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Today is Data Privacy Day in Europe and in the US, and a a study performed by the Ponemon Institute puts Mozilla in the spotlight by naming it Most Trusted Internet Company for Privacy in 2012 (see the 1.4MB PDF … Continue reading
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Ok, this may seem like a weird headline for this blog post. Let me explain two things that happened this week at Mozilla, and it will hopefully make sense to you. Let’s start with the infographic. Mozilla published a new … Continue reading
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Mozilla has just published its annual State of Mozilla, along with a very inspirational post by Mitchell Baker that I encourage people to read. Today, Mozilla’s mission remains as important as ever. From Firefox through Firefox OS to our new … Continue reading
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This is how we, Mozilla, define what we do in our Manifesto: We create communities of people involved in making the Internet experience better for all of us. What’s interesting here is that — in this sentence — we don’t … Continue reading
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Here, on Beyond The Code, I try to explain what really sets Mozilla apart from its competitor : our Mission. Then, occasionally, I stumble on articles that demonstrate that other people (outside of the Mozilla community) understand this too. Latest … Continue reading
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It’s hard to understand that Mozilla is a non-profit organization with huge contributions from volunteers. But one of the best way to to really understand and experience this is to attend a MozCamp. MozCamps are events where paid staff and … Continue reading
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The Mozilla Localization blog has a fantastic post, authored by Jeff Beatty: Why we localize Firefox. Jeff has asked Mozillians why they contribute to Firefox localization. The responses are inspirational. Here is one: I wanted to do something which had … Continue reading
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Linus Torvalds, maintainer of the Linux Kernel, recently declared to the BBC that “Linux succeeded thanks to selfishness and trust”. Mozilla, like many other open-source projects, has a lot in common with the Linux Kernel. Trust is key for the … Continue reading