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MozillaPH Localization Sprint for August 2022

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Mabuhay, Pinoy Mozillians! Kumusta kayo? As we celebrate the “Buwan ng Wika” this August 2022, we are hosting a Localization Sprint event this coming Wednesday, 17 August 2022 from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM (GMT+8) via Zoom Meeting. In this online event, attendees will learn what localization (L10n) is all about and why it is important to Mozilla. If you are looking for volunteer opportunities and wish to participate in the Mozilla project, localization is one of the fastest ways… Read the rest
Firefox News

Firefox 89 Lands in the Philippines

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Mabuhay! Mozilla Firefox 89 landed on the shores of the Philippines last night (please do update your Firefox installation if you still haven’t so). In tonight’s edition of the MozillaPH Office Hours, we discussed what’s new with this latest major release of our favorite browser. Members of the MozillaPH leadership also shared some of Firefox’s features that they love. Firefox 89 sports a fresher look, designed to get users where they want to go even faster. This version of Firefox… Read the rest
Firefox Localization News

Tagalog Lands in Firefox for Android Beta

Robert "Bob" Reyes
If you are using the Beta edition of Firefox for Android, we have awesome news for you: Tagalog is now part of the language options in the Beta edition of the mobile browser. In September 2020, the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) kicked-off the localization efforts to have the Tagalog language option in the mobile version of our favorite web browser. In just within five (05) months, through the teamwork of Pinoy Mozillian Localizers, Tagalog is now available in the Beta… Read the rest
Firefox Localization

MozillaPH Kicks-Off Cebuano & Hiligaynon Firefox Localization

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Mabuhay, Pinoy & Pinay Mozillians! Kamusta kayo? The Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) is happy and proud to announce the commencement of localization efforts in Cebuano and Hiligaynon. To kick things off, both languages will start the localization of Firefox for Android via Pontoon. Cebuano Mozilla L10n Cebuano (ceb) is widely spoken in the southern Philippines with more than 19 million native speakers as of 2010. The MozillaPH localization efforts for Cebuano will be led by MozillaPH Regional Coordinator for Northern… Read the rest
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MozillaPH Office Hours is Back

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Mabuhay, Pinoy Mozillians! Hope you are doing fine amidst the on-going pandemic. We are happy to announce the return of MozillaPH Office Hours starting this month. Beginning 10 February 2021, from 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM (GMT+8) every Wednesday, the leadership of the Mozilla Philippines Community will be online to answer questions and help you participate in Mozilla projects: Firefox Web Browser Firefox Dev ToolsFirefox FocusFirefox LockwiseFirefox MonitorFirefox RelayLocalizationMozilla (General Topics)Mozilla BrandingMozilla Support (SuMo)Rust (Programming Language)Thunderbird How to Join? You… Read the rest
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