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    Weekly dial-in meeting
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    Conference Number: +1 800-503-2899
<body><b>Mozilla Webmakers Community Call</b><br
 
/><b>Tuesdays 8am PST / 11am EST / 4pm GMT / UTC</b><br
    7-Digit Access Code: 5435555#
/><a href="http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Calls"><b>http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Calls</b></a><br
 
/><a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls"><b>https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls</b></a><br
    International toll-free numbers: http://mzl.la/International
/><br
 
/><ul><li>Weekly dial-in meeting</li
    Back-up agenda, in case of etherpad fail:
><li>Conference Number: <b>+1 800-503-2899</b></li
 
><li>7-Digit Access Code: <b>5435555#</b></li
    http://mzl.la/backup
><li>International toll-free numbers: <a href="http://mzl.la/International"><b>http://mzl.la/International</b></a><br/><br
 
/></li
    Join us for video and camera sharing:
><li>Back-up agenda, in case of etherpad fail:<ul><li><a href="http://mzl.la/backup">http://mzl.la/backup</a></li></ul
 
></li
    http://mzl.la/screenshare (click and enter any name)
><li>Join us for video and camera sharing:<ul><li><a href="http://mzl.la/screenshare">http://mzl.la/screenshare</a> <i>(click and enter any name)</i></li></ul
 
></li
    Channels and Communications Resources:
><li>Channels and Communications Resources:<ul><li><a href="http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Comms">http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Comms</a></li></ul
 
></li
    http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Comms
><li>Subscribe to the Webmaker mailing list:<ul><li><a href="http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Newsgroup">http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Newsgroup</a><br/><br
 
/></li></ul
    Subscribe to the Webmaker mailing list:
></li></ul
 
>=================================================================<br
    http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Newsgroup
/><b>February 19th, 2013</b><br
 
/>================================================================<br
=================================================================
/><b>Roll Call. Who's here?</b><br
February 19th, 2013
/>&nbsp;(please add yourself to this list)<br
================================================================
/><ul><li>@OpenMatt</li
Roll Call. Who's here?
><li>@secretrobotron</li
(please add yourself to this list)
><li>Mike McCarthy @drawnalong</li
 
><li>Geoffrey @taliesan</li
    @OpenMatt
><li><br/></li
 
><li><br/></li
    @secretrobotron
><li><br/></li
 
><li><br/></li
    Mike McCarthy @drawnalong
><li><br/></li
 
><li><br/></li
    Geoffrey @taliesan
><li><br/><br/><br
 
/><br/><br
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/></li></ul
WELCOME! Introductions & new team members
>================================================================<br
Any first-timers here? :) Say hello! (and maybe add your name? ;)
/><b>WELCOME! Introductions &amp; new team members</b><br
 
/>Any first-timers here? :) Say hello! (and maybe add your name? ;)<br
    Hello world! I'm Katie Webmaker. I love donuts, CSS and punk rock.
/><ul><li>Hello world! I'm Katie Webmaker. I love donuts, CSS and punk rock.</li
 
><li><br/><br/><br
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/></li></ul
Reminders
>================================================================<br
 
/><b>Reminders</b><br
    Muting now. All lines are muted by default. *7 to unmute.
/><ul><li><b>Muting now. </b>All lines are muted by default. *7 to unmute.&nbsp;</li
 
><li><b>Join us for screen sharing:</b><ul><li><a href="http://mzl.la/screenshare">http://mzl.la/screenshare</a> (enter any name)</li></ul
    Join us for screen sharing:
></li
 
><li><b>Recording now. </b>This meeting will be recorded.&nbsp;<br/><br
    http://mzl.la/screenshare (enter any name)
/></li></ul
 
>================================================================<br
    Recording now. This meeting will be recorded.
/><b>Weekly Update</b><br
 
/><ul><li><b>Summary of last week's call:</b><ul><li><a href="http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Updates">http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Updates</a><br/><br
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/></li></ul
Weekly Update
></li
 
><li><b>Video of last week's call:</b><ul><li><a href="http://youtu.be/2nBHT_Un7HM"><u>http://youtu.be/2nBHT_Un7HM</u></a><br/><br
    Summary of last week's call:
/></li></ul
 
></li
    http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Updates
><li><b>Aggregated blog &amp; press coverage:</b><ul><li><a href="http://www.netvibes.com/mozmaker#Mozilla_Web_Makers">http://www.netvibes.com/mozmaker#Mozilla_Web_Makers</a><br/><br
 
/><br/><br
    Video of last week's call:
/></li></ul
 
></li
    http://youtu.be/2nBHT_Un7HM
><li><b>Anything missing? Please add blog posts &amp; press:</b><ul><li><br/></li
 
><li><br/><br/><br
    Aggregated blog & press coverage:
/></li></ul
 
></li
    http://www.netvibes.com/mozmaker#Mozilla_Web_Makers
><li><b>Get your stuff on @mozilla:</b><ul><li>Click here: <a href="https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Tweets"><b>https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Tweets</b></a><br/><br
 
/><br/><br
    Anything missing? Please add blog posts & press:
/></li></ul
 
></li></ul
    Get your stuff on @mozilla:
>================================================================<br
 
/><b>Valentine's Day Winners! Rebeccah 2 mins</b><br
    Click here: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Tweets
/><br
 
/><ul><li><b>Just wanted to share some of the great valentine's day projects that are definitely T-Shirt winners:</b><br/><br
================================================================
/><ul><li><a href="https://thimble.webmaker.org/p/f0js/">https://thimble.webmaker.org/p/f0js/</a>&nbsp;</li
Valentine's Day Winners! Rebeccah 2 mins
><li>(Diego)<br/><br
 
/></li
    Just wanted to share some of the great valentine's day projects that are definitely T-Shirt winners:
><li>***<a href="https://thimble.webmaker.org/p/f0kj/">https://thimble.webmaker.org/p/f0kj/</a></li
 
><li>***<a href="https://thimble.webmaker.org/p/f0kq/">https://thimble.webmaker.org/p/f0kq/</a></li
    https://thimble.webmaker.org/p/f0js/
><li>@caseybecking (Husband and Wife exchanging cards)<br/><br
 
/></li
    (Diego)
><li><a href="https://thimble.webmaker.org/p/f0w8/">https://thimble.webmaker.org/p/f0w8/</a></li
 
><li>Franz to Jeannette<br/><br
    ***https://thimble.webmaker.org/p/f0kj/
/></li
 
><li>***<a href="http://popcorn.webmadecontent.org/lo9">http://popcorn.webmadecontent.org/lo9</a> "Luna's New Boyfriend"</li
    ***https://thimble.webmaker.org/p/f0kq/
><li><s>@</s>Fishytom&nbsp;<br/><br
 
/></li
    @caseybecking (Husband and Wife exchanging cards)
><li><a href="http://popcorn.webmadecontent.org/lrr">http://popcorn.webmadecontent.org/lrr</a> (from a fan of arabian anime to another)</li
 
><li><s>@</s>ajsb85&nbsp;&nbsp;<br/><br
    https://thimble.webmaker.org/p/f0w8/
/></li
 
><li>***<a href="http://popcorn.webmadecontent.org/mhl">http://popcorn.webmadecontent.org/mhl</a> Code Scouts Wanna</li
    Franz to Jeannette
><li>@codescouts<br/><br
 
/></li></ul
    ***http://popcorn.webmadecontent.org/lo9 "Luna's New Boyfriend"
></li
 
><li><b>NOTES &amp; COMMENTS</b><ul><li>Jacob's amazing popcorn projects got a lot of love and the thimble trade actually worked in practice! Yay to everyone getting a Firefox-T Shirt!<br/><br
    @Fishytom
/></li
 
><li>From Sunday Feb 9th - now, the group project page (<a href="https://webmaker.org/en-US/projects/?topic=gift-card)">https://webmaker.org/en-US/projects/?topic=gift-card)</a> was viewed <b>9,012</b> times</li
    http://popcorn.webmadecontent.org/lrr (from a fan of arabian anime to another)
><li>the three projects ranked 5, 6 and 9 for that period, clearly the top projects&nbsp;</li
 
><li>We blasted 18 tweets, four facebook promos, and 6 tumbls to promote these in only three* days</li
    @ajsb85 
><li>we had our best activity on tumblr yet from feb 12-14, and over 58 retweets on twitter promos<br/><br
 
/></li></ul
    ***http://popcorn.webmadecontent.org/mhl Code Scouts Wanna
></li></ul
 
><i>Note - these stats may be slightly off - but awesome stats reporting is inbound soon!</i><br
    @codescouts
/><br
 
/><ul><li>thimble 'mash note' had 1,025&nbsp; views of this project, with 3:26 minutes spent on average</li
    NOTES & COMMENTS
><li>popcorn 'I &lt;3 you like' had 2,304 views with 2:21 minutes on project page (likely more within the make itself)</li
 
><li>popcorn 'you make m wanna' had 02:21 views with 2:58 minutes spent on page&nbsp;<br/><br
    Jacob's amazing popcorn projects got a lot of love and the thimble trade actually worked in practice! Yay to everyone getting a Firefox-T Shirt!
/></li
 
><li><b>QUESTIONS&nbsp;</b></li
    From Sunday Feb 9th - now, the group project page (https://webmaker.org/en-US/projects/?topic=gift-card) was viewed 9,012 times
><li><br/><br/><br
 
/></li
    the three projects ranked 5, 6 and 9 for that period, clearly the top projects
><li><b>How to Get Involved</b></li
 
><li>We're working on our development process this week and soon will have some specific places for you to suggest projects, partners and leads for creative new content and projects. For now, contact Jacob or Rebeccah with your ideas via email!<br/><br
    We blasted 18 tweets, four facebook promos, and 6 tumbls to promote these in only three* days
/></li
 
><li>check out our latest project: <a href="https://webmaker.org/en-US/projects/get-well-soon-gaga/">https://webmaker.org/en-US/projects/get-well-soon-gaga/</a> and tweet it with #GetWellSoonGaga thanks!<br/><br
    we had our best activity on tumblr yet from feb 12-14, and over 58 retweets on twitter promos
/></li></ul
 
>================================================================<br
Note - these stats may be slightly off - but awesome stats reporting is inbound soon!
/><b>"Getting to Mentor Flow:" Your feedback on new mentor page (Matt + mentor team)</b><br
 
/><br
    thimble 'mash note' had 1,025  views of this project, with 3:26 minutes spent on average
/><ul><li><b>Context: Creating a new webmaker.org page for mentors</b><ul><li><a href="http://openmatt.org/2013/02/15/mentors/">http://openmatt.org/2013/02/15/mentors/</a></li
 
><li>TLDR version:<ul><li><b>New mentor page mock-up</b><i> (auick and dirty — hasn’t been to design yet): </i><a href="http://mzl.la/mentor_mockup_2">http://mzl.la/mentor_mockup_2</a></li
    popcorn 'I <3 you like' had 2,304 views with 2:21 minutes on project page (likely more within the make itself)
><li><b>Draft copy for the page: </b><a href="https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Mentor-page">https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Mentor-page</a></li
 
><li><b>List of supporting links for the page: </b><a href="https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Mentor-page">https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Mentor-page</a><br/><br
    popcorn 'you make m wanna' had 02:21 views with 2:58 minutes spent on page
/></li></ul
 
></li
    QUESTIONS
><li>Key design challenges for this page:<ul><li><b>1) Clearly explaining the value</b> <u>from our users' perspective</u>. Turning it inside out. How do our <u>users</u>' perceive this stuff?&nbsp;</li
 
><li><b>Making it action-oriented</b>. A place to do stuff, not read stuff.&nbsp;</li
    How to Get Involved
><li><b>Telegraph the value of JOIN</b>. Feeling a sense of belonging, getting real value -- not just "creating an account" or forking over your email.&nbsp;<br/><br
 
/></li></ul
    We're working on our development process this week and soon will have some specific places for you to suggest projects, partners and leads for creative new content and projects. For now, contact Jacob or Rebeccah with your ideas via email!
></li></ul
 
></li></ul
    check out our latest project: https://webmaker.org/en-US/projects/get-well-soon-gaga/ and tweet it with #GetWellSoonGaga thanks!
><b>Proposed answers / draft text</b> (please hack)<br
 
/><br
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/><ul><li><b>What are Webmaker Mentors?</b><ul><li><b>Webmaker Mentors help learners make amazing things on the web, levelling up their digital skills as they go.&nbsp;</b>&nbsp;</li
"Getting to Mentor Flow:" Your feedback on new mentor page (Matt + mentor team)
><li>We’re a global community of techies, instructors, educators and everyday people like you. Our non-profit mission: build a more web literate world. Sharing free tools, resources and networks that turn web users into web <i>makers</i>.<u> Join us!</u><br/><br
 
/></li></ul
    Context: Creating a new webmaker.org page for mentors
></li
 
><li><b>Key calls to action for mentors:</b><ul><li><b>Join. </b>Join our global community. Get access to free kits and resources, connect with other mentors near you, and help build a more web literate world.&nbsp;<br/><br
    http://openmatt.org/2013/02/15/mentors/
/></li
 
><li>Secondary on-ramps:<ul><li><b>Access free kits and resources. </b>Get started in 5 minutes or less.
100% free, fun and hackable. All you need is a laptop and a friend.&nbsp;</li
    TLDR version:
><li><b>Connect with other mentors</b>. Find other mentors near you. 
Share ideas, resources and stories. See what others are up to.&nbsp;</li
 
><li><b>Team up with groups in your hometown</b>. Connect learning in your community. 
Bring together libraries, hackerspaces,code clubs and more. Our Hive network can help.<br/><br
    New mentor page mock-up (auick and dirty — hasn’t been to design yet): http://mzl.la/mentor_mockup_2
/></li></ul
 
></li></ul
    Draft copy for the page: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Mentor-page
></li
 
><li><b>PEER ASSIST</b><ul><li><b>Does this page tell the overall mentor story?</b> What's missing or not coming across?</li
    List of supporting links for the page: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Mentor-page
><li><b>Is the value of "Join" clear and compelling enough?</b> Would <i>you</i> click join?</li
 
><li><b>What's the best headline? </b>If you imagine mentors wearing a t-shirt or holding a sign at a rally, what would it say?&nbsp;<ul><li>"Let’s teach the world the web" / "Let’s teach the world the web together"</li
    Key design challenges for this page:
><li>"Building a more web literate planet"</li
 
><li>Creating a generation of webmakers&nbsp;</li
    1) Clearly explaining the value from our users' perspective. Turning it inside out. How do our users' perceive this stuff?
><li>???</li
 
><li><br/></li
    Making it action-oriented. A place to do stuff, not read stuff.  
><li><br/></li></ul
 
></li
    Telegraph the value of JOIN. Feeling a sense of belonging, getting real value -- not just "creating an account" or forking over your email.  
><li><b><u>From our users perspective</u>, what's the best way to describe the value of hosting a Hive-style pop up event in their hometown?&nbsp;</b><ul><li><b>Team up with groups in your hometown</b>. Bring together libraries, hackerspaces,code clubs and more. Our Hive network can help.</li
 
><li><br/></li
Proposed answers / draft text (please hack)
><li><br/></li
 
><li><br/></li
    What are Webmaker Mentors?
><li><br/><br/><br
 
/></li></ul
    Webmaker Mentors help learners make amazing things on the web, levelling up their digital skills as they go.
></li></ul
 
></li
    We’re a global community of techies, instructors, educators and everyday people like you. Our non-profit mission: build a more web literate world. Sharing free tools, resources and networks that turn web users into web makers. Join us!
><li><b>How to Get Involved</b><ul><li>Provide feedback above. Or as comments on this post:</li
 
><li><br/><br/><br
    Key calls to action for mentors:
/><br/><br
 
/><br/><br
    Join. Join our global community. Get access to free kits and resources, connect with other mentors near you, and help build a more web literate world.
/></li></ul
 
></li></ul
    Secondary on-ramps:
>=======================================================================<br
 
/><br
    Access free kits and resources. Get started in 5 minutes or less.
100% free, fun and hackable. All you need is a laptop and a friend.
/><b>NON-VERBAL UPDATES</b><br
 
/><br
    Connect with other mentors. Find other mentors near you. 
Share ideas, resources and stories. See what others are up to.
/><b><i>YOUR ITEM</i></b><br
 
/><br
    Team up with groups in your hometown. Connect learning in your community. 
Bring together libraries, hackerspaces,code clubs and more. Our Hive network can help.
/><br
 
/>================================================================<br
    PEER ASSIST
/><b>Calendar</b><br
 
/><i>Take a look at upcoming events! Add new ones.&nbsp;</i><br
    Does this page tell the overall mentor story? What's missing or not coming across?
/><a href="https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/all/">https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/all/</a><br
 
/><br
    Is the value of "Join" clear and compelling enough? Would you click join?
/>================================================================<br
 
/><b>NEXT WEEK:</b><br
    What's the best headline? If you imagine mentors wearing a t-shirt or holding a sign at a rally, what would it say?  
/>Agenda for next week's call:&nbsp;<br
 
/><a href="https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Feb26">https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Feb26</a><br
    "Let’s teach the world the web" / "Let’s teach the world the web together"
/><a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls"><b>https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls</b></a><br
 
/><br
    "Building a more web literate planet"
/><br
 
/><br
    Creating a generation of webmakers
/></body>
 
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    ???
 
    From our users perspective, what's the best way to describe the value of hosting a Hive-style pop up event in their hometown?
 
    Team up with groups in your hometown. Bring together libraries, hackerspaces,code clubs and more. Our Hive network can help.
 
    How to Get Involved
 
    Provide feedback above. Or as comments on this post:
 
=======================================================================
NON-VERBAL UPDATES
YOUR ITEM
================================================================
Calendar
Take a look at upcoming events! Add new ones.  
https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/all/
================================================================
NEXT WEEK:
Agenda for next week's call:
https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Feb26
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls

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<body>Mozilla Webmakers Community Call
Tuesdays 8am PST / 11am EST / 4pm GMT / UTC
<a href="http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Calls">http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Calls</a>
<a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls</a>

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February 19th, 2013
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Roll Call. Who's here?
 (please add yourself to this list)

  • @OpenMatt
  • @secretrobotron
  • Mike McCarthy @drawnalong
  • Geoffrey @taliesan











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WELCOME! Introductions & new team members
Any first-timers here? :) Say hello! (and maybe add your name? ;)

  • Hello world! I'm Katie Webmaker. I love donuts, CSS and punk rock.



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Reminders

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Weekly Update

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Valentine's Day Winners! Rebeccah 2 mins

Note - these stats may be slightly off - but awesome stats reporting is inbound soon!

  • thimble 'mash note' had 1,025  views of this project, with 3:26 minutes spent on average
  • popcorn 'I <3 you like' had 2,304 views with 2:21 minutes on project page (likely more within the make itself)
  • popcorn 'you make m wanna' had 02:21 views with 2:58 minutes spent on page 

  • QUESTIONS 



  • How to Get Involved
  • We're working on our development process this week and soon will have some specific places for you to suggest projects, partners and leads for creative new content and projects. For now, contact Jacob or Rebeccah with your ideas via email!

  • check out our latest project: <a href="https://webmaker.org/en-US/projects/get-well-soon-gaga/">https://webmaker.org/en-US/projects/get-well-soon-gaga/</a> and tweet it with #GetWellSoonGaga thanks!

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"Getting to Mentor Flow:" Your feedback on new mentor page (Matt + mentor team)

Proposed answers / draft text (please hack)

  • What are Webmaker Mentors?
    • Webmaker Mentors help learners make amazing things on the web, levelling up their digital skills as they go.  
    • We’re a global community of techies, instructors, educators and everyday people like you. Our non-profit mission: build a more web literate world. Sharing free tools, resources and networks that turn web users into web makers. Join us!

  • Key calls to action for mentors:
    • Join. Join our global community. Get access to free kits and resources, connect with other mentors near you, and help build a more web literate world. 

    • Secondary on-ramps:
      • Access free kits and resources. Get started in 5 minutes or less.
100% free, fun and hackable. All you need is a laptop and a friend. 
      • Connect with other mentors. Find other mentors near you. 
Share ideas, resources and stories. See what others are up to. 
      • Team up with groups in your hometown. Connect learning in your community. 
Bring together libraries, hackerspaces,code clubs and more. Our Hive network can help.

  • PEER ASSIST
    • Does this page tell the overall mentor story? What's missing or not coming across?
    • Is the value of "Join" clear and compelling enough? Would you click join?
    • What's the best headline? If you imagine mentors wearing a t-shirt or holding a sign at a rally, what would it say? 
      • "Let’s teach the world the web" / "Let’s teach the world the web together"
      • "Building a more web literate planet"
      • Creating a generation of webmakers 
      • ???


    • From our users perspective, what's the best way to describe the value of hosting a Hive-style pop up event in their hometown? 
      • Team up with groups in your hometown. Bring together libraries, hackerspaces,code clubs and more. Our Hive network can help.






  • How to Get Involved
    • Provide feedback above. Or as comments on this post:







=======================================================================

NON-VERBAL UPDATES

YOUR ITEM


================================================================
Calendar
Take a look at upcoming events! Add new ones. 
<a href="https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/all/">https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/all/</a>

================================================================
NEXT WEEK:
Agenda for next week's call: 
<a href="https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Feb26">https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Feb26</a>
<a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls</a>



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