Mozparty/Host

Overview

Thanks for your interest in throwing an event during Summer Code Party!

This page will help you pull off a great event:

• Join optional debriefing sessions
• Find online support for your event
• Give feedback and hack the process

Delivering in Beta

The Summer Code Party is a work-in-progress. It is a community-driven, collaborative effort.

Your feedback and ideas will help to understand what works and how to improve.

Let us know:

• What lights people up?
• What your goals for hosting? How can we better serve your aims?
• How can this program be improved and where do you see potential?

Join our mailing list.

Host Debriefing

We are offering optional, online debriefings for hosts.

These online "huddles" are intended to help you share your experiences, ideas for improvement, and connect with other hosts.

The times are:

For these host training calls, we will use a live, collaborative note-taking tool.

Please dial in using:

• Conference Number: + 1 800-503-2899
• 7-Digit Access Code: 5435555
• International numbers

Online Support

There is a group of staff and volunteers dedicated to helping you before, during and after your event.

Communication Channels

If you need help at any time, you can:

• Read our FAQs
• Tweet us using the hashtag #mozhelp
• Join our IRC (online chat) irc://irc.mozilla.org#mozhelp
• Leave a message on our Facebook group
• Email mozparty@mozilla.org
• Join our mailing list.

Event Guides

These three event guides provide step-by-step advice for your event:

• Kitchen Table
• Hack Jam
• Pop Up

If you are organizing a different kind of event or aren't sure about these categories, please contact us.

And here's a slidecast about hosing a kitchen table event.

Feedback

We'd love to hear from you.

• Please use this survey for feedback about Thimble.
• Do you have a question not answered here? Have ideas about how to improve this program? Please contact us.

ARCHIVE: Host Training

We are offering optional training for hosts.

These online "huddles" are intended to help you prepare for your event, troubleshoot any issues, and connect with other hosts.

The times are:

Training agendas:

• Kitchen Table Training and Notes
• Hack Jam Training and Notes
• Pop Up Training and Notes
• Combined notes for Asia training

For these host training calls, we will use a live, collaborative note-taking tool.

If you are organizing a different kind of event or aren't sure about these categories, please contact us.

Please dial in using:

• Conference Number: + 1 800-503-2899
• 7-Digit Access Code: 5435555
• International numbers