TEDx NITK: Making an impact through Mozilla Community
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The document discusses the founding of the Mozilla Foundation in 2003 as a response to a less transparent web, advocating for an open and accessible internet. It highlights the community-driven development of free and open-source software, emphasizing the collaborative efforts of thousands of localizers, coders, and beta testers. The text underscores the importance of open communication and community engagement in fostering innovation and growth within the Mozilla project.
TEDx NITK: Making an impact through Mozilla Community
- 1. © http://www.liveindia.com/cricket/Tendulkar3.html 2003 sachin tendulkar, man of the tournament award at the icc cricket world cup. Iraq war.
- 2. © http://www.liveindia.com/cricket/Tendulkar3.html 2003 sachin tendulkar, man of the tournament award at the icc cricket world cup. Iraq war. the web was in danger
- 6. the web was becoming less transparent, less open
- 7. 2003 mozilla foundation is born guard the open nature of the internet
- 8. the Internet is a critical public resource that must remain open and accessible to all
- 9. Free & Open Source software developed and promoted through transparent, community processes
- 10. a global community of hundreds of thousands of people with shared values
- 11. a global community of hundreds of thousands of people with shared values together we rebuilt the platform rebuilt the browser improved the web
- 12. bringing the change mozilla netscape i.e.
- 13. Community is the backbone of Mozilla project
- 14. developing developing, testing, localizing software and by marketing
- 18. developing testing localizing marketing more than 70% of the people who use Mozilla & its products heard about it through word of mouth, friends & acquaintances!
- 22. 500 + localizers
- 23. Thai Slovak Welsh French Turkish Marathi Bengali Greek Romanian Czech Lithuanian Persian 500 + Arabic Kannada Spanish localizers Korean Frisian Malayalam Spanish Russian Hebrew Japanese Italian Vietnamese Oriya Croatian Tamil Hindi Bulgarian Indonesian Breton Dutch Maithili Polish Punjabi Sinhala Telugu Gujarati Ukrainian English Finnish Macedonian Norwegian German Chinese Assamese Latvian Irish Esperanto
- 24. Thai Slovak Welsh French Turkish Marathi Bengali Greek Romanian Czech Lithuanian Persian 500 + Arabic Kannada Spanish localizers Korean Frisian Malayalam Spanish Russian Hebrew Japanese Italian Vietnamese Oriya Croatian Tamil Hindi Bulgarian Indonesian Breton Dutch Maithili Polish Punjabi Sinhala Telugu Gujarati Ukrainian English Finnish Macedonian Norwegian German Chinese Assamese Latvian Irish Esperanto
- 25. 500 + localizers
- 26. 500 + localizers 1,000 + coders
- 27. 4,00,000 bugzilla accounts 500 + localizers 1,000 + coders
- 28. 4,00,000 bugzilla accounts 500 + localizers 1,000 + coders 8,00,000 beta testers
- 29. 4,00,000 400 Million bugzilla accounts users 500 + localizers 1,000 + coders 8,00,000 beta testers
- 30. people build the web they want
- 31. Internets most innovative projects
- 32. events! foss conferences campus events technology user groups barcamps, wordcamps
- 33. party!
- 35. open communication mailing list's irc public community engagement call
- 36. openness and participation = models that work
- 40. a faster, better & safer way to browse the web
- 42. Its the responsibility & the freedom that i get as part of the community, let me do things that are larger than myself
- 43. "..Students of Mozilla become mentors, each mentoring a few students of their own; it snowballs. Before you know it, you’ve grown to a community of millions...” “It is these small incremental changes that foster growth and change the world."
- 44. Internet by the people Internet for the people