Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2012-08-14

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Thunderbird Meeting Details :

• Tuesday, August 14, 2012 16:30 UTC (9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern)
• How to dial-in

Remember to use headphones and mute yourself when not talking

Feel free to ask questions in the meeting either by speaking up or by asking them in #maildev on IRC.

Other ways to get in touch with us can be found on our communications page

Agenda

• Who’s taking minutes? –> Ludovic
• 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

Feature Work

Test Pilot

Filelink (Big Files)

• Doing final iterations of Box.com patch – hopefully landing very soon. See bug 767327

Instant Messaging

• The last set of bugs for TB 15 are being fixed this week. Check out our progress here.
• run beta this week and try IM so we can catch issues early.

Google Summer of Code Projects

App Tabs for Thunderbird

• Overview, Blog, bug 761727

Improving GMail Integration

• Overview, bug 721316

Get ISPDB into Production

• Overview, Status reports
• Bug 588136: Make ispdb cache-friendly
• Bug 591353: Allow to pin down some important configs of big ISPs
• Internationalization and Localization
• Clean up, documentation

‘No reply’ reminder for Thunderbird

• Overview, Status reports, Commits

Schedule and Progress

• Next merge date: 27 August
• For information about channels, point people here – http://www.mozilla.org/thunderbird/channel/

Beta Version

ESR

Extension of the week

None

QA Updates

Nothing to report

Marketing Updates

Nothing to report

Build / Release Update

• Thunderbird 15.0b3 released last week
• Thunderbird 15.0b4 on deck this week

Web Update

Nothing to report

Documentation

Nothing to report

Support

• Next support day will be the day after TB 15 releases i.e. 1 day after TB15 release day August 28 which will be August 29, 2012 – It’s fun and easy, just help us fill out our August 29, 2012 TB Support Day Etherpad

(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)

1. Support contributors:If you have any more TB14 support issues, please TB14 support issues wiki page
2. trying to find steps to reproduce one variant, bug 762169 of the tb14compact issues: looks like this one has something to do with POP accounts and local folders
3. Thanks for community driven TB support Feedback so far. If you have more thoughts about the future of Thunderbird support, please add them to the tb-support etherpad
4. 1148 new support topics (1163 three weeks ago ) – Media:06-12august-2012-thunderbird-getsatisfaction-part1of2.png ; Media:06-12august-2012-thunderbird-getsatisfaction-part2of2.png
5. See this week’s Support Appendix for full Get Satisfaction metrics and other support details

Lightning Updates

Status Updates

See the Mozilla Status Board for status updates specific to developers.

Roundtable Highlights

• Discussion about AMO categories for Thunderbird on https://etherpad.mozilla.org/tb-amo-category-improvements and the tb-planning mailing list.

• Featured extension list very static. We should make it more dynamic, with someone editing it once in a while. We should have group of people to make that more dynamic. Discussion in tb-planning.

Attendees

Usul, Axel, standard8, mconley, bwinton,irving,jcranmer,rtanglao,andreasn,jhopkins +