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<li><strong>Project goal</strong>:<br>  
<li><strong>Project goal</strong>:<br>  
<b> 1) Re-imagine <strong>the Web as the (gaming) platform</strong>; and create the tools for games that like the web itself are hackable by design.
1) Re-imagine <strong>the Web as the (gaming) platform</strong>; and create the tools for games that like the web itself are hackable by design.
<b> 2)Move from <strong>consumption to creation</strong>. Mozilla is asking you not only to play games but to start hacking them to make your own;  
2)Move from <strong>consumption to creation</strong>. Mozilla is asking you not only to play games but to start hacking them to make your own;  
<b> 3)<strong>Foster diversity</strong> in games for different  audiences; that represent who players are and what they like.  
3)<strong>Foster diversity</strong> in games for different  audiences; that represent who players are and what they like.  
<b> 4)Use games to <strong>teach digital literacy and webmaking</strong>. Bake in coding skills as gamers make, remix and play.
4)Use games to <strong>teach digital literacy and webmaking</strong>. Bake in coding skills as gamers make, remix and play.
<b> 5) <strong>Invite the world to make their own amazing games on the web; </strong>
5) <strong>Invite the world to make their own amazing games on the web; </strong>
     <li>At the <strong>Mozilla Festival's Game Arcade</strong>; to play with new bleeding edge game  technologies and meet people who love making and hacking games as much  as you do.
     <li>At the <strong>Mozilla Festival's Game Arcade</strong>; to play with new bleeding edge game  technologies and meet people who love making and hacking games as much  as you do.
     <li><strong>At Mozilla's Game On </strong>; a competition calling all  developers, designers, youth and educators to build the next generation  of web based games. Submissions open December 3rd 2012 and close February 20th. 2013. <link http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/gameon/ >
     <li><strong>At Mozilla's Game On </strong>; a competition calling all  developers, designers, youth and educators to build the next generation  of web based games. Submissions open December 3rd 2012 and close February 20th. 2013. <link http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/gameon/ >
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* <b>Who is coming? </b>
* <strong>Who is coming? </strong>
** [Orgs] UKIE http://ukie.info/ <uk interactive entertainment association> [Bigger Brands] Mind Candy (Moshi Monsters), Six to Start (Zombies Run), MakieLab (Makie.me), BabyCastles [Edu people] Minecraft EDU, Gaming Mozilla Labs, CERN, Quest to Learn, NYU Poly Game Innovation Lab, MIT Lifelong Kindergarten, [Indie studios] Play My Code, Gigantic Mechanic, Owlchemy Labs, Craftyy. [waiting from Media Molecule Little Big Planet to get confirmation from Sony= ETA, next week  ]
** [Orgs] UKIE http://ukie.info/ <uk interactive entertainment association> [Bigger Brands] Mind Candy (Moshi Monsters), Six to Start (Zombies Run), MakieLab (Makie.me), BabyCastles [Edu people] Minecraft EDU, Gaming Mozilla Labs, CERN, Quest to Learn, NYU Poly Game Innovation Lab, MIT Lifelong Kindergarten, [Indie studios] Play My Code, Gigantic Mechanic, Owlchemy Labs, Craftyy. [waiting from Media Molecule Little Big Planet to get confirmation from Sony= ETA, next week  ]
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