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Owner: Community Building Team | Updated: Frequently | |
Whether you've been building a community for a long time or you are just getting started, these pages will help you find the information you are looking for to build vibrant, supportive communities that will have impact on your project. |
I want to build a community around my project!
We're here to help. Learn more about all of the resources that are available.
Learn more about how you can join a Working Group to collaborate with other community builders.
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Working Groups
Pathways
Description: This group is focused on contribution pathways for functional and regional areas as a way to identify, qualify and onboard new volunteers.
Main Page: http://wiki.mozilla.org/Contribute/Pathways
Meetings and how to join: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Pathways/meetings
Meeting times and dates: | Pathways meets every other Thursday at 19:00 UTC
Discussion Forum: Discussions are held on Discourse #pathwaysworkinggroup or on the CBT email listserv.
Leadership: Co-leads of the Pathways Working Group are Larissa Shapiro and Rubén Martín
Systems and Data
Description: This group is focused on systems and data that are needed to handle the volume of potential volunteers and to provide visibility into the operations of contribution pathways.
Main Page: http://wiki.mozilla.org/Contribute/Systems
Discussion Forum: Coming soon
Meetings: Systems meets on Fridays at 20:00 UTC
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Education and Culture
Description: This group is focused on capturing and spreading information about how volunteering works and how all Mozillians can acquire new skills to have a deeper impact on the project.
Main Page: http://wiki.mozilla.org/Contribute/Culture
Meetings:
- Every other Friday at 17:00 UTC / 9:00 PT
- Vidyo room CBT Culture (direct room link to come)
- Meeting calendar: ics | html
Discussion Forum:
- cbt-education@lists.mozilla.org
- subscription page (subscribe via email)
- google groups page
- archives
- newsgroup
Recognition
Description: This group is focused on how to recognize volunteers for their contributions in order to deepen and extend relationships.
Main Page: http://wiki.mozilla.org/Contribute/Recognition
Meetings: Tuesdays at 16:00 UTC
Discussion Forum: Coming soon
Research
Description: This group is currently researching the following central questions:
- How are people (new volunteers) finding us?
- New volunteers' motivations: What do new volunteers believe their involvement with Mozilla might include?
- Staff expectations: What do staff members believe their roles are in contributor interactions?
Main Page: https://openbadges.etherpad.mozilla.org/get-involved-process
Blog Posts:
Filter: [research] -- please add this to the subject line of any emails about this working group that you send to the community building list to help people filter discussions.
Research doesn't have a regularly scheduled meeting, but feel free to reach out on the list if you want to be involved.
Discussion Forum: Coming soon
Events
Description: This group is focused at collecting best practices for how to run effective events that help connect people to Mozilla contribution opportunities.
Main Page: http://wiki.mozilla.org/Contribute/Events
Meetings: Coming soon
Discussion Forum: Coming soon