{"id":749,"date":"2012-01-18T00:00:06","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T04:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/749"},"modified":"2012-01-18T00:00:06","modified_gmt":"2012-01-18T04:00:06","slug":"thunderbird-meeting-minutes-2012-01-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/749","title":{"rendered":"Thunderbird Meeting Minutes: 2012-01-17"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1 id=\"page-title\">Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2012-01-17<\/h1>\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>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2012-01-10\" title=\"Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2012-01-10\">last meeting<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\" title=\"Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\">index<\/a> | <a class=\"new\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2012-01-24&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" title=\"Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2012-01-24 (page does not exist)\">next meeting \u00bb<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><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=2012&amp;month=01&amp;day=17&amp;hour=16&amp;min=30&amp;sec=0\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tuesday, January 17, 2012 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 <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mibbit.com\/chat\/?server=irc.mozilla.org&amp;channel=%23maildev\" rel=\"nofollow\">#maildev<\/a> 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>bwinton<\/b>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/embed?mode=agenda&amp;src=5m2lftdbbr6c3dr9s3foivs278%40group.calendar.google.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Minute taking Schedule<\/a>. Talk to Standard8 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 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 rebron@mozilla.com so that he can send them a shirt!<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird ESR <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/thunderbird\/2012\/01\/12\/the-plan-for-a-mozilla-thunderbird-extended-support-release\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Announced last Thursday<\/a>, the Thunderbird Extended Support Releases will begin with Thunderbird 10.\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird Development <\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For more details, see also the <a class=\"new\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Thunderbird\/Driver_Meetings\/2012-01-17&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" title=\"Thunderbird\/Driver Meetings\/2012-01-17 (page does not exist)\">driver meeting notes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h4> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Features\/Thunderbird\" title=\"Features\/Thunderbird\">Feature Work<\/a> <\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> Account provisioning has been delayed until TB 11 due to needing more technical information and more testing on the providers.\n<li> Will be disabled on Beta for the next week or so.\n<li> Will be re-enabled with the next merge to Aurora.\n<\/ul>\n<h5> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Features\/Thunderbird\/Test_Pilot\" title=\"Features\/Thunderbird\/Test Pilot\">Test Pilot<\/a> <\/span><\/h5>\n<h5> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Features\/Thunderbird\/Tabs_On_Top\" title=\"Features\/Thunderbird\/Tabs On Top\">Tabs on Top<\/a> <\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li> Currently investigating ways of making the stacked QFB and Gloda search input less confusing, visually\n<\/ul>\n<h5> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Features\/Thunderbird\/BigFiles\" title=\"Features\/Thunderbird\/BigFiles\">Big Files<\/a> <\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li> Nailing down UI; big pieces remaining:\n<ul>\n<li> Configuration UI\n<li> Conversion between regular and cloud attachments\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h4> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Schedule and Progress <\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Next merge date: <\/b> 31st January\n<li> For information about channels, point people here &#8211; <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/thunderbird\/channel\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/thunderbird\/channel\/<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h5> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird 10 <\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li> Working on resolving the last few tracker bugs. Another beta this week, maybe one more at the start of next.\n<li> This release will form the basis of the ESR.\n<\/ul>\n<h5> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird 11 <\/span><\/h5>\n<h5> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird 12 <\/span><\/h5>\n<h5> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Thunderbird 3.1.x <\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li> Now that the ESR has been announced, the EOL of 3.1.x will be 24th April 2012.\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Extension of the week <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/en-US\/thunderbird\/addon\/account-colors\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Account Colors<\/a> is a useful extension for people having more than one account, as each account is colored in a different color, so you know which one you are using (when reading or composing emails).\n<\/p>\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> Usual maintenance and testing\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Marketing Updates <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/thunderbird\/2012\/01\/12\/the-plan-for-a-mozilla-thunderbird-extended-support-release\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Thunderbird ESR announcement<\/a>\n<li> Thunderbird ADUs back to 7.7 to 7.8MM a day led by Germany, US, France, Japan, Italy, Poland.\n<li> Getting ready for Tb10, web pages and announcements.\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Infrastructure Update  <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Build \/ Release Update <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Unthrottled major updates to Thunderbird 9.0.1\n<li> Firefox RelEng ESR tracking work in <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=717106\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 717106<\/a>. Need an equivalent for Thunderbird.\n<li> Continue work to build Thunderbird on Firefox infrastructure\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Web Update <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Account Provisioner fun last week!\n<li> Halfway through ispdb mail reviews, will be finishing them up after the meeting~\n<li> all outstanding l10n stuff has been merged, ready for TB10 whenever\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Documentation <\/span><\/h3>\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 or translate 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> 542 new support topics (901 one week ago) &#8211; <a class=\"internal\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/images\/7\/70\/ThunderbirdGSStats-9-15Jan2012-2012-01-16_1349.png\" title=\"ThunderbirdGSStats-9-15Jan2012-2012-01-16 1349.png\">Media:ThunderbirdGSStats-9-15Jan2012-2012-01-16_1349.png<\/a> &#8211; <i>NOTE: these numbers are low because GS&#8217;s stats failed to work for Monday-Wednesday<\/i>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/Thunderbird9.0SupportIssues\" title=\"Thunderbird\/Thunderbird9.0SupportIssues\">Thunderbird 9 Support Issues<\/a> &#8211; Please edit and add any issues or bugs found in TB9 and tag them <b>tb9<\/b> &#8211; Hot issue last week: [<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/Thunderbird9.0SupportIssues#Not_so_minor%7CCopy\/Paste\" rel=\"nofollow\">of Rich Text or Spreadsheet results in plaintext instead of HTML in Locales that use a comma i.e. &#8216;,&#8217; as a Decimal Point.<\/a>] WORKAROUND: change Decimal Point to a period i.e. &#8216;.&#8217; &#8211; <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=714115\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 714115<\/a> &#8211; fixed in FF11\/TB11 and hopefully in FF10\/TB10\n<li> See <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2012-01-17\/SupportAppendix\" title=\"Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2012-01-17\/SupportAppendix\">this week&#8217;s Support Appendix<\/a> for full Get Satisfaction metrics and other support details\n<\/ol>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Lightning Updates <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Status Updates <\/span><\/h3>\n<p>See the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/benjamin.smedbergs.us\/weekly-updates.fcgi\/project\/thunderbird\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla Status Board<\/a> for status updates specific to developers.\n<\/p>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Roundtable Highlights <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Attendees <\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"printfooter\">\nRetrieved from &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2012-01-17\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2012-01-17<\/a>&#8220;<\/div>\n<div class=\"catlinks catlinks-allhidden\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"visualClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thunderbird\/StatusMeetings\/2012-01-17 &lt; Thunderbird | StatusMeetings last meeting | index | next meeting \u00bb Thunderbird Meeting Details\u00a0: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 16:30 UTC (9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern) How to dial-in Remember to press *1 to unmute yourself before talking! 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