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The Mozilla Labs Weave project is now called [[Firefox Sync]].


= Weave Project =
If you are looking for information about the Firefox Sync feature, see the [[Firefox Sync]] page.


== What Is Weave? ==
If you are looking for information about the various Online Identity related projects, go [https://mozillalabs.com/conceptseries/identity/ here].


Weave is a Mozilla Labs project to integrate web services into Firefox by allowing users to securely share their data with other users and 3rd parties. As such, the Weave encompasses a Firefox add-on, a server component, data sharing APIs, etc.
You can also go directly to the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Account_Manager Account Manager page] and the [https://mozillalabs.com/contacts/ Firefox Contacts page].


All software released as part of the Weave project is currently considered to be in the ''early prototype'' stage, so use it at your own risk.
If you are interested in reading the older Weave pages, go [[Labs/Weave/Older|here]].
 
You can read more about Weave in the original announcement, "[http://labs.mozilla.com/2007/12/introducing-weave/ Introduction to Weave]," as well as the [https://labs.mozilla.com/forum/index.php/board,19.0.html Weave Forums].
 
''At the time of editing the Weave servers are no longer accepting new account registrations for "at least a few days".  See the announcement at [https://services.mozilla.com/ Mozilla Labs weave server].'' --[[User:Mark Weston|Mark Weston]] 17:02, 11 July 2008 (PDT)
 
== Links ==
 
* [[Labs/Weave/FAQ|FAQ]] - (Frequently Asked Questions)
* [https://labs.mozilla.com/forum/index.php/board,19.0.html Forum on Labs site] - Main Weave forum
* [[Labs/Weave/QA|QA]] - Testing Weave
* [[Labs/Weave/Feedback|How to get in touch with us]] - How to file bugs, and other ways to provide Weave feedback.
* [http://people.mozilla.com/~cbeard/weave/dist/latest-weave.xpi Latest build]
* [https://labs.mozilla.com/forum/index.php/topic,544.0.html Development Builds]
* [[Labs/Weave/WeeklyMeetings|Weekly meetings]] - All are welcome to attend and participate in our weekly Weave meetings.
* [https://labs.mozilla.com/forum/index.php/topic,841.msg3432.html#msg3432 Server setup]
* [http://remcobressers.nl/2008/07/create-your-own-mozilla-weave-server/ Weave DAV Server setup] If you want to run your own (fast) Weave WebDAV server
 
== Weave Development Documentation ==
 
[http://www.toolness.com/wp/?p=41 Mozilla Weave: A Bird's-eye View] is a blog post by Atul about the overall architecture of Weave.  Once the post becomes out-of-date, we'll copy its contents over to this wiki and continue keeping it up to date.
 
See [[Labs/Weave/Building]] for information on how to retrieve the Weave source code and build the extension yourself.
 
See [[Labs/Weave/AddDataType]] for information on how to add new data types to Weave for synchronization.
 
See [[Labs/Weave/Notifications]] for information on using the notifications system to notify users about Weave events/problems.
 
See [[Labs/Weave/OAuth|Overview of OAuth]] for information on how OAuth might apply to Weave.
 
See [[Labs/Weave/ServerAPI]] for documentation on additions to the server API in addition to WebDAV.
 
See [[Labs/Weave/ReferenceServer]] for information on the reference Weave server, which is useful to use when doing Weave client development.

Latest revision as of 22:41, 10 August 2011

The Mozilla Labs Weave project is now called Firefox Sync.

If you are looking for information about the Firefox Sync feature, see the Firefox Sync page.

If you are looking for information about the various Online Identity related projects, go here.

You can also go directly to the Account Manager page and the Firefox Contacts page.

If you are interested in reading the older Weave pages, go here.