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    Ted Han

    DocumentCloud Shows Off Popcorn.js Plug-in at Mozilla Festival

    by Ted Han
    2011 Knight News Challenge Winner

    DocumentCloud visited London at the beginning of November for the Mozilla Festival. This year's festival focused on media, freedom and the web. DocumentCloud, a catalog of primary source documents and a tool for annotating, organizing and publishing them on the web, fit comfortably alongside a variety of interesting participants and projects from the news space, software development and beyond. By bringing together open-source software developers, creatives, educators, activists and industry folks, Mozilla does a remarkably good job of facilitating collaborations on projects that serve the public interest. Best of all, the Mozilla Foundation holds weekly Drumbeat calls, open to the...

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