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api.webmaker.org

Services for Webmaker

2Distinct people
2Mentions
0Explicit recommenders
17GitHub stars
REPOSITORY AT A GLANCE

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What it is

Services for Webmaker

GitHub

Where it is used

No documented product use has been verified yet.

What people are saying

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This week on Hacker News

Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 6:01:08 PM UTC.

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Mentions over time

HN mentions by hour2 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2015-08-17 16:03:39 UTC to 2015-08-17 19:40:15 UTC.

012015-08-17 16:00:00 UTC to 2015-08-17 17:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsAug 17, 16:002015-08-17 17:00:00 UTC to 2015-08-17 18:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 commentsAug 17, 17:002015-08-17 18:00:00 UTC to 2015-08-17 19:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2015-08-17 19:00:00 UTC to 2015-08-17 20:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsAug 17, 19:00

Counts come from the repository’s dated source evidence. Index cutoff: 2026-11-02 08:16:59 UTC.

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PeriodStart (UTC)End (exclusive, UTC)MentionsSubmissionsComments
Aug 17, 16:002015-08-17 16:00:00 UTC2015-08-17 17:00:00 UTC101
Aug 17, 17:002015-08-17 17:00:00 UTC2015-08-17 18:00:00 UTC000
Aug 17, 18:002015-08-17 18:00:00 UTC2015-08-17 19:00:00 UTC000
Aug 17, 19:002015-08-17 19:00:00 UTC2015-08-17 20:00:00 UTC101

What Hacker News says

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Hey all -- David Ascher here, from Mozilla. Thanks for the interest. We'll put up a technical write-up of Webmaker soon, we've been busy getting the app ready. As to some of the questions already asked: This is an open source project (both the Android wrapper, the web app and the backends powering the APIs). Repos are here: * https://github.com/mozilla/webmaker-android * https://github.com/mozilla/webmaker-core * https://github.com/mozilla/api.webmaker.org When it comes to data privacy, remember that Webmaker is not a social network. It is an easy-to-use publishing platform for people whose only internet access may be from a low-end Android phone. We don't ask for or store real names to create user accounts. All projects on the platform are publicly accessible/remixable under a CC-license (it's a free, no-ad app -- all we ask from our us
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ers is that they contribute to the commons). We currently store all user data on Amazon RDS. You may be interested in some of the user research we did as part of this project as well: * http://mzl.la/india * http://mzl.la/bangladesh * http://mzl.la/kenya * http://mzl.la/research
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