The slides from our presentation on "Sculpting a Vibrant Community" as part of the "Grow Mozilla" Track at MozCamp Asia 2012.

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Sculpting a Vibrant Community
Ankit Gadgil
Sayak Sarkar
Mozilla India

3. Community:
The dictionary meaning
•A group of people having a religion, race,
profession or other particular characteristic
in common.
•A feeling of fellowship with others, as a
result of sharing common attitudes,
interests, and goals.

4. Vibrant Community !!
What’s that?
It’s a Community of people:-
•With diverse backgrounds and common interest.
•Having a sense of family bonding among themselves.
•Where people enjoy what they do.

5. Develop
( !Create)
• Communities already exist.
• We need to recognize and develop them into
Vibrant Mozilla Communities.

6. Contributor’s Perspective

7. Why should I contribute?

8. • How do I find my local community?
• How do I reach out to them?
• Where do I fit in?
•Helpful URLs:-
•http://www.whatcanidoformozilla.org
•http://www.mozilla.org/contribute

9. How to get into an existing
community?

10. Community Builder’s
Perspective

11. The three main ‘How’s
• How to expand the community?
• How to maintain the community?
• How to popularize the community?

12. Getting new people involved

13. Frequent meetings

14. Increasing community
interaction.

15. Expanding the community

16. Plan for an event

17. Make it successful

18. Reward..

19. Get together.. Innovate

20. Celebrate !!

21. Identify success metrics & get
feedback

22. Cut a cake !!

23. Contact us:-
Ankit Gadgil:
ankitgadgil@gmail.com
@anknite
Sayak Sarkar:
sayak.bugsmith@gmail.com
@sayak_sarkar

24. Got more ideas?
Add them to:-
http://www.etherpad.mozilla.org/sculpting-a-vibrant-
community