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* AVAILABLE
* {{bug|476430}}


=Goals=
=Goals=

Revision as of 03:03, 10 February 2011

Current options for managing add-ons installed by third parties and system administrators are limited. We allow disabling but not uninstalling. We also currently do not provide adequate warning to users that new third-party provided add-ons have been installed.

  • Module owner: Mossop
  • Available reviewers: Mossop, Unfocused, rs

Status

Goals

  • Make users aware when new add-ons have been installed that they may not know about
    • Users should be able to opt out of such add-ons before they have the chance to do anything
  • Allow uninstalling third party add-ons in some way

Non-Goals

  • Support removing other applications on the system from within Firefox

Milestones

  1. Initial designs
  2. Specification
  3. Implementation
  4. Testing
  5. Release