More language support added to Firefox 14
We’re happy to announce that a localized Fulah (ff) Firefox build has been added to the list of supported languages for Firefox 14. We also want to extend congratulations to … Read more
Tips & tricks: Cleaning up Narro exports
If you’ve ever used Narro to localize a project, you may have spent time cleaning up your exported files before they are committed to your locale’s repository. If you don’t … Read more
L20n features explained. DOM overlays.
(This is a crosspost from my blog: http://informationisart.com/8/. Check it out for better code formatting and syntax highlighting.) With L20n’s DOM overlays, developers can amend localized strings with additional non-localizable … Read more
Mozilla at Localization World 2012 in Seattle
Staś Małolepszy and I (Jeff Beatty) are happy to announce that we have been selected to represent Mozilla at the semi-annual Localization World conference in Seattle in October this year. … Read more
Why we localize Firefox
Mozillians participating in L10n are very diverse. They come from many different backgrounds, countries, languages, and experiences. For most, software development, IT, and translation are their background. Others are Social … Read more
Mozilla and language preservation
Experts have discovered that there are approximately 7,000 spoken languages around the world, as cited by Ethnologue. Many of these are well known and are spoken by millions of people. … Read more
Boot to Gecko localization update, June 22
(This is a crosspost from my blog: http://informationisart.com/7/) This is the first localization update about Boot to Gecko and Gaia, where I’ll be summarizing the development and the progress of … Read more
Get to know a L10n driver: Matjaž Horvat
Role at mozilla: Pontoon developer and L10n driver (currently driving BrowserID L10n) Where I’m from: Slovenia, AKA the country where Donald Trump’s latest wife comes from Languages I know: Slovenian, … Read more
Aurora: The localizer’s workspace
A little over a year ago we radically changed the release process for all Mozilla products, most notably Firefox. Not only were new versions of Firefox going to be released … Read more
Awesome L10n contributor: Marcelo, Reuben, and Fernando
Part of a series similar to the Awesome L10n Communities series where individual contributors are spotlighted for their efforts. Marcelo Araldi, Reuben Morais, and Fernando Silveira Nationality: Brazil … Read more
L20n command-line toolchain
While we do hope that most of the work around l20n installations will have visual, GUI web tools, we also recognize that it’s important to provide simple, robust command-line tools … Read more
New localizations coming to Firefox
We’re happy to announce that we’re adding some new localizations to Firefox with the next few releases. Vannak Eng and the Khmer (km) team have been working tirelessly to produce … Read more