Groups

Announcements and discussions about Thunderbird's autoconfig file format and the Mozilla ISP database. Not for support or bug reporting on Thunderbird's implementations of these platforms.

DEVELOPERS discuss Add-on code and API needs. (Not for user reporting add-on bugs or requests - contact the add-on author through https://addons.thunderbird.net/)

Announcements from community managers

Here we help each other with beta usage and testing.  Read the pinned 📌 posts at https://thunderbird.topicbox.com/groups/beta/ and additional beta info https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/thunderbird-beta 
* Report bugs to https://tinyurl.com/tbbug and include Thunderbird version from Help > About.

We discuss the *future* of Thunderbird on Android.   Before posting please the most recent news at https://blog.thunderbird.net/category/thunderbird-mobile/

* For non-planning issues such as support see https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/thunderbird-android and https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/products/thunderbird-android
* Visit https://thunderbird.topicbox.com/groups/android-beta/ to help with beta
Conditions of participation:
* Be Courteous and Respectful, Be Professional, Be Inclusive, actively seek to Understand Different Perspectives
* Community Participation Guidelines (CPG) - https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/governance/policies/participation/
* Postings to topicbox are moderated
* Replies default to being sent to the topicbox i.e. everyone

Help with using daily (nightly) development quality builds, and building from source. https://developer.thunderbird.net/thunderbird-development/building-thunderbird
* Bug reports (with version number) and feature requests should be reported to https://tinyurl.com/tbbug

Developers discuss coding decisions, common interests, best practices, announcements.
* Only DEVELOPERS working on Thunderbird core code should post.
* Excluded: BUG REPORTING, support, Add-on API and Add-on development (see Add-on group), QA
** Report bugs at https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Thunderbird

Thunderbird e2ee - End-to-end Encryption using OpenPGP, OTR, and S/MIME

ADMINISTRATORS discuss configuration, deployment and tools at scale. More at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird/Enterprise. Messages should be on topic and:
* Be nice (in other words, no personal attacks, ranting, etc.)
* Be constructive (in other words, no repetition, venting, etc.)
USERS DO NOT SUBSCRIBE HERE. Get help at https://tinyurl.com/helptbird

ADMINISTRATORS and packagers discuss and communicate issues related to the distribution, packaging and maintenance of Thunderbird on Linux platforms.  NOT for support nor bug reporting.

Discuss plans, strategy, policy, governance; major improvements, meta issues; promote open standards; project and release status, announcements; organize work to move Thunderbird forward!  Messages moderated, subject to approval, which should be on topic and:
* Be nice and welcoming (meaning no personal attacks, no ranting, suggest rather than demand)
* Be constructive and productive (no repetition until satisfied, no venting, stay on topic, provide data) 
* Avoid excluded subjects - Support requests (use https://tinyurl.com/helptbird), bugs and minor enhancements (use https://tinyurl.com/tbbug), Add-on API+development
Messages not meeting guidelines may result in moderation of the poster.

For discussion and feedback about Thunderbird Appointment, and any other subscription services made by the Thunderbird team.

Please read the pinned 📌 posts at the top of https://thunderbird.topicbox.com/groups/ux/ 

UX is not a general suggestion box, but a place for designers and developers to post prototypes and visual proposals.  Please post your feedback to these proposals for improving the User eXperience (UX = how you interact with the application).  

* Please stay on topic to those prototypes and proposals, respectfully participate, and be open to new possibilities and ideas. No other postings receive approval.
* Any other ideas are encouraged, to be posted at Connect for the entire community to discuss and vote https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/ideas/idb-p/ideas/label-name/thunderbird.
* "I am having trouble with X" or "I have a question about Y" should be posted to https://support.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird.