Releng 2015 CFP now open

Florence, Italy.  Home of beautiful architecture.

Il Duomo di Firenze by ©runner310, Creative Commons by-nc-sa 2.0

Delicious food and drink.

Panzanella by © Pete Carpenter, Creative Commons by-nc-sa 2.0

Caffè ristretto by © Marcelo César Augusto Romeo, Creative Commons by-nc-sa 2.0

And next May, release engineering :-)

The CFP for Releng 2015 is now open.  The deadline for submissions is January 23, 2015.  It will be held on May 19, 2015 in Florence Italy and co-located with ICSE 2015.   We look forward to seeing your proposals about the exciting work you're doing in release engineering!

If you have questions about the submission process or anything else, please contact any of the program committee members. My email is kmoir and I work at mozilla.com.

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Mozilla pushes - November 2014

Here's November's monthly analysis of the pushes to our Mozilla development trees.  You can load the data as an HTML page or as a json file.

Trends
Not a record breaking month, in fact we are down over 2000 pushes since the last month.

Highlights
10376 pushes
346 pushes/day (average)
Highest number of pushes/day: 539 pushes on November 12
17.7 pushes/hour (average)

General Remarks
Try keeps had around 38% of all the pushes, and gaia-try has about 30%. The three integration repositories (fx-team, mozilla-inbound and b2g-inbound) account around 23% of all the pushes.

Records
August 2014 was the month with most pushes (13,090  pushes)
August 2014 has the highest pushes/day average with 422 pushes/day
July 2014 has the highest average of "pushes-per-hour" with 23.51 pushes/hour
October 8, 2014 had the highest number of pushes in one day with 715 pushes    

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