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=Contribute to Firefox Marketplace=
[https://marketplace.firefox.com/ Firefox Marketplace] is the only app store dedicated to providing content built with HTML5 standards and open source values. Help bring openness, freedom, and user choice to the world of app publishing—–it's easy to start contributing to this project. Join our [https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/marketplace-contributors '''mailing list'''] to stay up-to-date on what's happening in the community.

==Ways to make an impact in FEBRUARY==
Below are featured opportunities for this month. This wiki has the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Marketplace/Contributing/Apps '''full list of contribution opportunities''']. Be sure to self-report any contributions you make in the Get Recognized section below!

===One and Done (15-minute tasks)===
Don't have much time but want to do something to help Marketplace? Pick a simple task below:
# '''App translators & reviewers needed''': Complete any app localization where there are still some untranslated strings. Please self-report on your progress, but be sure to play fair. Some apps have much more work (more strings). Right now, we especially need '''reviewers'''! Anytime you see a light green bar, but no dark green, that means the strings have been translated, but no one has reviewed the work. This is a best practice to ensure a good user experience. If you like to work on translation, [https://www.transifex.com/organization/mozilla-tech-evangelism/ sign up here to get a Transifex account]

===Guided Projects===
Looking for a bigger challenge that requires more creativity and deeper involvement? A guided project can be fun and rewarding, and help you learn new skills:
# [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=805073 App authors should be able to specify open source license]: Mozilla supports an open web, and believes that open source software is an important part of the mission. This feature allows developers who submit their apps to Marketplace to specify whether their app is open source. Mentored by [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/andym/ AndyM]

==Join an Open Chat Session==
Connect with us at an open chat session below. Come ask questions, get guidance, or just hang out. Anyone can create a session, just add your name and the time you'll be online.

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! Date !! Time (include time zone) !! Host !! Topic (optional) !! How to join
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| Wed, Feb 4 || [http://www.worldtimebuddy.com/?qm=1&lid=1850147,5375480,2643743,1277333&h=5375480&date=2014-9-3&sln=10.5-11.5 10:30 - 11:30am Pacific] || [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Marketplace/AMMO AMMO Team] || Community issues, contribution opportunities, app & add-on reviews || '''Vidyo:''' AMMO room - https://v.mozilla.com/flex.html?roomdirect.html&key=mk8UtsxkzzqV<br />
To join from a telephone instead, dial: +1 (800) 707-2533, pin 369, conf 98862<br />
'''IRC:''' [https://wiki.mozilla.org/IRC irc.mozilla.org], #Marketplace channel
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| Every Friday || [http://www.worldtimebuddy.com/?qm=1&lid=1850147,5375480,2643743,1277333&h=5375480&date=2014-9-3&sln=12.5-13 12:30pm - 1pm Pacific] || [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Apps Apps Team] || Apps Show & Tell - see the latest in apps development || '''Vidyo:''' Apps room - https://v.mozilla.com/flex.html?roomdirect.html&key=gR4Mn5hE6kGz<br />
To join from a telephone instead, dial: +1 (800) 707-2533, pin 369, conf 98652<br />
'''IRC:''' [https://wiki.mozilla.org/IRC irc.mozilla.org], #OpenWebApps channel
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==Contributor Recognition==
We want to make sure you're recognized for your contributions!
# Create a [https://mozillians.org Mozillians] profile if you haven't already.
# Add your name and accomplishments below (please be specific--these will be archived by month, so list your recent contributions)

Every month, we'll pick an outstanding contributor (Friend of Marketplace or AMO) and send that person a token of appreciation. Any contribution is eligible--it doesn't have to be an opportunity listed on this page!

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! Name !! Link to Mozillians Profile !! Accomplishments this month !! Link to your work (if any) !! Mentor (if any)
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| Gio || https://mozillians.org/u/Gioyik/ || Help with triaging Get Involved inquiries for AMO & Marketplace || https://www.mozilla.org/contribute/ || [https://mozillians.org/u/amyt/ amyt]
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| Viswaprasath || https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/SHIHAN.VISWA/ || Help with triaging Get Involved inquiries for AMO & Marketplace || https://www.mozilla.org/contribute/ || [https://mozillians.org/u/amyt/ amyt]
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| Atique Ziad || https://mozillians.org/u/atiqueahmedziad/ || Reviewing Bengali app translations in Transifex ||  || 
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| Hanna de Luna || https://mozillians.org/u/Hadeluna/ || Moz Hispano Localization Team: translator of Firefox Apps & Hacks newsletter || http://hacks.mozilla.org/newsletter/ || 
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| Pablo Bernardo || https://mozillians.org/u/voylinux/ || Moz Hispano Localization Team: translator of Firefox Apps & Hacks newsletter ||http://hacks.mozilla.org/newsletter/  || 
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| Kailas Patil || https://mozillians.org/u/patilkr24/ || Newest add-on reviewer, already reviewed 8 add-ons since joining || addons.mozilla.org  || 
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| Chit Thiri Maung || https://mozillians.org/u/ahkeno/ || Suggesting local content for Myanmar and reaching out to the Myanmar community for their input || marketplace.firefox.com  || 
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| Juan Pajaro ||  || Very active contributor to the App Curation Board; has participated in curating every app collection for the past two months   || marketplace.firefox.com  || 
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==January 2015 Contributions==

===Newest Friend of Marketplace===
Congratulations to Swarnava Sengupta! https://blog.mozilla.org/apps/2015/02/02/friend-of-marketplace-amo-swarnava-sengupta/

===Top Reviewers of the Month===
Volunteer reviewers contribute to the health and safety of [https://marketplace.firefox.com/ Marketplace] and [http://addons.mozilla.org/ AMO] on a regular basis. The app reviewer program is currently full, but there are spaces in [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Marketplace/Reviewers/Addons add-on reviewing].

'''Apps'''
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! !! Reviewer !! Review count
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| 1 || [https://mozillians.org/u/dolftax/ Jai Pradeesh]|| 180
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| 2 || [https://mozillians.org/u/codingFree/ Adrian Crespo]|| 106
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| 2 || [https://mozillians.org/u/elnino/ Nino Vranešič]|| 106
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| 4 || [https://mozillians.org/u/schoewilliam/ William Dorffer] || 91
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| 5 || [https://mozillians.org/u/Gioyik/ Giovanny Andres Gongora Granada]|| 85
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'''Add-ons'''
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! !! Reviewer !! Review count
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| 1 || [https://mozillians.org/u/teo951/ Leszek Życzkowski]|| 1066
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| 2 || erosman  || 586
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| 3 || Henry Perez|| 18
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| 4 || [https://mozillians.org/u/Tuxman/ Tuxman] || 13
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| 5 || [https://mozillians.org/u/rctgamer3/ rctgamer3]|| 11
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===App Curation Board===
Thank you to all the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Marketplace/Contributing/Apps/CommunityCuration#Current_App_Curation_Board contributors] helping to curate featured content on Firefox Marketplace!

==Archives==
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Marketplace/Contributing/ThisMonth See full list]