'''This is a draft guide'''. It documents certain things but it will change time to time and will be used to feed documentation == Working on MDN. ----Web Compatibility Issues ==
As said on [[Compatibility|Web Compatibility]] page:
<blockquote>'''A person should be able to use the Web whatever the device and the browser they are using.</blockquote>
There are many ways we, Web users, can help make the Web a better place:
This guide is an early draft started on July 2013* '''Collect information''' about well-known sites in your own country. It might be split * '''Report the issues''' in smaller individual pages to make it easy for anyone to participatea useful way.* '''Analyze the Web sites''' so that the bugs contain useful information.The goal is to give the tools and guidance * '''Contact Web sites owners''' (or developers) for helping the fixing Web community to:compatibility issues.
* Help report The '''work and the issues effort of the community''' is key to the success of the open Web. These efforts have to be considered in a useful way* Analyze the constraints of the business requirements of each contacted Web sites so that . We are not here to blame, we are to make the bugs contain useful information* Give guidance on how Web open to contact anyone. The [[Compatibility|Web compatibility]] effort is driven by two projects [[Compatibility/Mobile|mobile Web sites owners, developers for fixing compatibility]] and [[Compatibility/Desktop|desktop Web compatibility issues]].
== Collecting Information And Surveys ==
We can't solve everything ourselves. The '''work and the effort of the community''' Once a mobile device is key to the success being introduced in a new country, some Web sites will exhibit issues of the open Webcompatibility. These efforts Each specific country have to be considered in the constraints of the business requirements of each contacted popular Web sites. We are not here to blame, we which are related to make the Web more open to anyone. The [[Compatibility|Web compatibility]] effort is driven by two projects [[Compatibility/Mobile|mobile Web compatibility]] their local market (think for example well known press and [[Compatibility/Desktop|desktop Web compatibility]]magazines sites).
=== Steps to follow ===
You can help # Create a page with a list of top Web sites. See for example [https://etherpad.mozilla.org/top-brazilian-sites Brazil], [https://etherpad.mozilla.org/top-indian-sites India] or [https://etherpad.mozilla.org/top-german-sites Germany]# Start small, grow it little by little# For each Web site, test the site with Firefox OS, Firefox Android (and Opera Mobile, IEMobile, Chrome Mobile, Android, etc.)# Note differences and open Web by:individual bugs for each individual issue (see below)
* reporting an issue
* analyzing the issue
* helping us find the right person to contact
* negotiating with the Web site to get it fixed
== Reporting a Web compatibility issue ==
