Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2010-04-06

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Current Release Schedules
Lanikai 3.1 Beta 2 Thunderbird 3.0.5
  • String/code freeze date: Tuesday 20th April <-- 3.1 string/feature freeze!
  • l10n-mozilla-1.9.2 freeze date: Thursday 29th April
  • Switch to comm-1.9.2 branch: Friday 29th April
  • Build/relbranch date: Friday 29th April
  • Ship date: Wednesday 5th May. (may slip if we can't get compact headers and folder pane counts updated to work with 3.1 b2 in time)
  • Relbranch opens: March 30
  • Code freeze: May 10
  • L10n freeze: May 10
  • Builds start: May 10
  • QA with builds start: May 11
  • Beta period starts: May 13
  • Final release: June 17


Thunderbird Meeting Details :

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Agenda

Action Items

Friends of the Tree

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!

  • 72 replies in Get Satisfaction - matt_678579 of Australia, thanks!

Thunderbird 3.1 (Lanikai)

Conversion Funnel (Priority 0 side project)

  • Funnelcake [1] slipped a couple days, shooting for Thursday.
  • Uninstall Survey up and running, about 400 responses after a week. Uninstall mostly due to send/install issues or just never set up.
  • No change with ISPDB. Still need assistance from Poland.

Lanikai Beta 2

  • Slipped; waiting on migration assistant bug 545563 and new quick search bug 545955.
  • Current hope is string/code/feature freeze ASAP after they land. See this post for details.
  • String/code freeze date: Tuesday 20th April <-- 3.1 string/feature freeze!
  • l10n-mozilla-1.9.2 freeze date: Thursday 29th April
  • Switch to comm-1.9.2 branch: Friday 29th April
  • Build/relbranch date: Friday 29th April
  • Ship date: Wednesday 5th May. (may slip if we can't get compact headers and folder pane counts updated to work with 3.1 b2 in time)

Thunderbird 3.0.x Developer Update

See Tinderbox for how to get your patches into 3.0.x

Thunderbird 3.0.5

  • Gecko date tentatively set for May 11
  • TB 3.0.5 will probably follow suit, may release 1/2 day later (TBD).

Security And Stability releases - where to help

QA Updates

  • Held a testday last week
    • Too little Feedback while - Answers for help were high
    • Probably not enough participation - was it on a too short notice ?
  • Will have a regular testday/cleaning up bugzilla this week.


Marketing Updates

  • About 40 articles on Thunderbird 3.0.4. Fielded a few press requests, good coverage.
  • Drafted messaging for 2.0.0.x to Thunderbird 3.0, have a Thunderbird 2 download page on trunk.
  • Lanikai Parks page Met with MoFo folks to brainstorm potential groups to donate to and additional details.
  • Firefox Start page snippets Thunderbird promotion getting about 30 locales thanks to pascalc for driving.

IT update

  • Mac Mini running try builds in 48 minutes!
  • Preparing for SUMOMO 1.5.2 upgrade
  • generally sick

Documentation

Support

  1. Support Community Reboot - video script tweaked, will post script link here, hopefully DavidA can find time to film with Rainer while he's in MV
  2. SuMoMo - trunk on SUMO 1.5.2 [tracker bug 556030], gozer has synced production content to trunk & staging, will test with 1.5.2 and will deploy 1.5.2 to staging this week and production next week - 105K visits +2%, US -0.4%, DE +6%, JP +24%, FR, UK, CA, IT, NL, AU, etc.
  3. Get Satisfaction (see graphic in Support Appendix - normal week - 474 new topics (487), Sadness up: 65% (63%) - GS JetPack Helper 0.3 needs hackers and contributors to use it for frequent support replies, email roland!

Lightning Updates

Status updates

See the Mozilla Status Board for status updates specific to developers.

Roundtable Highlights

Attendees