GNOME Foundation and Mozilla Foundation Join Forces | Linux Today

GNOME Foundation and Mozilla Foundation Join Forces

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 5, 2008

“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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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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