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 == The General Idea ==
-'''From June - August, 2013 we're throwing a global campaign for web literacy, making, and connected learning.'''
+'''From June - August, 2013 we're inviting you to join a campaign for web literacy, making, and connected learning.'''
-The campaign will engage hundreds of thousands of people in creating things on the web, with hardware, and on paper - '''from schools and libraries to hackerspaces and kitchen tables.''' The campaign will also bring organizations from the worlds of DIY, making, and learning together to build the movement that will help foster a generation of makers and advance connected learning.
+We'd like to engage hundreds of thousands of people to create things on the web, with hardware, and on paper - '''from schools and libraries to hackerspaces and kitchen tables.'''
-This is an open, collaborative campaign. Anyone can participate if you care about these themes.
+The campaign will also bring organizations from the worlds of DIY, making, and learning together to build the movement that will help foster a generation of makers and advance connected learning. '''This is an open, distributed campaign. Anyone can participate if you care about these themes.'''
 == What We're Going to Do ==
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 [[Image:campaign_learn.jpg]] '''3. Share your story.''' Tell us what you made or what you taught. Hack and remix resources so others can use them.
+In addition to distributed activities, Mozilla will curate some "marquee" events with partners. These are high-profile events in key cities, which we hope serve as tent-poles for the campaign and demonstrate the ideas behind it.
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 == Upcoming Dates ==
-* '''March 1: Save the Date'''. Dates, theme and location announced
+* Feb 20: Campaign plan online
-* June 1: Call for session proposals
+* March 1: Key partners confirmed
-* June - August: Webmaker Parties worldwide
+* March 15: Website online
-* July 31: Session proposals due
+*'''March 20: Save the Date'''. Dates, theme and key partners announced
-* '''August 1: Registration opens'''
+* April: Major public announcement of campaign
-* August - September: Facilitator calls
+* April: Test website + mentor flow
-* September 30: Draft schedule ready
+* April - May: Training events for facilitators and mentors
-* September - November: Mozpubs in London
+* June 1: Kick off campaign
+* June - August: events and activities worldwide
+* August 31: Campaign winds down
+* mid September: Convene partners and community leaders to debrief
+* late October: Mozfest
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