This is an overview of plans for Mozilla Core.

Summary

• Goal: Build and foster more and stronger Mozilla communities.

• Description: Mozilla Core is focused on strengthening and growing the Mozilla community by making life better for existing contributors and by bringing in new contributors. The scope of this work involves communication, coordination, support and elimination of community pain points.

• Target Audience: People who have "made a significant investment of time, with useful results, into Mozilla project-governed activities."

2010 Objectives

Bring new members in to the community

• Activity: Identify, triage and address stumbling blocks in new contributor process.
  • Metric: 10% of inquiries from Get Involved forms result in a contribution

• Activity: Continue to run and grow Mozilla Education initiative.
  • Metric: Double the number of students involved in Mozilla Education

Help existing community members be more productive

• Activity: Identify, triage and address important community concerns and blockages, e.g. difficulties with Bugzilla.
  • Metric: Complete a community survey and/or interviews targeted at core audience measuring satisfaction with process
  • Metric: Issue-specific metrics, e.g. 5 clients written to use Bugzilla API and $100,000 raised in directed donations for Bugzilla

• Activity: Create Mozillians.org to enable community members to know each other better.
  • Metric: 50% of committers have created an account on Mozillians.org
  • Metric: 3 community tools (e.g. Bugzilla, Tinderbox) integrated with Mozillians.org

2010 Timeline

• Bugzilla API 1.0 (Q1)
• Launch of www.mozillians.org beta site (Q1)
• First meeting of websites task force (Q1)
• Kick-off new www.mozilla.org content/design/technical projects (Q1)
• Initial Bugzilla integration with Mozillians (Q2)
• TBD (Q3)
• TBD (Q4)

Questions