Please note some of the information provided in this report may be subject to change as we are sometimes sharing information about projects that are still in early stages and are not final yet. Welcome! Are you a locale leader … Continue reading
Please note some of the information provided in this report may be subject to change as we are sometimes sharing information about projects that are still in early stages and are not final yet. Welcome! New localizers Ratko of Serbian … Continue reading
Language Settings In Firefox there are two main user facing settings related to languages: Web content: when you visit a web page, the browser will communicate to the server which languages you’d like to see content in. Technically, this is … Continue reading
Welcome! New localizers Nart Tlisha (Locales: ab, ady, uby) Naail, Iffam, Aiesh, Shahu, Ibrahim and Sofwath (Locale: dv) Kristian (Locale: vot) Are you a locale leader and want us to include new members in our upcoming reports? Contact us! New … Continue reading
Almost a couple of years ago I started working on a concept called string tiers. The goal was twofold: on one side help locales, especially those starting from scratch, to prioritize their work on a project as large as Firefox, … Continue reading
In case you’re wondering “Uhm, what year are we in again?”, don’t worry: it’s April 2018, and this is a long overdue post that I owe to our large community of Indic locales. Last November, Jeff, Peiying and I (flod) … Continue reading
In case you’re not familiar with the acronym, CLDR stands for Common Locale Data Repository: it’s a repository of locale data maintained by the Unicode Consortium, and used in several libraries that power internationalization (i18n) features in products developed by … Continue reading
Firefox 56 for desktop ships in 96 languages, with 5 more only available in the Nightly channel. To give you an idea of what this number represents, while getting the exact list of languages shipping in competitors is really hard, … Continue reading
This is going to be the last of these reports, since Aurora is going away, and Nightly strings will be exposed to localization tools once or twice a week. We’ll work on identifying new formats to keep you up to … Continue reading
Here’s an outline of what is currently in Aurora this cycle for Firefox 54. Current Aurora Cycle – Firefox 54 Key dates for this cycle: Beta (53): localization updates for already shipping locales must be completed before 5 April. Aurora … Continue reading