• dbwells will separate the cstore billing code into a separate bug; jeff and berick will help with testing

• New release, in light of websockets bug fix?

• Web client: who wants to help?

• Beta features merge cut-off is this Friday, 20th.
  • Please be sure to mark all features as "wishlist" items in Launchpad for easy reporting.
  • Pending wishlist pull requests targeting 2.8 / 2.next : http://goo.gl/DBuK4r
  • All pending wishlist pull requests http://goo.gl/PlxhCC
• As always, bug fixes may be merged at any time.
• Beta release will be cut next Wednesday, 25th.
• Testing Evergreen master between Friday and Wednesday is greatly appreciated.
• Sticking with tradition, only bug fixes should be merged into master between the beta cut-off and the 2.8 release, at which point the rel_2_8 branch will be created.

The deadline for Mentoring Organizations is this Friday - https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2015. We had some good ideas for coding projects for OPW that could potentially be used for GSoC, along with any new ideas people may have.

The Chromium team is considering restricting WebSockets access to localhost (among other things). This has the potential to complicate or interfere with our ability to speak with "hatch" from the web staff client for enhanced local data storage and receipt printing. Opera may already have some restrictions like this in place. Worth watching, and potentially participating in the conversation on the Issue: Chromium Issue 378566: Block sub-resource loads from the web to private networks and localhost