Festival2012/Submit/5 Myths About Contributing

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5 Myths About Contributing and Getting Involved with Mozilla

  • Title of session: 5 Myths About Contributing and Getting Involved with Mozilla
  • Name and affiliation:: Regnard Raquedan, Mozilla Reps
  • Session format: Fireside Chat

What will your session or activity allow people to make, learn or do?

People will "unlearn" the barriers I've heard that prevent most people from contributing to Mozilla.

How do you see that working?

An expounding on the blogpost at the Mozilla Toronto Community: http://to.mozillacanada.org/5-myths-about-getting-involved-with-mozilla/

How will you deal with 5, 15, 50 participants?

  • 5 participants - intimate chat/sharing on the topic
  • 15 participants - 50/50 session with 50% doing a presentation. 50% Q&A and clarifications
  • 50 participants - 80/20 session with 80% doing a presentation. 20% Q&A and clarifications

How long within your session before someone else can teach this?

N/A

What do you see as outcomes after the festival?

  • More eager folks who will participate in Webmaker events, thus an increase in webmaker events
  • Tweets and social media mentions