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<h1><span>Mozilla History: 20+ Years And Counting</span></h1>
-<h2>An overview a decades-old project</h2>
+<h2>An overview of origins, past, and present</h2>
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<mark><a href="http://home.kairo.at/">Robert Kaiser</a></mark>
<li><a href="#toc">Contents</a></li>
<li><a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"><img
alt="Lizenziert unter CC-BY-SA," class="ccinline" src="cc-by-sa.svg"></a>
- 01/2020 Robert Kaiser -
+ 01/2021 Robert Kaiser -
"Mozilla", "Firefox" and related marks/logos are
<a href="http://www.mozilla.org/foundation/trademarks/list.html">trademarks
of Mozilla Foundation</a>.</li>
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-<article id="launchh" data-title="Mozilla Project Launch">
+<article id="launch" data-title="Mozilla Project Launch">
<h1><span>Mozilla Project Launch</span></h1>
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alt="mozilla.org: hack - this technology could fall into the right hands">
<ul>
<li>Jan 1998: Netscape announces <mark>open-sourcing</mark> of code</li>
+ <li><abbr title="Netscape Public License">NPL</abbr> as a new license, written by Mitchell Baker</li>
<li>Using <mark>Mozilla</mark> project name, <a href="https://mozilla.org/">mozilla.org</a></li>
<li>Red dino <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla_%28mascot%29">mascot</a> (by Shepard Fairy)</li>
<li>tag line "hack - this technology could fall into the right hands"</li>
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+<article id="suite" data-title="Mozilla Application Suite">
+<h1><span>Mozilla Application Suite</span></h1>
+
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+<img src="" class="slidepic"
+ alt="">
+<ul>
+ <li>Late 1998: Start building on in-development Raptor/NGLayout/<mark>Gecko</mark>
+ engine (HTML4+XML-compliant).</li>
+ <li>Complete <mark>rewrite</mark> of suite based on browser tech ("XPFE")</li>
+ <li><abbr title="XML User Interface Language">XUL</abbr> (with CSS + JS),
+ <abbr title="XML Binding Language">XBL</abbr>,
+ plus <abbr title="Cross-Platform Component Object Model">XPCOM</abbr>, RDF/XML, etc.</li>
+ <li>M3-M18 milestone releases, 0.6 as base for Netscape 6, <mark>1.0 in June 2002</mark></li>
+ <li>Regular development and releases up to 1.7 in 2005</li>
+ <li>Deprecated for Firefox and Thunderbird</li>
+ <li>Transition to community in 2005 ("SeaMonkey")</li>
+</ul>
+<p class="ensurepicinbox"></p>
+</div>
+</article>
+
+<article id="firefox" data-title="The Rise of Firefox">
+<h1><span>The Rise of Firefox</span></h1>
+
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+<img src="" class="slidepic"
+ alt="">
+<ul>
+ <li>April 2002: <mark>m/b</mark> -
+ <a href="https://github.com/mozilla/gecko-dev/blob/4c205237b560525550d77a47c6ca805ecc569ca6/browser/README.html">"The
+ idea is to design the best web browser for most people."</a></li>
+ <li>Leaner, cleaner, <mark>browser-only UI</mark> based on same technologies as suite</li>
+ <li>Name changes to Phoenix, Firebird and finally Firefox</li>
+ <li>Firefox 1.0 released on <mark>November 9, 2004</mark></li>
+ <li>Web Search integration</li>
+ <li>Rapid growth to hundreds of millions of users</li>
+ <li>Started a whole new push of Internet innovation</li>
+</ul>
+<p class="ensurepicinbox"></p>
+</div>
+</article>
+
+<article id="mofo" data-title="Mozilla Foundation">
+<h1><span>Mozilla Foundation</span></h1>
+
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+<img src="" class="slidepic"
+ alt="">
+<ul>
+ <li>AOL/Netscape pulling out of Mozilla in 2003</li>
+ <li><mark>Mozilla Foundation</mark> ("MoFo") created with some one-time funding</li>
+ <li>No employees, Mitchell Baker as chairwoman</li>
+ <li>Donations, then Web Search money with Firefox 1.0</li>
+ <li><mark>Mozilla Corporation</mark> ("MoCo") subsidiary since 2005 for tax reasons</li>
+ <li>After that, mission-driven, non-commercial work at MoFo</li>
+ <li>New <mark>moz://a</mark> logo since 2017</li>
+</ul>
+<p class="ensurepicinbox"></p>
+</div>
+</article>
+
+<article id="mission" data-title="Mission and Manifesto">
+<h1><span>Mozilla Mission and Manifesto</span></h1>
+
+<div class="simplebox">
+<img src="" class="slidepic"
+ alt="">
+<ul>
+ <li>Initially, "act as the virtual meeting place for the Mozilla code"</li>
+ <li>First actual <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20031118185113/http://www.mozilla.org/about/">mission
+ statement</a> on website in 2003: "preserve choice and innovation on the Internet"</li>
+ <li>Today: "ensure the Internet is a <mark>global public resource, open and
+ accessible to all</mark>. [...]"</li>
+ <li>Since 2007, Principles of
+ <mark><a href="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/manifesto/">Mozilla Manifesto</a></mark></li>
+ <li>Pledge for human experience added to Manifesto in 2018</li>
+</ul>
+<p class="ensurepicinbox"></p>
+</div>
+</article>
+
+<article id="products" data-title="Other Products/Projects">
+<h1><span>Other Products/Projects (Excerpt)</span></h1>
+
+<div class="simplebox">
+<img src="" class="slidepic"
+ alt="">
+<ul>
+ <li><abbr title="Mozilla Developer Center">MDC</a>/<abbr title="Mozilla Developer Network">MDN</a>:
+ developer documentation, since 2005</li>
+ <li>XULRunner: XUL application platform, 2006-2015</li>
+ <li><mark>Rust</mark>: programming language, personal project since 2006,
+ sponsored by Mozilla since 2010, creation of separate foundation in progress</li>
+ <li>Persona/BrowserID: decentralized auth system, 2011-2016</li>
+ <li><mark>Firefox OS</mark>: web-based mobile OS, 2013-2016</li>
+ <li><mark>Pocket</mark> (orig. "Read It Later"): web content lists,
+ independent since 2007, acquired by Mozilla in 2017</li>
+ <li>Firefox Lockwise: password manager, since 2018</li>
+ <li>Firefox Monitor: data breach checker, since 2018</li>
+ <li>Mozilla <mark>VPN</mark>: since 2019/2020</li>
+</ul>
+<p class="ensurepicinbox"></p>
+</div>
+</article>
+
+<article id="now" data-title="Current State of Mozilla">
+<h1><span>Current State of Mozilla</span></h1>
+
+<div class="simplebox">
+<img src="" class="slidepic"
+ alt="">
+<ul>
+ <li><mark>Firefox</mark> (desktop, mobile) and Pocket</li>
+ <li>Plus <mark>Privacy & Security</mark> products (Monitor, VPN, ...)</li>
+ <li>Mozilla Foundation: Mission (MozFest, Common Voice, ...)</li>
+ <li><mark>Thunderbird</mark>: separate under MoFo umbrella</li>
+ <li>Related projects: <a href="https://www.rust-lang.org/">Rust</a>,
+ <a href="https://www.bugzilla.org/">Bugzilla</a>,
+ <a href="https://webthings.io/">Webthings</a>,
+ <a href="https://www.kaiostech.com/">KaiOS</a>, ...</li>
+</ul>
+<p class="ensurepicinbox"></p>
+</div>
+</article>
<article id="end" data-title="The End">
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-<h1 class="cent endslidetext"><span>Questions?</span></h1>
+<h1 class="cent endslidetext"><span>Thank You.</span></h1>
+<h2 class="cent endslidetext"><span><a href="https://home.kairo.at/">https://home.kairo.at/</a></span></h2>
<img src="mozgear.jpg" class="sshot endslidepic" alt="Various Mozilla gear (T-shirts, stickers, etc.)">
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