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Much of the Mozilla Foundation's work in 2009 has been focused on this last statement: creating new activities that enable people to participate in the development and enjoyment of the Internet. The result is Mozilla Drumbeat | Much of the Mozilla Foundation's work in 2009 has been focused on this last statement: creating new activities that enable people to participate in the development and enjoyment of the Internet. The result is Mozilla Drumbeat, which are currently under discussion. | ||
While these new activities are tremendously important, they cannot be the sole focus of the Mozilla Foundation. The Foundation also has a set of '''roles related to supporting the Mozilla project and community as a whole'''. These roles are outlined (and open for debate) here under the banner 'Mozilla Core'. | While these new activities are tremendously important, they cannot be the sole focus of the Mozilla Foundation. The Foundation also has a set of '''roles related to supporting the Mozilla project and community as a whole'''. These roles are outlined (and open for debate) here under the banner 'Mozilla Core'. | ||
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* Connecting and coordinating disconnected efforts happening in small clusters across Mozilla (e.g. education) | * Connecting and coordinating disconnected efforts happening in small clusters across Mozilla (e.g. education) | ||
* Fundraising to support public benefit activities and smaller Mozilla software projects | * Fundraising to support public benefit activities and smaller Mozilla software projects | ||
*Thought leadership on big-picture, 'path dependent' internet issues (fits in Drumbeat | *Thought leadership on big-picture, 'path dependent' internet issues (fits in Drumbeat) | ||
*Keeping an eye on the big picture of where Mozilla is putting it's attention | *Keeping an eye on the big picture of where Mozilla is putting it's attention | ||
*Defining, managing, and overseeing a Mozilla-wide grant making process | *Defining, managing, and overseeing a Mozilla-wide grant making process |