Year: 2020

Firefox Localization News

MozillaPH L10n Team Moves to Matrix from Slack; Firefox for Android Tagalog L10n Kicks Off

Robert "Bob" Reyes
In May 2019, the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) Localization (L10n) Team experimented in holding its monthly meeting to Slack — no audio nor video; only text-based chat. And we found out that this is effective, especially that a decent Internet connection is something that we all can only aspire if you’re based in the Philippines. The experiment was initiated to give people who wish to be part of the MozillaPH localization efforts to participate better even if Internet connectivity is… Read the rest
Privacy

MozillaPH Statement of Support to NPC

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) supports the stand of the National Privacy Commission (NPC) amidst call from several business groups recommending the suspension of the Data Privacy Act to curb COVID-19 transmission. We firmly believe that our laws have enough provisions to allow the government to effectively conduct contact tracing, treat patients, and face this threat while securing the personal data and dignity of the Filipino people. As a community guided by the Mozilla Manifesto, we put people first. We… Read the rest
Firefox

Project AskAlab: Make Homeschooling Experience More Awesome (Call for Volunteers)

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Mabuhay, Pinoy Mozillians! How’s your community quarantine so far? Hope you and your families are still doing well. Over the last few weeks, as everyone is busy preparing for the opening of classes this school year (some schools already had started their academic year weeks ago), there has been an influx of tech support related messages not just on our social media channels as an organization, but also on our personal accounts from friends and family members. From questions related… Read the rest
Events Rust

Event Alert: MozillaPH Rust Meetup (JUL 2020)

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Mabuhay, Pinoy Mozillians! Kamusta kayo? We are hosting a Rust (Programming Language) Meetup on the 23rd of this month. If you wish to be inside the online meeting room, please RSVP via Eventbrite below: var exampleCallback = function() { console.log('Order complete!'); }; window.EBWidgets.createWidget({ // Required widgetType: 'checkout', eventId: '113473704906', iframeContainerId: 'eventbrite-widget-container-113473704906', // Optional iframeContainerHeight: 425, // Widget height in pixels. Defaults to a minimum of 425px if not provided onOrderComplete: exampleCallback // Method called when an order has successfully completed… Read the rest
Firefox Localization News Training

MozillaPH Localization (L10n) Team Onboarding Goes Online

Robert "Bob" Reyes
With the aim of providing better tools and streamline processes to make onboarding new volunteers to the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) a better experience, we are opening access to the MozillaPH Learning Server today. Using an instance of Moodle, the MozillaPH Learning Server will be developing courseware on different areas of contributions to the organization. We are starting this endeavor off with the MozillaPH L10n Team Onboarding course, which is currently on Beta Test. The onboarding course is designed for… Read the rest
Events Firefox Localization News

MozillaPH L10n Team Meeting (April 2020)

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The April 2020 Monthly Meeting of the Mozilla Philippines (MozillaPH) Localization (L10n) Team happened at 2100H tonight (MNL time) via the MozillaPH Slack. A total of eleven (11) Pinoy Mozillians were present during the online meeting presided by Mozilla Philippines Community Localization (L10n) Lead, Robert “Bob” Reyes. We had one (01) new Mozillians attending the MozillaPH L10n Meeting for the first time: Willy Ostil, Jr. Mabuhay! Here’s a recap of the online meeting: Attendees Robert “Bob” ReyesPaul Harriet AsiñeroRomar Mayer… Read the rest