Women & Mozilla

WoMoz: Links to News

Here are a few links to recent posts and news that concern women in Open Source and computing: Mozilla sponsors 2 out of 8 programs in the GNOME Outreach Program for Women this year! Blog post featuring a woman’s interesting point of view, when asked the question about being a woman in CS after her [...]

Happy International Women’s Day from the WoMoz Team!

(Written by Claire Corgnou, translation Delphine Lebédel) In case you still haven’t noticed, today is Women’s Day. And most important of all, it’s the 100th edition of International Women’s Day. So on this special day – necessary in order to remind everyone of the existence of persecuted women around the world – I would first [...]

Mitchell Baker Joins Ada Initiative Advisory Board

Awesome news: join us in congratulating Mitchell for joining the Ada Initiative Advisory Board! For those who haven’t yet heard of the Ada Initiative, it is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing participation of women in open technology and culture, which includes open source software, Wikipedia and other open data, and open social media. The [...]

Some News About WoMoz… Or Why WoMoz Started in Paris.

(Post written by Claire Corgnou, Kinouchou and Delphine Lebédel) You probably remember the different stats, charts and posts on this blog (and others) that illustrate how few women are involved in FLOSS communities and Mozilla. We often use these kind of stats in our Women in Mozilla  talks. You might think the point with this [...]

Links about Women in Computing & FLOSS

Here are some links to articles, blog posts and websites about women in computing and FLOSS. We will be publishing these kinds of links for time to time concerning these topics, in order to have an overview of what’s new and what is currently going on. IT Jobs Offer Growth, But Women Are Bailing Out [...]