Summit2008/Sessions/Proposals/Localizing Thunderbird 3

Localizing Thunderbird 3

The purpose of this session is to get current (and future) Thunderbird localizers together, discuss the upcoming major release and get feedback from them.

Topics could include

• L10n-related changes in Thunderbird 3
  • Integration of Lightning (Calendar)
  • ...
• Feedback from localizers
  • What can we learn from the Firefox 3 l10n experience
    • What should we emulate?
    • What should we do different?
    • ...
  • How much process (approval, release preparation) do we need?
  • How can we improve the localizability (l12y) of Thunderbird 3?
    • What are the major roadblocks that block the l10n quality and user experience (UX) in your language? (e.g. Fixed string sequences that should be made more flexible)
    • ...

• marcoos' notes from this session