women in mozilla
TRANSCRIPT
PowerPoint Presentation
What is WoMoz
The aim of this project is to promote and
involve more women in the FOSS world in
general - and in special Mozilla.
As well as increase awareness around
this issue.Anyone can participate:women,
men, united in this common goal.
What is the problem?
What is the problem?
Lack of Confidence
Lack of Encouragement
Freedom of Speech
Social culture
And ....
Active (But uncouncious) Excusion
Joking about women (if it's a joke, it's okay)
Using women as examples of nontechnical users
Assuming that society does not affect choices
Viewing coding as superior to other skills
What we need to do?
Chairperson of Mozilla Foundation
Mitchell Baker
More FLOSS communities
Debian Women Project
Ubuntu Women
GNOME Women
Django Girls
PyLadies
Where can you find us?
Blog: http://www.womoz.org/blog/
Videos: http://womoz.mirocommunity.org/
http://womoz.org/
Wiki: http://womoz.org/wiki/doku.php
Mailing list:http://lists.womoz.org/mailman/listinfo/womoz
Drashti Pandya
@drashtipandya1