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This is an overview of year one plans for Drumbeat (starting late 2009). This | This is an overview of year one plans for Drumbeat (starting late 2009). This remains a work in progress and will change regularly. ''nov 7, 2009'' | ||
See also: Mitchell's [http://blog.lizardwrangler.com/2009/11/02/overview-of-mozilla-drumbeat/ Drumbeat overview] and Mark Surman's post on [http://commonspace.wordpress.com/2009/10/31/turningacorner/ where we're at with Drumbeat]. | See also: Mitchell's [http://blog.lizardwrangler.com/2009/11/02/overview-of-mozilla-drumbeat/ Drumbeat overview] and Mark Surman's post on [http://commonspace.wordpress.com/2009/10/31/turningacorner/ where we're at with Drumbeat]. | ||
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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
* '''Mozilla Drumbeat:''' | * '''Mozilla Drumbeat:''' Build and energize a community of people dedicated to creating tools to help internet users understand, participate and take control of their online experience. | ||
* '''Main activities in 2010:''' | * '''Main activities in 2010:''' Create online presence, select and back a first slate of Drumbeat projects and establish Drumbeat events as 'the place to be' for those interested in contributing to the future of the open internet. | ||
* '''Topics and scope:''' Broad framing around a better, more open internet. Especially looking for projects focused on: open mobile; identity and data in the cloud; open video; internet health and security; helping people understand the open internet. | * '''Topics and scope:''' Broad framing around a better, more open internet. Especially looking for projects focused on: open mobile; identity and data in the cloud; open video; internet health and security; helping people understand the open internet. | ||
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** Metrics: number of local events and presentations, attendance | ** Metrics: number of local events and presentations, attendance | ||
Also: Mozilla-led projects need | Also: Mozilla-led projects will need their own goals and metrics, especially around participation and impact. | ||
== Activities for year one == | == Activities for year one == | ||
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===Featured Projects=== | ===Featured Projects=== | ||
Activity: build community around a collection of featured projects that draw people into Drumbeat and produce early impact. Two kinds: Mozilla-initiated and community-initiated. | '''Activity:''' build community around a collection of featured projects that draw people into Drumbeat and produce early impact. Two kinds: Mozilla-initiated and community-initiated. | ||
'''Project idea pipeline:''' both website and local events provide a pipeline for project ideas. Over the course of the year, promising ideas will be surfaced by voting on the site, and then vetted by the Drumbeat volunteer review team. | '''Project idea pipeline:''' both website and local events provide a pipeline for project ideas. Over the course of the year, promising ideas will be surfaced by voting on the site, and then vetted by the Drumbeat volunteer review team. Celebrating the best projects is a central part of the Drumbeat Festival. | ||
Initial projects to get us started will be hand picked. They include: | Initial projects to get us started will be hand picked. They include: | ||
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Proposed round one '''Mozilla-initiated projects.''' | Proposed round one '''Mozilla-initiated projects.''' | ||
# Simple privacy icon design challenge. Engaging design and law students plus regular web users to accelerate the development of icons that make privacy policies easier to understand. | # [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Privacy_Icons Simple privacy icon design challenge]. Engaging design and law students plus regular web users to accelerate the development of icons that make privacy policies easier to understand. | ||
# MozTalks (or Drumbeats?) presentation challenge. Global, but with specific focus on Brasil, India, Middle East and East Asia. First step towards grassroots network that promotes open web tech and ideas in these market. | # MozTalks (or Drumbeats?) presentation challenge. Global, but with specific focus on Brasil, India, Middle East and East Asia. First step towards grassroots network that promotes open web tech and ideas in these market. | ||
# ‘Visualizing the open internet’ challenge. Engaging artists and web developers to create data visualizations that 'show what the internet looks like' using new open web technologies (e.g. processing.js) | # ‘Visualizing the open internet’ challenge. Engaging artists and web developers to create data visualizations that 'show what the internet looks like' using new open web technologies (e.g. processing.js) | ||