L10n:Meetings/2016 Brazil hackathon
Logistics
- Where
- ThoughtWorks
6º Andar, Boulevard Corporate Tower, Av. dos Andradas, 3000
Santa Efigenia, Belo Horizonte - MG, 30260-070, Brazil
- When
- 20-21 February
- Arriving at hotel
Take the Conexão Aeroporto shuttle to the Álvares Cabral station, which is close to the hotel. Map with directions from the station to the hotel: http://bit.ly/248VyzV
The ticket costs R$26.75, and the trip takes about one hour. Please save the receipts so we can reimburse you.
- Hotel
- Hotel Sol Belo Horizonte
R. da Bahia, 1040
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Phone: +55 31 3311-1300
Google map: https://goo.gl/maps/aEiEo32yxZS2
Agenda
Goals
- Resolve all B2G bugs.
- Triage all other bugs.
- Sign-off on all outstanding product l10n projects.
- Resolve all possible access key errors.
- Create basic pt-BR Mozilla style guide.
- Create basic pt-BR Mozilla glossary.
- Formalize division of modules/projects within l10n team.
- Triage all possible terminology inconsistencies between SUMO doc & product strings.
Saturday 20 February
- Morning - 930AM
- Welcome & spectrograms -- Jeff & Axel
- Mozilla mission and org updates applied to your locales -- Jeff & Axel
- Firefox Releases Calendar
- Thunderbird & Firefox OS
- L10n updates from Mozlando
- Standardizing translation quality metrics & practices.
- Define scope of quality review during this hackathon.
- Lunch -- TBD
- Afternoon
- Big quality review of pt-BR localizations.
- Create basic Mozilla style guide.
- Create basic Mozilla glossary.
- Triage terminology consistency between SUMO & product l10n.
- Dinner -- TBD
Sunday 21 February
- Morning -- 930AM
- Welcome & ice breakers
- Sharing the load: sustainability planning for pt-BR localization
- Tools and dashboard trainings.
- Triage current bugzilla backlog.
- Lunch -- TBD
- Afternoon
- Perform quality review on one product.
- Update team wiki page
- Take l10n hackathon survey.
- Begin plans for next pt-BR l10n meetup.
- Group pictures.
- Dinner -- TBD
Other
- Hashtag for event: #mozbrasill10n
- Notes
- https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/brazil-l10n-meetup-notes
- Resources
- How a new Firefox localization is born
- Technical l10n tutorial
- Mozilla l10n home page
- Pootle translation tool
- Firefox language pack add-ons
- Mozilla l10n mailing list (please subscribe)
- @mozilla_l10n Twitter account
- Public transportation: use Google Maps, it has great transit info. Or here for the raw data (Portuguese only): http://bhtrans.pbh.gov.br
Possible places for dinner:
Cantina do Lucas (Comida Mineira and other Brazilian foods)
Map (less than a block away from the hotel): http://bit.ly/1XwktsH
Website/Menu (Portuguese only): http://www.cantinadolucas.com.br
Assacabrasa (Brazilian churrasco)
Website/Menu: http://assacabrasa.com.br/localizacao_detalhes.php?id=7
Pizza Sur (Argentinian Pizza)
Café com Letras Liberdade (A café inside of a museum, they serve dinner but don't really have a specialty)
Website/Menu (Portuguese only): http://www.cafecomletras.com.br/ (Click on the Liberdade tab)
Birosca S2 (Comida Mineira and other Brazilian foods)
Great ambiance, but closer to the venue than to the hotel
