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PFS stands for the Plugin Finder Service and is used to serve up RDF files that describe plugins for a given mime-type and client.
= URL Format =
The client requests the RDF at pfs.datasource.url:
An example of the Flash RDF:
https://pfs.mozilla.org/plugins/PluginFinderService.php?mimetype=application/x-shockwave-flash&appID={ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384}&appVersion=2007032403&clientOS=Windowsxp&chromeLocale=en-US
= RDF Format =
The RDF format looks like this:
</RDF:RDF>
= Script Variables =
In the service itself, there are variables that need to be defined in order to add a new plugin. These are:
$licenseURL = ''; // License information, if needed.
$needsRestart = 'false'; // Does it require a browser restart?
= New Plugin Checklist =
If you are thinking of listing a new add-on on PFS, you'll need the above info. Here is an easier to copy/paste list:
