The Prospector team has an experimental interface design that tries to inform users that they’re in control of their data, let users see and control what they share, and help users understand the effects of sharing. Feedback is welcome for the high level parts of the design, and we’ll get into the individual details in later posts. Continue reading
The Prospector team has a new proof-of-concept that puts together the pieces of analyzing, sharing, and controlling data from Firefox. Site Suggest makes a secure and privacy-protected request with an ODP category to put a site suggestion in the corner of the new tab page. Continue reading
The Prospector team covers 4 topics of setting terms of use on shared Firefox data: rewarding good behavior, using data non-transactionally, increasing transparency, and creating contracts. Continue reading
The Prospector team has a proof-of-concept experiment about:trackers to explore the idea of users setting terms of use for shared Firefox data. Mozilla can provide sensible defaults for users as well as help them make sure web sites comply with the user’s terms with tools like cookie blocking or connection blocking. Continue reading
Modern browsers based on open standards (like Firefox) enable developers to create amazing Web applications and websites. Mozilla is rapidly increasing the capabilities of the browser platform, which means developers can build more and more of their applications using Web … Continue reading
The Prospector team explores ideas about using locally analyzed Firefox data to improve browsing experience such as navigation aids with highlighted interests and Firefox-facilitated sharing of summarized data to websites. Continue reading
The Prospector team has a proof-of-concept experiment about:profile, which analyzes data stored locally to an instance of Firefox, to start a conversation about different ways to analyze the data with the goal of improving Firefox while supporting Mozilla’s principles of openness and user privacy. Continue reading
We’d love to get your feedback on an experimental API to control print output developed by Julian Viereck and Brendan Dahl from the Mozilla LabsPDF.js project. Continue reading
Today we’re releasing WebGameStub version 0.2. It helps you get a quick and easy start on writing an HTML5 game with 2D canvas with a simple template and a few tools. Continue reading
Today we are proud to release the next version of our open-source Javascript game engine, Gladius 0.2. For this release, we focused on making the API more intuitive and improving modularity. Continue reading
