Services/FennecSyncClient

Overview

This page is the home of the Fennec Sync Client project. This project is a result of the re-writing of the Fennec UI using native Java rather than XUL (Project Page).

Requirements

• Integrate with existing sync clients
• Use existing Sync API's to communicate with Sync server via HTTP

Specifications

Cryptography

• AES 256 CBC
• HMAC SHA 256
• SHA1 for converting email to a username

APIs for communicating with Mozilla Sync Server

• Registration API
• Storage API (using version 1.1)

Repository

Initial development will be stored on github in the following repository: https://github.com/jvoll/fennec-sync

Related Bugs

Feature bug: 695463

Resources

• Existing docs: http://docs.services.mozilla.com/index.html
  • Can be edited at: http://hg.mozilla.org/services/docs
• Existing code: https://github.com/mozilla-services/services-central.git
  • Branch "repositories" contains a sync client with the design that will be mimicked
• Project page for Fennec Native UI
• Native Clojure client for Weave 1.0 Sync API [1]