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  "path": "/2008/04/14/mozilla-foundation-activities-week-ending-20080404/",
  "publishedAt": "2008-04-15T02:29:21.000Z",
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  "textContent": "This is my report on activities related to the [Mozilla Foundation][Mozilla] for the week ending April 4, 2008.  (I’m still trying to catch up on status reports.)\n\nProjects for the week\n\nHere’s a summary of what Foundation-related activities went on that week; for more information about others’ activities please see the weekly status reports published by [David Boswell][David B], [Gerv Markham][Gerv Ma], and [Zak Greant][Zak Gre].\n\n- Grants and related expenditures\n  - The Mozilla Foundation will be a sponsor of the [NetSquared 2008 conference][NetSqua].\n- CAs and related issues\n  - I gave final approval to the application from [Comodo][] to add a new EV root and EV-enable three existing roots; for more information see bugs [401587][401587], [426568][426568], [426572][426572], and [426575][426575].\n  - I also tried to address general questions about the Mozilla CA policy and how it should be applied\n- Public communications and related issues\n  - David did more work on revising the www.mozilla.org site, including updating the [featured applications page][feature] and participating in a [planning meeting][plannin] for proposed site changes.\n- Conferences\n  - Zak worked on a proposal to hold a session at OSCON on [coaching open source developers and other FOSS community members][coachin].\n\nUpcoming events and activities\n\n- I’m planning to attend the [Berkman@10][Berkman] conference May 15-16 in Boston MA and the [Personal Democracy Forum conference][Persona] June 23-24 in New York NY if possible.\n- Zak will be speaking at the [Leadership by (Open) Innovation in the Telecom, IT and Media Industries conference][Leaders] April 24 in Munich, and other events later in 2008.\n\n[Mozilla]: http://www.mozilla.org/foundation/\n[David B]: http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/\n[Gerv Ma]: http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/\n[Zak Gre]: http://zak.greant.com/\n[NetSqua]: http://www.netsquared.org/2008/conference\n[Comodo]: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/pending/#Comodo \"http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/pending/#Comodo\"\n[401587]: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=401587\n[426568]: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=426568\n[426572]: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=426572\n[426575]: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=426575\n[feature]: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/#poweredby \"http://www.mozilla.org/projects/#poweredby\"\n[plannin]: http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.mozilla-org/browse_thread/thread/63ab4c618a5471e6\"http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.mozilla-org/browse_thread/thread/63ab4c618a5471e6#\"\n[coachin]: http://zak.greant.com/coaching-the-next-generation-of-foss-developers/ \"http://zak.greant.com/coaching-the-next-generation-of-foss-developers/\"\n[Berkman]: http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/berkat10/ \"http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/berkat10/\"\n[Persona]: http://pdf2008.confabb.com/conferences/60420-personal-democracy-forum-2008 \"http://pdf2008.confabb.com/conferences/60420-personal-democracy-forum-2008\"\n[Leaders]: http://zak.greant.com/session-abstract-open-innovation-and-open-source/",
  "title": "Mozilla Foundation activities, week ending 2008/04/04"
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