Labs/F1/Roadmap

	F1 2011 Roadmap
	Owner: Bryan Clark	Updated: 2011-04-11
	User Goals: Create a fun, fast, and reliable system that encourages people to share Embrace the different types/levels of sharing people are comfortable with Platform Goals: Create a trusted partner for people to share links through Standardize pieces of the link sharing activity, open it up to more players Reduce the sharing NASCAR effect on sites Work with sites to provide mutually beneficial user interactions

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Overview

Mozilla F1 is a simple and fast sharing service designed to enhance the sharing experience of the browser, Firefox, when sharing web sites.

name

The name F1 is a project name that is not necessarily the final name when compared with more standardized/branded names like Firefox Share.

tech

The project is both a hosted service and an add-on to Firefox. The hosted service acts as an OAuth proxy service which the add-on uses to push shares through.

Components

F1 has 3 bugzilla components for bug tracking

• All Components
  • Server:Share for server related code
  • Share:Firefox Client for the chrome UI bits in Firefox
  • Share:Web Client for the web UI bits running inside the FF chrome

Feature Blocks

Minimal F1 Feature

This is the bare minimum pieces needed to use the F1 share feature starting with 1 "working" service

• Firefox Panel
• Firefox Sharing Preferences
• Sharing Service
• Twitter Account

Facebook Sharing Account

Implement the Facebook account interface

GMail Sharing Account

Implement the GMail account interface

JavaScript Share API

navigator.share api

Localized Share Services

Additional services to satisfy a couple different locales

URL Statistics

Anonymous URL sharing statistics