Stewards/Coding/Group 08 15 12

Meeting Details

• Meeting time: Wednesday, August 15 at 10 AM Pacific
• Video: David's vidyo room (use this link for guest access)
• Audio: If video doesn't work, call +1 800 707 2533, pin 369, conf 9634#
• Back channel: #mozillians

Agenda

• Community dashboards
  • Making coding dashboards public (bug 771581)
    • Next steps for review: get public comment and get feedback on other potential changes to dashboards
    • Friendlier URLs: arewegrowingyet.com/codingtrends and arewegrowingyet.com/codingmap ?
  • Exploring uses for Metrics API (bug 729703)
  • Is Ohloh data useful to include in our plans as well as our own dashboards?
    • http://www.ohloh.net/p/firefox/
  • Coding Dashboard wiki page
    • Do we want a page that tracks all available coding dashboards (ours, Ohloh's, etc) with notes on value of each?
  • Conversion funnel
    • Next phases: adding Bugzilla data in Q3 and then adding more data sources and branches to funnel

• MozCamp
  • Onboarding New Volunteers workshop
  • Recording all sessions is the plan

• Rewards process for contributors
  • https://wiki.mozilla.org/Stewards/Coding/Rewards
  • https://wiki.mozilla.org/GearStore
  • How can we make use of the current Gear Store plans and are there things we'd like to try to add to that?

• Coding Community Tools
  • What Can I Do For Mozilla?
    • Creating a promo and finding places to promote it on Mozilla sites like MDN and other sites like Stackoverflow (bug 775771)
  • Bugs Ahoy
  • Mach

• Job descriptions
  • Coding Community Manager
  • Education Community Manager
  • B2G Community Manager (need to write a job description?)

• Academic institutions
  • Move forward with just mailing list: https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/education
  • Clean up references to Google Groups and newsgroup versions of forum that aren't linked anymore
  • Any next steps with student-project keyword?
  • Creating a case study that would promote this work and make it easier to duplicate?

• Using community dashboards
  • Measure effectiveness of first patch approved email when conversion tracking in place
  • Contributor survey once we have information about conversion path

• Expanding representation at this meeting
  • B2G: Anyone else?
  • Fennec: Lucas and anyone else?
  • Devtools, webapps, others?
  • Creating a cross-product coding contribution opportunity entry page? Similar to Webdev Get Involved page

Action Items

• David to follow up with legal about comments made on dashboards in public review process

• David to file bugs to get friendlier URLs for those dashboards

• Josh and Brian to audit Ohloh dashboards and see what interesting data they are tracking

• David and Josh to work on MozCamp session

• David to follow up with Kate on how to move forward with Rewards process

• Brian to update Coding Community Manager job description to include rewards process tasks

• Gregory to come back when Mach is stable and take about implementing it and building a community around it