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'Free Software Habits' GSoC18 project.
Click here for more info.
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• Free Software habits is a Firefox extension that gives free software alternatives to non-free apps on internet. • Its goal is to create more awareness of existing free software, highlight alternatives that otherwise wouldn't be known by the user and change habits into using free software. • The project was built as part of GSoC18 program (source code available on Github).
• Developing the same extension for Thunderbird is one of the goals of the project. • Integrating it with somekind of AI to make the suggestions on speach communicating. • Packaging it for Debian, or submitting it to the Firefox extensions store. • People who are not developers can contribute to the project too: eg. suggesting more open source alternative apps. • Check backlog tasks on the project Kanban board.
• Clone the repo:
git clone
https://github.com/Enkelena/free-software-habits.git
• Open Firefox:
Type 'about:debugging' in your address bar to bring up the add-ons page.
Click the 'Load Temporary Add-on' button, navigate to the build/manifest.json file and "Open".
• Start coding!