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*** If the note is Nightly only use a html tag to indicate it’s nightly only. | *** If the note is Nightly only use a html tag to indicate it’s nightly only. | ||
** Comment on the bug to inform that the note was added to nightly. | ** Comment on the bug to inform that the note was added to nightly. | ||
*** "Thanks, added to Nightly release notes. Keeping the relnote? flag open to keep it on the radar for inclusion in our final release notes." | *** "Thanks, added to the Nightly release notes. Keeping the relnote? flag open to keep it on the radar for inclusion in our final release notes." | ||
== Beta - Refining notes during the Beta cycle == | == Beta - Refining notes during the Beta cycle == | ||
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** Avoid using colloquialisms or idioms. These can be confusing for readers depending on their region or their native language. | ** Avoid using colloquialisms or idioms. These can be confusing for readers depending on their region or their native language. | ||
** Avoid using abbreviations. For example, "pref" should be "preference". | ** Avoid using abbreviations. For example, "pref" should be "preference". | ||
* Avoid mentioning about:config prefs | |||
* For new or changed features focus on how it affects the user’s experience of Firefox, not what the software itself is doing. | * For new or changed features focus on how it affects the user’s experience of Firefox, not what the software itself is doing. | ||
** Example: "To prevent session loss for inexperienced macOS users, Firefox now requests the user’s permission to install itself if it is being run from a mounted .dmg file. This request is only made the first time Firefox is run on a user’s computer." | ** Example: "To prevent session loss for inexperienced macOS users, Firefox now requests the user’s permission to install itself if it is being run from a mounted .dmg file. This request is only made the first time Firefox is run on a user’s computer." | ||