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=Blogzilla=
=Blogzilla=
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*Ensure all our blogs are using standard social buttons [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=701759 Bug 701759]
*Ensure all our blogs are using standard social buttons [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=701759 Bug 701759]


==Blogs Getting the Upgrade==
==Blogs Getting the Upgrade in Q1 2012==
*Mozilla Blog (blog.mozilla.com)
*Mozilla Blog - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=733154 Bug 733154]
*Privacy - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=702455 Bug 702455]  
*Privacy - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=733159 Bug 733159]
*Security - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=702457 Bug 702457]
*Add-ons - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=733161 Bug 733161]
*Security - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=733157 Bug 733157]
*Identity - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=702460 Bug 702460]
*Identity - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=702460 Bug 702460]
*Channels - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=702464 Bug 702464]
*Channels - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=733159 Bug 733159]
*Metrics
*Metrics - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=733166 Bug 733166]
*Beyond the Code (Tristan's blog)
*Beyond the Code (Tristan's blog) - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=733164 Bug 733164]
*Metrics
*Places [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=726076 Bug 726076]
*Places
*Market Insights (new!) [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=733177 Bug 733177]
*Market Insights (new!)
*Apps (new!) [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=733170 Bug 733170]
*Apps (new!)
*l10n (new!) [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=733167 Bug 733167]
*UX (new!)
 
*l10n (new!)
Pending:
*UX (new!) [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=702464 Bug 702464]
*Gary's blog
*User Research
*User Research
*UX


==Plugins Included in the Updgrade==
==Plugins Included in the Upgrade==
*Sitepress Multilingual CMS - (this is the main plugin) [http://svn.mozilla.org/projects/blog.mozilla.com/trunk/wp-content/plugins/sitepress-multilingual-cms/ link]
*Sitepress Multilingual CMS - (this is the main plugin) [http://svn.mozilla.org/projects/blog.mozilla.com/trunk/wp-content/plugins/sitepress-multilingual-cms/ link]
*WPML Translation Management - [http://svn.mozilla.org/projects/blog.mozilla.com/trunk/wp-content/plugins/wpml-translation-management/ link]
*WPML Translation Management - [http://svn.mozilla.org/projects/blog.mozilla.com/trunk/wp-content/plugins/wpml-translation-management/ link]
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'''Q2, 2012'''
'''Q2, 2012'''
*Localization
*Localization
*Child theme (1 design)
*Featured Post
 
*Child theme (1 design for magazine-like entry point for PR blog.mozilla.com)
*Theme for community sites


'''Q3, 2012'''
'''Q3, 2012'''
*coming soon


'''Q4, 2012'''
'''Q4, 2012'''
*coming soon


==Using Blogzilla==
==Using Blogzilla==
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* Localizing the theme (different from translating content... l10n at the theme level handles UI strings like comment form labels, "Posted by", etc)
* Localizing the theme (different from translating content... l10n at the theme level handles UI strings like comment form labels, "Posted by", etc)


==Future features==
==Future Features (add your requests!)==
* Featured posts
* Featured posts
* More color schemes
* More color schemes
* Alternative layouts (left sidebars, single column, etc)
* Alternative layouts (left sidebars, single column, etc)
* Universal social sharing
* Custom favicon?
* Custom favicon?
* Tumblr-like post types? (photo, quote, link)
* Tumblr-like post types? (photo, quote, link)

Latest revision as of 19:43, 7 August 2012

(created by cbrodigan, Feb 2012)

Blogzilla

"Blogzilla" is Mozilla's universal blog theme available to all official Mozilla blogs. It will launch in Q1 2012 (March).

Goals:

  • Create consistent branding across the Mozilla blog universe to better help our users, journalists, and community.
  • Reduce the need for secreview by creating a pre-approved blogging package
  • Reduce the need for maintaining multiple themes & designs, replacing it with just a single theme)
  • Ensure all our blogs are responsive out of the box
  • Ensure all our blogs are using standard social buttons Bug 701759

Blogs Getting the Upgrade in Q1 2012

Pending:

Plugins Included in the Upgrade

  • Sitepress Multilingual CMS - (this is the main plugin) link
  • WPML Translation Management - link
  • WPML String Translation - link
  • WPML Media - link
  • FeedWordPress to syndicate content from other Mozilla blogs via RSS - link
  • CMS Tree Page View, which just provides a nice UI for managing Pages - link

Development & Design Roadmap

Q1, 2012

  • Launching theme v1.

Q2, 2012

  • Localization
  • Featured Post
  • Child theme (1 design for magazine-like entry point for PR blog.mozilla.com)
  • Theme for community sites

Q3, 2012

  • coming soon

Q4, 2012

  • coming soon

Using Blogzilla

  • Activating the theme
  • Title and tagline (leave tagline blank to remove it from the header)
  • Adding/changing a custom header image
  • Header image specs (size, transparency)
  • Choosing a color scheme
  • Showing/Hiding authors
  • Filling out your author profile
  • Adding/changing a navigation menu
  • Sidebar widgets (leave the secondary sidebar blank to remove it)
  • Making a child theme
  • Localizing the theme (different from translating content... l10n at the theme level handles UI strings like comment form labels, "Posted by", etc)

Future Features (add your requests!)

  • Featured posts
  • More color schemes
  • Alternative layouts (left sidebars, single column, etc)
  • Custom favicon?
  • Tumblr-like post types? (photo, quote, link)