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* [[Firefox/Projects/SiteIdentity]] (might be out-of-date)
* [[Firefox/Projects/SiteIdentity]] (might be out-of-date)
* [[Firefox/Projects/Doorhanger_notifications]] (might be out-of-date)
* [[Firefox/Projects/Doorhanger_notifications]] (might be out-of-date)
* Geolocation UI is being handled by another project.
* Converting all existing prompts and notification bars is not a goal of this project.


== Timeline / Milestones  ==
== Timeline / Milestones  ==

Revision as of 00:50, 20 May 2010

Implement doorhanger notifications for HTTP Auth, Password Manager, and Account Manager to replace existing modal dialogs and notification bars.

  • Project Lead: fyan
  • Project Members: dolske, faaborg

Design

See Firefox/Projects/Doorhanger_notifications/Design, although that may be out-of-date...

Goals

  • Unify the existing authentication UI (modal dialogs, notification bars, etc.) to handle user authentication in a doorhanger notification that is accessible, easily dismissable, and not phishable.

Non-Goals

Timeline / Milestones

Main tracking bug: TBD

Sub-tasks

  • Persistent indicator with icon to be placed to the left of the site identity box of the location bar
  • Notification panel spawned from the indicator target

Testing

  • Notification API test suite as part of initial implementation?
  • Backfill and updating of tests for current notifications?

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