QA/Firefox/Community
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An overview of the Firefox Quality Assurance Community based on the larger Mozilla Community.
Who Is In The Firefox QA Community
Casual Contributor
A casual contributor is someone who has volunteered small amounts of time in an activity.
- Examples: Someone who has submitted feedback for Firefox on input.mozilla.org, someone who filed a report or offered a solution about Desktop Firefox on SUMO, someone who has read some of our QA documentation, or done work towards triaging or verifying bugs in bugzilla.mozilla.org.
- Estimated size: Tens of thousands of people
- Mission impact: In aggregate, casual contributors create real value for the improvement of Firefox by spreading the word and providing decision-informing data and more.
Active Contributor
An active contributor is someone who has volunteered substantial time performing Firefox Quality Assurance activities that involves interactions with others within the last 3 months.
- Examples: Active participation in Firefox Test Days, someone who files bugs against Desktop Firefox on Nightly builds, someone who does regular Bugzilla work in Desktop Firefox components, someone who helps with QA of Firefox features.
- Goal size: 25 - 30 people
- Mission impact: Active contributors directly support Firefox Quality Assurance through their contributions of time and skill and provide the Firefox QA Team with the ability to move forward with a wide range projects.
Core Contributor
A core contributor is someone who has a leadership position in Firefox Quality Assurance.
- Examples: Firefox QA Feature Owner, Firefox QA Community Mentor, Firefox QA Automation Mentor
- Goal size: 8 - 10 people
- Mission impact: Core contributors make major impacts on Firefox Quality Assurance through their contributions of time, skill and leadership.
Where Do you Fit In?
If you're already a Firefox user, the fact you are reading this has already moved you up a level from User to Supporter. :-) If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved with the Desktop Firefox Quality Assurance Community see the Desktop Firefox QA Community Action Plan.