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<b>Mozilla Web Maker Community Call</b>
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Mozilla Webmakers Community Call
Tuesdays 8am PST / 11am EST / 4pm GMT / UTC
http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Calls
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls


<i>These weekly calls are open to all. Please join us! :)</i>
    Weekly dial-in meeting
<b>Tuesdays 8am PST / 11am EST / 3pm GMT / UTC</b>
    Conference Number: +1 800-503-2899
    7-Digit Access Code: 5435555#
    International toll-free numbers: http://mzl.la/International


Dial-in details:<b>[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls]</b>
    Back-up agenda, in case of etherpad fail:
 
        http://mzl.la/backup
<ul><li>Weekly dial-in meeting, every <b>Tuesday at 8am PST / 11am EST&nbsp; / 3pm GMT</b></li
    Join us for video and camera sharing:
><li>Conference Number: <b>800-503-2899</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li
        http://mzl.la/screenshare (click and enter any name)
><li>Secondary Conference Number: <b>+1 303-248-0817</b></li
    Channels and Communications Resources:
><li>International toll-free numbers: <b>[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls/International https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls/International]</b></li>
        http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Comms
<li>7-Digit Access Code: <b>5435555#</b></li
    Subscribe to the Webmaker mailing list:
><li>Back-up agenda, in case of etherpad fail:<ul><li>[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls/Backup_agenda https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls/Backup_agenda]<br/><br
        http://mzl.la/Webmaker_Newsgroup
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OCTOBER 09, 2012</b><br
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/><b>Call Attendees:</b><br
/>&nbsp;(please add yourself to this list)<br
/><ul><li>@iamjessklein</li
><li>Chloe @varelidi</li
><li>Chris L @chrislarry33</li
><li>Matt Thompson (@OpenMatt)</li
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/><b>WELCOME! Introductions &amp; new team members</b><br
/>Any first-timers here? :) Please say hello!<br
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><b><i>Subscribe to the Webmaker mailing list:</i></b><br
/><a href="https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/webmaker">https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/webmaker</a><br
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/><b>Reminders</b><br
/><ul><li>Muting all lines now. *7 to unmute.&nbsp;</li
><li>Recording now. This meeting will be recorded.&nbsp;<ul><li>(GUNNER: please pause for a sec to allow recording to begin here)<br/><br
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><li><b>Join us for screen sharing:</b><ul><li><a href="https://www.callinfo.com/prt?host=globalcrossing&an=8005032899&ac=5435555">https://www.callinfo.com/prt?host=globalcrossing&amp;an=8005032899&amp;ac=5435555</a><br/><br
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/><b>Blog posts, press and weekly updates</b><br
/><ul><li>Video recording of last week's call:<ul><li><a href="http://youtu.be/RvNKj52o4BY">http://youtu.be/RvNKj52o4BY</a></li></ul
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><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></li></ul
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><li><b>Anything missing from this list? Please add:</b><ul><li><br/></li
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/><b>Mozilla Festival update: only one month to MozFest!&nbsp;&nbsp;</b><br
/>(Michelle T + others)<br
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/><b>Registration numbers update:</b><br
/>Grand total: 559<br
/>GOAL: 800<br
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/><b>Break-down:</b><br
/><ul><li>Paid registrants: Regular: 164 Youth: 15<b>&nbsp;</b></li
><li><b>Subtotal: 179</b> (Goal: 500)<br/><br
/></li></ul
>Comps:<br
/><ul><li>Staff: 68</li
><li>Facilitators: 83</li
><li>Partners: 56</li
><li>Human API: 11</li
><li>Ravensbourne: 53</li
><li>Press: 0 [Barbara will get requested press registered this week]</li
><li>Teachers w/ class: 0</li></ul
><b>Subtotal: 450</b><br
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/><ul><li>Volunteers: 108 + 26</li
><li>Reps: 15</li></ul
><b>Grand total: 559</b><br
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/><b>Where does that leave us?</b><br
/><ul><li>We saw an up-tick in registrations last week, thanks in part to some solid outreach.<ul><li>(Including a nice tweet from Cory Doctorow</li
><li><a href="https://twitter.com/doctorow/status/254340625015648256">https://twitter.com/doctorow/status/254340625015648256</a><br/><br
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><b>Key priorities for this week:</b><br
/><ul><li><b>Identify missing skills</b>. Gunner + Michelle to highlight skill gaps based on review of sessions.&nbsp;</li
><li>Let people know we're filling up quickly.&nbsp;<br/><br
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>New MozFest ad (appearing in Metro UK):<br
/><ul><li><a href="https://www.dropbox.com/sh/2o7b0yc1k59cam0/Y5DpPDG6hx/low-res-proof#f:mozfest-metro-ad.png">https://www.dropbox.com/sh/2o7b0yc1k59cam0/Y5DpPDG6hx/low-res-proof#f:mozfest-metro-ad.png</a><ul><li>(Not final)<ul><li><br/><br/><br
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><b>QUESTIONS</b><br
/><ul><li>What happens if we go over 800 participants?</li
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/><b>MozFest Contest update (Ben S)</b><br
/><ul><li>UPDATE: First winner!<ul><li>[Details go here]<br/><br
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><li><b>QUESTIONS</b><ul><li>How do we communicate this out this week?</li
><li>What's next for the contest?<br/><br
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/><b>Towards a Unified Webmaker: Design Team Show + Tell&nbsp; </b>(Jess, ChrisA, Kate) (15 minutes)&nbsp;<br
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/><ul><li><b>Links and context:</b><ul><li>Universal Navigation: <a href="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5445372/notificationdropdown.png">http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5445372/notificationdropdown.png</a></li
><li>Badges: <a href="http://christopherappleton.com/work-in-progress/badge-components-v1.0.jpg">http://christopherappleton.com/work-in-progress/badge-components-v1.0.jpg</a></li
><li>Reading: <a href="http://jessicaklein.blogspot.com/2012/10/designing-platform-to-teach-next.html">http://jessicaklein.blogspot.com/2012/10/designing-platform-to-teach-next.html</a><br/><br
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><li><b>NOTES &amp; COMMENTS</b><ul><li>Green: List the awesome stuff:<ul><li><br/></li
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><li>Yellow: List the things you are unsure about and want to discuss / clarify:<ul><li><br/></li
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><li>Red:List the things that don't work and _why_ they don't work:<ul><li><br/></li
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><li>Blue: List the things that you wish were here:<ul><li><br/></li
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><b>How to get involved &amp; stay in touch:</b><br
/>1) <i>join us on IRC</i> at #mofodesign<br
/>2) <i>add pins to the Webmaker moodboard:</i> <a href="http://pinterest.com/iamjessklein/webmakerp-mood-board/">http://pinterest.com/iamjessklein/webmakerp-mood-board/</a>&nbsp; ( *** bonus points for commenting on why you are pinning them ***) right now Doug Belshaw is on top of the leaderboard for most pins<br
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/><b>Popcorn Maker Quality Assurance - contributors wanted! (Brett - 5 minutes)&nbsp;</b><br
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/>We&nbsp; are launching Popcorn Maker 0.9 this Thursday - we ned QA help leading&nbsp; up to the Mozilla Festival.&nbsp; We're almost through our known bugs - now&nbsp; we need our UNKNOWN bugs :)<br
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/><ul><li><b>Links and context:</b><ul><li><a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/PopcornMaker/QA">https://wiki.mozilla.org/PopcornMaker/QA</a><br/><br
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>If you are able to join the effort, please enter your name and a way for us to contact you<br
/><ul><li>Laura<br/><br
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><b>How to get involved &amp; stay in touch:</b><br
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/><b>Call for Help: Looking for Webmaker Slides (Henrik Mitsch) (5 mins)&nbsp;</b><br
/><ul><li><b>Links and context:</b><ul><li>Hi all, I am Henrik, a Mozilla Rep. Next Friday I will participate in the "Barcamp Salzburg" (Austria): <a href="https://reps.mozilla.org/e/exhibition-at-barcamp-salzburg/">https://reps.mozilla.org/e/exhibition-at-barcamp-salzburg/</a></li
><li>I plan to present Mozilla Webmaker at their "exhibition". This is a format that's similar to the MozFest Science Fair.</li
><li>So far, I thought about showing Thimble, Popcorn + Popcorn Maker, and sign people up for MozFest.</li
><li>In order to reuse existing material, I am looking for slides (HTML5, PDF, PPT, etc) about these projects.</li
><li>Any help is highly appreciated!! Please post your links to the Notes&amp;Comments section.&nbsp;<br/><br
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><li><b>NOTES &amp; COMMENTS</b><ul><li><b>Mark Surman's Webmaker slides (from Aug 1)</b><ul><li>Slidecast. Video recording of Mark presenting in Mozilla Webmaker call. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qv6AsO2ZTuc&t=1m44s">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qv6AsO2ZTuc&amp;t=1m44s</a></li
><li>PDF: <a href="http://rebeccahmullen.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/july-2012-board-slides-community-call.pdf">http://rebeccahmullen.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/july-2012-board-slides-community-call.pdf</a></li
><li>SlideShare: <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/MattThompson/mozilla-webmaker-plans-for-2012-and-2013">http://www.slideshare.net/MattThompson/mozilla-webmaker-plans-for-2012-and-2013</a></li
><li>Flickr: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mozilladrumbeat/sets/72157630858423178/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/mozilladrumbeat/sets/72157630858423178/</a><br/><br
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>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Others:</b><br
/><ul><li>Laura: Henrik send me an email, I have Popcorn slides, overarching Webmaker slides, Webmaker in German slides, all locally. But I know where they are :)&nbsp;</li
><li><a href="http://michellethorne.cc/wp-content/uploads/webmaker_slides.zip">http://michellethorne.cc/wp-content/uploads/webmaker_slides.zip</a> (mostly images, great for creating your own special arc)</li
><li><a href="http://www.slideshare.net/erinknight21/mozilla-webmakers">http://www.slideshare.net/erinknight21/mozilla-webmakers</a> (slightly outdated, but helpful I bet)<br/><br
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/><b>Hackable Games Update: We are setting up a Game Arcade at Mozfest! W00t!! Help us spread the word (Chloe ) (5 mins)&nbsp;</b><br
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/><ul><li><b>Links and context:</b><ul><li><b><u>What:</u></b> Two days of game demos, learning labs, design challenges&nbsp; and playtesting sessions showcasing the latest and most hackable web and&nbsp; other game technologies. <i>There will also be a real sized hackable-games arcade made out of cardboard ! Just sayin'</i></li
><li><b><u>Where:</u></b> Hackable Games Track <a href="http://mozillafestival.org/schedule/themes/hackable-games/">http://mozillafestival.org/schedule/themes/hackable-games/</a></li
><li><b><u>When :</u></b> The Game Arcade sessions will run Saturday (starting at 13:00) &amp; Sunday(all day) with a playground (demo hour) at the end of every day.&nbsp;<br/><br
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><b>Exciting LineUp of Attendees</b><br
/><ul><li>Design Challenges<ul><li><b>Build Hackable Games,</b> Mozilla <a href="https://etherpad.mozilla.org/s8ot5ycIBy">https://etherpad.mozilla.org/s8ot5ycIBy</a></li
><li><b>Game Design= System Hacking</b>, Greg Trefry <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Game_design_is_system_hacking">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Game_design_is_system_hacking</a></li
><li><b>Games Without Graphics</b>, Dan Schultz, OpenNews&nbsp; <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/NonGraphicalGames">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/NonGraphicalGames</a></li
><li><b>&nbsp;The_Art_of_the_One_Button_Cardboard_Arcade </b>Kaho Abe &amp; Syed Salahuddin, NYU Games&amp;Innovation Lab, Babycastles <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/The_Art_of_the_One_Button_Cardboard_Arcade">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/The_Art_of_the_One_Button_Cardboard_Arcade</a></li
><li><b>Mash Up with Mind Candy</b>, Mark Baker, Moo Yu, Simon Hill from Mind Candy <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Mind_Candy_Mash_Up">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Mind_Candy_Mash_Up</a></li
><li><b>ParticleQuest: Hack and Slash at CERN</b>, Alejandro Avilés (@OmeGak)&nbsp;</li></ul
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><a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/ParticleQuest:_Hack_and_Slash_at_CERN">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/ParticleQuest:_Hack_and_Slash_at_CERN</a><br
/><ul><li><b>Scratch + Thimble: Create webpages with interactive games and animations&nbsp;</b></li></ul
><a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Scratch_and_Thimble">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Scratch_and_Thimble</a><br
/><ul><li>{TBA title}Javascript Card Game, Joe Dytrych, Youth Mentor from Decoded <a href="http://vimeo.com/48797359">http://vimeo.com/48797359</a></li
><li>{TBA title}Hacking levels with Little Big Planet by Media Molecule</li
><li>{TBA title}Narrative Games, Ainsley Quest to Learn<br/><br
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><li>Learning Labs</li
><li><b>Build and publish games within the browser!</b> with Joseph Lenton by Play My Code <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Play-My-Code">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Play-My-Code</a></li
><li><b>Remix Games with Craftyy,</b> Nicklaus Liow &amp; Jason Church <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Remix_games_with_Craftyy">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Remix_games_with_Craftyy</a></li
><li><b>Seamless 3D and the web: Frictionless and speedy game development for browsers </b>by Alex Schwartz, Owlchemy Labs <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Seamless_3D">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Seamless_3D</a></li
><li><b>Digging for Pedagogy in a Virtual Sandbox - MinecraftEdu, </b>Santeri Kovisto <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Digging_for_Pedagogy_in_a_Virtual_Sandbox_with_MinecraftEdu">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Digging_for_Pedagogy_in_a_Virtual_Sandbox_with_MinecraftEdu</a></li
><li><a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Scratch_and_Thimble">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Scratch_and_Thimble</a></li
><li>{TBA title} Makie Makie, (toy hacking) by MakieLab</li
><li>{TBA title} Building games with Firefox OS</li
><li>{TBA title} Hacking Browserquest&nbsp;<br/><br
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><li>Fireside Chats</li
><li>Z<b>ombies, Run! Technology in iOS and Android development</b>, Luis Ibáñez - Smartphone developer at Six To Start&nbsp; <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/ZombiesRun">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/ZombiesRun</a></li
><li><b>Your Code sucks and it's ok</b>, Alex Schwartz, Owlchemy Labs <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Jam_It">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Jam_It</a></li
><li><b>Absurdly cross-platform game development: Code once. Deploy everywhere. </b>Alex Schwartz, Owlchemy Labs <a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Absurdly_cross-platform_game_development">https://wiki.mozilla.org/Festival2012/Submit/Absurdly_cross-platform_game_development</a></li
><li>{TBA title} Building online communities of game makers by Media Molecule</li
><li>{TBA title} Buliding the next generation games for the browser, Martin Best, Mozilla</li
><li>{TBA title} Game Design 101, Greg Trefry &amp;Chloe Varelidi</li
><li>{TBA title} Game On II- Q&amp;A, Ben &amp; Chloe<br/><br
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><li><b>NOTES &amp; COMMENTS</b></li
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><li><b>QUESTIONS&nbsp;</b></li
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><b>How to get involved &amp; stay in touch (in 3 easy+playful steps):</b><br
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/>1) Invite your gamer peeps (devs, designers, youth) at Mozfest <a href="http://mozillafestival.org/schedule/themes/hackable-games/">http://mozillafestival.org/schedule/themes/hackable-games/</a><br
/>2) Join us at #hackablegames on IRC<br
/>3) Join our weekly call Wednesdays 12pm ET / 5pm BST / 9am PT <a href="https://etherpad.mozilla.org/hackablegameslab">https://etherpad.mozilla.org/hackablegameslab</a><br
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/><b>NON-VERBAL UPDATES</b><br
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/><b>ITEM</b><br
/><ul><li>Thanks for all the feedback on v0.8 of the Web Literacies white paper - keep it coming! <a href="http://bit.ly/weblit08"><u>http://bit.ly/weblit08</u></a> (Doug)<br/><br
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><b>ITEM</b><br
/><ul><li>Mozilla and Eyebeam launch joint initiative Open(Art) to support creativity at the intersection of art and the open web. Reminder: the deadline for the call for proposals is October 12th! More details about the program and how to apply can be found here: <a href="http://eyebeam.org/blogs/roddy/openart-call-for-proposals">http://eyebeam.org/blogs/roddy/openart-call-for-proposals</a> Thanks for helping to promote the call!</li></ul
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/><b>Calendar</b><br
/><i>Take a look at upcoming events! Add new ones.&nbsp;</i><br
/><a href="https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/all/">https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/all/</a><br
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/>Webmaker events happening this week:<br
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/>NEXT WEEK:<br
/>Agenda for next week's call:&nbsp;<br
/><a href="https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Oct16">https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Oct16</a><br
/><a href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls"><b>https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webmakers/Community_Calls</b></a><br
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