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*I'd really love if we could get the page for the status meetings ready by Monday, for people who are not on the call, I thought the point was to add information *before* the meeting. Thanks!&nbsp;:-)  
(current release schedules returning soon)
*Did more Telemetry-related work, currently blocking on:
 
**&nbsp;the privacy policy for Thunderbird being online and,  
'''Thunderbird Meeting Details'''&nbsp;:
**Sid Stamm's privacy review for our Thunderbird-specific probes.
 
*Gloda work finished, currently blocking on: Telemetry landing, so that we can compare the probes before/after  
* {{DateAndTimeCom|2011|08|23|16|30|Tuesday}} (9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern)
*Thunderbird Conversations 2.1 is about to be released, please try out [http://jonathan.xulforum.org/files/gcv-nightlies/201108291837-master.xpi the latest version] and report anything suspicious.  
*[[Thunderbird/StatusMeeting/DialInInfo|How to dial-in]]
*Leaving Vancouver on Friday.
'''Remember to press *1 to unmute yourself before talking!'''
 
Feel free to ask questions in the meeting either by speaking up or by asking them in [http://www.mibbit.com/chat/?server=irc.mozilla.org&channel=%23maildev #maildev] on IRC.
 
Other ways to get in touch with us can be found on our [[Thunderbird/CommunicationChannels|communications]] page
 
== Agenda  ==
 
* Who's taking minutes? --&gt; '''sancus'''
* [https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?mode=agenda&src=5m2lftdbbr6c3dr9s3foivs278%40group.calendar.google.com Minute taking Schedule]. Talk to Standard8 for schedule changes/additions.
* Note: this meeting is for interactive discussion. Feel free to ask questions!
 
=== Action Items  ===
 
=== Friends of the Tree ===
 
* Lanoxx, a contributor from Germany, did a significant update and expansion to the [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Building_a_Thunderbird_extension Thunderbird extension tutorial]
 
Thanks to our Friend of the Tree. When adding someone to this section, please get their T-Shirt size, phone number (needed for shipping!) and send it to rebron@mozilla.com so that he can send them a shirt!
 
=== Thunderbird Development ===
For more details, see also the [[Thunderbird/Driver_Meetings/2011-08-23|driver meeting notes]].
 
==== [[Thunderbird:Feature Work|Feature Work]] ====
 
===== [[Thunderbird/Experiments#Account_Provisioner|Account Provisioner]] =====
* bwinton sent mockups of the final flow to various third parties.
* bwinton doesn't have enough time to actually get the patch written on schedule, and so has asked Protz for help driving it home.
 
===== OpenSearch =====
 
===== Test Pilot =====
 
==== [[Thunderbird/Experiments|Experiments]] ====
 
===== Thunderbird Conversations =====
 
Protz:
* I'd really love if we could get the page for the status meetings ready by Monday, for people who are not on the call, I thought the point was to add information *before* the meeting. Thanks! :-)
* Did more Telemetry-related work, currently blocking on:
** the privacy policy for Thunderbird being online and,
** Sid Stamm's privacy review for our Thunderbird-specific probes.  
* Gloda work finished, currently blocking on: Telemetry landing, so that we can compare the probes before/after
* Thunderbird Conversations 2.1 is about to be released, please try out the latest version and report anything suspicious.
* Leaving Vancouver on Friday.
 
===== Compose in a tab =====
 
===== Account Summary =====
 
===== Ubuntu Unity Integration =====
* Keeping an eye out for show-stoppers, major problems - but so far, so good.
 
==== Schedule and Progress ====
 
===== Thunderbird 6 =====
* released!
 
===== Thunderbird 7 =====
* beta builds done and on FTP except for 4 locales, waiting on Standard8
 
===== Thunderbird 8 =====
 
 
===== Thunderbird 9 =====
 
 
===== Thunderbird 3.1.x =====
 
* The 3.1 series is going to keep going while we discuss how to work with enterprise users.  Once there's a way forward there, we'll close down the 3.1 branch.
 
=== Extension of the week ===
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/auto-address-cleaner/ Auto Address cleaner] Let's you send emails without sending the comments stored in your address book. Very useful if you have a lot of address entries with comments.
 
=== [[Thunderbird:Testing|QA]] Updates ===
* Release work
* Bugzilla maintenance
* We need more people running on the [https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/nightly/latest-comm-aurora/ Aurora] channel
* [https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/thunderbird-testers/2011-August/000059.html How we plan on changing testing with the train release model]
 
=== Marketing Updates ===
 
=== Infrastructure Update  ===
 
=== Build / Release Update ===
 
* '''jhopkins back from vacation'''
* Thunderbird 6.0
** Major updates in ''*test'' channels
* Thunderbird 7.0b1
* Mozmill now in-tree
 
=== Web Update ===
 
* channel page done and here: http://www-stage.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/channel -- localization bugs will be filed today
* working on Kitsune update and a bunch of small website bugs
 
=== Documentation ===
 
* Knowledge Base community contributions:
** [https://support.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/kb/blocking-sender Blocking a Sender]
** [https://support.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/kb/configuring-email-aliases Configuring Email Aliases]
** three KB article expansions from contributors
 
* New MDN contributor: update and expand [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Building_a_Thunderbird_extension Thunderbird extension tutorial]
* investigate enabling [http://input.mozilla.com/en-US/feedback feedback site] for Thunderbird
 
* 17 responses to (from us to them) to contributor inquiry form
 
=== [[Thunderbird/Support|Support]] ===
 
=== Lightning Updates ===
 
Philipp has been very busy with exams, therefore work has slowed a bit, but:
 
* Summer of Code is now over, I'd say it has been a success for calendar!
* Tree situation has yet to be solved, I'm on it.
* Working on providing a build for Tb7.0b1
 
=== Status Updates ===
 
See the [http://benjamin.smedbergs.us/weekly-updates.fcgi/project/thunderbird Mozilla Status Board] for status updates specific to developers.
 
=== Roundtable Highlights ===
 
 
 
=== Attendees ===
 
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Revision as of 03:07, 30 August 2011

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(current release schedules returning soon)

Thunderbird Meeting Details :

Remember to press *1 to unmute yourself before talking!

Feel free to ask questions in the meeting either by speaking up or by asking them in #maildev on IRC.

Other ways to get in touch with us can be found on our communications page

Agenda

  • Who's taking minutes? --> sancus
  • Minute taking Schedule. Talk to Standard8 for schedule changes/additions.
  • Note: this meeting is for interactive discussion. Feel free to ask questions!

Action Items

Friends of the Tree

Thanks to our Friend of the Tree. When adding someone to this section, please get their T-Shirt size, phone number (needed for shipping!) and send it to rebron@mozilla.com so that he can send them a shirt!

Thunderbird Development

For more details, see also the driver meeting notes.

Feature Work

Account Provisioner
  • bwinton sent mockups of the final flow to various third parties.
  • bwinton doesn't have enough time to actually get the patch written on schedule, and so has asked Protz for help driving it home.
OpenSearch
Test Pilot

Experiments

Thunderbird Conversations

Protz:

  • I'd really love if we could get the page for the status meetings ready by Monday, for people who are not on the call, I thought the point was to add information *before* the meeting. Thanks! :-)
  • Did more Telemetry-related work, currently blocking on:
    • the privacy policy for Thunderbird being online and,
    • Sid Stamm's privacy review for our Thunderbird-specific probes.
  • Gloda work finished, currently blocking on: Telemetry landing, so that we can compare the probes before/after
  • Thunderbird Conversations 2.1 is about to be released, please try out the latest version and report anything suspicious.
  • Leaving Vancouver on Friday.
Compose in a tab
Account Summary
Ubuntu Unity Integration
  • Keeping an eye out for show-stoppers, major problems - but so far, so good.

Schedule and Progress

Thunderbird 6
  • released!
Thunderbird 7
  • beta builds done and on FTP except for 4 locales, waiting on Standard8
Thunderbird 8
Thunderbird 9
Thunderbird 3.1.x
  • The 3.1 series is going to keep going while we discuss how to work with enterprise users. Once there's a way forward there, we'll close down the 3.1 branch.

Extension of the week

  • Auto Address cleaner Let's you send emails without sending the comments stored in your address book. Very useful if you have a lot of address entries with comments.

QA Updates

Marketing Updates

Infrastructure Update

Build / Release Update

  • jhopkins back from vacation
  • Thunderbird 6.0
    • Major updates in *test channels
  • Thunderbird 7.0b1
  • Mozmill now in-tree

Web Update

Documentation

  • 17 responses to (from us to them) to contributor inquiry form

Support

Lightning Updates

Philipp has been very busy with exams, therefore work has slowed a bit, but:

  • Summer of Code is now over, I'd say it has been a success for calendar!
  • Tree situation has yet to be solved, I'm on it.
  • Working on providing a build for Tb7.0b1

Status Updates

See the Mozilla Status Board for status updates specific to developers.

Roundtable Highlights

Attendees