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== '''Mozilla Developer Network (MDN)''' ==
The [https://developer.mozilla.org/ Mozilla Developer Network] (MDN) is a web development resource that anyone can contribute to. With your help, we hope to build resources for a better web, regardless of brand, browser or platform. The site has also been known by its project name, "Devmo" (short for "DEVeloper.Mozilla.Org"), or <em>Mozilla Developer Center</em> (<em>MDC</em>). You can learn more about the history of MDN on the [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Project:About About MDN] page.
The Mozilla Developer Network is a resource that brings together various developer communities within the Mozilla project and provides a platform for developers to learn, share, and collaborate.


'''Developer Communities'''
==Objectives of MDN==
* Web
*Support the Mozilla Mission by surfacing & creating relevant content and resources for developers
* Mobile
*Engage the developer community across technologies and grow Mozilla contribution
* Add-ons
*MDN is the top search result & most trafficked web developer resource site
* Labs
* Mozilla


'''Developer Properties and Channels'''
[https://wiki.mozilla.org/MDN/Goals MDN Goals in Detail]
* Mozilla Developer Center (MDC): http://developer.mozilla.org
* Hacks: http://hacks.mozilla.org
* Mozilla Labs: http://mozillalabs.com/
* Add-ons Developer Hub: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/developers
* Firefox Mobile / Fennec: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/mobile/
* Twitter account [http://twitter.com/mozhacks @mozhacks]
* Youtube channel [http://www.youtube.com/mozhacks mozhacks]
* Newsgroups: [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.web-development/topics mozilla.dev.web-development]
* [https://developer.mozilla.org/devnews/ Dev-news]
* [https://developer.mozilla.org/web-tech/ Web-tech blog]


== Current Projects ==
== Join the Community==
* [[MDN/Hacks|Mozilla Hacks Blog]]
The documentation community is a group, largely comprised of volunteers, with the goal of providing useful documentation to users of Mozilla products and the web in general. We are always happy to help new writers and editors get involved and encourage everyone to participate in helping to make this documentation the best it can be.
** See what's coming up on our [[MDN/Hacks/Calendar|content calendar]].
* Web Developer Survey
** Launched on 10/27
** 5,000+ responses
** Results
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Evangelism/MDNPlans/about:hacks about:hacks Newsletter]


* Metrics
* Introduce yourself!
** Migrate developer.mozilla.org to Omniture or Urchin 6
** Join our [https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-mdc documentation mailing list].
** [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Evangelism/MDNPlans/Metrics Metrics details]
** Hop in our IRC channel: #mdn on irc.mozilla.org. New to IRC? We have a great guide on [[IRC|getting started with IRC]].
* Join our community meetings:
** <strong>Time:</strong> Every other Wednesday at 10am Pacific time.
** <strong>Place:</strong> #mdn
** [[MDN/Community_meetings|Agenda & minutes]]
*Check our [https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=7atgd2ovttdiea1a8p6fksksf8%40group.calendar.google.com events calendar].
*Meet us at one of our [[MDN/Doc_Sprints|Doc Sprints]].
*We also have a [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/mozilla.dev.mdc Google Group] & [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.mdc/feeds Web feed]
*MDN documentation is coordinated and driven by [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Project:Topic_drivers Topic Drivers], who are good resources to contact if you are looking for information about or to contribute to a specific topic on the MDN.
* You can also [[MDN/events|organize an event]] for MDN.


== Roadmap & Releases ==
=What Can I Do On MDN?=
* [http://docs.google.com/View?id=dd59g5wx_141csw3xxcq MDN Roadmap]
There are lots of things to work on, and it's easy to get started in 3 easy steps with the [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Getting_started "Getting Started"] guide.  
** [[MDN/Logo|MDN Logo Design]] (Q12010)
** [[MDN/MDNv1|MDN Website IA & Design + MDC/MDN v1.0]] (Q12010 - Q22010)
*** [http://bit.ly/mdnwebdesignbrief MDN Website Creative Brief]
*** [http://bit.ly/mdnwebsitespecv1 MDN 1.0 Website Spec]
** [[MDN/MDNv11|MDN v1.1]] (2010)


* [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AkOIUMTNpBYKcmFTdHdHdHJpbER5NlZNR3RSVTNXY3c&hl=en Web QA Schedule] to help plan milestones.
==Open a bug==
* [http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dds6vwb4_5d3hvkfdt AMO Roadmap] for reference.
Notice a problem? Have an idea for a new feature? Please [http://mzl.la/mdn-bug share your thoughts] on Bugzilla.


== Past / Completed Projects ==
= Team Meetings =
* [[Evangelism/MDNPlans | MDN Planning]]
* [[MDN/Staff_meetings|MDN writer staff meetings]] are held biweekly. While these are employee-only meetings, the notes are published here afterward.
** Initial notes and planning wiki for MDC and Hacks work in early Q42009.
==Open meetings==
** Relevant content will be moved to this MDN wiki.
Calendar of regular MDN meetings:
* [[MDN/Hacks|Hacks Redesign]]
*[https://mail.mozilla.com/home/publiccalendar@mozilla.com/MDN_Events.html? UTC/GMT]
** [http://hacks.mozilla.org/2010/01/hacks-v2-0/ Launched January 6th, 2010] [Completed]  
*[https://mail.mozilla.com/home/publiccalendar@mozilla.com/MDN_Events.html?tz=CET Central Europe Time (CEST)]
** [[Evangelism/MDNPlans/Requirements/Hacks|Project page]] for improving the user experience on Hacks
*[https://mail.mozilla.com/home/publiccalendar@mozilla.com/MDN_Events.html?tz=IST India Standard time (IST)]
** [[MDN/Hacks/WebQAv1|v1 Testing]]
*[https://mail.mozilla.com/home/publiccalendar@mozilla.com/MDN_Events.html?tz=EST US Eastern Time]
* MDC Repairs & Staging
*[https://mail.mozilla.com/home/publiccalendar@mozilla.com/MDN_Events.html?tz=PST US Pacific Time]
** [[MDN/MDCv05|MDC v0.5]] (Q42009) [MindTouch Deki upgraded; Completed]
*[https://mail.mozilla.com/home/publiccalendar@mozilla.com/MDN_Events.html?tz=JST Japan Standard Time]
** Sheppy, Oremj & MindTouch currently working on stability and bug fixes; site to be staged on Mozilla servers for future development and testing before pushing live to production.
** Next version of MindTouch Deki will be released around 11/30
** Current list of [https://developer.mozilla.org/User:Sheppy/MindTouch_Deki_bug_priorities Deki bug priorities].


== Resources & Contact Info ==
== Project-specific docs meetings==
* [[MDN/Brainstorm|Brainstorm Notes]]
 
* [[MDN/Inspiration|Inspiration & Examples]]
* [[MDN/WebAPI_documentation_meetings|WebAPI documentation meetings]] are held every Friday at 9 AM Pacific time.
* [[MDN/FAQ|FAQ]] (coming soon)
 
* [[MDN/Contacts|Contacts]] (coming soon)
=MDN Projects=
See the project page for the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/MDN/Projects list of current projects]
 
= Development =
 
The MDN wiki is on the Kuma platform that is based on django and was launched on August 3, 2012. There is ongoing development to improve the platform and developer/writer experience on the MDN.
 
Interested in our development plans, development process, and more? Please see the [[MDN/Development|Development]] page.
 
= User & Developer Resources =
* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Project:Getting_started Getting Started] on MDN
* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Project:Writer%27s_guide Writers Guide]
* Page Naming Guide
* Localization
 
== Archived Content ==
*[[MDN/Kuma | Kuma 1.0 Release]] otherwise known as MDN 2.0
*[https://docs.google.com/document/preview?id=1QU8MztDRUrBh3zv7zweT80ZmeLESOFtAK8gK2S4_Ing MDN 1.0 Website Spec]
*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AqPOgw3oBI8ldGlxUVBkU0ZpeV9OSk1KNFItbURvb2c&authkey=CIC2nKoN&hl=en&authkey=CIC2nKoN#gid=0 MDN 1.0 PRD]
*[http://www.scribd.com/doc/33755615/Mozilla-Developer-Network-Roadmap-2010 Roadmap for 2010 Presentation]
*[https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1MMkTDH2TqGpEm__oZQgCwTCk1wEs6lQ9FL8n74NG2ko&pli=1 2010 Roadmap]

Latest revision as of 21:25, 18 December 2014

The Mozilla Developer Network (MDN) is a web development resource that anyone can contribute to. With your help, we hope to build resources for a better web, regardless of brand, browser or platform. The site has also been known by its project name, "Devmo" (short for "DEVeloper.Mozilla.Org"), or Mozilla Developer Center (MDC). You can learn more about the history of MDN on the About MDN page.

Objectives of MDN

  • Support the Mozilla Mission by surfacing & creating relevant content and resources for developers
  • Engage the developer community across technologies and grow Mozilla contribution
  • MDN is the top search result & most trafficked web developer resource site

MDN Goals in Detail

Join the Community

The documentation community is a group, largely comprised of volunteers, with the goal of providing useful documentation to users of Mozilla products and the web in general. We are always happy to help new writers and editors get involved and encourage everyone to participate in helping to make this documentation the best it can be.

What Can I Do On MDN?

There are lots of things to work on, and it's easy to get started in 3 easy steps with the "Getting Started" guide.

Open a bug

Notice a problem? Have an idea for a new feature? Please share your thoughts on Bugzilla.

Team Meetings

Open meetings

Calendar of regular MDN meetings:

Project-specific docs meetings

MDN Projects

See the project page for the list of current projects

Development

The MDN wiki is on the Kuma platform that is based on django and was launched on August 3, 2012. There is ongoing development to improve the platform and developer/writer experience on the MDN.

Interested in our development plans, development process, and more? Please see the Development page.

User & Developer Resources

Archived Content