Firefox/Projects/Rebuild Software Update without browser element

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Overview

Sprint lead: rs
Sprinters: rs, beltzner

Description
Instead of a page that has a browser element, change the update snippet format to include references to resources (images, text) which will be assembled in a XUL dialog on the client side.

Goals / Use Cases

  • Removing the browser element will remove the requirement to verify the size of the billboard content per locale.
  • Make the ui look more like it is part of the application.

Non Goals

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Design

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Bugs

  • Bug 480178 - Rebuild Software Update without browser element
  • Bug 475671 - Separate the billboard url from detailsURL in the update xml