Year: 2012

News

Mozilla Philippines Community 2012 Year-end Blog Post

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The year 2012 is a banner year for the Mozilla Philippine Community having organized, attended, and supported some 82 events (big or small) totalling to 114 event days. Add to the fact that the team also traveled some 7,160 kilometers (with Manila as the reference point) from January up to December, truly 2012 was an awesome year for all of us! Here are some of the highlights for 2012 … January Mozilla Philippines Community Year-end Meetup covered in several blog… Read the rest
Events Localization

Tagalog Firefox Translation Marathon 2012

Robert "Bob" Reyes
It is the last weekend for 2012, but Team Mozilla Philippines is very busy organizing the last Tagalog Firefox Translation Marathon for the year. We are both happy and proud in welcoming to the Philippines Arky, Mozilla’s Community Manager for Localization. It is his first time to visit the country, and he will be celebrating the New Year here. There were more than 25 Mozillians present to the whole day event held at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (CBTL)… Read the rest
Mozilla Reps

Growing Mozilla Student Reps in the Philippines

Jean Austin
The Student Reps of Mozilla Philippines played an essential role in the local community’s success this year. Since its ‘soft’ relaunch last 2011 by Mozilla, Filipino Mozilla Reps have been actively recruiting students through Campus Tours, MozCoffees, Open Web Days and other events like Y4IT and Software Freedom Day. To date, there are 135 sign-ups from 40 universities/colleges including the University of the Philippines, De La Salle University in Manila and Ateneo de Zamboanga in the south. Pamantasan Ng Cabuyao… Read the rest
Firefox Localization

Help Us Translate Firefox Aurora to Tagalog & Get a Mini-Shirt

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Help us finish the translation of Mozilla Firefox Aurora to Tagalog — our flagship L10n project. As a token of our appreciation, we shall be giving away limited edition (there were just 24 pieces produced for 2012) Firefox Mini-shirts to some of our hardworking localizers. Contest Rules & Guidelines: The contest is open to all Mozillians residing in the Philippines only. Participants must have a valid account at the Pootle Server http://mozilla.locamotion.org/tl. The Top L10n Contributor for the Week (based… Read the rest
Events Mozilla Reps

Mozilla Philippines Community Business Planning 2013 (Part 1)

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The leadership of the Mozilla Philippines Community, headed by Community Manager Eusebio Barrun Jr. held a Business Planning session earlier today to discuss the direction and plans of the group for 2013. In attendance to the event were Mozilla Reps Allan Caeg, Jean Austin Rodriguez, Kemuel Joseph Domanog, Aaron Cajes, and myself. Also in the planning session was Monique Almario, the first Filipino recognized as a Mozilla WebFWD Scout. A review of the activities we had this year (and we… Read the rest