Security/B2G/Contribute

How to contribute to Firefox OS Security

If you are willing to help making Firefox OS safer for users, there are are several ways to contribute:

Implementing OS features

The Firefox Os Security team is tracking a list of security-related features. These are first good bugs to start with: (TODO)

Writing security web apps

You can help improving the Firefox OS apps ecosystem by writing or porting security-related apps on Firefox OS. This etherpad tracks the apps known to be currently available on the Marketplace.

Doing security reviews

Firefox OS reviews

The security team regularly reviews new features in Firefox OS:

• Gaia (TODO)
• Gecko/Gonk (TODO)

Apps reviews

Security-related apps on the Marketplace are obviously sensitive, so the more reviewers have a look at it, the better it is:

• List of known security apps on the Marketplace

Review guidelines for web apps

• Security review training for app reviewer
• Security guidelines for app developers and reviewer

How to report a security issue:

• on Firefox OS
• on the Marketplace: contact the app developer

Translating security documentation on MDN

You can help us reaching a wider audience of developers and reviewers by translating Firefox OS security documentation in several languages:

• Firefox OS security model
• Security guidelines for app developers and reviewer
• App permissions
• App reviewers security training
• ...

For more information about how to provide translation for MDN pages, you can consult these guidelines.