Intent to unship: title argument of Navigator.registerProtocolHandler

2020-04-20 Thread Frédéric Wang
As of 2020-05-05 I intend to remove the title argument of Navigator.registerProtocolHandler. It has been removed from the HTML5 specification and none of the existing implementation does something UI-wise [1]. Status in other browsers is: * WebKit: Navigator.registerProtocolHandler is not implemen

Re: Intent to prototype: Dynamic FPI

2020-04-20 Thread Steven Englehardt
(Re-sending this to fix the formatting) # Summary First-Party Isolation (FPI) is an Anti-Tracking feature that partitions most third-party state and communication channels by the top-level website. It uses the first-party eTLD+1 as part of the storage key and origin checks, such that third-party i

Firefox Security Newsletter - 2019 in Recap

2020-04-20 Thread Johann Hofmann
Hello everyone, Tom Ritter, Freddy Braun and I have been working on increasing visibility into all the things that are going on in Firefox Security Engineering. Starting with Q1 2020, we are crafting a quarterly newsletter summarizing Firefox security work across various teams. While we're still e

happy bmo push day!

2020-04-20 Thread Dave Lawrence
the following changes have been pushed to bugzilla.mozilla.org: (tag: https://github.com/mozilla-bteam/bmo/tree/release-20200416.2) https://bugzil.la/1622311 : For security bugs, link the security issue banner to https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Bug_Approval_Processhttps://bugzil.la/1626543 : So

Intent to prototype: Dynamic FPI

2020-04-20 Thread Gary Chen
*# SummaryFirst-Party Isolation (FPI) is an Anti-Tracking feature that partitions most third-party state and communication channels by the top-level website. It uses the first-party eTLD+1 as part of the storage key and origin checks, such that third-party iframes embedded in different websites wil

Re: Intent to Prototype: ETP Cookie Purging

2020-04-20 Thread Johann Hofmann
Quick update that this has been live in Nightly since the end of last week so I hope none of y'all have been inadvertently logged out so far. Also a correction that the correct link to the Privacy CG discussion is https://github.com/privacycg/proposals/issues/6. Thank you Emilio for pointing this

How to enable hardware acceleration for Canvas2D on FF?

2020-04-20 Thread zss
Hi, all, as the title goes, can we now enable hardware acceleration for Canvas2D elements in FF? By default, I think FF still use software rendering. With default FF, the gpu renderer busy is very low when running some Canvas demos. Then I try to enable hardware acceleration. In about:config, I