Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2012-03-20

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Thunderbird Meeting Details :

Tuesday, March 20, 2012 16:30 UTC (9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern)
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Feel free to ask questions in the meeting either by speaking up or by asking them in #maildev on IRC.

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Agenda

Who's taking minutes? --> gozer
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 abourcier@mozilla.com that she can send them a shirt!

Thunderbird Development

For more details, see also the driver meeting notes.

Feature Work

Test Pilot

Tabs on Top

Released last week
An add-on developer has started working on an add-on to put the tabs back where they were. Give it a shot if you want old tabs back.

Big Files

Fixes for account creation landed last week - this feature is now testable in Daily and EarlyBird
There are some bugs with respect to URL insertion being worked on in bug 736055
Ironing out some regressions that were introduced when we started putting plaintext content into DOM nodes (to make URL insertion smart)
Polishing continues!

Click-to-Web

Schedule and Progress

Next merge date: 24 April
For information about channels, point people here - http://www.mozilla.org/thunderbird/channel/

Thunderbird 11

Thunderbird 12

Thunderbird 13

Thunderbird 3.1.x & ESR

Extension of the week

QA Updates

We have a community event centered around one of the new features of the upcoming Thunderbird 13. It's about testing Filelink, the new way to send large attachment. It's This coming Thursday on March the 22sd. Details are on the Thunderbird:QA_TestDay:2012-03-22 wiki.

Marketing Updates

Infrastructure Update

Build / Release Update

landed in-tree mozconfigs for comm-central
TB+FF integration: fixing l10n dep builds. got review for initial patches from bhearsum
jhopkins doing presentations at Confederation College Wed Mar. 21 so unavailable part of day

Web Update

Fixed: Bugs bug 729124, bug 729125, bug 727415, bug 713602 and a bunch of other non-bugged website issues plus the usual l10n reviews and merging.
This week: TB12 Compatibility Bump, Start Page work

Documentation

Support

Thunderbird 11 support day March 14th i.e. tomorrow!. - All welcome, please blog, retweet, etc.

(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)

1498 new support topics (1434 one week ago ) - Media:Thunderbird-GetSatisfaction-stats-5-11March2012-2012-03-12_1353.png
Thunderbird 11 Support Issues - Please edit and add any issues or bugs found in TB11 and tag them tb11
See this week's Support Appendix for full Get Satisfaction metrics and other support details