Firefox/Projects/Jetpack Uplift Exploration/Notes

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Uplift Scope

Note: This assumes many things!

Included

• Runtime

Not Included

• Development environment (separate addon)
• Development documentation (to be put on MDC)
• Subscription UI (managed via new Extension Manager)

Uplifted separately

• Slidebar (replace/improve current sidebar functionality)
• JS security code (eg, securable membrane)

Browser UI

Areas where browser.xul/browser.js should provide simple APIs:

• Slidebars
• URLbar icons
• Site identity pane (Larry)
• Doorhanger notifications
• Content context menu
• Statusbar panels (Note: may be removed in Windows Theme revamp)

Subscription / Installation / Management

• Management through Extension Manager API and UI
• Install & update comparable to current addons