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To make your work available for users to download and test, create a language pack which can be hosted on [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/browse/type:1/cat:37 AMO]. AMO offers many advantages for both you and your testers and users, from download capacity to automatic updates of your Add-on.  
To make your work available for users to download and test, create a language pack which can be hosted on [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/browse/type:1/cat:37 AMO]. AMO offers many advantages for both you and your testers and users, from download capacity to automatic updates of your Add-on.  


Starting from scratch on a new localization depends a good deal on whether you use a [[L10n:Tools|tool]], and if so, which. On MDC, we documented [[mdc:Bootstrapping_a_New_Locale|bootstrapping a new locale]], which works with the Mozilla build system and an UTF-8-capable editor. You won't need a compiler, though, no worries. The steps roughly include  
Starting from scratch on a new localization depends a good deal on whether you use a [[L10n:Tools|tool]], and if so, which. On MDC, we documented [[mdc:Create a New Localization|bootstrapping a new locale]], which works with the Mozilla build system and an UTF-8-capable editor. You won't need a compiler, though, no worries. The steps roughly include  


*Check out the en-US tree.
*Check out the en-US tree.
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