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== Descriptions and extension naming ==
Descriptions need to clearly inform the (potential) user of
* the purpose of the extension
* what, if any, other software or subscriptions/accounts are necessary to use the extension
* how to activate the extension's functionality, if not obvious.
Relevant AMO bugs:
* {{bug|338271}} Need support for optional shorter summary, with length cap
Extension names should not:
* use trademarks held by people other than the author
* be confusingly similar to other extensions
== Collection of user data ==
== Collection of user data ==


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* {{bug|335708}} Display privacy policy link for extensions in listings
* {{bug|335708}} Display privacy policy link for extensions in listings


=== EffectiveBrand toolbars ===
=== More detail: EffectiveBrand toolbars ===


EffectiveBrand toolbars are only permitted if they meet both of the preceding requirements, *and* are based on version 1.0.1.13 (or later) of the EffectiveBrand code. Toolbars based on older versions of the EB code should be denied, with a comment indicating that the developer needs to update to use at least 1.0.1.13.  The version number of the extension (as from install.rdf) will match the toolbar code's version in virtually all cases, but if you want to check more closely:
EffectiveBrand toolbars are only permitted if they meet both of the preceding requirements, *and* are based on version 1.0.1.13 (or later) of the EffectiveBrand code. Toolbars based on older versions of the EB code should be denied, with a comment indicating that the developer needs to update to use at least 1.0.1.13.  The version number of the extension (as from install.rdf) will match the toolbar code's version in virtually all cases, but if you want to check more closely:
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