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|Feature version=Firefox 13 | |Feature version=Firefox 13 | ||
|Feature health=OK | |Feature health=OK | ||
|Feature status note= | |Feature status note=All open issues have answers, can move forward with bugs and resourcing. Need mockups/graphics from UX. -DA 2/24 | ||
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{{FeatureTeam | {{FeatureTeam | ||
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|Feature open issues and risks=;Current Blocking Issues | |Feature open issues and risks=;Current Blocking Issues | ||
* | * UX needed: Post install message tells user where the app was installed or the OS can show the user where the app was installed | ||
;Needs decision or clarification from Apps/Product/UX | ;Needs decision or clarification from Apps/Product/UX (ALL ANSWERED) | ||
* UX (Boriss) has confirmed that there will not be a permanently visible Home Tab. Does this alter the user stories below? Do any assumptions by Product or Apps need to be re-evaluated in light of this? | * UX (Boriss) has confirmed that there will not be a permanently visible Home Tab. Does this alter the user stories below? Do any assumptions by Product or Apps need to be re-evaluated in light of this? | ||
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* "App launchers must be able to update their appearance" - This is a web-side feature, so doesn't belong here, correct? | * "App launchers must be able to update their appearance" - This is a web-side feature, so doesn't belong here, correct? | ||
A: (JA) Not sure why appearances would need to be updated, but either way we're not building that now. So it does not | A: (JA) Not sure why appearances would need to be updated, but either way we're not building that now. So it does not belong here. | ||
* "Apps should be able to run offline when possible" - Apps can use all the same offline features that the web platform offers. Is there any additional work to be done here? | * "Apps should be able to run offline when possible" - Apps can use all the same offline features that the web platform offers. Is there any additional work to be done here? | ||
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A: (JA) - Nope | A: (JA) - Nope | ||
* Data will be stored locally and synced to app once connectivity is available. Is this the apps' job to do the Syncing? | |||
A: (DA) - Apps must listen for online/offline events, and sync their data as necessary on their own. There's no Web platform feature for automatically syncing data at this time. | |||
;Recent Changes | ;Recent Changes | ||
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*Alice can launch an app through native means on a Windows7 desktop | *Alice can launch an app through native means on a Windows7 desktop | ||
*Alice can launch an app through native means on a Mac OS X desktop | *Alice can launch an app through native means on a Mac OS X desktop | ||
*Alice can use an app that has an offline mode when there is no connectivity | *Alice can use an app that has an offline mode when there is no connectivity | ||
*Alice can uninstall a natively installed app through native means on Windows 7 | *Alice can uninstall a natively installed app through native means on Windows 7 | ||
*Alice can uninstall a natively installed app through native means on Mac OS X | *Alice can uninstall a natively installed app through native means on Mac OS X | ||
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UX | UX | ||
* | * Mac & Win: The user is prompted if they are sure they want to install and perhaps some messaging as to where the app will be installed | ||
* Mac & Win: Post-install message tells user where the app was installed or the OS can show the user where the app was installed | |||
|Feature requirements=;Discovery | |Feature requirements=;Discovery | ||
* Firefox App Store launcher in the Home Tab | * Firefox App Store launcher in the Home Tab | ||
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;Offline Requirements: | ;Offline Requirements: | ||
* Apps should be able to run offline | * Apps should be able to run offline in the same manner that Web apps are able to run offline | ||
;Uninstall Requirements: | ;Uninstall Requirements: | ||
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* Permissions model specific to apps. Apps will use same permissions model as web content in tabs currently does. | * Permissions model specific to apps. Apps will use same permissions model as web content in tabs currently does. | ||
* Notifications of app updates on Home Tab, or prompts while browsing. | * Notifications of app updates on Home Tab, or prompts while browsing. | ||
* Offline support other than what the Web platform provides. | |||
|Feature functional spec=; Install Use Case - Windows 7 | |Feature functional spec=; Install Use Case - Windows 7 | ||
* From Home Tab click on Marketplace link | * From Home Tab click on Marketplace link | ||
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;Use an offline app - Windows 7/Mac OS X | ;Use an offline app - Windows 7/Mac OS X | ||
* User is using an app with an offline mode and there is no connectivity | * User is using an app with an offline mode and there is no connectivity | ||
* | * It is up to the app to show UX about offline mode | ||
; Uninstall - Windows 7 | ; Uninstall - Windows 7 | ||