Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2008-09-09

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Thunderbird Meeting Details

• Tuesday, Sept 9, 16:30 UTC (9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern)
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Agenda

• Who's taking minutes?

Action Items

Open

• davida: file a bug on getting an announcements feed going on]
• everyone: look for delight bugs for the next release, put [delight] in status whiteboard

Thunderbird:Thunderbird 3.0b1

• One week to string freeze (16th September)
• Two weeks to code freeze for 3.0b1 (23rd September)

• Standard8 is the release driver
• wsmwk is the QA lead of Beta 1
• 3.0b1 Tracking Document

L10N builds/String Freeze

• L10N builds:
  • Thunderbird now has L10N builds
  • Thunderbird doesn't have compare-locales / L10n dashboard

• String Freeze - Main bugs:
  • Account Configuration bug 422814
    • Backend changes have been posted
  • Password Manager bug 239131
    • LDAP patch waiting review (completes ldap changes)
    • Starting to look at rest of changes.
  • Inline card dialog bug 450724 patches:
    1. We now have Add/Edit functionality in message headers (click on menu)
    2. Inline Edit dialog: requested reviews (philor, clarkbw), but need to resolve one issue - discussion after meeting.
    3. Add-on-click: patches ready, awaiting reviews
    4. Star UI: prototyped, need to do proper version.
  • Improved Message Reader View bug 449691
    • First patch posted for ui-review
  • Offline Data Storage Pref Screen bug 369096 (??)

Blockers / Wanted Bugs

• Blockers/Wanted:
  • blocking-thunderbird3.0b1+: 17
  • TB 3.0b1 - blocking: 13
    • Note: spread across two lists, some dups, not all of these are hard-blockers.
  • TB 3.0b1 - wanted: 14
• Proposed Blockers: 2

• Fixed:
  • blocking-thunderbird3.0b1+: 10
  • TB 3.0b1 - blocking: 12
  • TB 3.0b1 - wanted: 7

• 3 blockers with no owner:
  • bug 429118 Thunderbird inline spell check broken
    • This has a proposal for fixing it, needs someone to implement/test
  • bug 453928 Reevaluate mailnews use of CAPS
  • bug 408370 STEEL
• High priority bugs not referenced above:
  • bug 360648 TB toolkit autocomplete migration
    • Waiting on one ui-review from Beltzner mconnor
    • LDAP code needs doing - have investigated, hope to fix in between string freeze and code freeze.
  • Gloda bug 450494

Thunderbird 3

• lots of triage has happened; status = ?
• some question about use of Target-Milestone field
• action item(dmose): email drivers to schedule meeting this week

Roundtable

Status Updates

clarkbw

(won't be on the call, en route to Vancouver)

• Continued progress on User:Clarkbw/Preferences and related bugs
• Small improvements to Thunderbird:Menus for the Thunderbird:Calendar Integration
• Reviewed Thunderbird:Calendar Integration with Christian, need to make sure relevant pieces are assigned properly
• Want to work more on Thunderbird:Connection Errors and bug 123440 — annoying connection error dialogs
• Need to finish review of bug 231654 — Key combos wrt folder pane
• Need to work on bug 271589 — popups accumulate if they are not canceled