Mozillians/Milestones/Phase2

Mozillians need to organize around teams and access special content. This milestone enable Groups for self-organization, an API for use with apps and features around location and timezones to make it easier to connect with each other. A design overhaul and search improvements help improve the user experience as well.

Build tools to help retention and build involvement of our current contributors

P1: Phonebook

Priority	Item	Status	Time Frame
P1	Land "Groups"	[DONE]	Q4 2011
P1	Login with Browserid	[DONE]	Q4 2011
P1	Design Overhaul	[DONE]	Q1 2012
P1	Location & Timezones in Profiles	[DONE]	Q2 2012
P1	Simpler Registration Flow	[DONE]	Q3 2012
P1	Phonebook API (and primary integration touch points)	[DONE]	Q4 2012
P1	Search Results Improvements	[ON TRACK]	Q1 2013

Community Data and Visualization

A public dashboard, updated daily, will need to be created that offers the following metrics for releases within this phase and previous phases.

Goal	Metrics Sources	Status
Determine the number of contributors in our community	Mozillians' accounts	[DONE]
Determine contributor characteristics per community	volume of contributors across groups percentage of contributors across group tags against aggregate volume of contributors per geographic location percentages of contributors per geographic location against aggregate	[DONE]

Promotions

We'll need a basic structure and plan as to how to send out applicable promotions to grow the community and align our contributor base with their phonebook profiles. Phase 2 will be heavily promoted to our existing channels within sub-community sites such as AMO, QMO, SUMO, etc.

Channel	Messaging	Audience
Contributor Services w/ user accounts	Promotions of the show vouched mozillians will have greater privileges, where possible, across the Mozilla universe.	contributors with user accounts on our various web services such as AMO, QMO, SUMO, etc.
Community/Get Involved Site and Events	Implant snippets on /contribute to contact phonebook users in "steward" group and other associations. Add link and description to event get involved fliers to get to the snippets and contact someone Integrate Taskboard entries specific to the host	New/Potential contributors
Personal Signatures (twitter, facebook, e-mail signatures)	Promote links to Mozillian Phonebook profiles as signatures to who they are as Mozillian contributors	Core/Active contributors