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This page contains all of the important details for blog.mozilla.org

Summary

This project aims to roll up currently separate Mozilla company blogs into a consolidated blog.

Goals

• Organize all official Mozilla channels into a workflow that would allow teams to publish from one blog.mozilla.com, share a taxonomy, theme, url structure
• Enhance seo and domain strength
• Create contextual relationships around content
• Create clear communications to different readers: community, reporters, users
• Reduced IT overhead (maintain only one theme)
• Reduced security reviews for new channels by maintaining a single theme for all channels in one Wordpress instance
  

Overview

• Prod URL: http://www.example.com
• Stage URL: No stage available for blog.mozilla.com at this time
  
• Code Repo:
  
• L10N Repo: No l10n at this time
  
• Code: HTML, PHP, Wordpress
• Product Owner: PR Team; Valerie Ponell
  
• Dev Team: Group; Person
• IRC Channel: #www and #spinzone on irc.mozilla.com
• Team: Melissa Shapiro, Valerie Ponell, Mike Alexis, Chrissie Brodigan, Jake Maul
  

Meeting Notes

• Kickoff Meeting 2011-11-02
• Status meeting Nov 8

Bi-Monthly Meeting Schedule

TBD

Phases

Tier 1 Rollup:

(approved)

• Future of Firefox, (Grace)(blog.mozilla.com/futurereleases
• Security, blog.mozilla.com/security (Lucas A.)
• Privacy, blog.mozilla.com/privacy (Alex F.)
• Channels, blog.mozilla.com/channels - merge into Dev News & retire
• Identity/User Data, identity.mozilla.com (Ben A.)

(pending)

• Apps, coming soon - let's do it right the first time! (Ragavan)
• B2G/Research, coming soon (Andreas)

Tier 2 Rollup:

• Executive leadership (Mitchell Baker, Brendan Eich, Gary Kovacs)
• Hacks, hacks.mozilla.org
• Labs, mozillalabs.com / mozillalabs.com/rss
• WebFWD, blog.webfwd.org

Tier 3 Rollup

• Metrics, blog.mozilla.com/metrics

Bugs

• Tracking Bug 699578

Related Projects

• Press Center en-US & EU Consolidation Project - Q3 2011
• Magazine-like Entry Point for Mozilla Blogosphere