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''This is the first revised version of this document. It includes comments from Gandalf, Zak, Mary and others. It's now ready for wider comment. Also, hopefully we can start picking some dates and building sample local event agendas as a way to more rigorously test the concept.'
'''MozCamp+ A local celebration of the open web'''


==Vision==
MozCamp+ is a series of local events for people passionate about the open web. Each event includes discussion, hands-on-demos and collaborative scheming about ways to promote and protect the open participatory nature of the internet. Events happen in any city where local Mozillians want to organize them. Local bloggers, designers, hackers, creative commonors and other open web aficionados present and participate.


MozCamp+ - A celebration of the open web
==Doc Status - v 0.02 - December 23 2008==


MozCamp+ is a series of local events for people passionate about the open web. Each event includes discussion, hands-on-demos and collaborative scheming about ways to promote and protect the open participatory nature of the internet. Events happen in any city where local Mozillians want to organize them. Local bloggers, designers, hackers, creative commonors and other open web aficionados present and participate.  
This is the first revised version of this document. It includes comments from Gandalf, Zak, Mary and others. It's now ready for wider comment. Also, hopefully we can start picking some dates and building sample local event agendas as a way to more rigorously test the concept.


==Audience==
==Audience==


People who share Mozilla values and may even have their own definition of the open web, but don't have a way to get involved. This might include:
'''People who live and work on the web, but who do not yet have a channel celebrate and protect the things that keep it open.''' These people include:  


* Firefox fans and people who informally evangelize for us
* Firefox fans and people who informally evangelize for us
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* People who would normally go to BarCamp, CaseCamp, DemoCamp etc.
* People who would normally go to BarCamp, CaseCamp, DemoCamp etc.


These people are part of a growing part of society that lives and works on the web, but does not yet have a channel celebrate and protect the things that matter to them on the web. These people don't yet feel involved in Mozilla. They should.  
Many of these people share Mozilla values, or have their own definition of the open web. But they don't yet feel involved in Mozilla. They should.
 
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These are the people who sit in the 'community of interest' (or 'values') layer here:
As context: these are the people who sit in the 'community of interest' (or 'values') layer here:


http://blog.lizardwrangler.com/2008/07/07/concentric-circles-of-community/
http://blog.lizardwrangler.com/2008/07/07/concentric-circles-of-community/
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==Goals==
==Goals==


Build a 'community of action' that makes it possible for a broader number of people to get involved in Mozilla by ...
Build a 'community of action' that makes it possible for a '''broader number of people to get involved in Mozilla''' by ...


* Giving people a chance to talk about and understand 'What is the open web and why does it matter?'  
* Giving people a chance to talk about and understand 'What is the open web and why does it matter?'  
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