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Thanks for your interest in contributing to Mozilla!  
Thanks for your interest in contributing to Mozilla! The Mozilla Project welcomes contributions from everyone who shares our goals and wants to contribute in a healthy and constructive manner within our community. As such, we require all those who participate to agree to adhere to the [http://Community%20Participation%20Guidelineshttps://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/governance/policies/participation/ Community Participation Guidelines] in order to help us create a safe and positive community experience for all.


== Quick Start: ==  
== Quick Start: ==  
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'''To make a technical contribution''':
'''To make a technical contribution''':


* Find your first code contribution to Mozilla -> [http://codetribute.mozilla.org codetribute.mozilla.org]
* Contribute to the Mozilla code base -> [https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/]
* Contribute to the open community of developers MDN -> [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/ developer.mozilla.org]
* Find your first code contribution -> [http://codetribute.mozilla.org codetribute.mozilla.org]
* Contribute documentation to MDN (formerly Mozilla Developer Network) -> [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Contribute developer.mozilla.org]
* Contribute your design to an open design community -> [https://github.com/mozilla/OpenDesign/ github.com/mozilla/OpenDesign/]
* Contribute your design to an open design community -> [https://github.com/mozilla/OpenDesign/ github.com/mozilla/OpenDesign/]
* Contribute to [https://common-voice.github.io/community-playbook/ Common Voice by supporting the technical aspects] 


'''To make a non-technical contribution''':
'''To make a non-technical contribution''':
* Localize Mozilla into your language -> [https://l10n.mozilla.org/ l10n.mozilla.org]  
* Localize Mozilla into your language -> [https://pontoon.mozilla.org/ pontoon.mozilla.org]  
* Help support users from the comfort of your couch by answering questions and/or writing and translating support articles -> [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/get-involved support.mozilla.org]
* Help support users from the comfort of your couch by answering questions and/or writing and translating support articles -> [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/get-involved support.mozilla.org]
* Find Mission-related campaigns and activities you can participate in visit: [https://activate.mozilla.community/ activate.mozilla.community]
* Support Mozilla's mission - find worthwhile and fun ways to get involved right away via the -> [https://community.mozilla.org/en/ Mozilla Community Portal]
* Contribute to [https://commonvoice.mozilla.org/ Common Voice] by contributing and validating voice clips


== Specialist Programs: ==  
== Specialist Programs & Funding Programs: ==  
''Participation in these programs requires some sort of prior experience and an application process.''
''As a critical part of the mission, Mozilla invests in innovators and projects working to make the internet more open, inclusive, decentralized, and secure. These programs each have their own set of requirements and application process, please read carefully.''


Available by application:  
Available by application:  
* [https://events.mozilla.org/techspeakers/ Tech Speakers] - For volunteer technical advocates and educators who are interested in informing others about the open web and Mozilla products and technologies.
* [https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/what-we-fund/fellowships/ Fellowships] - For web activists, open-source researchers and scientists, and technology policy experts who work on the front lines of the internet health movement.
* [https://reps.mozilla.org/ Reps program] - For contributors who are already regularly organizing community events and organizing in their communities.
* [https://foundation.mozilla.org/fellowships/ Fellowships] - For web activists, open-source researchers and scientists, and technology policy experts who work on the front lines of the internet health movement.
* [https://research.mozilla.org/ Research Grants & Sponsorships] - For universities, labs and research-focused registered non-profits working to make the internet a better place.
* [https://research.mozilla.org/ Research Grants & Sponsorships] - For universities, labs and research-focused registered non-profits working to make the internet a better place.
* [https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/moss/ MOSS Awards] - For open source projects that contribute to Mozilla’s work and to the health of the Internet.
* [https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/what-we-fund/awards/ Mozilla Awards] - For open source projects that contribute to Mozilla’s work and to the health of the Internet.
 
* [https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/moss/ Mozilla's Open Source Support Awards]- provide catalytic funding to open source technologists.  
Still can’t find what you’re looking for? Check out the conversations on [https://discourse.mozilla.org/ the Mozilla Discourse].
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Outreachy Outreachy] - For members of under-represented groups who want to intern in free and open source software.   
 
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/SummerOfCode Summer of Code] - For student developers who want to work with an open source organization on a 3 month programming project during their break from school.
==Contribution areas==
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Engagement/Developer_Engagement/Event_request_guidelines Developer Engagement Events] - for people seeking speakers or sponsorship for developer-oriented events.
 
Here we’ve compiled a directory of ways you can get involved and contribute to Mozilla and some featured projects to get you started:
 
Here is a list of projects in Mozilla organized by contribution area, note that Mozilla changes rapidly and some of this information may be out of date. Click the contribution topics to reveal the teams and projects below:
 
{|class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;text-align: center;"
!colspan="9"|Coding
|-
! rowspan="2"|Area!! rowspan="2"|Project Name!! IRC Room!! IRC Contact Person!! rowspan="2"|Steward!! colspan="3"|Relevant web address
|-
| colspan="2"|See [http://irc.mozilla.org irc.mozilla.org] on how to access it || Project's website || wiki page || Other Resources
|-
| General - Firefox || Firefox || #introduction || mhoye || [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mhoye/ Mike Hoye] || [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Introduction Introduction] || N/A || N/A
|-
| Add-Ons || Firefox Add-ons || #amo, #addons, #addon-reviewers, #webextensions || caitmuenster||  [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/amyt/ Amy Tsay] || [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/ addons.mozilla.org] || [[Add-ons/Contribute]] || N/A
|-
| Web Compatibility || Diagnosing Web Compatibility Issues ||webcompat || miketaylr || [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/miketaylr/ Mike Taylor] || [https://webcompat.com/ webcompat.com] || N/A || N/A
|-
{|class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;text-align: center;"
!colspan="9"|Testing
|-
! rowspan="2"|Area!! rowspan="2"|Project Name!! IRC Room!! IRC Contact Person!! rowspan="2"|Steward!! colspan="3"|Relevant web address
|-
| colspan="2"|See [http://irc.mozilla.org irc.mozilla.org] on how to access it || Project's website || wiki page || Other Resources
|-
| Add-Ons ||Testing for Firefox Add-Ons || addons, amo || caitmuenster || [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/amyt/ Amy Tsay] ||[https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/ addons.mozilla.org] || [[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Add-ons/Contribute#Test_add-ons|Add-ons/Contribute]] || N/A
|-
| Web Compatibility ||Testing Web Compatibility Issues || webcompat || miketaylr || [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/miketaylr/ Mike Taylor] || [https://webcompat.com/ webcompat] || N/A || N/A
|-
{|class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;text-align: center;"
!colspan="9"|Localization
|-
! rowspan="2"|Area!! rowspan="2"|Project Name!! IRC Room!! IRC Contact Person!! rowspan="2"|Steward!! colspan="3"|Relevant web address
|-
| colspan="2"|See [http://irc.mozilla.org irc.mozilla.org] on how to access it || Project's website || wiki page || Other Resources
|-
| Product Localization ||Product Localization ||rowspan="3"| l10n ||rowspan="3"|gueroJeff ||rowspan="3"|[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/gueroJeff/ Jeff Beatty] ||rowspan="3"| [http://l10n.mozilla.org l10n.mozilla.org]|| [[L10n:Contribute#Mozilla_products]] <br/> [[L10n:Localization_Process]]
|-
| Web Localization ||Web Localization || [[L10n:Contribute#Mozilla_web_sites]] <br/> [[L10n:Web_parts]]
|-
| Localization Tools Dev ||Localization Tools Dev || [[Contribute#Mozilla_l10n_development_projects]] || N/A
|-
{|class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;text-align: center;"
!colspan="9"|Helping
|-
! rowspan="2"|Area!! rowspan="2"|Project Name!! IRC Room!! IRC Contact Person!! rowspan="2"|Steward!! colspan="3"|Relevant web address
|-
| colspan="2"|See [http://irc.mozilla.org irc.mozilla.org] on how to access it || Project's website || wiki page || Other Resources
|-
| User Support ||SUMO || sumo || madalina || [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mana/ Madalina Ana]|| [http://support.mozilla.org/ support.mozilla.org] || [[Support]] || [http://blog.mozilla.org/sumo/ blog.mozilla.org/sumo]
|-
| Web Compatibility ||Help Make Websites Firefox Compatible || webcompat || miketaylr || [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/miketaylr/ Mike Taylor] || [http://webcompat.com/contributors webcompat.com/contributors] || [[Compatibility]] || N/A 
|-
{|class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;text-align: center;"
!colspan="9"|Writing
|-
! rowspan="2"|Area!! rowspan="2"|Project Name!! IRC Room!! IRC Contact Person!! rowspan="2"|Steward!! colspan="3"|Relevant web address
|-
| colspan="2"|See [http://irc.mozilla.org irc.mozilla.org] on how to access it || Project's website || wiki page || Other Resources
|-
| Tech Documentation for Users ||Technical Documentation for Users || sumo || Madalina || [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mana/ Madalina Ana] || [https://support.mozilla.org/get-involved get involved] || [[Support]] || [http://blog.mozilla.org/sumo/ SuMo blog]  
|-
| Tech Documentation for Developers ||Technical Documentation for Developers || mdn || jswisher || [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/jms/ Janet Swisher] || [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Getting_started Getting_started]|| [[MDN]] || N/A
|-
| AddOns ||Technical Documentation for Add-Ons || amyt ||[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/amyt/ Amy Tsay] || |N/A || [[Add-ons/Contribute#Help_add-on_developers|Add-ons/Contribute]] || N/A
|-




Still can’t find what you’re looking for? Check out the conversations on [https://discourse.mozilla.org/ the Mozilla Discourse].
Still can’t find what you’re looking for? Check out the conversations on [https://discourse.mozilla.org/ the Mozilla Discourse].
There are lots of ways you can get involved with each of these teams so if you can’t find what you’re looking for be sure to visit their webpages for more information.




''Looking for content from the old page?  You can find it in the archive [[Contributearchive|HERE]].''
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Latest revision as of 18:02, 15 May 2024

Thanks for your interest in contributing to Mozilla! The Mozilla Project welcomes contributions from everyone who shares our goals and wants to contribute in a healthy and constructive manner within our community. As such, we require all those who participate to agree to adhere to the Community Participation Guidelines in order to help us create a safe and positive community experience for all.

Quick Start:

To make a technical contribution:

To make a non-technical contribution:

  • Localize Mozilla into your language -> pontoon.mozilla.org
  • Help support users from the comfort of your couch by answering questions and/or writing and translating support articles -> support.mozilla.org
  • Support Mozilla's mission - find worthwhile and fun ways to get involved right away via the -> Mozilla Community Portal
  • Contribute to Common Voice by contributing and validating voice clips

Specialist Programs & Funding Programs:

As a critical part of the mission, Mozilla invests in innovators and projects working to make the internet more open, inclusive, decentralized, and secure. These programs each have their own set of requirements and application process, please read carefully.

Available by application:

  • Fellowships - For web activists, open-source researchers and scientists, and technology policy experts who work on the front lines of the internet health movement.
  • Research Grants & Sponsorships - For universities, labs and research-focused registered non-profits working to make the internet a better place.
  • Mozilla Awards - For open source projects that contribute to Mozilla’s work and to the health of the Internet.
  • Mozilla's Open Source Support Awards- provide catalytic funding to open source technologists.
  • Outreachy - For members of under-represented groups who want to intern in free and open source software.
  • Summer of Code - For student developers who want to work with an open source organization on a 3 month programming project during their break from school.
  • Developer Engagement Events - for people seeking speakers or sponsorship for developer-oriented events.


Still can’t find what you’re looking for? Check out the conversations on the Mozilla Discourse.


Looking for content from the old page? You can find it in the archive HERE.

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