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=== Product objective === | === Product objective === | ||
To create a simple, self-service web application that allows an interested organization or individual to create a customized version of the Firefox browser. | To create a simple, self-service web application that allows an interested organization or individual to create a customized version of the Firefox browser. | ||
== Timeline == | |||
=== Q4 2008 === | |||
* Adapt customised Firefox installer repackaging scripts to work with bzip2 compression and new OSX DMG formats | |||
* Adapt XPI-Buddy, used for generating Partner Repacks, to work with Firefox 3.5 and the [[/Distribution_INI_File | /distribution] customization methods | |||
=== Q1 2009 === | |||
* Collect requirements for merging Partner Repacks with the Firefox build and release process | |||
* Develop proof of concept of BYOB for discussion and demonstration | |||
=== Q2 2009 === | |||
* Deploy new repack process on build infrastructure | |||
* Present BYOB proof of concept at Mozilla Corp. All-hands for discussion | |||
* Define final requirements for BYOB Pilot (admin application, review process, customization wizard) | |||
* Add Personas and AMO Collections support (display collections in the custom first-run page) to BYOB | |||
* Develop BYOB Pilot application | |||
* Launch BYOB Pilot application publicly (moved to Q3 2009) | |||
=== Q3 2009 === | |||
* Launch BYOB Pilot application publicly (moved to Q3 2009) | |||
* Solicit feedback from community and BYOB end-users for BYOB Final | |||
** Add ability to add search plugins that are not included by default in position 3 or lower | |||
** Add ability to add extensions in the AppDir | |||
** Add ability to support multiple authors for a single customization | |||
** Add Metrics Dashboard to BYOB user profiles (may push to Q4 2009) | |||
* Feasibility assessment of integrating select third-party service customizations to BYOB | |||
=== Q4 2009 === | |||
* Add support for unbranded Firefox installers to BYOB | |||
* Add class-of-service support for repack customizations (i.e. different levels of customizations available, dependent upon distribution type. | |||
* Continue iterative development of BYOB | |||
** Add support for extension bundles (extensions installed to the user profile instead of the application directory) | |||
=== Q1/Q2 2010 === | |||
* Add support for Enterprise Customization (IT Policy HOWTOs, MSI generation, Add-on Management, common configs, etc.) to BYOB | |||
=== Project objective === | === Project objective === | ||