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 == Thunderbird Release Drivers ==
-Thunderbird drivers are primarily concerned with ensuring the quality, stability and security of the Thunderbird releases. This responsibility covers all of the aurora, beta, release and esr channels.
+Thunderbird drivers are primarily concerned with ensuring the quality, stability and security of the Thunderbird releases. This responsibility covers beta and release channels.  Thunderbird drivers may decide to advance or delay release dates and features or fixes through the release train if it affects quality, stability or security.
-Thunderbird drivers may decide to advance or delay features or fixes through the release train if it affects quality, stability or security.
 The active team that is primarily responsible for Thunderbird releases is:
-* Jean-Baptist Piacentino (jb@mo, Product Lead)
+* Wayne Mery (:wsmwk, Release Manager)
-* Mark Banner (:standard8, Release Manager)
+* Jörg Knobloch (:jorgk, Release Driver)
-* David Bienvenu (:bienvenu, Thunderbird Architect)
+* Joe Sabash (:joes, Quality Assurance Lead)
-* Blake Winton (:bwinton, User Experience Lead)
-* Ludovic Hirlimann (:usul, Quality Assurance Lead)
-* Roland Tanglao (:roland, User Support Lead)
-Mark, David and Blake have permissions to grant or deny tracking and approvals on bugs and patches.
+Jörg has permissions to grant or deny tracking and approvals on bugs and patches.
-The Thunderbird drivers list (thunderbird-drivers@mozilla.org) consists of the active team as well as those involved in producing Thunderbird releases, and appropriate advisers. At the team's discretion, it may also contain third parties who are responsible for producing distributed builds of Thunderbird, e.g. Linux distrutions, so that they are advised as to when builds and releases are taking place.
+The Thunderbird drivers list (thunderbird-drivers@mozilla.org) consists of the active team as well as those involved in producing Thunderbird releases, and appropriate advisers. At the team's discretion, it also contains third parties who are responsible for producing distributed builds of Thunderbird, primarily Linux distributions, so that they are advised as to build and release progress, timing and issues.
 == Managing Releases ==
 === Target Milestones ===
 A bug is typically marked as fixed when it lands on trunk (i.e. comm-central). The only exception to this is when it does not actually apply to trunk, but only to a stable branch.
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 == Triage ==
 One or more of the Thunderbird drivers will regularly triage nominations and other status flags, consulting with other drivers and relevant parties as necessary.