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*Modifying how Firefox determines which Add-ons are compatible
*Modifying how Firefox determines which Add-ons are compatible
*This will exclude:
*This will exclude:
All-non binary component add-ons
*All non-binary component add-ons
All strict incompatible add-ons
*All strict incompatible add-ons
All blacklisted add-ons </p>
*All blacklisted add-ons
<b>3) What's new page content will transition to other tools and what's new tab will be removed ([https://wiki.mozilla.org/Silent_Update_whatsnew feature page]):</b>
<b>3) What's new page content will transition to other tools and what's new tab will be removed ([https://wiki.mozilla.org/Silent_Update_whatsnew feature page]):</b>
*Dedicated placement in Firefox Home tab
*Dedicated placement in Firefox about:home page
*Hover panel from from somewhere on the page
*Hover panel from from somewhere on the page
*Brainstorm with UX/Marketing
*Brainstorm with UX/Marketing
<b>4) OS dialogues ([https://wiki.mozilla.org/Silent_Update_OS_Dialogs feature page]):</b>
<b>4) Enable Firefox updates by bypassing OS permissions dialog  ([https://wiki.mozilla.org/Silent_Update_OS_Dialogs feature page]):</b>
*Win7 UAC (user account control) dialogue
*Win7 UAC (user account control) dialogue
*Mac OS: determine if there are issues for non-admins
*Mac OS: determine if there are issues for non-admins
<b>5) About dialogue ([https://wiki.mozilla.org/Features/Desktop/About_Version feature page]):</b>
<b>5) Update the add-on compatibility check prompt ([https://wiki.mozilla.org/Silent_Update_not_now_prompt feature page]):</b>
*Move away from version numbers
*"You're running the latest version", "Firefox checked the latest version and it was updated X minutes ago."
* [https://https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=678775 bugzilla 678775]
<b>6) Update the add-on compatibility check prompt ([https://wiki.mozilla.org/Silent_Update_not_now_prompt feature page]):</b>
*In conjunction with component 2), for add-ons that are invalid we will update the dialog to provide users the options of "not now" or "remind me later" when the silent update process encounters an unsupported add-on.
*In conjunction with component 2), for add-ons that are invalid we will update the dialog to provide users the options of "not now" or "remind me later" when the silent update process encounters an unsupported add-on.
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