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

[Benjamin Kerensa]

Brian,

Your memory is like an elephant :) thanks!

On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Brian Murray <brian at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> 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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Benjamin Kerensa
http://benjaminkerensa.com
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