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= Welcome to Idea Town = | |||
[[image:IdeaTownSticker.png|500px]] | [[image:IdeaTownSticker.png|500px]] | ||
Idea Town is an opt-in platform that allows us to perform controlled tests of new high-visibility product concepts in the general release channel of Firefox. | Idea Town is an opt-in platform that allows us to perform controlled tests of new high-visibility product concepts in the general release channel of Firefox. | ||
Idea Town is not intended to replace trains for most features, nor is it a | Idea Town is not intended to replace trains for most features, nor is it a testbed for concepts we do not believe have a strong chance of shipping in general release. Rather, it is reserved for features that require user-feedback, testing and tuning before they ship with the browser. | ||
= Goals = | |||
=== Primary Goal === | |||
* Idea town will let us take larger risks with product concepts, giving us a cheap avenue to test and validate product concepts | |||
=== Secondary Goals === | |||
* Idea Town will create a single service experience Firefox users interested in trying out cutting edge features. | |||
* Idea Town will normalize the process for testing and iterating on new UI/UX in the browser. | |||
* Idea Town will provide a stable channel to measure user interest in potential firefox features. | |||
* Idea Town will establish a richer relationship for users with Firefox/Firefox Accounts. | |||
* Idea Town will introduce a new viral component of browser development. | |||
* Idea town will empower Firefox UX to propose and validate product concepts from a larger audience. | |||
= Milestones = | |||
=== Summary === | |||
* Milestone 1A: December 7-11th, 2015: Launch Idea Town to Moz Staff (@ Orlando all-hands) | |||
* Milestone 1B: December 7, 2015: Launch teaser site | |||
* Milestone 2: Mid-Q1, 216: Public release date | |||
= | = Communication = | ||
* email list (email to subscribe): [[idea-town-all@mozilla.com]] | |||
* email list (email to subscribe): idea-town-all@mozilla.com | * irc: [[#ideatown]] | ||
* irc: #ideatown | |||