Yeah, he is looking into it. I was just assigned to gather information about it. So, I thought I should drop an email here. :) <div class="gmail_quote">On 28-Oct-2015 2:48 pm, "Alexander Larsson" <<a href="mailto:alexl@redhat.com">alexl@redhat.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On tis, 2015-10-27 at 22:28 +0530, Pranav Kant wrote: > Hi all, > > So, as Mozilla is starting with a program called MOSS[1] very soon > with an initial allocation of $1 million. There are two categories > for which it would be accepting projects. First one would be for > projects that Mozilla relies on, and the second one is on > projects/technologies that Mozilla can use in future with particular > focus on providing security[2]. > > xdg-app seems to be a very good fit in the second category, and we > can make Mozilla fund xdg-app with strong arguments showing how > important xdg-app could be to Mozilla. There are many problems that > Mozilla users face currently that could be solved with sandboxing. > For example, firefox extensions, that could do anything what firefox > could do. No user would like that. A sandboxed firefox is what anyone > with a bit of security concerns would prefer. > > There are, indeed, many other arguments we can make for xdg-app, as > one of the potential project in MOSS. Feel free to use this thread to > brainstorm how xdg-app could help Mozilla, and we could be one of the > projects, probably most important, in [2]. > > [1] <a href="https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2015/10/23/mozilla-launches-open-so" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2015/10/23/mozilla-launches-open-so</a> > urce-support-program/ > [2] <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/MOSS#Other_Tracks" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.mozilla.org/MOSS#Other_Tracks</a> > I believe sri was looking into this. Right sri? -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Alexander Larsson Red Hat, Inc <a href="mailto:alexl@redhat.com">alexl@redhat.com</a> <a href="mailto:alexander.larsson@gmail.com">alexander.larsson@gmail.com</a> He's a time-tossed native American messiah from the Mississippi delta. She's a green-fingered motormouth detective from the wrong side of the tracks. They fight crime! </blockquote></div>