March 10, 2009

Mozilla Project Weekly Status: March 9th, 2009

ADDONS.MOZILLA.ORG (AMO) 5.0.3 release this week Anonymized Survey Results The biggest request involves the review queue and the time it takes to get out of the sandbox. (24 requests) There is a real need for better documentation (22 requests) Tutorials are scattered across the internet and are often out of date. (21 requests) The IDE’s/tools for writing and debugging extensions are lacking. (15 requests) A few developers really want some sort of marketplace for extensions (6 requests) Next step: some form of roundtable to reach out to developers to go over these results and what we are doing to address…

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Thunderbird Synopsis: March 9th

Thunderbird related news from the March 9th Mozilla Project Weekly Status meeting: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 Beta this Wednesday Release in a week TBird 3.0b3 (Shredder) – Status: In Progress 3.0b3 and 3.0 planning continuing Lots of heads-down coding work Thunderbird traffic from mozilla.com has been redirected to mozillamessaging.com.

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