A couple of weeks ago, I started a series of posts about the productization guidelines for localized Fennec builds. Post one discussed productization and why we need separate guidelines for Fennec. Post two described the purpose of productization.
Today, let’s discuss the compatibility criterion, which I believe is the most important guideline for localizers to consider.
The [...]
In the last post I announced a short series about productization of Fennec. This is the second post in the series.
Before we actually start talking about the default services and best choices, we should provide some background on why’s and what-for’s.
There are two main purposes of adding default web services to Mozilla products:
provide users [...]
Fennec is a XUL-based browser developed by Mozilla and designed for mobile devices. It shares much of the code with Firefox (e.g. the HTML rendering engine, bookmarking and history, download and add-ons management, JavaScript engine), but uses a different user interface, which is adapted to the mobile contexts in which it will be used.
The notion [...]
I’m happy to write this: in the upcoming Firefox 3.0.7 release (scheduled for tomorrow), four three of our beta locales will move out of the beta status!
Estonian (et)
Kannada (kn)
Telugu (te)
Congratulations to the localization teams that made it possible!
Seth already did two great posts about our process: So what does “getting new languages ready [...]
Last Friday the l10n-drivers team launched a Testing & QA survey targeted at the localizers community. The survey will stay open for another week and I would like to encourage all of you who are involved in the testing efforts in your l10n team to take it (if you haven’t already, of course).
Take the survey [...]
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