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'''Please do not edit these pages unless you are a member of Team Thunderbird. Your feedback and comments are welcomed on the [[Talk:Thunderbird2|discussion page]].'''</div> | '''Please do not edit these pages unless you are a member of Team Thunderbird. Your feedback and comments are welcomed on the [[Talk:Thunderbird2|discussion page]].'''</div> | ||
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== Thunderbird 2 Project Planning == | == Thunderbird 2 Project Planning == | ||
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Nothing here is finalized, let alone set in stone. Individuals working on the project or interested in the process are encouraged to participate in the [news://news.mozilla.org:119/mozilla.dev.apps.thunderbird mozilla.dev.apps.thunderbird] | Nothing here is finalized, let alone set in stone. Individuals working on the project or interested in the process are encouraged to participate in the [news://news.mozilla.org:119/mozilla.dev.apps.thunderbird mozilla.dev.apps.thunderbird] | ||
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== | == Schedule == | ||
Thunderbird 2 will continue to build on the success of Thunderbird 1.5 by focusing on helping users manage their e-mail | The [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/thunderbird/roadmap.html Thunderbird Roadmap] contains the latest scheduling information for Thunderbird 2 and will always be kept up to date with the latest information. | ||
Some of the top level | |||
== Themes == | |||
Thunderbird 2 will continue to build on the success of Thunderbird 1.5 by focusing on helping users manage their e-mail and protecting their privacy. | |||
Some of the top level themes for this release include: | |||
* Tools for organizing and managing e-mail | * Tools for organizing and managing e-mail | ||
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Please talk to the [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/thunderbird/review.html module owners] if you are interested in getting involved. In particular, we are looking for developers with strong math backgrounds to help improve the bayesian spam filter. The more folks interested in helping out, the more we'll be able to get done! | Please talk to the [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/thunderbird/review.html module owners] if you are interested in getting involved. In particular, we are looking for developers with strong math backgrounds to help improve the bayesian spam filter. The more folks interested in helping out, the more we'll be able to get done! | ||
== Features == | |||
Here's a more detailed break down of some of the feature work schedule for Thunderbird 2. | |||
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! style="background-color: #efefef; width: 50%" | ''Feature'' | |||
! style="background-color: #efefef; width: 40%" | ''Tracking Bug(s)'' | |||
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| [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird2:NewMailAlerts New Mail Alerts] | |||
Provide more contextual information about new mail in the animated alert. | |||
* Show the first line of the message body. | |||
* Show Sender, Subject and Folder Information | |||
| [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=312940 Bug 312940] | |||
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| [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/attachment.cgi?id=202312 Folder Summary Tooltips ] | |||
Allow users to quickly see the contents of new messages in unopened folders without forcing them to actually open the folder, and thus losing their current e-mail context. | |||
| [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=314124 Bug 314124] | |||
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| [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird2:FolderViews Folder Views] | |||
Support a global list of Favorite folders that can include folders from any account. Support other folder views such as Folders with Unread Messages. | |||
| [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=251296 Bug 251296] | |||
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| Spell Checking Improvements | |||
Replace myspell with hunspell which is now used by OpenOffice.org. hunspell has many improvements over myspell including better support for non English dictionaries. | |||
| [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=319778 Bug 319778] | |||
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| Tabbed Messages | |||
The ability to have message tabs including the ability to reply, forward and perform all of the usual activities on tabbed messages. Integrated tabbed design with favorite folders across the top of the thread pane per Ben's design ideas. | |||
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| [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird2:Tags Message Tags] | |||
Rebrand message labels as tags. Expand the functionality to include arbitrary number of tags and multiple tags per message. Investigate supporting auto generation of saved search folders for tags. | |||
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| Conversations | |||
Rebrand message threads as conversations. Also, make it easier to group your message replies into folders other than the Sent folder. | |||
| [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=301084 Bug 301084] | |||
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== Bugs == | |||
Bugs with a target milestone of Thunderbird 2, are bugs we hope to address for the release. For significant blocker issues, we also use the blocking-thunderbird2 flag in bugzilla. | |||
[http://scott-macgregor.org/thunderbird/driving20.html Driving 2.0] contains an interesting set of bug queries representing the remaining work for Thunderbird 2. | |||