealing with Bugzilla influx; CA certificates; Getting People Involved; Aviary mailing list opening; Other
- September 13
- Mozilla 1.8a4; Firefox 1.0 Preview Release 1; Thunderbird 0.8; Aviary mailing list
- September 7
- Mozilla 1.8a4; Firefox 1.0 Preview Release 1; Thunderbird 0.8; Developer Day video/audio; KDE/Gecko; Aviary 1.0 Party; APNG; Marketing Camino; FooCamp
- August 30
- Firefox 1.0 Preview Release 1; Mozilla 1.7 branch; Thunderbird; APNG; QT port; Website redesign; Aviary 1.0 party
- August 24
- Drivers; Dynamic theme switching; Firefox 1.0 Preview Release 1; Thunderbird 0.8; directory.mozilla.org DNS redirection
- August 16
- Mozilla 1.8a3; Mozilla 1.7.3; Firefox 1.0 Preview Release 1; update.mozilla.org; Thunderbird 0.8; NVu; Developer Day video/audio; New MLP team; PSM ownership
- August 9
- Mozilla 1.8a3; Firefox 1.0 Preview Release 1; Camino; Better mechanism for reporting broken websites; Developer Day video/audio; Email from bsmedberg re: branding policy for localisers; New MLP (Localization) team (mail from kairo)
- August 2
- Firefox; Thunderbird; Other Releases; Security; Developer Day; OSCON Conference Update
- July 26
- Firefox 1.0 RC1; Mozilla 1.8a3; Developer Day; PSM Ownership mail; System for reporting broken sites; User feedback mechanism for 1.0; Other
- July 19
- Mozilla 1.8a3; Firefox 1.0 RC1 and Thunderbird 0.8; Bugzilla; Developer Day; Marketing Launch
- July 12
- Mozilla 1.8a2; Firefox 1.0; Thunderbird; Modified versions of logos; Localisation trademark policy; Webstats; Misc
- June 21
- 1.7; Branches, misc.; Firefox; Thunderbird; FF and TB release review; Camino
- June 14
- Mozilla 1.7 final; Firefox 0.9; Thunderbird 0.7; Rafael; Mirrors
- June 7
- Mozilla 1.7 final; Firefox 0.9; Thunderbird 0.7; CVS over SSH; MPL translations; Merchandise status
- May 24
- Mozilla 1.7 final; Firefox 0.9; CVS over SSH; Trademark policy document
- May 17
- Mozilla 1.7 final; Firefox 0.9; CD; Thunderbird 0.7; Camino 0.8; NVu; Bugzilla reorganization
- May 10
- Mozilla 1.7 RC2; Firefox 0.9; Thunderbird 0.6 feedback; Trademark policy document; Bugzilla reorg
- May 3
- Mozilla 1.7; Mozilla 1.4.2; Thunderbird; Firefox; Newsgroup Admin; Greece Software Conference; Trademark Policies
- April 26
- Mozilla 1.7 final; Thunderbird 0.6
- April 19
- Mozilla 1.7 final; Firefox 0.9; Thunderbird 0.6; DevMo progress
- April 5
- Mozilla 1.7 final; Firefox 0.9; Thunderbird 0.6; GRE; Matters arising from the board meeting; Reorganising the newsgroup names; Trademarks; Other
- March 29
- Mozilla 1.7 final; Talkback; Evangelism; Firefox 0.9; Thunderbird 0.6; Mozilla Foundation; Merchandise
- March 22
- 1.7 final; Firefox 0.9; Thunderbird 0.6; Trademark policy
- March 15
- 1.7b; Firefox/Seamonkey coordination; thunderbird; Firefox logos; Mozilla Foundation board meeting; Mozilla Europe
- March 8
- Mozilla 1.7b update; Firefox 0.9 update; Thunderbird
- March 1
- Mozilla 1.7a update; Mozilla 1.7b; General Tree Management; Developer Day - Followup; Firefox logos/trademark; Conferences/Scheduling
- February 23
- Mozilla 1.7a update; Developer Day; Firefox logos; FOSDEM Report; Download numbers
- February 16
- Mozilla 1.7 Alpha; Developer Day; Branding; Standalone Calendar (Mozilla Sunbird); Other
- February 9
- 1.7 Alpha; Firebird 0.8 Update; Branding; Developer Day; CVS over SSH; Thunderbird
- February 2
- Mozilla 1.7a update; Mozilla Firebird 0.8 update; Developer Day; CVS over SSH update; Thunderbird update; 1.6 uptake; Testcase Manager; Bugzilla reorganisation; Bugzilla upgrade
- January 26
- 1.7 alpha update; Mozilla Firebird 0.8 update; GRE; directory.mozilla.org; Moving Firebird Help to mozilla.org?; Developer Day
- January 20
- 1.6 feedback review; CD; 1.7 alpha update; More future milestones in Bugzilla; Other
- January 12
- 1.6 Final; Mozilla Firebird 0.8; Thunderbird update for CD; 1.7 Alpha; CVS over SSH; Developer Day; LinuxWorld; Miscellaneous
- January 5
- 1.6 Final update; Mozilla Firebird 0.8 update; CD status; Talkback status; Plans for the next few months; PR
2003
- December 15
- 1.6 Final; l18n; Website; Mozilla Firebird 0.8; Camino 0.8; Talkback
- December 8
- CVS over SSH update; 1.6 beta update; Talkback; Mozilla Firebird 0.8 update; Can we streamline the release process?; Localisation packs; Website; b.m.o. upgrade; Meeting on 22nd or 29th?
- December 1
- 1.6 beta update; Website; Localisations on CD; Foundation
- November 24
- Website; 1.5.1; 1.6 beta update; Thunderbird update; Localised packs/builds on CD; Points of contact for questions; CVS over SSH update; Relicensing update
- November 17
- Releases update; Localised builds; New website; Thunderbird tinderboxes; CVS over SSH
- November 10
- Releases update; New roadmap update; New website; @netscape.com addresses in important docs; bz's suggestion about flag policy at release time
- November 3
- Mozilla 1.5.1; New roadmap status update; Mozilla 1.6 update; Mirrors and FTP; Website beta status; Other Stuff
- October 27
- 1.5.1 Release; 1.6a Release; Website Update; CD; Localizations; Download logs
- October 20
- Facilities; FTP; 1.5/0.7/0.3/website-beta
- October 13
- 1.5 Final update; Mozilla Firebird 0.7 update; Mozilla Thunderbird 0.3 update; CD progress; New website progress; Roadmap update; Have all the jobs Asa would have done been picked up?; FTP mirror network
- September 22
- 1.5 Final update; 1.4.1 update; Talkback; Thunderbird; September 30th deadline; Roadmap; Mozilla Foundation employees mailing list; Localisation; Mail and Web moving
- September 15
- Meeting purpose; Marketing; Other issues
- September 8
- 1.5 Final update; 1.4.1 update; Server migrations; Other decisions
- September 2
- 1.5 Final update; Thunderbird 0.2; FTP; More user-friendly builds; Software patents demo
- August 25
- Foundation Update; Releases
- August 18
- Foundation update; 1.5 beta update; Mozilla Firebird 0.7 update; Thunderbird 0.2 update; Talkback; New test matrix; 1.4 branch (1.4.1); Other
- July 28
- Foundation update; 1.5 beta update; Mozilla Firebird 0.6.1 update; Thunderbird 0.1 update; User-friendly 1.4 builds (1.4.1); New about:mozilla
- July 14
- 1.5 alpha; Mozilla Firebird 0.6.1; Mozilla Foundation
- June 23
- 1.4; 1.5; Mozilla Firebird 0.7; Thunderbird 0.1
- June 16
- 1.4rc2/final update; 1.5 trunk update; Mozilla Firebird 0.7 update
- June 9
- 1.4; 1.4 Branch drivers; 1.5; Mozilla Firebird/Thunderbird releases
- June 2
- Doug's XPCOM book; 1.4 final update; 1.5
- May 19
- 1.4 status; Mozilla Firebird 0.6 feedback; Cooperation with Ports Maintainers; Security fixes for the 1.0 branch; CVS account disabling
- May 12
- Tree/Build System reorg; Tinderbox3/MozTools; 1.4 beta; 1.4 final; Mozilla Firebird Browser 0.6; 1.5
- May 5
- 1.3.1; 1.4 beta; 1.4 final; Mozilla Firebird transition; Mozilla Firebird 0.6
- April 28
- 1.4 beta; 1.3.1; Mozilla Firebird 0.6; 1.5 onwards
- April 14
- MozillaU; Website; The Browser Formerly Known as Phoenix; 1.3.1; 1.4 beta
- April 9
- 1.4 beta update; 1.3.1 update; Roadmap; Any news on people wanting to continue app-suite development?; Confirm that next meeting will be Monday 1pm PST; Documentation/website?
- March 26
- Mitchell in Germany; Scott going to Carnegie-Mellon; 1.3.1; 1.4 alpha; GRE; Wednesday Talk at Open Government Conference; Sun's Module Requests
- March 19
- 1.3.1 update; 1.4 update; Calendar; Anonymous access to website CVS tree
- March 12
- 1.3; 1.4; Change of compiler and OS on Linux; Roadmap update; Publicising 1.4 plans, Distributing Mozilla to developing countries on CD; "Why use Mozilla" docs from MozillaU
- March 5
- Discussed Mozilla 1.3; 1.4 development and planning; Camino release; Gerv looking for relicense scripting help; Re-licensing; Sun crypto press release; Status Report maintainer; Java-related Component Ownership; Leadership discussion
- February 26
- Camino; 1.3 final; 1.4 cycle; New roadmap; Phoenix release; Adding Marcia to staff page; mingw port; Mail about porting fixes to 1.0 branch; Reorganisation of the front page navigation
- February 19
- 1.3; Plan for 1.4/1.5; Chimera/Camino 0.7; jkeiser's offered tinderbox3 and mozilla_tools for CVS; Talkback data request for research; Splash screen
- February 12
- New person responsible for maintenance of key website files; Disabling inactive CVS accounts (mstoltz); Remove CVS admin rights from normal users (mstoltz); Update calendar partition in despot (Brant Gurganus); Chimera 0.7 release - status; cls filed a bug to remove the QT port; Possible large changes to Gecko or other components; Review and super-review
- February 5
- XPCOM ownership; Mitch Stoltz re: CVS bug; Progress/plans documents; Chimera 0.7 release; Last week's meeting minutes; Looking for someone to do status updates; Proposed change to license of parts of mfcembed; Guninski's mail re: secure CVS; Once in; always in?
- January 29
- Direction of the Project; Communications; Project Status; Are we a Distribution?; Chimera 0.7 Release; Mozdev Donation Drive