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" We actually have a real community of people doing useful things. "
Mitchell Baker
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" Humanity is smart. Sometime in the technology world we think we are smarter, but we are not smarter than you. "
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" WorldGate offers interactive set-top-box applications. Its customers want to interact with the Web as an adjunct to other things they can do, and WorldGate allows that through the layout engine in Mozilla, called Gecko. "
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" Tech, in the sense of... putting things together, that goes back beyond memory for me. "
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" Mozilla has one foot in the Valley, Silicon Valley product technology, and partly one foot in the social enterprise space. "
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" People are more naturally protective of what they create than of what they consume. "
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" I like to see photographs: I like to see my family. To me, when I open a basic browser, and it's that very elegant silver simple user interface, I am unhappy. I don't need elegant and silver and simple! "
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" The web as a platform is the most powerful platform we have ever seen. "
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" I mean, who wants to live waking up... at least I don't want to live waking up everyday about revenge. "
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" Money tends to make people suspicious, if there's any money floating around. "
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" We've broken the code base into logical chunks, called modules, and the foundation staff delegate authority for the modules to people with the most expertise. "
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" The good news is, being a digital citizen comes naturally to many of us once we get the opportunity - human beings have been taking things apart and putting them back together throughout history. "
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" Some people are really drawn to technology and I liken them to artists. "
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" The name Firefox is not part of the open source licence, and that's why it's important to us. "
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" We do care about control and privacy. It's one of the reasons we are so focused on having our systems be open source, so you or someone technically savvy you know can verify what the software is doing. "
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" We have a version of Firefox for mobile devices, codenamed Fennec. That's a type of fox - South American, I think, with giant ears. "
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" I'm a good communicator, and I'm a good translator. I can talk to engineers; I can talk to people for whom technology is not remotely interesting or even maybe scary - things like that. "
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" People notice it and they help you participate and see your work included in this project and when we ship our browser, you and millions of other people get to see the fruits of your efforts. "
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" Many people think that open source projects are sort of chaotic and and anarchistic. They think that developers randomly throw code at the code base and see what sticks. "
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" The question of trademark is pretty unsettled in the open source world. The trademark is important in a consumer product, but there are a few groups who feel it's a restriction they can't live with. "
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" I have a personal life and a professional life, and there's no way to separate them; for a while I tried, but no one could find me. "
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" I think HTML5 is one area where Mozilla has done very poorly at actually communicating what we have done. "
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" Flash is one of those very useful, very closed, very proprietary non-weblike things that has great tools and serves a need very well. But in the long run, we see video as part of the web, and it should be handled just the way other html elements are. "
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" The Internet offers untold potential for humanity. To make the most of it, we need to think of the Internet as 'ours.' "
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" When Chrome launched, it was not a high point for Firefox. There's no secret about that. "
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" The Mozilla project is big in terms of lines of code and complexity. "
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" But I think it's always difficult when a product that you're using and accustomed to changes. "
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" We've always been the development project that lived in a time pressured setting and always where commercial entities were relying heavily on releases in a certain time frame. "
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" You can get anything from Mozilla Firefox-based themes to nature themes to your own photographs. "
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