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Mozilla’s Slack is a great tool for working collaboratively on Mozilla projects. As of February 2018 volunteers who have signed [[NDA|Mozilla's Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)]] can be invited by their [https://mozillians.org/en-US/group/nda/ NDA Administrator] to sign up to [http://mozilla.slack.com/ Mozilla Slack] (via SSO) and have the same level of access as staff. You can see if a Slacker is a staff member or a volunteer by clicking on their Slack profile.
==== What do I commit to when I join Slack? ====
Mozilla’s Slack is primarily a professional environment where staff and volunteers can people collaborate to get work done in a safe and positive environment.
As a Mozilla space, staff and volunteers are required to follow the [https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/governance/policies/participation/ Community Participation Guideline ] in all of their interactions on Slack, failure to abide by the CPG may result in temporary or permanent loss of access.
However Slack is a microcosm of Mozilla's professional environment has norms and etiquette expectations beyond the CPG, you can read the in progress [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iFOR_9uKu0G--nk_o2aCzRnOQaIHU6lpJS_kYpS_4Sg/edit# etiquette guide here].
==== How long does Slack access last: ====
Having a valid [[NDA]] is a prerequisite for slack Slack access and your access will only last as long as you are a member of the NDA group. To find out more about NDA’s expire after one year, in order to make sure that those on the list are regularly active. One year from the acceptance date, inviters will have the opportunity to re-invite volunteers to the NDA expiry click [[NDA|here]]group.
==== What happens once I get my invitation: ====
Once you receive your invitation, please you will be directed to read and agree to the Community Participation Guidelines, and the etiquette guide and think about how . Make sure you will contribute in a healthy and constructive manner read them both carefully before you agree to its their terms. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out to your inviter!
Once you have accepted the terms of the Guidelines you will:
* You will have access to all public channels.
If at any point you have any questions jump into the #slack-onboarding channel or reach out to your inviterInviter.
== Who Can Join Slack? ==
Slack access is available by invitation to individuals contributors who are deeply involved with Mozilla have signed an [[NDA]] and are known and trusted who have also been invited to join the slack-access group by the administrators of a Mozilla Community. Mozilla Staff can see who has vouched for a contributor by visiting their Mozillians.org profile and looking under "Access Groups like Reps, L10N, Security and SUMO each have their own procedure for determining who should receive Slack access". Staff who are not administrators can also nominate vouch for contributors to join slack the NDA Group with Slack access, if they believe that a volunteer their ability to contribute effectively would benefit from be benefited by having an NDA and the capacity to synchronously communicate through Slack- using [http://goo.gl/forms/RoR5kv9ouJ this form]. Groups like Reps, L10N, Security and SUMO may also have additional procedures for determining who should receive Slack access. Here is the information for each of these groups.
===== Reps =====
