GNOME Foundation and Mozilla Foundation Join Forces

"The GNOME Foundation and the Mozilla Foundation announced today that they will increase their collaboration to improve developer support and user experience of desktop applications on GNU/Linux and other free software systems.

"The partnership has three aspects:

• "The Mozilla Foundation will join the GNOME Foundation advisory board, helping set the long-term direction of the project.
• "Mozilla reaffirms its commitment to integrating with the GNOME platform for the XUL development platform, and for Mozilla Firefox.
• "The Mozilla Foundation announces a grant of $10,000 to the GNOME Foundation, to be spent on the improvement of the accessibility of the GNOME desktop environment via the 'GNOME Outreach Program: Accessibility' program..."

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