Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2011-05-24

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Current Release Schedules

Thunderbird 3.3 Beta 1	Thunderbird 3.1.11
Releases/Thunderbird 3.3b1	Builds start: 13 June QA with builds start: 14 June Beta period starts: 14/15 June Final release: 21 June

Thunderbird Meeting Details :

• Tuesday, May 17, 2011 16:30 UTC (9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern)
• How to dial-in

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

Friends of the Tree

Thanks to our Friends of the Tree When adding someone to this section, please get their T-Shirt size and send it to rebron@mozilla.com so that he can send them a shirt!

Conversion Funnel (Priority 0 side project)

• No new status.

Thunderbird Development

For more details, see also the driver meeting notes.

Feature Work

Account Provisioner:

Experiments

Thunderbird Conversations

• More polish for the next release: top-posting prefs, signature prefs, quoting / not quoting prefs now taken into account.
• UI polish.
• Gecko work to fix the crash triggered by Thunderbird conversations (with :mrbkap, see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=654126).
• Call to participation — please relay.
• Enhanced bugzilla support in Thunderbird Conversations. Bugzilla threads will now show meaningful snippets for collapsed messages, in the style of the Bugzilla Tweaks addons. Works with any Bugzilla setup that emits the right X-Bugzilla-* headers for bugmail.

Schedule and Progress

Thunderbird 3.1.x

• Next release ETA TBD
• Bug Lists: 3.1

QA Updates

• Tested 3.3a/b last week no major regressions found - thanks to all the testers who participated.
  • Had some litmus hic-hups regarding coverage :(
  • Bad start - but we caught up.

Support

(If you support Thunderbird or write or translate documentation to help support Thunderbird, please subscribe to the tb-support-crew mailing list and briefly introduce yourself to the list)

1. 1317 new support topics - Media:16-22May2011-Community_stats_for_Mozilla_Messaging.png
2. SuMoMo migration to Kitsune KB migration done! Check it out at support.mozillamessaging.com. All locales with significant localization have been "Thunderbird"-ized (if your locale is missing, love to have your locale! Please post to our remaining locales to be localized Kitsune forum and email rtanglao AT mozilla.com). Future improvements are being tracked in bug 645198: Q2 Kitsune improvments bug
3. 3.1 Support Issues
4. See this week's Support Appendix for full Get Satisfaction metrics and other support details

Status Updates

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