Request for PPU to Firefox and Membership on Ubuntu Mozilla Daily Build Team and Mozilla Team

[Brian Murray]

On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 03:05:38PM -0500, Stéphane Graber wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 11:57:03AM -0800, Benjamin Kerensa wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I am writing to request PPU to Firefox and Membership on Ubuntu Mozilla
> > Daily Build Team and Mozilla Team. I have been a contributor
> > to Ubuntu for some years and am currently and Ubuntu Contributing
> > Developer. Although most of my contributions these days
> > are upstream in Firefox as a member of the Firefox Release Management Team
> > and release owner for Firefox ESR and Nightly
> > I am very concerned about the current state of Firefox Nightly builds which
> > are not being frequently and consistently updated.
> > 
> > Myself and another Mozilla contributor (also a Ubuntu Core Dev) have
> > several times tried to get things transitioned to us but the current
> > maintainer is very unresponsive due to his new full time role with
> > Canonical. We also have Ubuntu users pretty regularly complaining about the
> > inconsistent updating of Firefox Nightly in Ubuntu through our support
> > channels and on social media which reflects poorly on both Mozilla and
> > Ubuntu.
> > 
> > That being said as a upstream contributor who already plays an integral
> > role in releasing Firefox to downstream (Ubuntu) and our users
> > and with the packaging experience I have I am asking for these memberships
> > and PPU so that myself and that other contributor
> > can step in and tag team Firefox in Ubuntu and make the experience better
> > for the users.
> > 
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Benjamin Kerensa
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The DMB has no control over ~ubuntu-mozilla-daily or ~ubuntu-mozilla so
> you'll have to directly deal with the current team owners and
> administrators as those aren't official Ubuntu teams
> as managed by the CC, TB or DMB (nor should they).
> 
> As for the PPU application, you'll have to prepare a wiki page for it
> and send us the link to the list, then add yourself to the agenda of one
> of our meetings (note that we need at least a week notice).

And attend the meeting, something which you failed to do when you
applied last year.

--
Brian Murray
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