It’s been a long time since I’ve wanted to write deeply about my work empowering communities. I want to start with this article sharing some high-level learnings around working on community strategy.
Etiqueta: community-building
On-boarding rethought
Since the beginning of 2013 we have been trying to grow the community, and definitely we’ve done great improvements with the localized contribute pages. But, size does not mean quality. Nearly 2000 people has contacted us in Spanish filling the contribute form since January, and due this huge volume of inquiries we had to implement a new task centric approach…
Community workflow reboot to task-centric approach
Early this week, we have changed how Mozilla Hispano contributors organize their work. Until now we’ve been organizing work using a mixture of email (lots of emails), meetings (long long meetings) and a custom wiki approach with task and semantic-mediawiki.
Contribute form for everyone!
In the last months a lot of work has been done on the Mozilla.org contribute page to improve its functionality in terms of localization. Localization: Having the content in your language was the first step. (You can ask support for your locales filling a bug under mozilla.org L10n blocking bug 755351) Local email: The information filled in the form was…
Organising a Mozilla community (II)
This post is a continuation of the previous one, Organising a Mozilla (I), if you haven’t read it yet, I recommend you to take at look first at it and then return here 😉 (Versión en español del artículo en breve) During these first half of 2012, we’ve being improving Mozilla Hispano tools for contributors, so I want to share…
Mozilla Hispano redesign: More than just a restyle
This week we have just landed the new brand and site redesign at Mozilla Hispano. It’s been a long time of hard work and discussions about how to full redesign the community site, since we wanted to do not just a restyle but also a brand redesign reflecting who we are and what we do. (Versión en español de este…
Organising a Mozilla community (I)
Para los lectores hispanohablantes: Este artículo es el primero en inglés sobre temas Mozilla que creo pueden interesar al resto de comunidades de habla no hispana, intentaré hacer con tiempo sus versiones en español si son interesantes. Puedes ver la versión en español de este artículo. Organizing a Mozilla community can be easy when you are a small group or…