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'''IN FLIGHT''' Spec complete, implementation in progress | '''IN FLIGHT''' Spec complete, implementation in progress | ||
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* {{bug|568932}} - Jetpack piece | * {{bug|568932}} - Jetpack piece | ||
* {{bug|574688}} - Firefox piece | * {{bug|574688}} - Firefox piece | ||
== Goals == | == Goals == | ||
* Remove the status bar | * Remove the status bar | ||
* Implement the | * Implement the Add-on bar | ||
* Allow placement | * Allow add-on placement customization through the toolbar infrastructure | ||
== | == Spec == | ||
Firefox | |||
* Add-on bar is a XUL toolbar, hidden by default | |||
* Presence of add-ons makes the bar visible | |||
* Status bar is initially integrated in a backwards-compatible way into the Add-on bar, possibly removed. | |||
* Size/text+icon mode integrated into customization palette | |||
Jetpack | |||
* Widgets are XUL toolbar buttons | * Widgets are XUL toolbar buttons | ||
* Widgets have a " | * Default location for a widget is the Add-on bar | ||
* The default " | * Widgets respect the sizing/text+icon settings of the Add-on bar | ||
* Widgets have a "placement" property, which is the id of their default toolbar | |||
* The default "placement" value is the id of the Add-on bar | |||
Statusbar Feature Relocation | |||
* | * Status-bar status text is gone, not getting replaced. ({{bug|586718}}) | ||
* | * Hover on link moved to location bar. ({{bug|541656}}, {{bug|587908}}) | ||
* | * Progress meter moved to the location bar in some fashion ({{bug|578028}}) | ||
* | * Download monitor is gone. The [http://limi.net/articles/improving-download-behaviors-web-browsers/ download button+panel would be in the navbar] ({{bug|564934}}) | ||
* | * Security button is gone, the security information is performed by larry. | ||
* | * Popup blocker is gone, there are notifications. Would like to get arrow panels. | ||
Open Issues | |||
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Revision as of 19:08, 20 September 2010
Design and implement a way for addons to integrate into Firefox UI in a way that plays nice with themes, allows maximum customizability, and eases implementation for addon developers.
Status
IN FLIGHT Spec complete, implementation in progress
Team:
- Design: Boriss
- Lead: Dietrich
Bugs:
- bug 568932 - Jetpack piece
- bug 574688 - Firefox piece
Goals
- Remove the status bar
- Implement the Add-on bar
- Allow add-on placement customization through the toolbar infrastructure
Spec
Firefox
- Add-on bar is a XUL toolbar, hidden by default
- Presence of add-ons makes the bar visible
- Status bar is initially integrated in a backwards-compatible way into the Add-on bar, possibly removed.
- Size/text+icon mode integrated into customization palette
Jetpack
- Widgets are XUL toolbar buttons
- Default location for a widget is the Add-on bar
- Widgets respect the sizing/text+icon settings of the Add-on bar
- Widgets have a "placement" property, which is the id of their default toolbar
- The default "placement" value is the id of the Add-on bar
Statusbar Feature Relocation
- Status-bar status text is gone, not getting replaced. (bug 586718)
- Hover on link moved to location bar. (bug 541656, bug 587908)
- Progress meter moved to the location bar in some fashion (bug 578028)
- Download monitor is gone. The download button+panel would be in the navbar (bug 564934)
- Security button is gone, the security information is performed by larry.
- Popup blocker is gone, there are notifications. Would like to get arrow panels.
Open Issues