Contribute/Webdev/Group 05 06 13
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Meeting Details
- Meeting time: Monday, May 6 at 10:30 AM Pacific
- Video: David Boswell's vidyo room (use this link for guest access)
- Audio: If video doesn't work, call +1 800 707 2533, pin 369 - conf 9634#
- Back channel: #webdev
Agenda
- Sending swag to contributors
- Using Gear Store
- Webdev Badges
- Automating current badge script (Ricky)
- Discussions about draft design brief for badges.mozilla.org taking place in Recognition Working Group to get wider representations from all Community Builders
- Integrating badges into Webdev teams' workflow
- Building out badges to be issued manually by Webdev team members (badges around mentoring, thanking, etc.)
- Future phases in Q3/Q4
- Measuring effectiveness of badges and path analysis of Webdev contributors
- Building capacity
- Ben's notes on efforts to building capacity for working with volunteers in Webprod
- Using those notes as more effective way to run these regular meetings
- Planning to do outreach for other groups after we work with Ben
- https://mozilla.kanbanery.com/projects/35030/board/?key=b652aaa1d5028c0bf5a335b7e0f7f1e7955a8ff8
Placeholder
- Reducing barriers for new contributors
- Top priorities
- How to contribute to a Mozilla web site screencast (Sancus)
- Making contact and bug tracking information easier to find on sites (bug 766906) (Rik)
- Firebug + Firediff for easy CSS hacking without needing to install site (Sancus)
- Other ideas (need to prioritize)
- Linking to the Github page template in footer of pages on Bedrock (Rik)
- Improving documentation and clarifying how different sites have small but significant differences to be aware of
- Reaching out to Petri team to see if they could help make it easier for front-end webdev contributors to access to a staging site
- Top priorities
- Tulsa Webdev hack day
- Looking for mentors to prepare contribution opportunities and be available online during event
- Using this as a template for Reps to run other webdev hack days
- Creating a workflow for how to handle webdev inquiries
- Documenting current workflow
- Enhancing current process (follow back up with promising leads 2 weeks after first contact, recognizing volunteers with a public post or swag after finishing first mentored bug)
- Piggybacking on other contributor efforts
- Coding pathway: How to make use of http://whatcanidoformozilla.org/ and collaborate with Coding Stewards
- Design pathway: Are there relevant CSS and web design contribution information to add to Design wiki page for design contributors?
Action Items
- Carla and Emily to make proposal for possible change in how we set criteria for who gets recognized with swag
- David to invite Annie to next Webdev contribute group to discuss Metrics issues with badges and dashboards
- David to add creation of Mentor badge to agenda
- David to add Summit hacking idea to agenda