{"id":3291,"date":"2014-08-29T12:11:20","date_gmt":"2014-08-29T19:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/?p=3291"},"modified":"2014-08-29T12:11:20","modified_gmt":"2014-08-29T19:11:20","slug":"whats-up-with-sumo-august-29th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/sumo\/2014\/08\/29\/whats-up-with-sumo-august-29th\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s up with SUMO &#8211; August 29th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey, everyone! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forvo.com\/word\/micha%C5%82\/#pl\">Micha\u0142<\/a> here. I\u2019m not as good with cameras and videos as Michael Verdi (yet!), so for now you\u2019ll have to read me. I\u2019m pretty sure you don\u2019t mind. Just read it in Morgan Freeman\u2019s voice and imagine penguins running around, that should make it more fun ;-).<\/p>\n<h2><b>New SUMO members<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>We\u2019re growing! <a href=\"http:\/\/areweamillionyet.org\/?source=sumo\">Not quite at a million yet<\/a>, but getting closer every day. Take a while to visit <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/forums\/contributors\/708942\">the introductions thread<\/a> and say hello to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/kefas\">kefas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/smitholga\">smitholga<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/aparks\">aparks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/yesasksohelp\">Yash Bhandari<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/melissar888\">melissar888<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/Ryan_Weaber\">Ryan Weaber<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/CoryMH\">CoryMH<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/Andres.HC24\">Andres.HC24<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/lazarusfriday\">lazarusfriday<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/MagicFab\">Fabi\u00e1n Rodr\u00edguez<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/Shahbaz17\">Shahbaz17<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/DevCode\">DevCode<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/prithvigholu\">PRITHVI RAJAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/fatma2\">fatma2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/Pippe\">Andres Felipe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/brwolfgang\">Wolfgang Marcos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/Punitchawla\">Punitchawla<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/hackdroid\">hackdroid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/sylvanica\">sylvanica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/vi5halc\">vi5halc<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/Rhys_Scully\">Rhys_Scully<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/adejong\">adejong<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/blesson\">blesson<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/lg08\">lg08<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/rajatkosh\">rajatkosh<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/cleach8947\">cleach8947<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/Boris-anarho\">Borish-anarho<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/harisshakeel\">harisshakeel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/NicoTinus\">NicoTinus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/mr.geshef\">mr.geshef<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/user\/UseMoney\">UseMoney<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>The goings-on<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Firefox OS launch in India<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>As you all know, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/29\/firefox-os-smartphones-available-in-india-this-week\/\">Firefox OS officially launched this Monday in India<\/a>. Our Indian friends have shown immense support from the very start, first by translating KB articles into the three Indian languages we display in SUMO, and then by helping out directly in the support forums. Huge thanks to you all! We could not have gotten this far without you.<\/li>\n<li>If you\u2019re wondering how to become a contributor with Mozilla India, take a look at the group\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/MozillaIndia\/\">Facebook page<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/forums\">visit the forums<\/a> and say hi!<\/li>\n<li>We\u2019re still pushing to get to 100% with all help content for <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/kb\/locales\/hi-IN\">Hindi<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/kb\/locales\/bn-IN\">Bengali (for India)<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/kb\/locales\/ta\">Tamil<\/a> &#8211; if you\u2019re interested in helping out, click the language link in this sentence and send the Locale Leaders a private message to get started.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/kb\/help-new-contributors-buddy-program\"><b>Buddy Program<\/b><\/a><b> is back!<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We are reinstating the regular Friday meetings for people already taking part and those interested in joining the Buddy Program. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/etherpad.mozilla.org\/buddyprogram-2014-08-29\">find the notes from today\u2019s meeting here<\/a>. More details soon!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Firefox OS launch in Bangladesh<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>With India already using FF OS phones, it\u2019s time for Bangladesh! We hope to get <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/kb\/locales\/bn-BD\">more users of Bengali in Bangladesh<\/a> to join our localization drive for the Firefox OS help articles. Interested? Just click the link in this paragraph and contact the Locale Leaders through a Private Message for more information. You can also connect with Mozilla Bangladesh through their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MozillaBD\">Facebook group<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>SUMO at MozFest 2014!<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/centurionBD\">centurion<\/a> has put together a session proposal combining his interest for Webmaker and localization. We&#8217;ll keep you updated about SUMO&#8217;s presence during MozFest 2014. Big thanks to centurion for coming up with a great idea!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Last but not least, John99 found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chesterzoo.org\/attractions-and-exhibits\/zoo-news\/red-panda-cubs-health-check\">a couple of new friends for all of us<\/a> ;-) Thanks, John99!<\/p>\n<p>Would you like to read about something in particular here? Let us know in the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/forums\">forums<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey, everyone! Micha\u0142 here. I\u2019m not as good with cameras and videos as Michael Verdi (yet!), so for now you\u2019ll have to read me. 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