Open Leaders 6 Demos Recap

Contribute to projects fueling the internet health movement

Mozilla Open Leaders
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4 min readDec 18, 2018

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We had our final demos for the graduating class of Mozilla Open Leaders 6. For the past 14 weeks, this group has been fueling the internet health movement by designing and building projects that empower others to collaborate within inclusive communities.

Each project gave a short (2–5min) presentation of their work. This post includes timestamps and links to each presentation. Read on to find a project you’re interested in and see how you can help!

Barkopolis (Cohort A)

Notes and full recording

Some of the #Barkopolis OL6 grads
  • 5:06CHAOSS Project: Diversity and Inclusion Workgroup // Georg Link (@georglink)
  • 8:45Equity Unbound // Maha Bali (@Bali_Maha), Catherine Cronin (@catherinecronin), Mia Zamora (@MiaZamoraPhD)
  • 12:30Peblio // Esther Hersh(@esther_hersh), Mathura Govindarajan
  • 15:15Firefox Browser to Browser Radio Communication for Internet Access // Gorla Praveen(@gorlapraven), Rajasekhar(@therajasekhar), Tejasri Nampally(@tejasri19)
  • 19:40☑ I blindly accept… (T&Cs) // Shreevari SP (@shreevari), Madhurish Katta (@madhurish)
  • 23:45AdaUnlocked! // Alex Hemming @geekintechland
  • 27:15Password Parties // Ben Whitelaw, @benwhitelaw
  • 33:35Good Enough Open Source Practices for Python Data Analysis Projects // Sarah Brown (@brownsarahm)
  • 35:35Internet Yetu: Accessible and open internet for all // Cassandra Wachilonga ( @wannabsommelier), Brian Obilo (@brianobilo)
  • 41:10FOSS Events Planner // Florian Gilcher, Sebastian Magri, Claus, Matt Gathu
  • 45:55Galaxy Training Material and Instructors // Bérénice Batut (@bebatut)
  • 49:35Web Literacy for the Deaf // Itzel @itzelmv

WOLObies (Cohort B)

Notes and full recording

Some of the #WOLObies OL6 grads
  • 11:05Psych-DS // Melissa Kline // @melissaekline
  • 19:50Rapid Reviews for Outbreak Science // Michael Johansson // @outbreaksci @majohanss
  • 30:30Teach The Web, without the Web // Vishal Chavan || @vi5halc
  • 38:30+Escuelas // Maria Romero @MariaEu46880838// Sofia Romero
  • 44:30Datenguide // Simon Jockers // @datenguide @sjockers
  • 54:00Open Data Science // Shadab Hussain // @shadabhusain786
  • 1:01:30Help Me Invest! // Sayak Sarkar // @sayak_sarkar
  • 1:14:40Open Source Diversity // Jona Azizaj (jonatoni) // Kristi Progri (kristiprogri)
  • 1:22:44Open Footprint // John Griffiths / @johnantoni
  • 1:28:50M’Les: Open Practice for Machine Learning on Energy Systems // Elpiniki Apostolaki Iosifidou @elpinikio
  • 1:35:00Promoting Inclusive STEM Education by Creating Tactile Material // Nikos! / Nikolaos Nerantzis / @nerantzis

Cohort C McCohortFace (Cohort C)

Notes and full recording

Some of the #McCohortFace OL6 grads
  • 3:53Open Body Database // Elizabeth Bigger @eebigger & Luis Fraguada @luisfraguada
  • 8:45Squarelet.org // Markus Neuschäfer @mneuschaefer, Maximilian Voigt @mavo, Edgar Zanella Alvarenga @aivuk
  • 13:30Build FOSH following demand> // <Andre Chagas @chagas_am>
  • 18:20Assembli; An African Citizens History Project // Okari Omariba, @abuokari
  • 23:40MozGuna // <Shubhendra Singh Chauhan t: UB_Shubh>
  • 31:00Maximizing small female led businesses and leadership potentials through technology. // Ifeoma Okonji @ifeomaokonji
  • 36:15Engage // Teddy Crépineau (@TeddyCrepineau / g: TeddyCr)/ Owen O’Malley (@notowen / g: owenjoseph)
  • 42:40U.S. Forms System // Anne Kainic
  • 48:00“I don’t code @ Ushahidi” // Eriol Fox & @Erioldoesdesign
  • 57:50drip // Marie aka @bl00dymarie on twitter, gitlab

Whale Songs (Cohort D)

Notes and full recording

Some of the #WhaleSongs OL6 grads
  • 7:10Virtually Connecting: Conversations not Presentations // Nate Angell (@xolotl), on behalf of the full VC MOL team: Helen DeWaard (@hj_dewaard), Rebecca Hogue (@rjhogue), and Wendy Taleo (@wentale)
  • 13:25Science Communication Magazine // Maria Letícia (@mlbonatelli)
  • 18:15Jandig // Heloise Cullen (@heloisecullen)
  • 23:00Tracking Mobile Trackers // Sean O’Brien @YalePrivacyLab or @seanodiggity
  • 31:00Mozilla Foundation’s Impact Goal // Ashley Boyd, @ashleyBoyd
  • 38:50Cactus Collective // Annabel Church (@annabelchurch / @cactuscolletv)
  • 46:50Open Eugene Festival // Mark Davis @nohorse
  • 53:25Albanian Youth IGF // Dajana Mulaj / T: @DajanaMulaj
  • 1:00:20Open Collaborations: From Local Contributions To Global Recognition // Valentin Danchev & Valentin Danchev
  • 1:06:15 — Swipes For Science // Anisha Keshavan/ @akeshavan_

Mozilla Open Leaders is a 14-week online mentorship and training program led and hosted by Mozilla, equipping others to work open.

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