<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><div><font size="2"><span>Hi Everyone,<br><br></span></font></div><font size="2"><span><a href="https://mozillafestival.org/" target="_blank">MozFest 2016</a> </span><span><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline"><span><a href="https://mozillafestival.org/proposals" target="_blank">Call for Proposals</a> is well underway and we're reaching out to our community members to encourage you to submit your session proposals before </span><span><b>August 01 2016 21:00 UTC</b></span><span>. We would love to have you join us at MozFest and showcase your work.<br></span></div></span><span></span><br></font><div><font size="2"><span></span><span><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline"><span>MozFest is not your typical conference - sessions are designed to be participatory, hands on and collaborative. </span><span>By
submitting a session, you’ll not only add tremendous value to MozFest —
you’ll grow your own leadership skills and represent your work on a
global scale.</span></div><br><br></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span>If you'<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline"></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">e </div>thinking <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">of</div> submitting a session <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">to the Open Science space </div>(and we hope you <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">are</div> !) here are some thoughts to get the juices flowing ... <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline"></div></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2"><span>* submit a </span><span><b>learning lab</b></span><span>
and share some skills and knowledge you’ve already mastered. Learning
labs are 60 minute session where the audience both learns and interacts
with others. Project-based, hands-on, or discussion oriented.</span></font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2"><span>* maybe you’d like to </span><span><b>demo</b></span><span> an open source tool that you’ve created? You could show off your project and find new team members who can take it forwards.</span></font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2"><span>* maybe there are big questions, or common misunderstandings, that you’d
like to lead a discussion around. if so please sign up to host a </span><span><b>fireside chat</b></span><span>.</span></font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2"><span>* or if you’d like to hit a major milestone in your project, then lets </span><span><b>sprint</b></span><span> together to make that happen!</span></font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2"><span>We’re
also excited to mentor open source projects. If you’ve ever wanted to
get an idea off the ground but you’re not sure how to, or if you’ve hit a
bit of a roadblock and aren’t sure where to go next, MozFest is the
perfect opportunity to regroup, get creative and move your idea<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">s</div> forward.</span></font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2"><span>Whether
you're an expert and would like to share your experiences, brand new to
the field and want to learn more, or somewhere in between and a little
unsure of where you stand, you'll be welcome in the Open Science Space.</span></font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2"><span>If you have a question that you'd like answered <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">quickly </div>we are <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">hosting</div> "Ask Me Anything<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline"> (AMA)" </div>sessions on Thursdays in July<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline"> at 10AM ET</div> <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">where the Open Science Space Wranglers will be available to answer questions online. Add your questions <a href="https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/sciencelab-mozfest-2016-ama" target="_blank">HERE</a> before the AMA. If you can't make that time add your questions anyway <span>and we'll answer them as quickly as we can.</span></div>- the next <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">AMA </div>session is <b>Thursday </b><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline"><b>July 28 at 10AM ET</b> </div>- add your question to the etherpad <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">at any time.</div></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><font size="2"><span>Remember the call for proposals closes <b>AUGUST 01 2016</b>. If you need any help please don't hesitate to reach out to us at <a href="mailto:sciencelab@mozillafoundation.org" target="_blank">sciencelab@mozillafoundation.org</a><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">.</div> We'd love to give you <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">a </div>hand.<br><br><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">Hope to see you at MozFest 2016.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">The Open Science Space Wrangler Team<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">Arliss, Kirstie, Joey & Richard<br></div></span></font></div><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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