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The Mozilla Foundation (stylized as moz://a) is an American non-profit organization that exists to support and collectively lead the open source Mozilla project. Founded in July 2003, the organization sets the policies that govern development, operates critical infrastructure, and controls Mozilla trademarks and copyrights. [2]
The Mozilla Corporation was established on August 3, 2005, to handle the revenue-related operations of the Mozilla Foundation.As a non-profit, the Mozilla Foundation is limited in terms of the types and amounts of revenue it can have.
Mozilla is a free software community founded in 1998 by members of Netscape.The Mozilla community uses, develops, publishes and supports Mozilla products, thereby promoting exclusively free software and open standards, with only minor exceptions. [1]
Winifred Mitchell Baker is the chairwoman of the Mozilla Foundation and former CEO of the Mozilla Corporation, [1] a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation that coordinates development of the open source Mozilla Internet applications, including the Mozilla Firefox web browser. She left the CEO role in February 2024. [2]
In August 2008, Surman became the executive director of the Mozilla Foundation, [25] the non-profit organization that supports the open source Mozilla project. The Foundation also runs advocacy programs [26] and offers fellowships [27] to protect the open internet. It is the sole owner of the Mozilla Corporation, which makes the Firefox web ...
The manifesto, adapted from principles Mozilla had held since it was founded in 1998, was written by Mitchell Baker and originally published in 2007. [5] [6] As a result of the subsequent evolution of the internet, which led Baker to believe that "the power of the internet [has been] used to magnify divisiveness, incite violence, promote hatred, and intentionally manipulate fact and reality ...
Mozilla Thunderbird - An email and news client. Mozilla VPN - A virtual private network client. SeaMonkey (formerly Mozilla Application Suite) - An Internet suite. ChatZilla - The IRC component, also available as a Firefox extension. Mozilla Calendar - Originally planned to be a calendar component for the suite; became the base of Mozilla Sunbird.
On March 24, 2014, Mozilla made the decision to appoint Eich as CEO of Mozilla Corporation. [12] [13] [14] The appointment triggered widespread criticism due to Eich's past political donations [12] [15] [16] [17] – specifically, a 2008 donation of $1,000 to California Proposition 8, which called for the banning of same-sex marriage in California, [18] and donations in the amount of $2,100 to ...