September 2020 – Mozilla Philippines

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

Robert "Bob" ReyesSeptember 28, 2020October 8, 2020

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" ReyesSeptember 25, 2020September 25, 2020

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