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Mozilla has gone through a lot of change since it started. Ways to contribute that used to work may not work as well now. I’d like to explore this by getting people’s stories about how they got involved.

Please share your story and link to it here or post about it to the Mozillians forum. Alphabetical order by last name, please.

Ehsan Akhgari: Why I do what I do

Nigel Babu: How I Got Involved With Mozilla

Mitchell Baker: Watching Brendan Delegate Authority — now (June 2011) and then (Jan, 1999)

Lukas Blakk: Zero to Hero - My Mozilla Story (slides)

David Boswell: How I got involved with Mozilla (and why that wouldn’t work today)

David Burns: How I got involved with Mozilla

Pascal Chevrel: How I got involved in Mozilla

Joshua Cranmer: How I got involved with Mozilla

Luke Crouch and Buddy Lindsey: Virtual Machines and Real Humans

William Duyck (FuzzyFox): RE: How I got involved with Mozilla (and why that wouldn’t work today)

Benoit Girard: How I tried to get involved at Mozilla and why it didn’t work

Daniel Glazman: How I got involved with Mozilla

Ludovic Hirlimann: How I started being involved in mozilla

Robert Kairo: 10 Years of Work on Mozilla

Austin King: How I discovered I was already a Mozillian

Michelle Luna: How I got involved with Mozilla

Gervase Markham: How I Got Involved With Mozilla (And Why That Might Not Work Today)

Matej Novak: Here's where I came in...

Jesse Ruderman: History of my Mozilla involvement (2004)

Eric Shepherd: How I got involved with Mozilla

Clint Talbert: From timezones to automation and tools - how I got started at Mozilla

Tim Taubert: How I became a Firefox contributor

David Tenser: Interview with David Tenser

Tom Schuster (evilpie): How I got involved with Mozilla

Armen Zambrano: How I got involved with Mozilla's Armenian localization and we shipped it :)

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 Mozilla has gone through a lot of change since it started. Ways to contribute that used to work may not work as well now. I’d like to explore this by getting people’s stories about how they got involved.
-Please share your story and link to it here or post about it to the [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.mozillians/topics Mozillians forum].
+Please share your story and link to it here or post about it to the [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.mozillians/topics Mozillians forum]. Alphabetical order by last name, please.
+* Ehsan Akhgari: [http://ehsanakhgari.org/blog/2011-01-28/why-i-do-what-i-do Why I do what I do]
+* Nigel Babu: [http://nigelb.me/2011-10-16-how-i-got-involved-with-mozilla.html How I Got Involved With Mozilla]
+* Mitchell Baker: [http://blog.lizardwrangler.com/2011/07/12/watching-brendan-delegate-authority-now-june-2011-and-then-jan-1999/ Watching Brendan Delegate Authority — now (June 2011) and then (Jan, 1999)]
+* Lukas Blakk: [http://www.slideshare.net/lsblakk/zero-to-hero-a-mozilla-journey Zero to Hero - My Mozilla Story (slides)]
 * David Boswell: [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/2011/10/11/how-i-got-involved-with-mozilla-and-why-that-wouldnt-work-today/ How I got involved with Mozilla (and why that wouldn’t work today)]
+* David Burns: [http://www.theautomatedtester.co.uk/blog/2011/how-i-got-involved-with-mozilla.html How I got involved with Mozilla]
+* Pascal Chevrel: [http://www.chevrel.org/fr/carnet/?post/2011/10/17/How-I-got-involved-in-Mozilla How I got involved in Mozilla]
+* Joshua Cranmer: [http://quetzalcoatal.blogspot.com/2011/10/how-i-got-involved-with-mozilla.html How I got involved with Mozilla]
 * Luke Crouch and Buddy Lindsey: [http://groovecoder.com/2011/10/11/virtual-machines-real-humans/ Virtual Machines and Real Humans]
+* William Duyck (FuzzyFox): [http://blog.wduyck.com/2011/10/re-how-i-got-involved-with-mozilla-and-why-that-wouldnt-work-today/ RE: How I got involved with Mozilla (and why that wouldn’t work today)]
 * Benoit Girard: [http://benoitgirard.wordpress.com/2011/10/11/how-i-tried-to-get-involved-at-mozilla-and-why-it-didnt-work/ How I tried to get involved at Mozilla and why it didn’t work]
+* Daniel Glazman: [http://www.glazman.org/weblog/dotclear/index.php?post/2011/10/11/How-I-got-involved-with-Mozilla How I got involved with Mozilla]
+* Ludovic Hirlimann: [http://perso.hirlimann.net/~ludo/blog/archives/2011/10/how-i-started-being-involved-in-mozilla.html How I started being involved in mozilla]
 * Robert Kairo: [http://home.kairo.at/blog/2009-12/10_years_of_work_on_mozilla 10 Years of Work on Mozilla]
+* Austin King: [https://ozten.com/psto/2013/10/28/how-i-discovered-i-was-already-a-mozillian/ How I discovered I was already a Mozillian]
+* Michelle Luna: [http://blog.mozilla.com/sumo/2011/10/26/how-i-got-involved-with-mozilla How I got involved with Mozilla]
+* Gervase Markham: [http://blog.gerv.net/2011/10/how-i-got-involved-with-mozill/ How I Got Involved With Mozilla (And Why That Might Not Work Today)]
+* Matej Novak: [http://matejnovak.com/2011/10/18/heres-where-i-came-in/ Here's where I came in...]
+* Jesse Ruderman: [http://www.squarefree.com/2004/07/10/history-of-my-mozilla-involvement/ History of my Mozilla involvement] (2004)
+* Eric Shepherd: [http://www.bitstampede.com/2011/10/12/how-i-got-involved-with-mozilla/ How I got involved with Mozilla]
+* Clint Talbert: [http://cmtalbert.wordpress.com/2011/10/13/how-i-started-at-mozilla/ From timezones to automation and tools - how I got started at Mozilla]
+* Tim Taubert: [http://timtaubert.de/blog/2012/01/how-i-became-a-firefox-contributor/ How I became a Firefox contributor]
 * David Tenser: [http://mozillamemory.org/detailview.php?id=7305 Interview with David Tenser]
+* Tom Schuster (evilpie): [http://javascript-reverse.tumblr.com/post/11401429681/how-i-got-invovled-with-mozilla How I got involved with Mozilla]
 * Armen Zambrano: [http://armenzg.blogspot.com/2011/09/how-i-got-involved-with-mozillas.html How I got involved with Mozilla's Armenian localization and we shipped it :)]