{"id":512,"date":"2011-03-16T00:00:07","date_gmt":"2011-03-16T04:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/512"},"modified":"2011-03-16T00:00:07","modified_gmt":"2011-03-16T04:00:07","slug":"thunderbird-meeting-minutes-2011-03-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/512","title":{"rendered":"Thunderbird Meeting Minutes: 2011-03-15"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1>Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2011-03-15<\/h1>\n<h3 id=\"siteSub\">From MozillaWiki<\/h3>\n<div><span class=\"subpages\">&lt; <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\" title=\"Thunderbird\">Thunderbird<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\" title=\"Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\">StatusMeetings<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2011-03-08\" title=\"Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2011-03-08\">last meeting<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\" title=\"Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\">index<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2011-03-22\" title=\"Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2011-03-22\">next meeting \u00bb<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<table>\n<caption> <b>Current Release Schedules<\/b><br \/>\n<\/caption>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"50%\"> Thunderbird 3.3 Alpha 3 <\/p>\n<th> Thunderbird 3.1.10<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li> Code Freeze and build start: 14 Mar 23:59\n<li> Release: 15 or 16 Mar\n<\/ul>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li> Code freeze: 30 Mar 23:59 PDT\n<li> L10n freeze: 30 Mar 23:59 PDT\n<li> Builds start: 31 Mar or 1 Apr\n<li> QA with builds start: 1 Apr\n<li> Beta period starts: Week of 4 Apr\n<li> Final release: 19 Apr\n<\/ul>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n<b>Thunderbird Meeting Details<\/b>\u00a0:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/fixedtime.html?year=2011&amp;month=03&amp;day=15&amp;hour=16&amp;min=30&amp;sec=0\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tuesday, March 15, 2011 16:30 UTC<\/a> (9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern)\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/StatusMeeting\/DialInInfo\" title=\"Thunderbird\/StatusMeeting\/DialInInfo\">How to dial-in<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Remember to press *1 to unmute yourself before talking!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Feel free to ask questions in the meeting either by speaking up or by asking them in #maildev on IRC.<\/p>\n<p>Other ways to get in touch with us can be found on our <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/CommunicationChannels\" title=\"Thunderbird\/CommunicationChannels\">communications<\/a> page\n<\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Agenda  <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Who&#8217;s taking minutes? &#8211;&gt; <b>mconley<\/b>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/ascher.ca\/thunderbird\/minutes_schedule.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Minute taking Schedule<\/a>. Talk to davida or dmose for schedule changes\/additions.\n<li> Note: this meeting is for interactive discussion. Feel free to ask questions!\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Action Items  <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Friends of the Tree <\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Thanks to our Friends of the Tree When adding someone to this section, please get their T-Shirt size and send it to rebron@mozillamessaging.com so that he can send them a shirt!\n<\/p>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Conversion Funnel (Priority 0 side project) <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> On hold, pending download page optimizations.\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird Development <\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For more details, see also the <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/Driver_Meetings\/2011-03-15\" title=\"Thunderbird\/Driver Meetings\/2011-03-15\">driver meeting notes<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<h4> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird:Feature_Work\" title=\"Thunderbird:Feature Work\">Feature Work<\/a> <\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/Experiments#Account_Provisioner\" title=\"Thunderbird\/Experiments\">Account Provisioner<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/mozillalabs.com\/messaging\/search-in-thunderbird\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Search Integration<\/a>:\n<\/p>\n<h4> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/Experiments\" title=\"Thunderbird\/Experiments\">Experiments<\/a> <\/span><\/h4>\n<h5> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird Conversations <\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li> The patches I&#8217;d been working on landed, which means I was able to make conversation tabs persist across restarting Thunderbird, and remove ~200 lines of redundant code.\n<li> Did a round of small fixes, ready to release Thunderbird Conversations 2.0a3 at the same time Thunderbird 3.3a3 is announced.\n<li> See <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/mozjonathan\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/mozjonathan\/<\/a> there&#8217;s a candidate build for a3, give it a try and report any bugs to me.\n<\/ul>\n<h5> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Compose in a tab <\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li> No progress this week, but should release a new version shortly.\n<\/ul>\n<h5> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird Sync <\/span><\/h5>\n<h5> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Account Summary <\/span><\/h5>\n<h5> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Ubuntu Unity Integration <\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li> Unity Launcher extension <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/mozillalabs.com\/messaging\/ubuntu-unity-launcher\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">has hit Labs<\/a>\n<li> Messaging Menu and Unity Launcher extensions will hopefully be in Ubuntu Natty packages this week\n<li> Begun work on syncing contacts with Ubuntu One\n<\/ul>\n<h4> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Trunk (Miramar) Development <\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> Alpha 3 &#8211; releasing today or tomorrow.\n<ul>\n<li> First release where we&#8217;ve run unit tests on the release builds on all supported platforms (only two failures, both known intermittent, reported)\n<\/ul>\n<li> Trunk version bumped to 3.3a4pre &#8211; the next preview release is expected to be a beta release, but using alpha for now in case we slip in another alpha release.\n<li> Branching for mozilla-2.0\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/tb-planning\/browse_frm\/thread\/80572f913f1c7fb1See\" rel=\"nofollow\">thread on tb-planning<\/a>, feedback wanted.\n<li> Probably going ahead with it this week.\n<\/ul>\n<li> Help on fixing blockers would be very useful and appreciated, see <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=ALL%20blocking-thunderbird3.3:needed%20-status-thunderbird3.3:fixed%20-whiteboard:non-code&amp;order=map_assigned_to.login_name,bugs.bug_id\" rel=\"nofollow\">this list of higher priority bugs<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n<h4> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird Stability &amp; Security Releases <\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> Schedule for 3.1.10 is now up.\n<li> Updater fixes now landed which will hopefully resolve the update issues we&#8217;ve been seeing (with mis-matched versions).\n<li> SQLite upgraded to 3.7.4 which should fix a topcrash we&#8217;ve been seeing.\n<li> Bug Lists: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/hg.mozilla.org\/users\/bugzilla_standard8.plus.com\/drivertools\/raw-file\/default\/bugtracking\/index.html?branch=3.1\" rel=\"nofollow\">3.1<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird:Testing\" title=\"Thunderbird:Testing\">QA<\/a> Updates <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Maintaining Bugzilla\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/mail.mozilla.org\/listinfo\/thunderbird-testers|\" rel=\"nofollow\">tester&#8217;s mailing list<\/a> is low traffic you should subscribe to be warned when testing is going on.\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird:Testing\" title=\"Thunderbird:Testing\">The QA page<\/a> is going under a lot of maintenance old content is available <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/User:Tsk\/bckup\" title=\"User:Tsk\/bckup\">here<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Marketing Updates <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> PR Update: Several articles still around Backing up Mail, [E-mail tricks for greater productivity  Email tricks for greater productivity], and mentions w\/ Mozilla Firefox 4 launch as they&#8217;re in the West Coast part of their press tour\n<ul>\n<li> Making the PR rounds with Alpha 3.\n<\/ul>\n<li> Thunderbird ADUS: 6.9MM with 1.3MM in Germany and 1MM in US.\n<li> Testing out some Facebook promotion on the Mozilla Firefox page, F1 got 1,393 likes and over 110 comments via a post last Sunday.\n<ul>\n<li> We saw a slight bump in downloads after the promotion.\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Infrastructure Update  <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> More staging work\n<li> More storage stability work\n<li> production web moved to python2.6 &amp; mod_wsgi\n<li> trac.mozillamessaging.com decommissioned\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Build \/ Release Update <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Miramar 3.3a3\n<li> Staging\n<ul>\n<li> Try Server\n<li> Release\n<\/ul>\n<li> Progress on <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=634030\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 634030<\/a> to upgrade to Firefox release automation\n<ul>\n<li> We&#8217;re using a pretty old flavour, and we&#8217;re looking forward to upgrading &#8211; we get lots of nice features from the new release automation.\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Web Update <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Image migration for Kitsune done\n<li> Forked kitsune in preparation for further changes, and started figuring out what those changes are(Application names need changing, etc) ( <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Sancus\/kitsune\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/github.com\/Sancus\/kitsune<\/a> )\n<li> set up json log for davidb <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=632639\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 632639<\/a>\n<li> started working on mozillamessaging.com site optimizations\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Documentation <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> done: English-language content migration from sumomo to kitsune\n<li> images seem imported &#8211; all good?\n<li> We&#8217;re working on tracking changes, until we&#8217;re live with Kitsumi\n<li> Shout out to Karen and Mike for their help getting the content migrated.\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/Support\" title=\"Thunderbird\/Support\">Support<\/a> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p>(If you support Thunderbird or write documentation to help support Thunderbird, please <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/mail.mozilla.org\/listinfo\/tb-support-crew\" rel=\"nofollow\">subscribe to the tb-support-crew mailing list<\/a> and briefly introduce yourself to the list)\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> 665 new support topics (not sure why traffic is so high, last week 763) &#8211; <a class=\"internal\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/images\/a\/a2\/7-13March2011-Community_stats_for_Mozilla_Messaging.png\" title=\"7-13March2011-Community stats for Mozilla Messaging.png\">Media:7-13March2011-Community_stats_for_Mozilla_Messaging.png<\/a>\n<li> Kitsune KB migration: [<a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/etherpad.mozilla.com:9000\/CD9K7mfr5T\" rel=\"nofollow\">Project Plan<\/a>], English content except for 15 images moved over, prelim sneak peek given to locale leaders for popular locales:JP,DE,NL,ES,FR; plan is to get localizers to start localizing this week\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/Thunderbird3.1SupportIssues\" title=\"Thunderbird\/Thunderbird3.1SupportIssues\">3.1 Support Issues<\/a>\n<li> See <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2011-03-15\/SupportAppendix\" title=\"Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2011-03-15\/SupportAppendix\">this week&#8217;s Support Appendix<\/a> for full Get Satisfaction metrics and other support details\n<li> side project: have 670MB mongodb database (20July2009-11March2011) with Get Satisfaction Thunderbird support topics using <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/rtanglao\/momogs\/blob\/master\/mongoSlurpGS.rb\" rel=\"nofollow\">mongoSlurpGS.rb<\/a> Got mongodb, real time dashboard or data visualization skills? want to help? email roland AT mozillamessaging.com\n<li> Shout out to new Get Satisfaction contributor, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/getsatisfaction.com\/people\/bluebearcomic\" rel=\"nofollow\">BlueBearComic<\/a>! 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