The non-Firefox part of this module proposal lives outside of Firefox and would be updated out-of-band from Firefox.
Basically, except for the parts where we are tethered to Firefox to, this web application is independent of Firefox. This opens up possibilities... who knows, we may make a Firefox newtab for Chrome. - Olivier +1 (647) 299-6074 > On Oct 28, 2015, at 4:13 PM, Ehsan Akhgari <[email protected]> wrote: > > Doesn't this fall under the Firefox module? Firefox module stopped having > submodules a long time ago. > > On 2015-10-28 10:58 AM, Olivier Yiptong wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I'd like to propose a new module: the Remote NewTab Page. >> >> We're building a remotely hosted piece of Firefox real estate. This is >> breaking new ground for Firefox in general because: >> >> 1) It is a highly visible, therefore valuable, piece of real estate >> 2) We are figuring out what it means to have remote and unprivileged content >> replacing chrome >> 3) We are an at-scale consumer of web technologies from the platform teams >> >> It includes the code and automation that makes up the Remote New Tab Page, >> as well as the bits in Firefox that allow it to work, most of it being in >> /browser/components/newtab. >> >> Name: Remote NewTab Page >> Description: Remotely-hosted new tab page >> Owners: Olivier Yiptong >> Peers: Marcos Caceres, Marina Samuel >> Source Dir(s): >> browser/components/newtab >> https://github.com/mozilla/remote-newtab >> >> Bugzilla Components(s): >> Remote Newtab >> >> Thanks, >> >> - Olivier >> >> +1 (647) 299-6074 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> governance mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/governance >> >
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