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'''Activities Modules'''
'''Activities Modules'''
   
   
== Overview ==
== Overview ==
Activities [[Modules_and_Module_Ownership|modules]] are a part of Mozilla's [http://www.mozilla.org/hacking/module-ownership.html Module Ownership system], a basic organizing and governance principle of the Mozilla project. (The name "activities" may change.  It's a bit too generic and could apply to
Activities [[Modules_and_Module_Ownership|modules]] are a part of Mozilla's [http://www.mozilla.org/hacking/module-ownership.html Module Ownership system], a basic organizing and governance principle of the Mozilla project. (The name "activities" may change.  It's a bit too generic and could apply to
anything, including code modules.  If you've got a good idea, please let Mitchell Baker know.)
anything, including code modules.  If you've got a good idea, please let Mitchell Baker know.)


== Governance Module ==
== Governance Module ==
        
        
* owner:  Mitchell Baker
* owner:  Mitchell Baker
* peer(s): Brendan Eich
* peer(s): Brendan Eich
* newsgroup: mozilla.governance
* newsgroup: mozilla.governance
* scope: project-wide
* scope: project-wide
* governing policy document:  
* governing policy document:  
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* other:  in the past there has been a group of people deeply involved in these topics regularly.  We may create a group for this again as we go forward; perhaps as peers, perhaps as  "members", perhaps as advisors.
* other:  in the past there has been a group of people deeply involved in these topics regularly.  We may create a group for this again as we go forward; perhaps as peers, perhaps as  "members", perhaps as advisors.
* final decision-makers:  the final decision maker -- when needed -- for the Mozilla project in technical matters is Brendan Eich and for other matters is Mitchell Baker; this has been the case since 1998 for Brendan and 1999 for Mitchell.  I haven't figured out how to capture that clearly here. That authority is broader than "policy and process."  I don't know if that is a property that attaches to the owner / peer of the governance module or if it is more personal.  It should be stated somewhere clearly though.   
* final decision-makers:  the final decision maker -- when needed -- for the Mozilla project in technical matters is Brendan Eich and for other matters is Mitchell Baker; this has been the case since 1998 for Brendan and 1999 for Mitchell.  I haven't figured out how to capture that clearly here. That authority is broader than "policy and process."  I don't know if that is a property that attaches to the owner / peer of the governance module or if it is more personal.  It should be stated somewhere clearly though.   


Due to the large and diverse nature of topics included in the Governance
Due to the large and diverse nature of topics included in the Governance
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authority for specific pieces and identify particular areas of expertise.  
authority for specific pieces and identify particular areas of expertise.  


===Governance Submodule: Module Ownership System===  
===Governance Submodule: Module Ownership System===  


* owner:  Brendan Eich
* owner:  Brendan Eich
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** Resolving conflicts among module owners
** Resolving conflicts among module owners


===Governance Submodule: Incubator Repositories===  
===Governance Submodule: Incubator Repositories===  


* owner:  Stuart Parmenter
* owner:  Stuart Parmenter
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** Determining if an incubatory repository may live longer than six months
** Determining if an incubatory repository may live longer than six months
** Other issues that come up in the operation of incubator repositories
** Other issues that come up in the operation of incubator repositories
===Governance Submodule: Commit Access Policy===
* owner: Mitchell Baker
* peers:
* newsgroup: mozilla.governance
* governing policy document: [http://www.mozilla.org/hacking/committer/ Commit Access Policy ]
* scope: project-wide
===Governance Submodule: Security Policy===
* owner: Frank Hecker
* peers:
* newsgroup: mozilla.governance
* governing policy document: [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/security-bugs-policy.html Handling Mozilla Security Bugs]
* scope: project-wide (applies to all Mozilla projects)
===Governance Submodule: Mozilla CA Certificate Policy===
* owner: Frank Hecker
* peers:
* newsgroup: mozilla.governance
* governing policy document: [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/policy/ Mozilla CA Certificate Policy]
* scope: project-wide (applies to all Mozilla projects that includes root certificates)
===Governance Submodule: Code Review Policy===
* owner: Mitchell Baker
* peers: Brendan Eich
* newsgroup: mozilla.governance
* governing policy document: [http://www.mozilla.org/hacking/reviewers.html Mozilla "super-review"]
* scope: project-wide
===Governance Submodule: Performance Regression Policy===
* owner:  Mitchell Baker
* peers:
* newsgroup: mozilla.governance
* governing policy document: [http://www.mozilla.org/hacking/reviewers.html Mozilla "super-review"]
* scope: project-wide


==Planet Mozilla Module==  
==Planet Mozilla Module==  
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