Year: 2019

Mozilla Reps News

MozillaPH Shifts Focus on Areas of Contribution for 2019

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Over the last three (03) years, there has been a significant decline with the number of engagements and events hosted by the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH). From a high of 59 events in 2016, the decline started in 2017 with just 14 events hosted, and last year, 2018 with just a measly 06. Being part of the leadership of MozillaPH, we can only blame the lack of time to plan for a more sustainable program to make engagements with our… Read the rest
Localization

MozillaPH L10n Team Meeting (May 2019)

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Earlier tonight, the Localization (L10n) Team of Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) had its monthly meeting. For a change, we tried something (not really) new: Slack. Tonight’s meeting did not involve video or audio chats, instead, we had a productive online gathering by means of a text chat via https://mozillaph.slack.com. A total of eight (08) Pinoy Mozillians were present during the online meeting presided by Mozilla Rep & Tech Speaker Robert “Bob” Reyes. Here’s a recap of the online meeting: L10n… Read the rest
Localization Regional

MozillaPH-Northern Mindanao Awards its First Localization Challenge Winner

Romar Micabalo
Mozilla Philippines – Northern Mindanao held an in-community localization challenge (L10n Rush) recently. The volunteer who gets to submit the most suggestions and translation proposals to the Tagalog localization for Firefox will receive a prize. Nik Cyrell Yabo emerged as the top contributor to the month-long localization challenge which ran from March until April 2019. Nik is a new volunteer for Northern Mindanao. He was a graduate of BS Computer Engineering at the University of Science and Technology (USTP), and… Read the rest
News Regional

Appointment of MozillaPH Regional Coordinator for Northern Mindanao

Robert "Bob" Reyes
With the aim of growing the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) beyond the reach of existing Mozilla Reps in the country, we started to appoint the very first Regional Coordinator last 2015. Frederick Villaluna, the Philippines’ very first Regional Coordinator has since then evolved to become a full pledged Mozilla Rep. It is with joy and pride that we announce the appointment of Romar Mayer Micabalo as the very first MozillaPH Regional Coordinator for Northern Mindanao effective today. A long time… Read the rest
Events

MozillaPH Meetup Alert: Sat 12 Jan 2019

Robert "Bob" Reyes
We are inviting all Pinoy Mozillians to attend our very first meetup this 2019. The informal gathering will happen on Saturday, 12 January 2019 2PM at Canva Manila in Makati City. Mr. Georg Fritzsche, Mozilla Engineering Manager (Firefox Telemetry), will be present at the meetup. Here’s the event agenda: Mozilla updates (Firefox, Online Privacy & Security, A-Frame, Rust, Localization, and many more).Internship opportunities at Mozilla.How to be a Mozilla Philippines volunteer?Technical Talk by Georg FritscheNetworking/Get-together NO TICKET, NO ENTRY policy… Read the rest