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The '''<dfn>Contribute workmode</dfn>''' page is a work-in-progress for documenting how we work in the open, and how to document how to contribute to various Mozilla projects, and ideally how to contribute to this page itself.
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'''[https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/manifesto/#principles-08 Mozilla Manifesto Principle 8]''':</big><br>
“'''Transparent community-based processes''' promote participation, accountability and trust.”<br>
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===Is Firefox still open source?===
 
Of course Firefox is an open source project according to any common definition! But provocative rhetorical question aside, there is a huge difference between mere open source ''code'' and a project with a vibrant open source ''community''. Such a community doesn't just happen, it can be encouraged or discouraged by our processes. The '''<dfn>Contribute workmode</dfn>''' page is a work-in-progress for documenting how we work in the open, and how to document how to contribute to various Mozilla projects, and ideally how to contribute to this page itself. We will also identify processes or habits that are barriers to community participation.
 
 
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== Current Practices ==
== Current Practices ==

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Mozilla Manifesto Principle 8:

Transparent community-based processes promote participation, accountability and trust.”

Is Firefox still open source?

Of course Firefox is an open source project according to any common definition! But provocative rhetorical question aside, there is a huge difference between mere open source code and a project with a vibrant open source community. Such a community doesn't just happen, it can be encouraged or discouraged by our processes. The Contribute workmode page is a work-in-progress for documenting how we work in the open, and how to document how to contribute to various Mozilla projects, and ideally how to contribute to this page itself. We will also identify processes or habits that are barriers to community participation.



Current Practices

Our current practices for working in the open.

See Contribute for how to work in the open various Mozilla projects.

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Barriers

See Contribute/barriers for specifics and more.

Summary of where community members have run into barriers or obstacles to working in the open on Mozilla projects:

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See Also

Subpages of Contribute