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Even though this looks like the smallest written section, this is where the BIGGEST amount of your work will happen. There are many code strings to change so read the documentation we provided above carefully and use the resources we offer extensively to get you through it successfully! | Even though this looks like the smallest written section, this is where the BIGGEST amount of your work will happen. There are many code strings to change so read the documentation we provided above carefully and use the resources we offer extensively to get you through it successfully! | ||
The critical elements of this stage are to ensure your build has been reviewed by the community (particularly those interested in your language) and is being used on AMO and updated regularly by you. It's important to collect input from any and all sources about your language pack as this is the first time that people will be using it on a day-to-day basis and giving you feedback about the quality of your work. | The critical elements of this stage are to ensure your build has been reviewed by the community (particularly those interested in your language) and is being used on AMO and updated regularly by you. It's important to collect input from any and all sources about your language pack as this is the first time that people will be using it on a day-to-day basis and giving you feedback about the quality of your work. We'd suggest at the very beginning getting friends or family to help you with your testing. | ||
Something to think about all throughout your work is expanding the people around you who can help you with the language you're working on. This is a good thing and will be useful for you for testing, celebratory events (i.e, launch parties), and possibly web pages or other areas you might need or want help with. We want to help with this and are working on programs to do so. (You can read more about this on Seth's blog about our [http://blog.mozilla.com/seth/2007/06/04/support-update-3/ global program]). | Something to think about all throughout your work is expanding the people around you who can help you with the language you're working on. This is a good thing and will be useful for you for testing, celebratory events (i.e, launch parties), and possibly web pages or other areas you might need or want help with. We want to help with this and are working on programs to do so. (You can read more about this on Seth's blog about our [http://blog.mozilla.com/seth/2007/06/04/support-update-3/ global program]). | ||