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The Mozilla Summit is an assembly of, well, Mozllians, all coming together for three-days of inspiration, connection, and purpose. | The Mozilla Summit is an assembly of, well, Mozllians, all coming together for three-days of inspiration, connection, and purpose. | ||
Participants will include paid staff ( | Participants will include paid staff (about 800), core volunteers (about 1,400), select Mozilla partners (5-10), and available Mozilla Board Members. Leveraging the content planning work that will emerge from a [https://wiki.mozilla.org/SummitPlanningAssembly Summit Planning Assembly] in June, the Summit will take place over the course of three days (in three regionally diverse cities) this fall. | ||
'''The Summit Planning Assembly''' is a gathering of global delegates (25-30) nominated to represent their regional and functional areas to lay the groundwork that is necessary for the successful execution of the Summit in October. This event is scheduled for June 14-16th | '''The Summit Planning Assembly''' is a gathering of global delegates (25-30) nominated to represent their regional and functional areas to lay the groundwork that is necessary for the successful execution of the Summit in October. This event is scheduled for June 14-16th at the [[Paris | Mozilla Paris Space]] in France. | ||
==Purpose | |||
== Purpose == | |||
Since the last Mozilla Summit (2010), over 700 paid staff and thousands of volunteers have joined our ranks. We’ve also launched a new kind of product that will play a defining role in the future of the Project. | Since the last [[Summit2010 | Mozilla Summit (2010)]], over 700 paid staff and thousands of volunteers have joined our ranks. We’ve also launched Firefox OS, a new kind of product that will play a defining role in the future of the Project. | ||
Rapid growth and big change have created an opportunity (and a need) for the whole Mozilla organism to come together. Aligning on our past, present and future state will enable us to have the greatest possible impact on the open Web. The Mozilla Summit will act as the catalyst for this work. | Rapid growth and big change have created an opportunity (and a need) for the whole Mozilla organism to come together. Aligning on our past, present and future state will enable us to have the greatest possible impact on the open Web. The Mozilla Summit will act as the catalyst for this work. | ||
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The specific structure of the Summit (content/agenda) will be determined as part of the [https://community.etherpad.mozilla.org/summit-planning-assembly-nominees Summit Planning Assembly] in June. | The specific structure of the Summit (content/agenda) will be determined as part of the [https://community.etherpad.mozilla.org/summit-planning-assembly-nominees Summit Planning Assembly] in June. | ||
=Specifics | = Specifics = | ||
===Date | === Date === | ||
October 4-6th, 2013 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) | October 4-6th, 2013 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) | ||
===Locations | === Locations === | ||
Paris, France / San Francisco, CA / Toronto, ON | Paris, France / San Francisco, CA / Toronto, ON | ||
===Participation Assumption | === Participation Assumption === | ||
Approximately 2,400 people (800 per event) | |||
==Stuff we're working on | == Stuff we're working on == | ||
*Communications (including the wiki page) | *Communications (including the wiki page) | ||