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Welcome to the Mail/News wiki for proposal/planning materials for future releases of software that contains components of Mail/News. If you create a new doc, please link it from this page.
Welcome to the Mail/News wiki for proposal/planning materials for future releases of software that contains components of Mail/News. If you create a new doc, please link it from this page.
MailNews is the internal name that is used for [[Thunderbird:Home Page|Thunderbird]] and the [[SeaMonkey:Home Page|SeaMonkey]] Mail/News Client.


Other information that may affect future Mail/News releases may be found from the [[Main Page]].
Other information that may affect future Mail/News releases may be found from the [[Main Page]].


== Address Book ==
We will always consider patches for enhancements or bug fixes. If you want to help out, head over to the [http://www.mozilla.org/developer/ developer] pages to find out more.
 
== Useful Information ==
 
* [[MailNews:Address Book]]
* [[MailNews:Code Layout]]
* [[MailNews:Logging]]
* [[MailNews:Message Threading]]
* [[MailNews:Related Standards]]
* [[MailNews:Supported_IMAP_extensions]]
* [http://www.mozilla.org/mailnews/review.html Review Requirements and Sub-Module Owners/Reviewers]
 
== Automatic Testing ==
 
* [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/MailNews/MailNews_Automated_Testing Mailnews Automated Testing]
* [[MailNews:Performance Testing]]
* [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/MailNews_fakeserver MailNews Fake Server]
* [[MailNews:Tinderbox Numbers Explanation]]
 
== Synchronize ==
Some ideas for the future to synchronize Data between two or more Mozilla-Instance.
* Synchronize Mail
* Synchronize News
* Synchronise RSS Feeds
* Synchronize Contacts (Address Books)
Some technology ideas are here: [[MailNews:Sync]].
There is also a sync page in the Calendar project: [[Calendar:Feature_Implementations:Device_Sync_Overview]] which discusses some technologies for synchronization.


These are some ideas for the future of address book that have been discussed on IRC:
== Other Things ==


* Address Book autocomplete transfer to toolkit (WIP)
* [[MailNews:SASLRefactor]] Rework the mailnews SASL mechanisms into a saner state
* Remove nsFileSpec from Address Book (WIP - [[]])
* [[MailNews:HgMeetingNotes]] Notes from a meeting about hg repository strategy going forward
* VCard - we need to either rewrite this or find a decent library.
* Drag and Drop fixes (bug 35837 & others)
* Relayout the new/edit card dialogs
** This would be to solve our current screen size issue
** but would also be in preparation for the addition of more fields
* LDAP
** Virtual List Views - this would potentially speed up the viewing of LDAP cards in address book.

Latest revision as of 13:38, 17 July 2009

Welcome to the Mail/News wiki for proposal/planning materials for future releases of software that contains components of Mail/News. If you create a new doc, please link it from this page.

MailNews is the internal name that is used for Thunderbird and the SeaMonkey Mail/News Client.

Other information that may affect future Mail/News releases may be found from the Main Page.

We will always consider patches for enhancements or bug fixes. If you want to help out, head over to the developer pages to find out more.

Useful Information

Automatic Testing

Synchronize

Some ideas for the future to synchronize Data between two or more Mozilla-Instance.

  • Synchronize Mail
  • Synchronize News
  • Synchronise RSS Feeds
  • Synchronize Contacts (Address Books)

Some technology ideas are here: MailNews:Sync. There is also a sync page in the Calendar project: Calendar:Feature_Implementations:Device_Sync_Overview which discusses some technologies for synchronization.

Other Things