MDNnounMozilla Developer Network - online resource for Web developers; lives at. developer.mozilla.orgMDNcontextnounThe setting or circumstance in which a thing occurs, often associated with the context menu. This term can assume specific connotations when referring to programming languages, for example in JavaScript a context is a reference to the object running the currently executing code.A Geolocation request can only be fulfilled in a secure context.This scratchpad executes in the Browser context.amnaḍopen sourceadjectiveRefers to any program whose source code is made available for use or modification.These terms are not intended to limit any rights granted under open source licensesTaɣbalut yerẓmenstudiesnounInternal mechanism for an add-on enabled study. Instead, localize the term “study” so folks understand their data is being studied (they don’t need to understand the mechanism behind it). Learn more: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Shield/Shield_StudiesBlacklist “shield study” and instead suggest localizers use “study.” Avoid using shield externally. Don’t add “study” to the actual terms list. In English, use the word “studies” (see about:studies to see if enrolled in a study cohort. URL not translated. )We are running a series of studies in Nightly. All Nightly users will receive a notification about these studies. When a study is active, Nightly Firefox will automatically use Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 secure DNS over HTTPS. The first study will use the Cloudflare resolver in addition to the DNS selected by a user or their ISP to compare approaches.taɣuritrackverbTo identify and collect information about website users. Can be conducted by websites themselves or third parties, such as advertisers. May also refer to the practice of tracking a user’s browsing behavior and gathering information about their devices to build a unique profile about that individual.Block third-party content that tracks you around the web. Control how much of your online activity gets stored and shared between websites.ḍfertrackersnounTrackers are cookies, widgets, or invisible snippets of code used to monitor someone’s browsing history. Websites use trackers to gather analytics and statistics. Third-party trackers collect and send data about visited websites to other companies, often for advertising purposes. Advertisers use third-party trackers to show users personalized content and targeted ads.Blocking trackers and cookies can cause some websites to break.ineḍfarenvalidateverbTo check or prove the validity or accuracy of (something).Validate cache manifestSsentemcryptominernounScripts on websites that can use a computer’s resources to mine cryptocurrency without a user’s knowledge.Cryptominers use your system’s computing power to mine digital money. Cryptomining scripts drain your battery, slow down your computer, and can increase your energy bill.akripṭuminaradd-onnounA Firefox-specific umbrella term that describes tools (including extensions and themes) that users can install to modify, customize, and extend the functionality of Firefox. Avoid using "add-ons" and "extensions" interchangeably (see https://wiki.mozilla.org/Add-ons/Terminology#Usage_Guidelines).Your add-ons and customizations have been removed and your browser settings have been restored to their defaults.AseɣzifcorruptverbChange something from its original, correct form.The response from the OCSP server was corrupted or improperly formedsexseṛcorruptadjectiveContaining errors or alterations from its original, correct formThis add-on could not be installed because it appears to be corrupt.yexseṛcorruptedadjectiveChanged from its original, correct form.Invalid or corrupted PDF fileyexseṛdebugverbIdentify and remove errors from computer sofwareTurning this on will allow you to debug add-onsseɣticrashnounOccurs when software stops functioning properly and exits or closes unexpectedly.Install Nightly and help us improve Firefox quality hunt crashes and regressionstaruẓicross-site tracking cookienounCookies are invisible pieces of data that a website can ask your browser to store on your device. Trackers use cross-site tracking cookies to collect information about the websites you visit and send them to other companies, often for advertising purposes. When you feel like an advertisement is following you around while you browse, this is a result of cross-site tracking. If the same tracker is present on multiple sites, it can build a more complete profile about you over time.These cookies follow you from site to site to gather data about what you do online. They are set by third parties such as advertisers and analytics companies. Blocking cross-site tracking cookies reduces the number of ads that follow you around.akuki n uḍfaren agerusmelcryptominingnounA method of running scripts on websites that can use a computer’s resources to mine cryptocurrency without a user’s knowledge.awgelhenvaliditynounThe state of being valid, authentic or genuine.Query OCSP responder servers to confirm the current validity of certificatesazrayversionnounTechnically refers to the number of a particular Firefox release. Can also be used interchangeably with "release." "Release" does not have a good equivalent in languages other English and so "version" must be used in some cases. Use "version" (sentence case, not title case) as a generic, stand-alone term: "You are using the latest version of Firefox." Avoid referring to the numerical marker of that version ("Firefox Nightly 66.0a1") as this is too technical and unnecessarily detailed for users. Nghtly builds have the same version number for 6 weeks at a time so the version number itself is not specific.This policy is only available on the Extended Support Release (ESR) versiontalqemtattackernounAn individual or entity that seeks to gain unauthorized access to user dataAn attacker could easily reveal information which you thought to be safeamsugiattackverbTo take malicious action against, specifically via hacking and malware.These pages try to install programs that steal private information, use your computer to attack others, or damage your system.sugautoplaynounA functionality that allows media, like video or audio, to play automatically with sound, without action from a user.You have blocked autoplay media with sound for this website.taɣuri tawermantbookmarknounA shortcut created by the user to direct the browser to a specific webpageBookmarks you add will still be saved on your device.meṛcemtasnabookmarkverbCreate a shortcut that directs the browser to a specific webpage. Shortcuts may be added to the bookmark toolbar. Similar in functionality to "favorites" in Chrome and Internet Explorer, and "bookmarks" in Safari.Bookmark this pageṛcem tasnacertificate authoritynounA trusted organization that issues signed digital certificates that verify the identity and legitimacy of a company or individual.The certificate used to sign the message was issued by an unknown certificate authority.anbaḍ n uselken