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== The Addon converter Addon Project ==
== The Add-on converter Add-on Project ==
 
The problem has been solved by the [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/seamonkey/addon/amo-browsing-for-seamonkey/ AMO-Browsing-for-SeaMonkey] Add-on.
=== The Problem ===
There are many FireFox and Thunderbird addons what would work also for SeaMonkey after Conversion with the great Add-on [http://addonconverter.fotokraina.com/ Converter] for SeaMonkey. But too few users know about this possibility, and currently too many steps are necessary to get the converted Addon
 
=== Project Description ===
 
==== The Plan ====
Create a SeaMonkey add-on for following tasks
 
# Add a “SeaMonkey Download button" to add-on page view what will transfer the add-on URL to Convertre
# Check a “Works after conversion database
# Give user a help for decision by a compatibility rating (based on list on [https://wiki.mozilla.org/SeaMonkey/AddonCompat#2.33_.28and_later.29 SeaMonkey/AddonCompat], may be additional sources) for decision to
 
==== ToDos ====
# Create database showing add-ons what will word after conversion and also addons what will not work after conversion
## Check whether [[SeaMonkey/AddonCompat]] is suitable
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==== Possible Sticking points ====
# Future of AMO is unknown.
# Will Mozilla plan only to allow installation of “signed" add-ons have impact?
# currently discussed database for compatibility rating ([https://wiki.mozilla.org/SeaMonkey/AddonCompat#2.33_.28and_later.29 SeaMonkey/AddonCompat])
# only has 1 single maintainer 
# is very vulnerable, because everybody can modify it
# Search Add-ons filter might make it impossible to find the Add-ons what are working perfectly with SeaMonky.
 
==== Ideas ====
(Please liave your signature behind your idea)
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==== Rejected Ideas ====
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Latest revision as of 08:20, 19 June 2016