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== July 1st, 2019 ==
* '''Big Apple Video 2019''' -- Last week Mozilla and Vimeo co-hosted [https://bigapple.video/ Big Apple Video] in New York City, gathering over 100 people in person plus about 1000 remotely around the world to talk about the state of the art in video technologies. This included the ability for remote questions (including completely anonymous questions) which made engagement very high. BAV2019 featured eight highly technical talks by industry leaders from Intel, Cisco, Twitch, YouTube and more. All the presentations are [http://watch.bigapple.video/ on-line] (in high-quality video, naturally). Response and interest were strong, [https://vim.io/2KMlK1q Vimeo] and [https://blogs.cisco.com/collaboration/cisco-leap-frogs-h-264-video-collaboration-with-real-time-av1-codec Cisco] announced AV1 support around the event, and there’s already talk of arranging another one in the future.
* '''IndieWeb Summit 2019''' -- The ninth annual [https://2019.indieweb.org/summit#schedule IndieWeb Summit] took place this past weekend, hosted at Mozilla’s office in Portland. It was the largest IndieWeb Summit thus far, with over 50 attendees from around the world plus remote participation via Zoom and Twitch. Like the many IndieWebCamps the community organizes globally, IndieWeb Summit gathered web creators of all kinds, to discuss and advance the independent web. The first day featured five inspiring and deeply human keynotes covering a range of topics from growth of the peer-to-peer web, changing online identity, building for inclusivity, and using mobile personal site apps & services instead of surveillance social media.Technical leaders collaborated to advance topics such as private posts, social discovery, and continuing to make it easier for more people to participate. Keep an eye out for upcoming IndieWebCamps in Oxford, Amsterdam, Brighton, and more. [https://indieweb.org/join Join the movement]. (And the 2020 IndieWeb Summit will be June 27-28 also in Portland, so save the dates)
 
== June 10th, 2019 ==
* '''Mozilla Research Grants''' -- Our Mozilla Research Grants funding series just closed its 2019H1 call for proposals on May 31st. We received 83 submissions prior to that deadline, which continues to reflect the strong interest we’ve seen with our research grant collaborations over the last several grant series. The next step is for our proposal review team to consider all those submissions and choose 12 winners across our [https://mozilla-research.forms.fm/mozilla-research-grants-2019h1/forms/6510 12 Research Questions] (in three categorical areas -- Growing the Web, New Interaction Modes, and Privacy & Security).
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