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== Friends of Mozilla [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of Mozilla]] ==
== Friends of Mozilla [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of Mozilla]] ==
Dominik and Rina would like to nominate [https://reps.mozilla.org/u/mak/ Mahay Alam Khan] (a.k.a. Mak) for running the recruitment for our local community research in Bangladesh and for his last minute help on our survey! Mak is truly a great organiser and leader! Thanks so much!


== Upcoming Events ==
== Upcoming Events ==
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=== Tuesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +1 day}} ===
=== Tuesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +1 day}} ===
Mozillians Town Hall - Recent Leadership Changes 9:30am - 10:30am PT (open to staff and vouched Mozillians): https://air.mozilla.org/town-hall-leadership-changes/
* Mozillians Town Hall - '''Recent Leadership Changes''' 9:30am - 10:30am PT, MTV Commons, (open to staff and vouched Mozillians): https://air.mozilla.org/town-hall-leadership-changes/
* WebDev Monthly Extravaganza (10:30am PT, open to all), webdev Vidyo
** Do you do web development? So do we! Come hang out with us and talk about web development at Mozilla!
** https://wiki.mozilla.org/Webdev/Meetings/2014/April_1


=== Wednesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +2 days}} ===
=== Wednesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +2 days}} ===
* [http://www.greatwideopen.org/ Great Wide Open], April 2-3, Atlanta, GA, USA
** Jason Weathersby speaking


=== Thursday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +3 days}} ===
=== Thursday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +3 days}} ===
* 10:00 AM Pacific / 17:00 UTC: Grow Mozilla discussion -- a forum for discussing community building at Mozilla
** [[Grow/Meeting_04_03_14|Agenda and dial-in information]] (feel free to add items to the agenda)


=== Friday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +4 days}} ===
=== Friday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +4 days}} ===


=== Saturday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +5 days}} ===
=== Saturday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +5 days}} ===
* [http://www.joomladayatlanta.com/ JoomlaDay Atlanta], April 5, Atlanta, GA, USA
** Jason Weathersby speaking


=== Sunday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +6 days}} ===
=== Sunday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +6 days}} ===
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=== Firefox Mobile ===
=== Firefox Mobile ===
''Speaker Location:''  
''Speaker Location: (mfinkle)''
* Quick Share: Now on context menus too!
* Firefox Hub - Stage 1: Testing some Feed related panels
* Testing snippets on Nightly
* UI Telemetry is starting to land
* Keep testing Sync and Webapps!


=== Firefox OS ===
=== Firefox OS ===
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=== [https://webmaker.org/ Webmaker] ===
=== [https://webmaker.org/ Webmaker] ===
''Speaker Location:''
''Speaker Location: nonverbal update''
 
* Webmaker was [http://lifehacker.com/mozilla-webmaker-teaches-you-how-to-build-web-sites-ap-1553277374 '''featured on LifeHacker'''] on Friday!
 
* Help us test the WebLitMapper, a new bookmarklet for tagging content around the web that aligns with the Web Literacy Map.
** Try it out and share feedback [https://etherpad.mozilla.org/weblitmapper-feedback here].


=== [https://openbadges.org/ Open Badges] ===
=== [https://openbadges.org/ Open Badges] ===
''Speaker Location:''
''Speaker Location: nonverbal update''
 
* Check out what went on with the Open Badges team last week in this blog post: http://openbadges.tumblr.com/post/81016590237/badger-beats-the-week-in-review-33


=== [https://mozillascience.org/ Mozilla Science Lab] ===
=== [https://mozillascience.org/ Mozilla Science Lab] ===
''Speaker Location:''
''Speaker Location: nonverbal update''
 
* We still have some seats left at our [upcoming Women in Science and Engineering Bootcamp http://mozillascience.org/software-carpentry-week-in-review-march-24-30-2014/] at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (April 14-15).
 
* Heading to PyCon? Join us for one of our 5 events, from events for librarians to those looking to learn R or instructor training. [More information here http://pycon.blogspot.ca/2014/02/software-carpentry-at-pycon.html].
 
* Catch up on the latest Software Carpentry (our education program) news in [Ivan Gonzalez's roundup http://mozillascience.org/software-carpentry-week-in-review-march-24-30-2014/].
 
=== Open News ===
''Speaker location: nonverbal update''
 
* OpenNews Source is wrapping up #botweek, a full week of news-bot analysis, tutorials, project walkthroughs, and more. Check out the series so far: https://source.opennews.org/en-US/articles/tags/botweek/
 


=== Mozilla Reps ===
=== Mozilla Reps ===
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=== Grow Mozilla ===
=== Grow Mozilla ===
''Speaker Location:''
''Speaker Location: San Francisco''
 
[http://pierros.papadeas.gr/ Pierros Papadeas] has created some graphics that show how the People, Engagement and Foundation teams are coordinating to [[2014#Enable_Communities_that_have_Impact|increase the number of active contributors by 10x]] this year.
 
It's not every day that you get to talk about sharks, parachutes and hard hats when describing the work you do, so I definitely wanted to share the images.  [http://davidwboswell.wordpress.com/2014/03/21/sharks-parachutes-and-hard-hats/ Check out the full explanation to learn more.]
 
[[Image:Contribution_chasm_2.png|500px]]
 
If you have any questions about how this will help you grow community around your projects, feel free to join the [[Grow/Meeting_04_03_14|Grow Mozilla discussion this Thursday]], post to the [https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/community-building community building mailing list] or attend the upcoming Enabling Communities Town Hall.


=== Identity ===
=== Identity ===
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=== IT ===
=== IT ===
''Speaker Location:''  
''Speaker Location: mjeffries, San Francisco''
 
ServiceNow improvements video now posted - check out the changes we have made to make ServiceNow easier to use for your IT needs
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Xv_wU-6_VQ
 
EUS, WPR, and WebEngineering have made improvements to employee and guest badging:
Employee and guest badging systems have been updated and improved.
Employee badging stations are now in all Mozilla Spaces, and will enable individual and workweek badging at all locations.
Peekaboo guest badging system improvements
Peekaboo stations have been deployed to all Mozilla Spaces.
WebEngineering is working on more improvements for Peekaboo.
 
Desk Phone improvements
Made perf. improvements to improve phone system management.
Faster number lookup- less than 7 seconds for extension lookup, among other improvements.


== Speakers ==
== Speakers ==
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| Link to where audience can find out more information
| Link to where audience can find out more information
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|-
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| [https://mozillians.org/u/miketaylr/ Mike Taylor]
| Web Compat Engineer
| webcompat.com
| Austin, TX
| Yes
| n/a
| http://dev.webcompat.com
|-
| [https://mozillians.org/u/williamr William Reynolds]
| Product manager for Community Tools
| Add more accounts to mozillians.org and new Reps activities system
| San Francisco
| No
| [http://dailycavalier.com/2014/03/add-more-accounts-to-your-mozillians-org-profile/ mozillians.org post]
| [http://dailycavalier.com/2014/03/add-more-accounts-to-your-mozillians-org-profile/ mozillians.org post], <br /> [http://dailycavalier.com/2014/03/introducing-a-better-reporting-system-for-mozilla-reps/ Reps activities system post]
|-|}


= Roundtable =
= Roundtable =
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