Contile

Contile is a service that fetches tiles to support the Sponsored Tiles feature in Firefox. Sponsored Tiles are a set of display ads appearing on the Firefox New Tab page provided by either a paying partner, or a selected set of other partners.

Table of Contents

• api.md - API Documentation
• setup.md - Developer Setup Documentation

Architecture

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subgraph GCS[GCS]
    ImageStore
    Filtering
end
subgraph Firefox
    NewTab
end

subgraph ContileDep[ ]
    Contile
    GCS
    MaxmindDb
end

Firefox <-->|v1/tiles| Contile
Firefox <--> ImageStore[(Tiles ImageStore)]
Filtering[(AMP Filtering)] --> Contile 
Shepherd -->|Settings File| Filtering
Contile --> MaxmindDb[(MaxmindDb)]
ImageStore --> Contile
Contile <-->|Tiles API| AMP["adMarketplace (AMP)"]