Identity/Features/Verified Email Service

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Status

Verified Email Service
Stage Complete
Status `
Release target `
Health Blocked
Status note Scoping new work after VEP changes.

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Team

Product manager Dan Mills
Directly Responsible Individual Dan Mills
Lead engineer JR Conlin
Security lead Michael Coates
Privacy lead Sid Stamm
Localization lead `
Accessibility lead `
QA lead James Bonacci
UX lead `
Product marketing lead `
Operations lead `
Additional members `

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Open issues/risks

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Stage 1: Definition

1. Feature overview

Backend service that implements a "Secondary Authority", allowing sites to implement the [Identity/Verified Email Protocol

2. Users & use cases

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3. Dependencies

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4. Requirements

Item Bug Status
R3.1 Service uses Firefox Sync IDs as its auth backend - -
R3.2 registerVerifiedEmail / registerVerifiedEmailCertificate support - -
R3.3 API for clients to create new accounts (without necessarily provisioning Sync) - -
R3.4 API for clients to add/remove email addresses to/from an existing account - -
R3.5 API for clients to send/re-send verification emails - -
R3.6 API for clients to list verified/pending emails - -
R3.7 Service implements APIs for verifying identity assertions (for sites) - -

Non-goals

  • Integrating with/implementing non-Verified Email auth protocols
    • including HTTP Auth, forms-based sign-in, OpenID, OAuth, etc.
  • Support for other profile information (we'll do this potentially in the future)

Stage 2: Design

5. Functional specification

6. User experience design

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Stage 3: Planning

7. Implementation plan

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8. Reviews

Security review

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Privacy review

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Localization review

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Accessibility

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Quality Assurance review

Operations review

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Stage 4: Development

9. Implementation

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Stage 5: Release

10. Landing criteria

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Item Bug Status
R3.1 Service uses Firefox Sync IDs as its auth backend - -
R3.2 registerVerifiedEmail / registerVerifiedEmailCertificate support - -
R3.3 API for clients to create new accounts (without necessarily provisioning Sync) - -
R3.4 API for clients to add/remove email addresses to/from an existing account - -
R3.5 API for clients to send/re-send verification emails - -
R3.6 API for clients to list verified/pending emails - -
R3.7 Service implements APIs for verifying identity assertions (for sites) - -

|Feature non-goals=* Integrating with/implementing non-Verified Email auth protocols

    • including HTTP Auth, forms-based sign-in, OpenID, OAuth, etc.
  • Support for other profile information (we'll do this potentially in the future)

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Feature details

Priority P1
Rank 999
Theme / Goal `
Roadmap Mozilla Identity
Secondary roadmap `
Feature list Services
Project `
Engineering team Services

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Team status notes

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Engineering ` `
Security ` `
Privacy ` `
Localization ` `
Accessibility ` `
Quality assurance ` `
User experience ` `
Product marketing ` `
Operations ` `

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