Add-ons/Projects

A list of projects that are being worked on in Add-ons.

Status reports

• Add-ons/Projects/API
• Add-ons/Projects/DeveloperTools
• Add-ons/Projects/DiscoveryImprovements
• Add-ons/Projects/InternalSearch
• Add-ons/Projects/Jazz
• Add-ons/Projects/ManagingIntermittents
• Add-ons/Projects/MobilePages
• Add-ons/Projects/NewTabSection-API
• Add-ons/Projects/Signing-API

Iterations

Each iteration (or milestone) is two weeks long, giving three milestones per Firefox train.

Each project has a meeting at the beginning of each iteration to talk about the previous iteration and the current iteration.

Future projects

Developer tools

• Who: ...
• What: Developer tools
• Tracker: ...
• Status: Thinking about

Current projects

Web Extensions

• Who: Kris, Magopian
• What: More APIs for Web Extensions
• Tracker: see WebExtensions
• Status: In development

JS Validator

• Who: Stuart, Tofumatt, Nolski, Christopher
• What: porting validator to JS (see github)
• Goals: Create a validator that can be run off-line for developers in the command line or browser. Improve performance. Clean out a lot of technical debt and improve the validator.
• Tracker: Github issues via Waffle
• Status: In development

Unsigned add-ons in release

• Who: Mossop and Rob
• What: Allowing unsigned Add-ons in stable
• Tracker: in bugzilla
• Status: In development

API

• Who: Christopher and Magopian
• What: Making AMO into an API driven site, ready for UX redesigns. Want a roadmap?
• Tracker: Github issues via Waffle
• Status: Planning

Previous projects

Metrics

• Who: Kumar
• What: get a basic dashboard of metrics for AMO using graphite to give us visibility into the review queues, after we've got the dashboard up, we'll ask for feedback
• Tracker: 1206242
• Status: To be stood up week of Sep 25th
• Done, you need to be behind a VPN to see the dashboard

Signing API

• Who: Mark, Kumar
• What: Signing API
• Tracker: tracker and for this iteration
• Status: Done