Independent Status Reports The independent status reports include news and updates from Mozilla application and extension projects hosted on mozdev.org and elsewhere in the Mozilla community. The latest report was posted on May 30, 2004 and includes: Checky - v2.1, a Resource Validation and Analysis Extension for Mozilla and Firefox. For: Firefox and Mozilla Platform: All Checky features an easy to use Interface to many different free and commercial Online Validation and Analysis Services. Among the many features are: - Validate and analyse HTML, XHTML, CSS, RDF, RSS, XML, WAI, Section 508, P3P, Hyperlinks, Metadata and many more - Validate resources from your local hard drive - Validate resources from intranet locations (e.g. http://localhost/index.html) - Validate dynamic PHP, Perl, CGI, Java, ASP, ColdFusion, C# resources (e.g. *.jsp, *.php, *.cgi, *.do, *.pl) during development - Easy configuration - iew results in new Window or Tab http://checky.sourceforge.net/ MozillaBook - v 0.2.1, a Users Guide for Mozilla For: Mozilla and Mozilla-derived projects Platform: n/a Changes from the previous version are: - Couple small bug and formatting fixes - Added version number to title page - Reworked the profile migration section http://userguide.mozdev.org/ Mozilla Archive Format - v0.2.18, enabling Save complete web pages in a single archive. For: Firefox Platform: Windows, Linux In this release several features have been added. Future plans include optimizing the MHT decoding, the ability to refresh archive contents, saving non-html content to an archive, URL rewriting for links to pages in archives and saving additional meta-data such as page history, text zoom and scroll position. Notable Highlights: - MHT Read support (95% compatible I estimate) - Installer now also installs scripts and external apps - Multiple complete pages can be stored in a single archive with original url stored in meta-data http://maf.mozdev.org/ Enigmail - v0.84.0. OpenPGP encryption for emails. For: Mozilla and Thunderbird Platforms: Windows, Linux, Mac OSX, Solaris, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD Enigmail 0.84.0 for Thunderbird 0.6 and Mozilla 1.7 was released on May 7. Highlights: - Enhanced rules for setting encryption and signing defaults per individual recipient - New editor for per-recipient rules http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ MozManual - Final 1.0, Web Version 0.7, Dutch Version 0.5, an Introduction to Mozilla - A Manual for First Time Users; a brief overview and feature guide. For: Mozilla Platform: Windows, Linux, Mac OSX Notable Highlights - Web (HTML) version of the manual now available; this can be used as an online tutorial/introduction to Mozilla - Content is complete - now checking for errors and omissions - Dutch version (http://mozmanual.mozdev.org/nl/index.html - Nederlands), Version 0.5: Updated draft preview of the Mozilla Manual is now available http://mozmanual.mozdev.org/ Mozilla-Delphi Project, resources for working with Mozilla technologies in Borland Delphi and Kylix. For: n/a Platform: Windows, Linux A new release of the JavaScript Bridge classes is ready. FreePascal compatibility is progressing, Unicode is now fully supported and several bug fixes have been submitted by bridge users. Many thanks to those participating in the mailing list. Please continue to report bugs via the mailing list! The GeckoBrowser framework code has been updated for Mozilla ActiveX Control v1.7t1 (beta). The accompanying articles will be updated soon. Highlights - JS Bridge fully supports Unicode characters - JS Bridge FreePascal compatible (requires a 1.9.x compiler) - New sidebar keeps you up to date with project - Lots of bugs squashed http://delphi.mozdev.org/ wmlbrowser 0.6.2, to Display WML (Wireless Markup Language) content in Mozilla. For: Mozilla, Firefox Platform: All Version 0.6.2 of wmlbrowser is released. This fixes lots of bugs with form submission, and, behind the scenes, adds compatibility with Mozilla 1.8 alpha, and the new extension mechanism in the Firefox nightly builds leading up to 0.9. It would be great to hear from anyone who feels they could design an icon for wmlbrowser. http://wmlbrowser.mozdev.org/ Firefox Help - v1.1, the Mozilla Help Viewer for Firefox For: Firefox, Thunderbird Platform: All Firefox Help project has gone through a lot of improvements and organization changes. The Firefox Web site has moved to mozilla.org (http://mozilla.org/projects/help-viewer/index.php), where information will be held from now on. We also posted some new documentation, such as a new Help Viewer style guide. The Help Viewer developer meeting was held, which Firefox Help was a main topic discussed. You can find information about the topics and decisions made by the meeting by seeing the Meeting Summary, http://www.mozilla.org/projects/help-viewer/documentation_meeting-summary_2004-04-11.php" Firefox Help 1.1 has been released and checked into the latest Firefox nightly builds. This new version contains many improvements. New features currently planned for 2.0 include: - Add support for DocBook. (http://mozdev.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=5638) - Add a XUL button that can load a help topic (but display nothing if help is not built). (http://mozdev.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=5654">bug 5654) - Make the F1 key open the Help Viewer. (http://mozdev.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=5409) - Help Topic navigation toolbar. (http://mozdev.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=6241) http://firebirdhelp.mozdev.org/ Read more about each of these projects in the full report at http://www.mozdev.org/status/2004-05-30-status.html