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===== [[Thunderbird/Experiments#Account_Provisioner|Account Provisioner]] ===== | ===== [[Thunderbird/Experiments#Account_Provisioner|Account Provisioner]] ===== | ||
* There's a security review for Account Provisioning occurring this Friday. [http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2011/08/15/scheduled-security-reviewsdiscussions-week-of-15-aug-2011/ Please chip in if you have feedback]. | |||
===== OpenSearch ===== | ===== OpenSearch ===== | ||
* Blake is away this week, so no updates. | |||
===== Test Pilot ===== | ===== Test Pilot ===== | ||
* Trying to get Thunderbird Test Pilot support landed at the moment | |||
* Once it lands, we'll be looking at doing [http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/lxWvTlhZ3D some studies]! We'll probably start that on a Beta phase, and then we might push it out to some percentage of release channel users. | |||
==== [[Thunderbird/Experiments|Experiments]] ==== | ==== [[Thunderbird/Experiments|Experiments]] ==== | ||
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Also, improved Thunderbird Conversations as usual by fixing bugs and implementing a few UI-related fixes suggested by Bryan. Will try to work with Andy to do a visual refresh of the UI. | Also, improved Thunderbird Conversations as usual by fixing bugs and implementing a few UI-related fixes suggested by Bryan. Will try to work with Andy to do a visual refresh of the UI. | ||
We're at 50,000+ users, but we can always use more! | |||
Conversations 2.1 will be coming out soon, which fixes quite a few bugs. | |||
===== Compose in a tab ===== | ===== Compose in a tab ===== | ||
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===== Thunderbird 6 ===== | ===== Thunderbird 6 ===== | ||
* Releasing today | * Releasing today! We're about half-way done. | ||
* The release is out on the website, but not yet in the update channels. This will probably happen within an hour or so. | |||
* This is the first release that's fully gone through each of the 6-week channels, so it's official - Thunderbird is riding the train! | |||
===== Thunderbird 7 ===== | ===== Thunderbird 7 ===== | ||
* Merges to beta today. | * Merges to beta today. | ||
* The Earlybird branding is going out later this week | |||
* The channels page for getting Earlybird and Beta builds will be coming out soon, too | |||
* Daily branding will also be landing soon. | |||
===== Thunderbird 8 ===== | ===== Thunderbird 8 ===== | ||
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===== Thunderbird 3.1.x ===== | ===== Thunderbird 3.1.x ===== | ||
* Regular security release is going out today | |||
* Bug Lists: [http://hg.mozilla.org/users/bugzilla_standard8.plus.com/drivertools/raw-file/default/bugtracking/index.html?branch=3.1 3.1] | * Bug Lists: [http://hg.mozilla.org/users/bugzilla_standard8.plus.com/drivertools/raw-file/default/bugtracking/index.html?branch=3.1 3.1] | ||
* The 3.1 series is going to keep going while we discuss how to work with enterprise users. Once there's a way forward there, we'll close down the 3.1 branch. | |||
=== Extension of the week === | === Extension of the week === | ||
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=== Build / Release Update === | === Build / Release Update === | ||
* Thunderbird 3.1.12 / 6.0 | |||
* In-Tree Mozmill (in progress) | |||
=== Web Update === | === Web Update === | ||
* Fixed the validator that bumped compatibility on binary add-ons. | |||
* New validator will go live soon | |||
* There's a script that's re-checking all of those bumped add-ons as we speak. | |||
=== Documentation === | === Documentation === | ||
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* blog post [http://blogs.mozillamessaging.com/docs/2011/08/10/pro-tip-hacking-messages-for-easy-screenshots/ Pro tip: hacking messages for easy screenshots] (will also add to Knowledge Base) | * blog post [http://blogs.mozillamessaging.com/docs/2011/08/10/pro-tip-hacking-messages-for-easy-screenshots/ Pro tip: hacking messages for easy screenshots] (will also add to Knowledge Base) | ||
* three approved KB edit contributions | * three approved KB edit contributions | ||
* ten responses to contributor inquiry form | * ten responses (from us to them) to contributor inquiry form | ||
=== [[Thunderbird/Support|Support]] === | === [[Thunderbird/Support|Support]] === | ||
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# 1591 new support topics (1993 1 week ago) - [[Media:08-15August2011-GS-WeeklyMetrics.png]] | # 1591 new support topics (1993 1 week ago) - [[Media:08-15August2011-GS-WeeklyMetrics.png]] | ||
# [[Thunderbird/Thunderbird5.0SupportIssues|Thunderbird 5 Support Issues]] | # [[Thunderbird/Thunderbird5.0SupportIssues|Thunderbird 5 Support Issues]] | ||
# [[Thunderbird/Thunderbird6.0SupportIssues|Thunderbird 6 Support Issues]] - please edit and add any issues | # [[Thunderbird/Thunderbird6.0SupportIssues|Thunderbird 6 Support Issues]] - please edit and add any issues - especially if you're on OSX Lion! | ||
# See [[Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2011-08-16/SupportAppendix|this week's Support Appendix]] for full Get Satisfaction metrics and other support details | # See [[Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2011-08-16/SupportAppendix|this week's Support Appendix]] for full Get Satisfaction metrics and other support details | ||
=== Lightning Updates === | === Lightning Updates === | ||
* We now have Aurora builds for Lightning, alongside of Nightly | |||
* The Miramar branch has been shut down | |||
=== Status Updates === | === Status Updates === | ||
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* We have created a [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.governance/browse_thread/thread/0ba6300b411fd39d# draft privacy policy] for Thunderbird. Please pass feedback to mozilla.governance. | * We have created a [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.governance/browse_thread/thread/0ba6300b411fd39d# draft privacy policy] for Thunderbird. Please pass feedback to mozilla.governance. | ||
** If you have any feedback, get it in quick, because it's going to get finalized shortly | |||
** Once finalized, Thunderbird users will be able to access the updated privacy policy from the About page. | |||
=== Attendees === | === Attendees === | ||
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