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Each Area of contribution has a '''Task Force''' Team. Task Forces are groups of individuals with a similar interest who focus on a specific area of contribution.
example:  https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/Engagement
= Task Force =
Each Area of contribution has a Task Force Team. Task Forces are groups of individuals with a similar interest who focus on a specific Area of contribution(SUMO, Localization, QA, Engagement, Web-Dev, IT ).


== Mentors ==
== Structure ==
Mentors are the casual/ core contributors who take up the responsibility to help/ guide others. This is an additional responsibility. To learn more about the Mentors please visit this [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/mentor page].
Each Task force is divided into [[India/owner|owner(s)]], peers, and contributors. This prevents too many responsibilities from accumulating on individuals.  


== Owner of Task Force ==
== Tasks ==
Each Task force area will have one owner in-charge, mentor(s) to guide new members and a variable number of contributors. Preferably, it will prevent a single community member responsible for several areas. You can learn more about the Owner of the task force [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/owner here].
* Each task force can have tasks - a small work - that have to be done and are assigned to contributors. It is not mandatory to have big/complex infrastructure like bugzilla for these assignments, but it is recommended to use an open and easy ticket management system like github issues.
 
* Each task has a description, person in charge, due date and status. They are listed on their corresponding area/project page and also in the profile of the person in charge of it (as a friendly reminder).
 
* Each Task Force has a core contributor in charge to organize it and guide people interested in contributing to the area.
* Each Task Force has Mentor(s) to help newcomers to get started in the regional community. Mentor's encourage contributors to document his/her activities during this period to learn and grow accordingly.
* There is no limit on the number of casual contributors to a Task Force.
* Tasks
** Each Task Force can have tasks, a small work that has to be done assigned to a contributor. Not mandatory to have big/complex infrastructure like bugzilla for these assignments.
** Each task has a description, person in charge, due date and status. They are listed on their corresponding area/project page and also in the profile of the person in change of it. This last thing it’s very important because it’s a way to friendly remind people they have something to do.
* Projects:
* Projects:
Every initiative is a new project, from “Localizing AMO” to “Improve site design” or “Tips and tricks for beginners”. Anyone can create a new project. Each task force can have any number of projects.
Every initiative is a new project, from “Localizing AMO” to “Improve site design” or “Tips and tricks for beginners”. Anyone can create a new project. Each task force can have any number of projects.


== Who can be part of the Mozilla India Task Force? ==
== Who can be part of the Mozilla India Task Force? ==
Any contributor of Mozilla in India can choose to be part of the Mozilla India Task Force Team. The list of Task Force members will be listed at Mozilla India wiki and mozillaindia.org website. It will be on meritocracy basis for the work one do inside the regional community i.e. Mozilla India.
Any contributor of Mozilla in India can choose to be part of any Mozilla India Task Force Team. The list of Task Force members will be listed at Mozilla India wiki. It will be on meritocracy basis for the work one do inside the regional community i.e. Mozilla India.


The Task Force framework will undergo review every 6 months or possibly during physical community pan India meet-up. If you are an existing Mozilla contributor from India and wish to join any of the task force team, please contact respective task force team listed below. or if you are not sure whom to contact, email us at join at mozillaindia dot org & mention your area of interest and how we can help.
The Task Force framework will undergo review every 6 months or possibly during real life pan-India community meet-up. If you are an existing Mozilla contributor from India and wish to join any of the task force teams, please contact the respective task force team listed below. If you are not sure whom to contact, email us at join at mozillaindia dot org, and mention your area of interest and how we can help.
 
Below is the list of the task force teams with contributors, provisional owners and the mentors:


== List of Task Force Teams ==
== List of Task Force Teams ==
=== [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/technical Technical] ===
=== [[India/task force/creative|Creative]] ===
 
=== [[India/task force/documentation|Documentation]] ===
===[https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/geolocation Geolocation]===
=== [[India/task force/engagement|Engagement]] ===
 
=== [[India/task force/Evangelism|Evangelism]] ===
=== [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/engagement Engagement] ===
=== [[India/task force/Student Ambassadors|Firefox Student Ambassadors]] ===
 
=== [[India/task force/geolocation|Geolocation]]===
=== [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/creative Creative ] ===
=== [[India/task force/l10n|Localization]] ===
 
=== [[India/task force/marketplace|Marketplace]] ===
=== [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/l10n Localization] ===
=== [[India/task force/Mozilla Science Lab|Mozilla Science Lab]] ===
 
=== [[India/task force/Policy and Advocacy|Policy and Advocacy]] ===
=== [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/sumo SUMO & QA] ===
=== [[India/task force/Software Testing and Quality Management|Software Testing and Quality Management]] ===
 
=== [[India/task force/sumo|SUMO & QA]] ===
=== [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/documentation Documentation] ===
=== [[India/task force/technical|Technical]] ===
 
=== [[India/task force/webmaker|Webmaker]] ===
=== [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/webmaker Webmaker] ===
=== [[India/task force/womoz|WoMoz]] : Women in Mozilla and FOSS ===
 
=== [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/womoz WoMoz] : Women in Mozilla and FOSS ===
 
=== [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/Student_Ambassadors Firefox Student Ambassadors] ===
 
=== [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/marketplace Marketplace] ===
 
=== [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/SoftwareTestingAndQualityManagement Software Testing and Quality Management] ===
 
===[https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/Policy_and_Advocacy Policy and Advocacy] ===
 
=== PR/ Comms & NeMo ===
*TBD
 
=== Legal/Patents Task Force ===
* TBD
 
=== [https://wiki.mozilla.org/India/task_force/Mozilla_Science_Lab Mozilla Science Lab] ===

Latest revision as of 16:13, 3 December 2015


Each Area of contribution has a Task Force Team. Task Forces are groups of individuals with a similar interest who focus on a specific area of contribution.

Structure

Each Task force is divided into owner(s), peers, and contributors. This prevents too many responsibilities from accumulating on individuals.

Tasks

  • Each task force can have tasks - a small work - that have to be done and are assigned to contributors. It is not mandatory to have big/complex infrastructure like bugzilla for these assignments, but it is recommended to use an open and easy ticket management system like github issues.
  • Each task has a description, person in charge, due date and status. They are listed on their corresponding area/project page and also in the profile of the person in charge of it (as a friendly reminder).
  • Projects:

Every initiative is a new project, from “Localizing AMO” to “Improve site design” or “Tips and tricks for beginners”. Anyone can create a new project. Each task force can have any number of projects.

Who can be part of the Mozilla India Task Force?

Any contributor of Mozilla in India can choose to be part of any Mozilla India Task Force Team. The list of Task Force members will be listed at Mozilla India wiki. It will be on meritocracy basis for the work one do inside the regional community i.e. Mozilla India.

The Task Force framework will undergo review every 6 months or possibly during real life pan-India community meet-up. If you are an existing Mozilla contributor from India and wish to join any of the task force teams, please contact the respective task force team listed below. If you are not sure whom to contact, email us at join at mozillaindia dot org, and mention your area of interest and how we can help.

List of Task Force Teams

Creative

Documentation

Engagement

Evangelism

Firefox Student Ambassadors

Geolocation

Localization

Marketplace

Mozilla Science Lab

Policy and Advocacy

Software Testing and Quality Management

SUMO & QA

Technical

Webmaker

WoMoz : Women in Mozilla and FOSS