Mozilla 
Developer 
Network 
By 
Biraj Karmakar
What is MDN? 
https://developer.mozilla.org
Where 
Complete documentation for 
 Open web and web app developers 
 Mozilla platform developers 
 Firefox add-on developers 
Fully open to all 
Our documentation is wiki 
Anyone can edit at any time 
Volunteer and Mozilla staff can contribute together
Come CCoommee ttoo to GGlloossssaarryy Glossary part 
ppaarrtt 
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary
Come CCoommee ttoo to GGlloossssaarryy Glossary part 
ppaarrtt 
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary
Here you can 
 write new a Glossary element 
 improve a Glossary element by editing 
 By tagging to help categorize the Glossary element 
 Many more ….
Start from easy 
How to tag glossary 
element 
1. Each page should be tagged with at least one tag from 
the web literacy map. 
2. If pages are related to a given technology, 
they should be tagged with that technology name. 
3. If pages need any type of work, a "Need*" tag should be added 
4. And “Glossary” tag should be added 
Fore more info regarding tag 
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Contribute/Howto/Tag
Start from easy 
How to tag glossary 
element 
1. Each page should be tagged with at least one tag from 
the web literacy map. 
2. If pages are related to a given technology, 
they should be tagged with that technology name. 
3. If pages need any type of work, a "Need*" tag should be added 
4. And “Glossary” tag should be added 
Fore more info regarding tag 
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Contribute/Howto/Tag
Examples
Edit Glossary element 
1. Fix typo 
2. Correct error 
3. Do editorial review 
4. Do technical review
Examples
Write new Glossary 
element 
1. Write a summary 
2. Write an "In depth" section 
3. Open up with links 
For more info 
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/ 
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Write_a_new_entry_in_the_Glossary
Example
Now sign up 
Using 
1. Persona or 2. github
Write, change, make better! 
1. Click the button to open the editor 
2. When you’re done, just click
MDN Events 
Hack Days 
Documentation Sprints 
Localization Sprints 
Meetups
We need your help ! 
Important links 
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary 
https://developer.mozilla.org/en- 
US/docs/MDN/Contribute/Howto/Write_a_new_entry_in_the_Glossary 
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Doc_status/Glossary 
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Getting_started
Join the Glossary 
community 
Mailing list : https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-mdc 
IRC : #mdn 
Meetings: Every Monday in IRC
Bye !

Hack the mdn

  • 1.
    Mozilla Developer Network By Biraj Karmakar
  • 2.
    What is MDN? https://developer.mozilla.org
  • 3.
    Where Complete documentationfor  Open web and web app developers  Mozilla platform developers  Firefox add-on developers Fully open to all Our documentation is wiki Anyone can edit at any time Volunteer and Mozilla staff can contribute together
  • 4.
    Come CCoommee ttooto GGlloossssaarryy Glossary part ppaarrtt https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary
  • 5.
    Come CCoommee ttooto GGlloossssaarryy Glossary part ppaarrtt https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary
  • 6.
    Here you can  write new a Glossary element  improve a Glossary element by editing  By tagging to help categorize the Glossary element  Many more ….
  • 7.
    Start from easy How to tag glossary element 1. Each page should be tagged with at least one tag from the web literacy map. 2. If pages are related to a given technology, they should be tagged with that technology name. 3. If pages need any type of work, a "Need*" tag should be added 4. And “Glossary” tag should be added Fore more info regarding tag https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Contribute/Howto/Tag
  • 8.
    Start from easy How to tag glossary element 1. Each page should be tagged with at least one tag from the web literacy map. 2. If pages are related to a given technology, they should be tagged with that technology name. 3. If pages need any type of work, a "Need*" tag should be added 4. And “Glossary” tag should be added Fore more info regarding tag https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Contribute/Howto/Tag
  • 9.
  • 10.
    Edit Glossary element 1. Fix typo 2. Correct error 3. Do editorial review 4. Do technical review
  • 11.
  • 12.
    Write new Glossary element 1. Write a summary 2. Write an "In depth" section 3. Open up with links For more info https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/ MDN/Contribute/Howto/Write_a_new_entry_in_the_Glossary
  • 13.
  • 14.
    Now sign up Using 1. Persona or 2. github
  • 15.
    Write, change, makebetter! 1. Click the button to open the editor 2. When you’re done, just click
  • 16.
    MDN Events HackDays Documentation Sprints Localization Sprints Meetups
  • 17.
    We need yourhelp ! Important links https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary https://developer.mozilla.org/en- US/docs/MDN/Contribute/Howto/Write_a_new_entry_in_the_Glossary https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Doc_status/Glossary https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Getting_started
  • 18.
    Join the Glossary community Mailing list : https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-mdc IRC : #mdn Meetings: Every Monday in IRC
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