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# cxe-red - 8/23/2021

## Components
* (Mak) MenuButton Convergence [#18135](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/18135)
    * No updates this week, still blocked on RFC
* (Mak) SplitButton Convergence [#18136](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/18136)
    * No updates this week, still blocked on RFC
* (Ben) Tooltip Convergence [#16735](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/16735)
    * PR out to remove mergeProps; blocked waiting for remaining updates from Bernardo's RFCs [#19428](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/19428)
* (Ben) Avatar convergence [#16373](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/16373)
    * PR out to remove mergeProps; blocked waiting for remaining updates from Bernardo's RFCs [#19449](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/19449)
* (Esteban) Label Convergence [#18247](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/18247)
    * No updates this week
* (Esteban) Checkbox Convergence [#18454](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/18454)
    * No updates this week
* (Elizabeth) Input convergence [#18131](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/18131)
    * Continuing to work on styling. PR out soon.
    * Need clarification from design; going to schedule meeting
* (Sarah) Dropdown/Combobox/Picker Convergence [#18133](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/18133)
    * No update this week -- Sarah is on shield this month
* (Tomi) Icon Convergence [#16745](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/16745)
    * Been doing research on various ways to make svg icons as React components
        * Making a few codepens that show the various ways, with pros and cons listed for each
        * After making a few of these, I still feel as if making an SvgIcon component and using that to create the icons is the best way forward
* (Caleb) Slider Convergence [#18886](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/18886)
    * Design spec updated last week, working on updates to styling
        * Simplified thumb design
        * Updating marks and mark labels
    * Snapping behavior PR merged
    * New design PR merged
* (Caleb) Switch Convergence
    * Basic implementation released
    * Added tests and stories, looking into vr-tests
    * Added RTL support

## Other work items
* (Mak) Integrating vNext button with office-online-ui
    * PR merged for integrating vNext button in office-online-ui 🎉
        * https://office.visualstudio.com/Office/_git/1JS/pullrequest/958174
    * Flight restarted
* (Mak) Investigating Keytip bug, regression from v7 to v8 for office-online-ui
* (Mak) Write documentation for v8 to vNext transition [#19347](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/19347)
    * In progress
* (Sarah) Shield
    * PR out for positioning issues. Needs review because it changes functionality of positioning: https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/pull/19472
    * Working on adding a Select All feature to v8/v7 Dropdown control from partner request. Going to publish a PR soon
* (Sarah) Help wanted for accessibility bugs
    * https://dev.azure.com/microsoftdesign/fluent-ui/_queries/query/c605af37-0d59-436c-9399-ab2fb0869332
* (Sarah) RFC: update slots API to allow arrays [#19266](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/19266)
    * Met with Shift and Ben
    * Need to review Shift's prototype
* (Sarah) RFC: conventions for internationalization/localization in converged components [#19258](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/19258)
    * Ready to discuss at a tech sync
* (Tristan) Transitioning build pipeline to 1ES
    * Draft PR out for 1ES migration: [#19421](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/pull/19421)
        * Seems to be working properly so far
        * Investigating perf slowdown - trying out various options including custom VM sizes
* (Elizabeth) RFC: Customizing application of native element props and ref [#18983](https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui/issues/18983)
    * Going to schedule meeting to discuss
* (Elizabeth) API review / props comparison [Issue TBD]
    * In progress, working on tooling to generate comparison
* (Ben) Beta release