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Ogasawara</a> </span> </span> </dd> </dl> <dl> <dt>Direction:</dt> <dd><span id="edit-direction_approved"> <span class="value">Approved</span> </span> </dd> </dl> <dl> <dt>Assignee:</dt> <dd> <span id="edit-assignee"> <span class="yui3-activator-data-box"> <a href="https://launchpad.net/~leannogasawara" class="sprite person">Leann Ogasawara</a> </span> </span> </dd> </dl> <dl> <dt>Definition:</dt> <dd><span id="edit-definition_status"> <span class="value specstatusAPPROVED">Approved</span> </span> </dd> </dl> <dl id="series-goal"> <dt>Series goal:</dt> <dd> Accepted for <a href="/ubuntu/raring">raring</a> </dd> </dl> <dl> <dt>Implementation:</dt> <dd id="implementation"> <img src="/@@/info" alt="Informational" title="Informational blueprint, no implementation necessary" id="informational-icon" class="hidden" /> <span id="edit-implementation_status"> <span class="value specdeliverySTARTED">Started</span> </span> </dd> </dl> <dl id="milestone-target"> <dt>Milestone target:</dt> <dd> <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+milestone/ubuntu-13.04-feature-freeze"> <img alt="milestone icon" src="/@@/milestone" /> ubuntu-13.04-feature-freeze</a> </dd> </dl> <dl id="started-by" class="visible"> <dt>Started by</dt> <dd> <a href="https://launchpad.net/~apw" class="sprite person">Andy Whitcroft</a> <time title="2012-11-08 14:44:54 UTC" datetime="2012-11-08T14:44:54.314492+00:00">on 2012-11-08</time> </dd> </dl> <dl id="completed-by" class="hidden"> <dt>Completed by</dt> <dd> </dd> </dl> </div> </div> <div class="yui-u"> <div id="linked_branches"> <h3>Related branches</h3> </div> <div id="bug_links"> <h3>Related bugs</h3> <ul class="horizontal"> </ul> </div> <div> <h3>Sprints</h3> <ul> <li> <span><img src="/@@/yes" alt="Approved" title="Approved for the meeting agenda" /></span> <a href="/sprints/uds-r">uds-r</a> </li> </ul> <ul class="horizontal"> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="portlet"> <div class="wide"><div> <div class="lazr-multiline-edit" 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