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Mozillians is awesome for searching names, but consider this scenario:
Mozillians is awesome for searching names, but consider this scenario:
* You’re a user who had just been vouched
* You’re a user who had just been vouched
* You’re eager to get started new vouched user
* You ''do'' want to help make Firefox better, you just don’t know where to start looking
* You don’t know the internal lingo used within Mozilla (after all, you’re a volunteer!)
* More specifically, you don’t know the internal lingo used within Mozilla (after all, you’re a volunteer rather than a staff!)
* So you punch “Firefox” into the search bar because it’s Mozilla’s most well-known product
* So you punch “Firefox” into the search bar because it’s Mozilla’s most well-known product, or use a generic term, like “websites”
* And plus, you ''do'' want to help make Firefox better


What would appear in the search result then, and would it solve the user’s problem and make him use Mozillians effectively?
What would appear in the search result? Would it solve the user’s problem of knowing where to look? Would it make him use Mozillians effectively?


Everything we will do in search—all of the features described below—are designed to address this problem by making search smarter.
Everything we will do in search—all of the features described below—are designed to address this problem.


=== Design Principles ===
=== Design Principles ===
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