Womoz
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The document discusses empowering women in open web initiatives and open source projects. It notes that while over 50% of humans are women, there is a low presence of women in these areas. The goals are to increase gender diversity in Mozilla communities, improve visibility and involvement of women, and empower women in the industry. Women are encouraged to contribute through activities like bug reporting, coding, design, documentation, events organization, localization, marketing, and support. Suggestions are provided on how to get more women involved, such as avoiding sexist jokes and creating activities and programs for women.
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- 2. Women and the Open Web 05 April 2014|AMA Biñan, Laguna
- 3. Hi! I’m Tina. • BS Information Technology • Fresh graduate from the University of Santo Tomas • Firefox Student Ambassador • Technology enthusiast • Open source advocate #MozillaPH #WoMoz
- 7. WHERE DO WOMEN COME IN?
- 8. •Over 50% of humans are women •Half of your potential users are women ….and yet there is a low presence of women in open web initiatives.
- 9. EMPOWERMENT
- 11. Our goals • Increase gender diversity in Mozilla communities • Improve visibility and involvement of women in open source projects • Empower women in the industry
- 13. HOW CAN WOMEN CONTRIBUTE? • Bugs reporting • Code • Design • Documentation • Events organization • Localization • Marketing • Support • And the list goes on…
- 14. HOW TO GET WOMEN INVOLVED?
- 15. How to get women involved? •No sexist jokes •Make women feel expected on events •Create activities and programs for women
- 16. What will we do? • Recruit women the WoMoz initiative in the Philippines • Organize events together! • Improve the online presence of the cause! • Join tech events and promote the cause • Promote Mozilla Reps/Student Reps to women
- 17. ANYONE CAN JOIN. Regardless of age, gender, industry, ANYTHING!
- 18. Some Inspiration Sheryl Sandberg Chief Operating Officer of Facebook Marissa Mayer President & CEO of Yahoo!
- 19. Some inspiration • Mitchell Baker Mozilla Chief Lizard Wrangler Chairperson of Mozilla Foundation Chairperson and former CEO of Mozilla Corporation
- 20. #MozPHGirls
- 21. Join the WoMoz initiative • Mailing List (womoz@lists.womoz.org ) Subscribe through http://bit.ly/womozlist • Wiki (https://wiki.mozilla.org/WoMoz) • Twitter (@womozilla) www.womoz.org
- 23. WHO KNOWS WHERE PASSION WILL GET
Editor's Notes
- Those are the main concerns of the Women and Mozilla initiative of Mozilla, one of the projects of open web advocates to empower women in the field of free and open source technologies.
- All the things men can do, actually~
- Inspiration