Category: Localization

Firefox Localization

Infographic: Celebrating 3 Billion Mozilla Firefox Add-ons Download

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Mozilla Firefox reached another milestone after the 3 billionth (yes, it’s the big letter “B”) add-on download was registered in July 2012. In celebration of this feat, we had come up with an infographic about Mozilla Firefox Add-ons, which was translated to Filipino — thanks to our fellow Mozillian from Hungary Kálmán Kéménczy! A high resolution version (best for printing purposes) of the infographic in Filipino can be downloaded from here. Mabuhay!… Read the rest
Firefox Localization

Bikol & Chavacano Localization Fever Starts

Robert "Bob" Reyes
With the localization & translation efforts for the Mozilla Firefox Aurora in Tagalog Project almost 100% done (we’re in the process of reviewing and approving all of your translation suggestions – thank you!), community members the Bicol and Zamboanga Peninsula regions had started their own efforts to localize our favorite web browser and even parts of the Mozilla website. Central Bikol (or simply Bikol) is the most-spoken language in the Bicol region. With around 2.5 million users in the country,… Read the rest
Events Localization Mozilla Reps

MozTour Bicol: Victorious Invasion Acquired

Eusebio Barrun Jr.
When I heard about the MozTour in Bicol, I asked my brother, Kim Domanog, if I can come with them and he said yes. I was really excited to go along with other ReMos to know what they do and for me to learn what they do. My brother then told the team that I would be joining their venture and I was assigned by our Community Manager, Sir Jun Barrun, to be the secretary for the event. Open Web… Read the rest
Events Localization Mozilla Reps News

First Ever MozCoffee in Cebu

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Since I am here in Cebu City since yesterday (for a family getaway), I seized the opportunity to call for a MozCoffee with some of our community friends from this region. As usual, the MozCoffee today was held at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (CBTL), this time at their Terraces Ayala Center Cebu branch. Present at the informal gathering were Ruffy Heredia, Johnn Mendoza (not in the picture), and Bjornson Bernales. I briefed them on the updates about the… Read the rest
Events Localization

Ateneo de Naga University to Host the 4th Open Web Day

Ren² Gabás
Open Web Day is a monthly event of Mozilla and Wikimedia to enable ordinary Filipinos as web makers to contribute content on Wikipedia using open web technologies, as well as contribute to localize the Firefox web browser. Wikimedia Philippines has a wiki entry about the Open Web Day. Marhay na Aldaw Saindo Gabos! those who are in Naga City and fans of open source projects, you can join us on June 30, 2012 from 8:00am till 5:00 pm at Electronic… Read the rest
Events Localization Mozilla Reps

MozTour Goes to Zamboanga City

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Team Mozilla Philippines made a day trip to Zamboangao City (some 860 kilometers south of Manila) to attend the first local community meet up organized by our fellow ReMo (Mozilla Rep) RJ Ian Sevilla. Mozilla Philippines Community Manager Eusebio “Jun” Barrun, Jr., Jean Austin Rodriguez, Gervin Rodriguez, and myself took the first Philippine Airlines (PAL) out of Manila to Zamboanga City. We left RPLL (NAIA) at around 0450H and touched down RPMZ (Zamboanga International Airport) past 0615H. All of us… Read the rest