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This document outlines the process to get a new application or website hosted within Mozilla's production infrastructure.  The goal is to keep this process as lightweight as possible, while maintaining control, quality and scalability within our systems.  

= Current Projects =
* [[Labs/Personas]]
* [[IT/Production_Acceptance/CAD]]:  [https://intranet.mozilla.org/Community_Take_Action_Week_2009 Community Take Action Week]
* [[IT/Production_Acceptance/all.html_redesign]]
* [[IT/Production_Acceptance/CommunityStore]]
* [[IT/Production_Acceptance/Retention]]
* [http://wiki.mozilla.org/IT/Production_Acceptance/download-day Download Day]
* [[IT/Production_Acceptance/CRM|CRM]]
* [[IT/Production_Acceptance/DRM|DRM]]
* [[IT/Production_Acceptance/Prior_Art|Prior Art]]
* [[IT/Production_Acceptance/Headrush|Headrush]]
* [[IT/Production_Acceptance/PartnerRepacks|Automated Partner Repacks]]
* [[IT/Production_Acceptance/CommunityDesign|CommunityDesign]]

= Template =
== Start of project ==
* Name each of the following:
** Project sponsor
** Main IT contact
** Main WebDev contact
** Main QA contact
** Main Security contact
** Main third party contact (if developed externally)
** Final application owner/maintainer
* Outline the following:
** Overall goal of the project
** Any pre-requisites needed (technology, server capacity, staffing, monitoring, response time, etc)
** Initial timeline
** External dependencies
** Dev environment specs
** Does this project use any plugins or proprietary technology?

== Staging Signoff ==
In order to get an app into staging, the following should be completed:
* Code committed to Mozilla source control and tagged
* Initial architecture review by IT and WebDev
* Plugin/tech review by Evangelism
* Site must be password protected
* Review timeline to go live
* Review any production requirements so IT can order any new hardware needed

== Production Signoff/Launch ==
* Final WebDev signoff
* Final IT signoff
* Final QA signoff
* Operations documents filled for support & any training complete
* Monitors in place