Indiameetup2012/Localization Sprints Pune

Date & Location

February 10-11 at GNUnify'12, SICSR,Pune.

Goal(s)

• Provide clear and concise understanding of Mozilla localization ecosystem.
• Enable non-technical participants learn to contribute translations using simple web based interface.
• Community building with interaction among new and experienced localization team members
• Improve translation quality using peer review
• Capacity building of L10n teams

Format

1 day L10n sprint

• Divided into three modules:
  • Introduction
  • Localization using Web based localization tools(Narro)
  • Localization with mercurial tools.
• Each module has <20 minute talk (with slides and video demo)
• Followed by a workout Session.
• Each modules follows Translate -> Review -> Build/Test workflow.
• Using training material (Mozilla wiki pages, Handouts, exercise sheets)
• Software (USB pen drives with Locale specific fonts, keyboard layout software, development builds of firefox, hg bundles, mercurial tools)

Schedule

Contact

Arky, arky at mozilla dot com