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Mozilla Fennec L10n Productization Guidelines: Part 2. Purpose of productization

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 [...]


Mozilla Fennec L10n Productization Guidelines: Part 1. Introduction

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 [...]


More on the l10n de-beta process

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 [...]


Testing & QA survey open until December 26

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 [...]


Screencasty dla Firefoksa – konkurs trwa do niedzieli!

W przyszły wtorek wydany zostanie oficjalnie Firefox 3. Tak jak prace programistów nad tą wersją trwały przez wiele miesięcy, tak samo nasza praca jako tłumaczy zaczęła się dawno temu. Warto przy tym pamiętać, że Firefox po polsku to nie tylko sam interfejs. To także wiele stron internetowych, które odwiedzić będą mogli (lub już mogą) nasi [...]


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