Growth and Play at Mozilla (Draft)

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NWMozDev Meeting ‘08
Growth and Play at Mozilla November 29, Victoria, B.C.
Sunday, November 30, 2008 1

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We’ve been
pondering Mozilla’s
meaning & role
• Firefox+ Summit
• 2010 goals
• Foundation vision & roadmap


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many opportunities & problems


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early swings at solutions


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fun, lightweight ways


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to practice for the future


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and unexpected obstacles


we need to make smart, disruptive swings
by Banksy (http://www.banksy.co.uk)


& learn from making the wrong swings
by Banksy (http://www.banksy.co.uk)


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we’ll need your help to make more swings


Some “early swings” might be ...


SAFE


Human Safe: A certiﬁcation & labeling program for
online services & software.


Standards around privacy policies, terms of use,
licenses, data formats, etc. that helps people easily
make good choices about services & software.


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The Mozilla Re-Manifesto: A program to help
people create remix, interpret &explain the Mozilla
Manifesto.


Create a video of what the Manifesto means and
why it matters.


Translate the Manifesto into another language.


Create alternate representations of the Manifesto.


Write Manifesto Haikus.


Helps the Mozilla team learn how others
understand & value the Manifesto.


Help others understand & improve the Manifesto.


Participatory Education Programs

• Working with educators to build innovative courses that all stakeholders
(teachers, students, CoP, industry, ...) develop and refactor

• Course focus tied to 2010 goals

• Business, design, comp-sci, ...

• Lots of work for participants to do: design, translation, QA, localization, x-
discipline cooperation, ongoing research, research collaboration, ...


More ideas welcome!


Take your own swings!


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We’re happy to help small things grow


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and to think really big


Got an idea? Write zak@mozillafoundation.org


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