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== Improve add-ons in Firefox == | == Improve add-ons in Firefox == | ||
We believe add-on development should be more like web development: the same code should run in multiple browsers according to behavior set by standards, with comprehensive documentation available from multiple vendors. To this end, the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/WebExtensions '''Web Extensions''' API] was [https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/ | We believe add-on development should be more like web development: the same code should run in multiple browsers according to behavior set by standards, with comprehensive documentation available from multiple vendors. To this end, the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/WebExtensions '''Web Extensions''' API] was [https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/category/web-extensions/ introduced] in Sept 2015 as the new standard for developing Add-ons. | ||
Your contributions to the Web Extensions API will help give users more power than ever to shape their web experience. | Your contributions to the Web Extensions API will help give users more power than ever to shape their web experience. | ||
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To help develop the APIs in Firefox, please onramp to the Firefox codebase by following [http://areweeveryoneyet.org/onramp/desktop.html this process]. | To help develop the APIs in Firefox, please onramp to the Firefox codebase by following [http://areweeveryoneyet.org/onramp/desktop.html this process]. | ||
Then, pick a good first bug from [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?f1=bug_mentor&o1=isnotempty&whiteboard_type=contains_all&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&include_fields=id&include_fields=assigned_to&include_fields=summary&include_fields=last_change_time&include_fields=component&include_fields=whiteboard&product=%20Toolkit&component=WebExtensions&list_id=12576923 this list]. If you need help, please go to the [https://discourse.mozilla-community.org/c/add-ons/contribute add-ons forum], or the #webextensions channel on irc.mozilla.org. | Then, pick a good first bug from [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?f1=bug_mentor&o1=isnotempty&whiteboard_type=contains_all&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&include_fields=id&include_fields=assigned_to&include_fields=summary&include_fields=last_change_time&include_fields=component&include_fields=whiteboard&product=%20Toolkit&component=WebExtensions&list_id=12576923 this list]. If you need help, please go to the [https://discourse.mozilla-community.org/c/add-ons/contribute add-ons forum], or the #webextensions channel on irc.mozilla.org. | ||
===Command Line Tool=== | |||
We're working on a command line tool to help build, run, and test web extensions. Contribute to this project [https://github.com/mozilla-jetpack/web-ext here]. | |||
===More Ways to Get Involved=== | ===More Ways to Get Involved=== | ||
We are working on a more comprehensive list of ways you can get involved with Web Extensions | We are working on a more comprehensive list of ways you can get involved with Web Extensions. Please join the [https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-addons dev-addons mailing list] to find out the latest opportunities. | ||
== Help Improve addons.mozilla.org (AMO) == | == Help Improve addons.mozilla.org (AMO) == | ||