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| Mozilla Developer Network | |
| Team Lead: Stormy Peters | Mailing List: engagement-developers@lists.mozilla.org |
| MDN's vision is a world where software development begins with web development. MDN's mission is to enable, inspire and collaborate to make the Web the primary platform used to create experiences across all connected devices. |
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2015 Plans
Strategies & Projects
- MDN 2015 Strategic Plan
- Key Initiatives
- MDN Premium Services
- Web Compatibility
- Security
- Grow and Maintain MDN Readership
- (Inaugural) Event for Web Developers
- MDN Premium Services
- Product Roadmaps
How are MDN products prioritized?
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
We will contribute to the Mozilla KPI by creating and enhancing relationships with developers. We currently have relationships with 3.4 million developers. We will create deeper relationships by creating developer web services and expand the number of quality relationships through learning activities, events, and strategic content work.
Our topline goal for 2015 that contributes to Mozilla’s organizational KPI is 4 million monthly MDN users with deeper relationships with our core participants.
We have specific goals that will help us drive that top level goal and will measure quality. By the end of 2015, we will target 3 levels of web (including mobile) developer:
- Developers using web technologies
- 4M monthly MDN users
- Q1: 3.6M users
- Q2: 3.7M users; 50K Learning Area users
- Q3: 3.8M users; 160K Learning Area users; 3K social shares
- Q4: 4M users; 320K Learning Area users
- 4M monthly MDN users
- Developers deepening their use of web technology
- 22,000 MDN Premium services accounts
- Q1: 100 Alpha accounts
- Q2: 1000 Beta accounts
- Q3: 5000 Invite accounts
- Q4: 22K accounts
- 600 event attendees
- Q1: 3 commitments from major sponsors
- Q2: 100K social media mentions; 50 pre-registrations; 3 sponsors closed
- Q3: 1 tier of sold-out tickets; 3M social media mentions; 5 sponsors total closed
- Q4: 400 non-Mozillian attendees; 10M social media mentions; 7 total sponsors (minimum)
- 22,000 MDN Premium services accounts
- Developers aligned with Mozilla’s mission
- 100 lead web developers working with MDN and Mozilla
- 1100 MDN contributors (per month)
- Q1: 900 MDN; 50 Learning Area
- Q2: 950 MDN; 100 Learning Area
- Q3: 1050 MDN; 150 Learning Area
- Q4: 1100 MDN; 200 Learning Area
Q1 Deliverables
Grow & Maintain: MDN Content
- (Not started) Complete Reference WebRTC documentation (Jean-Yves Perrier)
- (On track) Complete set of tutorials/general articles about WebRTC (Eric (sheppy) Shepherd)
- (Not started) Update WebSocket documentations (Eric Shepherd)
- (On track) Build and deploy sample backend-code server to run server-side code required for samples such as WebSocket, XMLHttpRequest, and the like (Eric Shepherd)
- (On track) DDN Management and Fx 35/36/37/38/39 for developers (Jean-Yves Perrier)
- (On track) Launch Topic in a Box with new name, 3 topics & 2 test meet-ups (Janet Swisher)
- (On track) Web Crypto API (Jean-Yves Perrier)
- (Completed) Extra non-planned deliverables (Jean-Yves Perrier)
- Broadcast Channel API documentation [Evangelism need]
- Refactorization of HTML Global attributes [Community need]
- Window.self rewriting [User complaint received; quick turnover, user happy]
- Refactorization of CSS "IDENT" documentation [Community need]
Grow & Maintain: Leadership Program
- Launch pilot program (Diane Tate)
Grow & Maintain: Program Management
- Support communications and KPI tracking (Diane Tate)
Grow & Maintain: Community
- MDN Community Engagement Plan for 2015 (Janet Swisher)
- Social Sharing strategic plan (Janet Swisher)
- (On track) Hold monthly WednesdayDocs event in Paris (Jérémie Patonnier) and in London (Jean-Yves Perrier)
- (Completed) MDN presentation at London Web Standards (Jean-Yves Perrier)
Developer Event
- External partner relations support (Diane Tate)
Getting involved
The MDN community is a group of staff and volunteers with the goal of providing useful information and utilities to web developers. We are always happy to help new contributors get involved in writing, editing, localizing, and coding on MDN, and we encourage everyone to participate in helping to make MDN the best it can be.
- Introduce yourself!
- Join our documentation mailing list.
- Hop in our IRC channel: #mdn on irc.mozilla.org. New to IRC? We have a great guide on getting started with IRC.
- Join our MDN-Wide meetings:
- Time: Every other Tuesday at 8am Pacific time.
- Place: #mdn on IRC and DevEngage Vidyo
- MDN Agendas
Join our community meetings:
- Time: Every other Wednesday at 10am Pacific time.
- Place: #mdn
- Agenda & minutes
- Check our events calendar.
- Join a project meeting
- We also have a Google Group & Web feed
- MDN documentation is coordinated and driven by Topic Drivers, who are good resources to contact if you are looking for information about or to contribute to a specific topic on the MDN.
- You can also help by organizing an event for MDN.
more information:
Additional Information
More wiki pages about MDN: