{"id":5522,"date":"2010-09-27T10:09:51","date_gmt":"2010-09-27T17:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/15.247"},"modified":"2010-09-27T10:09:51","modified_gmt":"2010-09-27T17:09:51","slug":"mute-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/2010\/09\/mute-thread\/","title":{"rendered":"Mute Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One thing that has been requested over the years from Thunderbird users is the ability to mute an individual email thread, so that once you&#8217;ve decided you don&#8217;t care about a particular conversation, you don&#8217;t have to wade through more messages in it as they continue to arrive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Prototype<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In order to provide relief to folks who don&#8217;t mind using something with rough edges, as well as to give interested developers a place to experiment, we&#8217;ve created a <a href=\"\/messaging\/mute-thread\/\">Mute Thread add-on<\/a> prototype.<\/p>\n<p>Mute Thread currently adds <em>Ignore Thread<\/em> and <em>Ignore Sub-Thread<\/em> menu entries to the Message menu for email messages, like Thunderbird already does with newsgroup messages.  <\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/mozillalabs.com\/messaging\/files\/2010\/09\/Picture-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"420\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-272\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Threads that have been ignored in the past can be reviewed using the View &gt; Threads &gt; Ignored Threads menu option.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/mozillalabs.com\/messaging\/files\/2010\/09\/Picture-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"527\" height=\"337\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-273\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s Next<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We have ideas about how Mute Thread&#8217;s user-experience could evolve to be significantly better.  But for that to happen, Mute Thread needs a developer or two to lead that charge.  If you think this might be you, please let us know!<\/p>\n<p>For installation, more information and a <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/14864846\">screen cast<\/a> explaining the add-on, check out the <a href=\"\/messaging\/mute-thread\/\">Mute Thread project page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One thing that has been requested over the years from Thunderbird users is the ability to mute an individual email thread, so that once you&#8217;ve decided you don&#8217;t care about a particular conversation, you don&#8217;t have to wade through more &hellip; <a class=\"go\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/2010\/09\/mute-thread\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":456,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19287,40],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5522"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/456"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}