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Places is a new system for storing bookmarks, history, and other information about pages. It is currently enabled in trunk builds, and will debut in Firefox 3. This document covers the design and user-interface of Places. Developers should read the [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Places developer documentation]. | |||
Places | Status: History-on-Places was enabled on the trunk in January 2007, and is in Gran Paradiso Alpha 2. Bookmarks-on-Places was enabled in May 2007, and is in Gran Paradiso Alpha 5. | ||
Places discussion and communication occurs in the [news://news.mozilla.org/mozilla.dev.apps.firefox mozilla.dev.apps.firefox] newsgroup and on this wiki. | |||
= Goals & Objectives = | = Goals & Objectives = | ||
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==== Special Containers ==== | ==== Special Containers ==== | ||
* [[Places:Bookmarks Containers]] | * [[Places:Bookmarks Containers]] | ||
* [[Places:Live Bookmarks]] | * [[Places:Live Bookmarks]] | ||
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* [http://blog.mozilla.com/faaborg Alex Faaborg] | * [http://blog.mozilla.com/faaborg Alex Faaborg] | ||
See [ | See the Places [http://tinyurl.com/2lm8z3 bug list] for current work. | ||
=== Meetings/Discussion === | === Meetings/Discussion === | ||
* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.apps.firefox mozilla.dev.apps.firefox] | * [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.apps.firefox mozilla.dev.apps.firefox] | ||
* [irc://irc.mozilla.org/#places #places] on irc | * [irc://irc.mozilla.org/#places #places] on irc | ||
* Weekly meetings on Thursday at '''2'''pm PST in [irc://irc.mozilla.org/#places #places]. See [[Places/StatusMeetings]] for the logs of the past meetings. | * Weekly meetings on Thursday at '''2'''pm PST in [irc://irc.mozilla.org/#places #places]. See [[Places/StatusMeetings]] for the logs of the past meetings. | ||
== API Changes | == API Changes == | ||
The APIs for accessing Bookmarks and History will be replaced. APIs abstracting the layout of the metadata tables used in the profile storage file will be provided. See above for details. | The APIs for accessing Bookmarks and History will be replaced. APIs abstracting the layout of the metadata tables used in the profile storage file will be provided. See above for details. | ||
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* [[Places:Bookmarks API]] | * [[Places:Bookmarks API]] | ||
* [[Places:Annotations API]] | * [[Places:Annotations API]] | ||
* [[Places:Tagging API]] | |||
== Impact == | == Impact == | ||