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SeaMonkey 1.0, the first release of our new project, will be what a "Mozilla 1.8" application suite was meant to be. As such, it will be released from the Gecko 1.8 base, which it will share with the Mozilla Firefox 1.5 and Thunderbird 1.5 releases. | SeaMonkey 1.0, the first release of our new project, will be what a "Mozilla 1.8" application suite was meant to be. As such, it will be released from the Gecko 1.8 base, which it will share with the Mozilla Firefox 1.5 and Thunderbird 1.5 releases. | ||
The current plan | The current plan is to release an Alpha and a Beta release from the Mozilla 1.8 branch on the way to that 1.0 release: | ||
* [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/releases/#1.0a SeaMonkey 1.0 Alpha] was released from Gecko 1.8b4, paralleling the Firefox and Thunderbird 1.5 Beta1 releases done by Mozilla Foundation. While the basic codebase may be more beta than alpha quality, our new release process is not completely settled, we don't have our final [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/artwork.html Artwork] yet and we have no dedicated release machines in place, so it's better to call this an early testing release or "Alpha". | * [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/releases/#1.0a SeaMonkey 1.0 Alpha] was released from Gecko 1.8b4, paralleling the Firefox and Thunderbird 1.5 Beta1 releases done by Mozilla Foundation. While the basic codebase may be more beta than alpha quality, our new release process is not completely settled, we don't have our final [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/artwork.html Artwork] yet and we have no dedicated release machines in place, so it's better to call this an early testing release or "Alpha". | ||
* SeaMonkey 1.0 Beta | * SeaMonkey 1.0 Beta may be released from Gecko 1.8 RC 3, paralleling the Firefox and Thunderbird 1.5 RC 3 releases. This testing release will also incorporate our new [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/artwork.html Logo Artwork] for the first time. ''We now have [http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/seamonkey/nightly/contrib/latest-mozilla1.8/ 1.0 Beta nightly builds]; please help us testing them!'' | ||
* As already said, SeaMonkey 1.0 is then planned to be shipped off the Gecko 1.8 final release. | * As already said, SeaMonkey 1.0 is then planned to be shipped off the Gecko 1.8 final release, paralleling the Firefox and Thunderbird 1.5 final releases. | ||
The release processes are managed by the SeaMonkey Council, Chris Thomas is the release engineer in charge of that process. | The release processes are managed by the SeaMonkey Council, Chris Thomas is the release engineer in charge of that process. | ||