Authenticator-Extension/Authenticator

Investigate zxing-js library for better QR recognition

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#709 opened on Jul 11, 2021

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https://github.com/zxing-js/library

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Research direction
Evaluate the zxing js library (https://github.com/zxing js/library) for QR code recognition capabilities in the context of a browser based authenticator extension. Compare with current implementation, test sample QR codes, and document compatibility and performance.
Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontendsecurity
Issue type
Research
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Mostly clear
Prerequisites
JavaScriptTypeScript
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
60