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*** "Leakage" a huge security concern
*** "Leakage" a huge security concern
** Ideally, it would be the web service provider's responsibility to figure out delegation model.
** Ideally, it would be the web service provider's responsibility to figure out delegation model.
= Selection Criteria =
Proposed list, not final
== Popularity/Reach ==
* Which are the most popular?  Overall?  Per locale?
** How do we determine this?  What rating/reach services are available?
== User Benefit/Experience ==
* Which do we believe would be best for users?
** What criteria go into this decision?
* Which do we feel provide the best user experience?
** UX team would weigh in here with as in-depth an analysis as they have time to provide.
* Which require registration/login?
** Would we prefer no-registration/login services?
* Which have good user support?
** Documentation, forums, wikis, etc.
== Localization ==
* Which are available in multiple languages?
* Which have the best support for various languages?
** "Being available in" and "Supporting well" can be different.
* Which do localizers believe are most appropriate for their locale?
** Are there "local vs global service" issues that need to be considered? (see bug 375198)
== Security/Privacy ==
* Which have good/excellent security?
* Which have good/excellent privacy policies/assurances?
* How will the content be sent to the service?  Are there security/privacy concerns related to this?  (ie: is there a chance of leakage when pushing content to a web service, etc.)
== Reliability/Availability ==
* Which are most reliable in terms of uptime and general availability?
* Which are still under active and development/maintenance?
* Which have a long-term proven track record for reliability, security, privacy, and overall longevity?
== Web Standards ==
* Which follow/use web standards as much as possible?
** Which require Flash/Silverlight/other proprietary technologies?
* Which best support open source and the open web?
** Given the Mozilla Manifesto, I would assume this would make a difference.
== Unique Features ==
* Which provide unique features that could be of use/interest to our users?  For example: mobile versions of sites or mobile clients for use on phones, etc.
== Partner Issues ==
* What are the parent companies involved?
** Are there possible partner issues related to any particular service? 
* Which are most willing to work with us if issues arise?
* Would any be interested in setting up formal partnerships?  Would this be the best thing for us to do for our users?
== Personal Preferences ==
* Which do we like best?
** Should this just be a matter of personal preference among the people involved at this layer of the onion?
= Content Categories =
List of categories and some examples.
== Media ==
* Photos (Flickr)
* Audio
* Video
* Web Feeds (Bloglines)
== Communication ==
* Email (Gmail)
* Chat (IRC/Gtalk)
* Internet Phone (Skype/Gizmo)
== Office Tools ==
* Word Processor (ZoHo Writer)
* Spreadsheet (Google Spreadsheet)
* Presentation (ZoHo Show)
* Publishing
* Graphics/Photo editing (Picnik)
== Organization ==
* Search (Google)
* Task Management (Remember The Milk)
* Time + Expense Tracking
* Bookmarks (del.icio.us)
* Calendar (Gcal)
* Contacts (Plaxo)
* Maps/Directions (Google Maps)
* File Sharing + Storage
* Widgets (iGoogle)
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