Mozilla RTL L10n Hackathon
Arky, Delphine, Peiying, and I have just returned from spending a spectacular week at an event that is a first for the Mozilla Localization community: a gathering for Right-to-Left (RTL) … Read more
Articles in “Languages & Cultures”
Mozilla Baltic l10n Meet-up
At the beginning of June, together with my colleague Axel, we headed to Vilnius (Lithuania) for the Baltic l10n meet-up. The plan for the week-end was to meet some of … Read more
Mozilla Nordic L10n Hackathon 2015
At the end of April 2015, Axel Hecht, Matjaž Horvat, George Roter, and I took a trip to Stockholm to organize a l10n hackathon for the Nordic l10n teams. The … Read more
Celtic Languages Meet-up
At the beginning of March I was able to attend a localization meet-up/hackaton hosted in the lovely city of Bangor, Wales. Besides being the home of good part of our … Read more
Awesome l10n contributor: Umesh Agarwal
Part of a series similar to the Awesome L10n Communities series where individual contributors are spotlighted for their efforts. Umesh Agarwal Started with Mozilla project: 2013 Nationality: Indian Languages: English, … Read more
Localization Hackathons in India and Sri Lanka
In February, three of the l10n drivers were able to make an overdue trip to meet with localizers in India and Sri Lanka. It was a really wonderful experience to … Read more
Awesome l10n contributor: Biraj Karmakar
Part of a series similar to the Awesome L10n Communities series where individual contributors are spotlighted for their efforts. Biraj Karmakar Nationality: Indian Languages: Bengali, English, Hindi Background: Been a … Read more
Coining new terms for Firefox localization
Every translator faces an important dilemna when translating text, whether it be a document, multimedia project, or strings in a piece of software: if a term in the source does … Read more
Mozilla at the Icelandic Language Institute
In August, I had the priviledge to meet with the members of the Icelandic Language Institute (ILI) to discuss their efforts to preserve the Icelandic language in technology. Icelanders are … Read more
Localization sharing challenge for the upcoming summit
The World Fair at Summit is a great opportunity to celebrate the unique elements of your culture and language within Mozilla. Being that all of us are passionate about sharing … Read more
Updates to localizations in Firefox 22 and 23
If you haven’t noticed already, we think our localizers are pretty awesome. We’re proud to announce that, on top of all the teams that follow the rapid release process, today’s … Read more
New locales added to Firefox Aurora
Today we’re very pleased to announce the addition of three new locales to the Firefox Aurora channel: Azerbaijani (az), Burmese (my), and Sakha (sah). Azerbaijani (az), also known as Azeri, … Read more