Localization

L10n Team Meeting Jan 2017

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Mabuhay Pinoy Mozillians! With updates and new tools to speed up our localization and translation efforts, we are inviting everyone to attend the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) Localization Team meeting (the first for 2017) this coming Monday, 30 January 2017 | 9PM (MNL time) at our Slack channel. [If you still do not have an account in our Slack channel, you may sign-up here.] Meeting agenda is now online here.… Read the rest
Creatives News

Mozilla Reveals New Brand Identity

Robert "Bob" Reyes
  Mozilla, in an official company blog post late Wednesday night (Manila time), Mozilla released a new company logo after almost a year since the organization called out in the open for ideas on how their refreshed brand experience should look like. “At the core of this (rebranding) project is the need for Mozilla’s purpose and brand to be better understood by more people. We want to be known as the champions for a healthy Internet. An Internet where we… Read the rest
Mozilla Reps News WoMoz

New Female Mozilla Rep for the Philippines Named

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The Mozilla Philippines Community is happy and proud to announce the acceptance of Ms. Erika Aurea Gatmaitan (simply Erika to most tech communities in the Philippines) as the latest addition to the roster of Pinoy (or shall we say, Pinay) Mozilla Reps in the country. Erika’s journey of being a Mozillian started around four years ago when she joined the Firefox Student Ambassador (FSA) Program while still studying at the Far Eastern University (FEU) Makati. It was during her stint… Read the rest
Events Privacy

MozillaPH to Host Data Privacy Act IRR Talk

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Four years ago, in August 2012, Republic Act 10173 (popularly known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012) was enacted. Just a few weeks ago, in August 2016, the Implementing Rules and Regulations of RA 10173 was published. An act protecting individual personal information in information and communications systems in the government and the private sector, creating for this purpose a National Privacy Commission and for other purposes. Part of Mozilla’s Manifesto (the principles that guide our mission to promote… Read the rest
Firefox Localization News

Firefox Developer Edition Now Available in Tagalog

Robert "Bob" Reyes
After years of translation activities, and switch to several platforms and tools, we are happy to announce the availability of the localized version of Firefox Developer Edition in Tagalog! This version (in Tagalog/Filipino) is not yet final. We are still in the process of completing the translation of the entire software to Tagalog/Filipino. But at least, we can now test and find areas to improve on the localization of the browser. This build of Firefox is available for Windows, Windows… Read the rest
Firefox Localization

Goodbye, Pootle. Mabuhay, Pontoon!

Robert "Bob" Reyes
For years now, Mozilla‘s localization efforts had been using Pootle as the Community Localization Server. MozillaPH L10n has been religiously submitting translation suggestions and commits through the Mozilla Translation website powered by Pootle until two (02) days ago. The MozillaPH L10n Team leadership decide to move all of the current localization and translation efforts to Pontoon with immediate effect. “Pontoon allows you to localise web content in place, with context and spatial limitations right in front of you.” Pontoon is… Read the rest