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	== Origin Attributes ==		== Origin Attributes - all P1s for Nightly 49==
	To implement containers for the Contextual Identity, we are adding a new Origin Attribute called "usercontext". However security checks in gecko sometimes use the URL or other properties instead of a proper Origin check. So the first step then is to fix up all the places in Gecko where we should be using an Origin. These bugs are tagged with a whiteboard tag of [oa* (i.e. [oa], [oa-testing] etc).		To implement containers for the Contextual Identity, we are adding a new Origin Attribute called "usercontext". However security checks in gecko sometimes use the URL or other properties instead of a proper Origin check. So the first step then is to fix up all the places in Gecko where we should be using an Origin. These bugs are tagged with a whiteboard tag of [oa* (i.e. [oa], [oa-testing] etc).