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===Glossary=== | ===Glossary=== | ||
*Add-on: an umbrella term that describes different types of code that extend Firefox. Mostly used on [https://addons.mozilla.org AMO]. Includes extensions, themes, plug-ins, dictionaries, etc. | *Add-on: an umbrella term that describes different types of code that extend Firefox. Mostly used on [https://addons.mozilla.org AMO]. Includes extensions, themes, plug-ins, dictionaries, etc. | ||
*Extensions: pieces of code that extend the capabilities of a browser. In Firefox, extensions are a type of add-on. | |||
*Browser extensions: extensions that work in different browsers | *Browser extensions: extensions that work in different browsers | ||
*WebExtensions: a deprecated term that describes a Firefox extension built with WebExtensions APIs. Can still be used to describe implementation in Firefox. | |||
*WebExtensions: a | |||
===Usage Guidelines=== | ===Usage Guidelines=== | ||