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Mozilla History: 20+ Years And Counting

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An overview a decades-old project

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An overview of origins, past, and present

Robert Kaiser @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
  • Contents
  • Lizenziert unter CC-BY-SA, - 01/2020 Robert Kaiser - + 01/2021 Robert Kaiser - "Mozilla", "Firefox" and related marks/logos are trademarks of Mozilla Foundation.
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    Mozilla Project Launch

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    • Jan 1998: Netscape announces open-sourcing of code
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    • NPL as a new license, written by Mitchell Baker
    • Using Mozilla project name, mozilla.org
    • Red dino mascot (by Shepard Fairy)
    • tag line "hack - this technology could fall into the right hands"
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    Mozilla Application Suite

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    +Mozilla Suite screen shots +
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    • Late 1998: Start building on in-development Raptor/NGLayout/Gecko + engine (HTML4+XML-compliant).
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    • Complete rewrite of suite based on browser tech ("XPFE")
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    • XUL (with CSS + JS), + XBL, + plus XPCOM, RDF/XML, etc.
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    • M3-M18 milestone releases, 0.6 as base for Netscape 6, 1.0 in June 2002
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    • Regular development and releases up to 1.7 in 2005
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    • Deprecated for Firefox and Thunderbird
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    • Transition to community in 2005 ("SeaMonkey")
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    The Rise of Firefox

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    +The Splendid Firefox! +
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    • April 2002: m/b - + "The + idea is to design the best web browser for most people."
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    • Leaner, cleaner, browser-only UI based on same technologies as suite
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    • Name changes to Phoenix, Firebird and finally Firefox
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    • Firefox 1.0 released on November 9, 2004
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    • Web Search integration
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    • Rapid growth to hundreds of millions of users
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    • Started a whole new push of Internet innovation
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    Mozilla Foundation

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    +Various Mozilla logos and graphics +
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    • AOL/Netscape pulling out of Mozilla in 2003
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    • Mozilla Foundation ("MoFo") created with some one-time funding
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    • No employees, Mitchell Baker as chairwoman
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    • Donations, then Web Search money with Firefox 1.0
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    • Mozilla Corporation ("MoCo") subsidiary since 2005 for tax reasons
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    • After that, mission-driven, non-commercial work at MoFo
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    • New moz://a logo since 2017
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    Mozilla Mission and Manifesto

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    +Mozilla 'OPEN' dino poster +
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    • Initially, "act as the virtual meeting place for the Mozilla code"
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    • First actual mission + statement on website in 2003: "preserve choice and innovation on the Internet"
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    • Today: "ensure the Internet is a global public resource, open and + accessible to all. [...]"
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    • Since 2007, Principles of + Mozilla Manifesto
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    • Pledge for human experience added to Manifesto in 2018
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    Other Products/Projects (Excerpt)

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    +Logos of other Mozilla projects listed on the slide +
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    • MDC/MDN: + developer documentation, since 2005
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    • XULRunner: XUL application platform, 2006-2015
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    • Rust: programming language, personal project since 2006, + sponsored by Mozilla since 2010, creation of separate foundation in progress
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    • Persona/BrowserID: decentralized auth system, 2011-2016
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    • Servo: experimental browser engine, since 2012, cooperation with Samsung, + moved to LF in 2020
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    • Firefox OS: web-based mobile OS, 2013-2016
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    • Pocket (orig. "Read It Later"): web content lists, + independent since 2007, acquired by Mozilla in 2017
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    • Firefox Lockwise: password manager, since 2018
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    • Firefox Monitor: data breach checker, since 2018
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    • Mozilla VPN: since 2019/2020
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    Current State of Mozilla

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    +Current screen shot of Firefox privacy website +
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    • Firefox (desktop, mobile) and Pocket
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    • Plus Privacy & Security products (Monitor, VPN, ...)
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    • Mozilla Foundation: Mission (MozFest, Common Voice, ...)
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    • Thunderbird: separate under MoFo umbrella
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    • Related projects: Rust, + Bugzilla, + Webthings, + KaiOS, ...
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    Questions?

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    Thank You.

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