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This page aggregates resources and information about the work that has already been done to define how to simplify browser synchronization and profile back-up. Some of this information can be obsolete.
This page aggregates resources and information about the work that has already been done to define how to simplify browser synchronization and profile back-up. Some of this information can be obsolete.


* [[BrowserID_Key_Wrapping|Browser ID Key Wrapping Proposal]]
 
* [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/mozilla.dev.planning/DLJpBYVFqdY Sync in 2012: Persona integration]
* [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/mozilla.dev.planning/DLJpBYVFqdY Sync in 2012: Persona integration]
* [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/mozilla.dev.planning/5NhnEGuwuN8 Sync in 2012: New storage service and storage format]
* [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/mozilla.dev.planning/5NhnEGuwuN8 Sync in 2012: New storage service and storage format]
* [[BrowserID_Key_Wrapping|Browser ID Key Wrapping Proposal]]
* [http://benlog.com/articles/2012/04/30/encryption-is-not-gravy/ VIDEO - Firefox Sync without the Sync key]
* [[Identity/Architecture/SignIntoBrowser|Sign in to the browser proposal]]
* [[Identity/Architecture/SignIntoBrowser|Sign in to the browser proposal]]
* [[Identity/CryptoIdeas/01-PBKDF-scrypt|Key Wrapping Security Review]]
* [[Identity/CryptoIdeas/01-PBKDF-scrypt|Key Wrapping Security Review]]
* [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/mozilla.dev.identity/key$20wrapping$20protocol/mozilla.dev.identity/Aj7f9DPf-2I/9ACFd9TRkCYJ Key Wrapping: Protecting the initial set-up]
* [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/mozilla.dev.identity/key$20wrapping$20protocol/mozilla.dev.identity/Aj7f9DPf-2I/9ACFd9TRkCYJ Key Wrapping: Protecting the initial set-up]
* [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/mozilla.dev.identity/JhhT11pysKs/discussion Key Wrappings: More Details discussion]
* [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/mozilla.dev.identity/JhhT11pysKs/discussion Key Wrappings: More Details discussion]
* [http://benlog.com/articles/2012/04/30/encryption-is-not-gravy/ VIDEO - Firefox Sync without the Sync key]
* [[Services/Sync/Protocol_2.0|Sync 2.0 Wishlist]]
* [[Services/Sync/Protocol_2.0|Sync 2.0 Wishlist]]
* [[Services/Sync/Protocol_2.0_changes|Sync 2.0 Changes]]
* [[Services/Sync/Protocol_2.0_changes|Sync 2.0 Changes]]
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* [http://people.mozilla.com/~zfang/SignIn/Home.html OBSOLETE - Sign in to the Browser Mock ups]
* [http://people.mozilla.com/~zfang/SignIn/Home.html OBSOLETE - Sign in to the Browser Mock ups]
* [http://people.mozilla.com/~zfang/SignInMobile/Mobile.html OBSOLETE - Sign in to the Mobile Mock ups]
* [http://people.mozilla.com/~zfang/SignInMobile/Mobile.html OBSOLETE - Sign in to the Mobile Mock ups]
* [http://docs.services.mozilla.com/ Mozilla Services Documentation]


Open questions:
Open questions:
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* Is Persona the login method?
* Is Persona the login method?
* Back-up = Permanent storage? Do we want to remove data after certain level of inactivity?
* Back-up = Permanent storage? Do we want to remove data after certain level of inactivity?
* Discoverability of Sync+Back Up: Hidden in settings? A more findable UI with feedback about status (i.e. shows avatar if logged in).
* Profile Sync vs Experience Sync: Can we offer an API that add-on and web-app developers can use to store information about the user?
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