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* Winners of the "Badges for Learning" competition announced last week. ([http://blog.mozilla.com/blog/2012/03/01/macarthur-foundation-competition-winners-will-use-mozilla-software-to-supercharge-learning/ Blog post here].) | |||
* Competition co-sponsored by the MacArthur Foundation and Mozilla | |||
* 30 winners received grants up to $175K to begin building badges systems using Mozilla's Open Badges Infrastructure | |||
* Winners included NASA, Girl Scouts of America, Intel, Disney-Pixar and [http://dmlcompetition.net/Competition/4/winners.php many others]. | |||
* Also working with Mozilla IT team to issue badges to community contributors | |||
* Check out the new [http://www.openbadges.org/ Mozilla Open Badges] web site and [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Badges/roadmap roadmap] | |||
===Mozilla Popcorn=== | ===Mozilla Popcorn=== | ||