{"id":113,"date":"2008-06-03T18:28:57","date_gmt":"2008-06-04T01:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/?p=113"},"modified":"2014-04-21T00:13:10","modified_gmt":"2014-04-21T07:13:10","slug":"over-700000-pledges-and-counting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2008\/06\/03\/over-700000-pledges-and-counting\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 700,000 pledges and counting!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A huge thanks to everyone for pledging and helping spread the word!\u00a0 We&#8217;ve exceeded 700,000 pledges to help <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spreadfirefox.com\/worldrecord\/\">set a Guinness World Record<\/a> in less than a week!<\/p>\n<p>Our dedicated community got to work quickly to support the effort from all corners of the globe.\u00a0 Some highlights include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Over 16,000 people have joined the &#8220;Firefox World Record&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/group.php?gid=14740918186\">Facebook group<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"profile_link\">Abdul Azis of Indonesia created a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/apps\/application.php?api_key=63b78df15f057bdaaf1aa83d5c1ba2eb\">Facebook application<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"profile_link\">The team from <a href=\"http:\/\/mozilla-mexico.sourceforge.net\/\">Mozilla-Mexico<\/a> created a &#8220;how-to&#8221; for registering a Firefox 3\/Download Day party and is furiously spreading the word!<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Mattijs De Smedt of Belgium developed a WordPress <a href=\"http:\/\/pluspuntdesign.be\/dump\/D-Day.rar\">plugin<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ehsan Akhgari took upon himself to <a href=\"http:\/\/ehsanakhgari.org\/mozilla\/downloadday\/stats\">track pledges vs. region populations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I could go on and on about all the great work everyone is doing!\u00a0 Please post a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spreadfirefox.com\/worldrecordgroup\">comment<\/a> if you&#8217;ve heard of any other cool things people are up too.\u00a0 We&#8217;d like to continue highlighting all the hard work.<\/p>\n<p>Keep it up!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spreadfirefox.com\/worldrecord\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-114\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/files\/2008\/06\/2549991618_7a2ab516ca.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"download day 700,000 pledges\" width=\"500\" height=\"347\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A huge thanks to everyone for pledging and helping spread the word!\u00a0 We&#8217;ve exceeded 700,000 pledges to help set a Guinness World Record in less than a week! 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