The news industry is a major player in the web space, and it is at a crossroads. Many players are making important web technology decisions and investments that will shape how we experience the web for years to come. We want to provide news organizations with open technology options as they make those decisions.
Because news it as the center of many people's web use, this is an opportunity to reach a huge population with Mozilla's open web values and working with open technology.
==='''Is this initiative the fellowship intended primarily for journalists, developers, or both?
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To be successfulThe Knight-Mozilla Fellowship program is designed specifically to engage developers, we'll need a diverse set of minds coming to hackers, engineers, and technologists and bring them into the table and offering ideasnewsroom as fellows. While our cohort of fellows comes from tech backgroundsThe entire Knight-Mozilla OpenNews program, however, this program is not successful it it doesn't takes a broader look at participation and wants to engage everyone from developers both technically-minded individuals as well as journalists looking to journalists and all points engage in betweentechnological problems/solutions.
==='''Who is eligible for a Knight-Mozilla fellowship? How do I apply for a Knight-Mozilla fellowship?
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