Mitchell Baker

Mitchell Baker
Winifred Mitchell Baker, better known simply as Mitchell Baker, is the Executive Chairwoman of the Mozilla Foundation and of Mozilla Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation that coordinates development of the open source Mozilla Internet applications, including the Mozilla Firefox web browser and the Mozilla Thunderbird email client...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinesswoman
CountryUnited States of America
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Over the history of the Mozilla project, it turns out that the product browsers exists on many different kinds of machines.
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We will not build a society that reflects who we are and that has opportunities for equality or justice if we don't make progress for all participants.
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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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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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People are more naturally protective of what they create than of what they consume.
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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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We carry around computers in our pockets. Many people barely use them as phones. We use them as computers. If you think about the future, when you're traveling around, it's great to have a lightweight, small form factor.
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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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When people think of Mozilla, they generally think of the browser, but Mozilla is really much more than that. Mozilla is of interest to people who want an end-user application like our browser that's not tied directly into the Windows platform.
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We don't spend our days thinking about Microsoft or trying to get revenge on Microsoft. That's a really negative and backward way, and that's not how I want to live.
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We actually have a real community of people doing useful things.
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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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Saving the Internet requires a greater sense of shared ownership and fewer bystanders accepting whatever today's Internet has to offer.
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Humanity is smart. Sometime in the technology world we think we are smarter, but we are not smarter than you.