Community Creatives

WANTED: MozillaPH Social Media Team Members

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) is building a social media team to manage the online presence of the volunteer community. We are looking for individuals who are willing to share their time and talent to MozillaPH — with or without experience in social media management, loves FOSS (Free and Open Source Software), and is an abled learner. Interested? Please sign-up using the online form below: Loading… Maraming salamat po!… Read the rest
Localization Regional

Mozilla Philippines Community Need Localization Volunteers for Cebuano and Hiligaynon

Romar Micabalo
Mozilla Philippines Community has proudly kicked off Mozilla localization efforts for Cebuano and Hiligaynon last February 23, 2021. Its main localization effort is in Tagalog (tl) which currently has 90 contributors and 10 associated Mozilla projects in active localization. Tagalog (tl) localization projects in Pontoon. As in any community effort, Mozilla Philippines Community continues to search for active volunteers who are willing to help localization especially with its recent localization efforts for Cebuano (ceb) and Hiligaynon (hil). Both Cebuano and… Read the rest
Mozilla Reps News Regional

MozillaPH Governance Structure Formalized with the MozillaPH Council Launch

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) has been operating as the local arm of the global non-profit Mozilla, makers of the Firefox web browser and other awesome web stuff, for more than a decade now. From 2009, MozillaPH had three (03) Community Managers: Regnard Raquedan, Eusebio “Jun” Barrun, Jr., and Faye Tandog. When the last Community Manager left the organization a couple of years ago, the MozillaPH, as a community, has been operating under the guidance of existing Mozilla Reps, active… 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
News Privacy

MozillaPH Shortlisted as Finalist at the Privacy Awareness Week Awards 2021

Robert "Bob" Reyes
During the recently held 4th Privacy Awareness Week (PAW) online last 27-28 May 2021, organized by the National Privacy Commission (NPC), the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) emerged as a finalist at the first-ever PAW Awards 2021. With this year’s theme of “Valuing Privacy in the Time of Digital Transformation: Protecting Filipinos. Promoting Economic Recovery. Building Trust,” the annual national celebration aims to emphasize the role of data privacy and protection to harness opportunities in the fast-growing digital economy and to… 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