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=== Webmaker ===
=== Webmaker ===
'''Science Lab (@MozillaScience):'''
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<li>New paper by Greg Wilson and a number of Software Carpentry instructors on best practices in scientific computing in PLOS Biology: http://software-carpentry.org/blog/2014/01/best-practices-has-been-published.html
<li>Latest project exploring "code as a research object" with Github and figshare: http://mozillascience.org/code-as-a-research-object-a-new-project/
<li>Awesome hack by MoCo colleague Victor Ng to help researchers better access open scholarly content: http://mozillascience.org/accessing-content-on-the-web-extending-the-open-access-button/
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'''Webmaker Community Team (@MozTeach):'''
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'''Open Badges Year in Review (@OpenBadges):'''
===Open Badges===
 
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''Speaker Location:'' for your non-verbal perusing pleasure for now (Erin speaking later in the call)
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<li>Check out this timeline that shows all of the great work from the Open Badges team and contributor community: http://www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/216462/Open-Badges-in-2013/#vars!date=2013-12-28_20:15:00!
<li>'''Year in review'''. Check out this timeline that shows all of the great work from the Open Badges team and contributor community: http://www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/216462/Open-Badges-in-2013/#vars!date=2013-12-28_20:15:00!
<li>Highlights include launching 1.0 in March, building a badge system for the entire city of Chicago, having Bill Clinton talk about the need for the badges work while announcing a commitment (with Mozilla, MacArthur and more) to better 2M lives through badges in the next 2 years and zeroing in on BadgeKit!
<li>Highlights include launching 1.0 in March, building a badge system for the entire city of Chicago, having Bill Clinton talk about the need for the badges work while announcing a commitment (with Mozilla, MacArthur and more) to better 2M lives through badges in the next 2 years and zeroing in on BadgeKit!
<li>Read more here: http://openbadges.tumblr.com/post/71643223520/2013-the-year-in-review
<li>Read more here: http://openbadges.tumblr.com/post/71643223520/2013-the-year-in-review
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===Mozilla Science Lab===
''Speaker Location:'' non-verbal
<ul>
<li>New paper by Greg Wilson and a number of Software Carpentry instructors on best practices in scientific computing in PLOS Biology: http://software-carpentry.org/blog/2014/01/best-practices-has-been-published.html
<li>Latest project exploring "code as a research object" with Github and figshare: http://mozillascience.org/code-as-a-research-object-a-new-project/
<li>Awesome hack by MoCo colleague Victor Ng to help researchers better access open scholarly content: http://mozillascience.org/accessing-content-on-the-web-extending-the-open-access-button/
</ul>
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