mozilla/send

Hack the favicon to show visual progress

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#803 opened on Apr 11, 2018

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Description

Not a complete design but ever consider replicating your upload progress in the favicon? Relevant pieces:

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Research direction
Explore how to update the favicon dynamically using a canvas or SVG to reflect upload progress. Implement a function that changes the favicon's appearance based on the progress value.
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
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
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
JavaScriptBrowser APIs
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
65