Thunderbird/Driver Meetings/2010-11-09

Notetaker

dmose

Agenda & Notes

• Account Provisioning

• Trunk
  • Code name?
  • Want to start builds within 2 weeks.
    • Current Alpha 1 Blockers: tb33a1needs
    • i.e. Mac 64 bit
    • plus Build config
    • hopefully plus packaged-tests on release builds as well.
  • Release cycles:
    • Expecting longer release time for alpha 1 due to
      • Getting build config set up for new trunk builds, working through issues, getting packaged-tests running.
      • Extensive QA on the first alpha.
    • Subsequent release cycles will then hopefully be quicker, as everything is already set up.
    • Hoping for frequent release cycles, for picking up fixes / improvements.

• 3.1.x and 3.0.x
  • Planning for the next releases.
  • Draft Schedule published.

• Anti-Virus Vendors
  • (outstanding) Standard8 planning to set up mailing list to inform partners, who have sounded receptive in initial discussions.
    • Need to talk to MoCo to get more info on what they are doing.

• Advertised Major Updates background
  • 3.0 -> 3.1.x:
    • 11th Aug @ 10%, 13th Aug @ 25%, 25th Aug completely unthrottled.
    • Throttled and unthrottled at various times to according to releases.
  • 2.0 -> 3.1.x:
    • 18th Aug @ 10%, 31st Aug @ 25%, 28th Oct completely unthrottled
  •  % ADUs across each build:

Date	2.0	3.0	3.1	Notes
11 Aug	47.7	19	33.2
30 Aug	40.5	15.7	43.8
7 Sept	34.1	13.1	52.2
13 Sept	30.7	12.7	56.6
20 Sept	28	12.7	59.3
27 Sept	25.8	12.5	61.7
4 Oct	24.3	10.6	65
11 Oct	22.8	9.7	67
18 Oct	22.0	9.1	68.4
25 Oct	20.8	8.7	70.5
1 Nov	17.7	8.3	73.9	ADUs were down (Europe on Holiday Low/weekend figures tend to have lower 2.0 ADUs. The day after was 18.8% on 2.0.
8 Nov	18.1%	8.3	73.5	Suspect rise is due to the fact we've got "full" ADUs this week.

• Conversion funnel
  • retention numbers similar to funnelcake 1
  • Funnel cake now largely automated.
  • Funnel cake 3 is live today.