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PyLadies and DjangoCon 2011
One of the cool things about working at Mozilla is you get to help more than just yourself or your boss or your company… sometimes you get to help the community. PyLadies is a mentorship group with a focus on helping more women become active participants and leaders in the Python open-source community. Following the pattern of groups like Ubuntu Women and PHP Women, PyLadies aims to provide a friendly support network for women and a bridge to the larger Python world. Both men and women are encouraged to participate. PyLadies requested sponsorship to help ... Read More »
Let’s write some docs
We decided to sponsor Read the Docs in a roundabout fashion. Documentation is important. It helps us understand what it is we’re building, and since everything we do is open source it helps others understand how to use our tools or contribute to us. Before the Great Python Revolution at Mozilla, we were documenting things in a wiki, and relying on good habits to keep documentation up to date. Good habits are hard to maintain. Once we started using python extensively, writing things in Sphinx seemed natural. Since a ... Read More »
