User:Polvi/FirefoxGreenBenefit

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Green benefit of Firefox

Synopsis

Perform an analysis of how "Green" Firefox is, compared to other browsers.

Metrics to collect

Determining the greeness of a software product might be a bit subjective, but there are various potential metrics.

  • World energy usage
    • power consumption of computers handling Firefox
    • energy used by developers
  • Social responsibility
    • of the users
    • of the supporting business

How the data could be used

This information could be used in markets where security, choice, and innovation on the web are not the primary concern to the consumer.