L10n:Meetings/2016 Indic hackathon

Logistics

Where

Platinum Hall

The Suryaa New Delhi

New Friends Colony, New Delhi, Delhi 110025

When

24-25 September

Lodging

The Suryaa New Delhi

New Friends Colony, New Delhi, Delhi 110025

Arriving at lodging

Metro

• Orange line toward New Delhi station.
• At New Delhi station, take the yellow line (toward "HUDA City Center") to the Central Secretariat station.
• At Central Secretariat station, take the violet line (toward "Escorts Mujaser") to the Kalkaji Mandir station.
• Exit the Kalkaji Mandir station and walk to the Paras Cinema terminal (aka Anand Vihar I.S.B.T. Terminal).

• At Paras Cinema, take either the 534 or the 306 bus to Holy Family Hospital, which is 6 stops from Paras Cinema.
• Walk North on CV Raman Marg, turn left onto Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar Marg/MMA Rd. After 300 meters, you'll arrive at The Suryaa on the right.

Cab

• Localizers that are arriving late, departing early, or are arriving from outside of India are eligible for taking a cab to The Suryaa.
• Arrange your cab within the Arrivals area of Terminal 3. You have three options to choose from: Meru Cabs, Mega Cabs, and Easy Cabs.

Reimbursement policy

We are able to reimburse for the following expenses:

• transportation between DEL airport and hotel in Delhi,
• visa fees

Please keep your receipts and deliver them to Jeff during the hackathon. We'll be able to reimburse in either local currency (INR) or via PayPal.

Any additional expenses once in Delhi are yours to cover (e.g., hotel room service, hotel laundry service, souvenirs, transportation around the city, etc.).

Goals

Bengali (Bangladesh)

• Create or update style guide.
• Improve translation quality with new Transvision tools.
• Plan on update glossary list and terminology lists for bn-BD in Pootle and Pontoon.
• Develop tutorials on localization tools for newcomer.
• Draft plan on recording screencast on localization tools for bn-BD localizers and global communities.
• Learn how to test localized Firefox (desktop and fennec) in beta channel, report bug and fix them.
• Identify, report and fix the issues in bn-BD Firefox landing pages in mozilla.org.
• Identify, report and fix issues in bn-BD Firefox download pages.
• Making plans to promote and increase usage of bn-BD localized Mozilla Products.
• New recruitment plans and initiatives next 1 years.
• Next localization meetups plan and How to train existing localizers and upgrade them as reviewers.
• Access to the product dashboards to know statistics on number of downloads, installs etc.
• Plan on Contributor Recognition - Swag / Certificate / Featuring on l10n.

Hindi

• Create or update style guide. [DONE]
• Improve translation quality with new Transvision tools. [IN PROGRESS]
• Completing the remaining strings for Firefox for Desktop and Firefox for Android. [IN PROGRESS]
• Reviewing the strings for Firefox for Desktop and Firefox for Android. [DONE]
• New localizers training process. [DONE]
• Learn more about "access keys". [DONE]
• Have a tutorial session for pontoon. [DONE]
• Review and approve nor reject pending suggestions. [DONE]
• Active localizer Recognition process. [DONE]

Marathi

• Create or update style guide.
• Improve translation quality with new Transvision tools.[IN PROGRESS]
• Completing the remaining strings for Firefox for Desktop and Firefox for Android.
• Reviewing the strings for Firefox for Desktop and Firefox for Android.

Nepali

• Complete/Update the current Style Guide.
• Improve translation quality with new Transvision tools.
• Move towards creating a guide to help with Reviewing the Translation.
• Create Action Plan on how to select new Mozilla Products to Localize.
• Review Recent Localizations completed via Online Sprints. [Fennec/Desktop]

Sinhala

• Create or update style guide.
• Improve translation quality with new Transvision tools.
• Complete the untranslated strings for Firefox Aurora
• Complete the untranslated strings for Firefox Beta
• Complete the untranslated strings for Mozilla.org
• Complete the untranslated strings for Pocket

Telugu

• Complete the untranslated strings on Pontoon for pending projects
• Update L10n:Teams:te wiki page with more details
• Test the localized builds for any erros
• Create a style guide
• Improve translation quality with new Transvision tools
• Brainstorming on Recruiting new contributors
• Periodic events planning

 To know more about what we have accomplished please visit, Telugu updates and Reports [DRAFT]

Agenda

Saturday

Morning - 1030

• Joint session with FUEL GILT conference in Platinum Hall

15 min tea break - 1130

• Welcome & spectrograms -- Jeff & Axel
• Mozilla mission and org updates applied to your locales -- Jeff & Axel
  • L10n updates from MozLondon
  • Discussion about localization communities in India.
  • Discussion about translation quality

Lunch - 1300

Afternoon

• Breakouts
  • Locale-specific language resources
  • Transvision

15 min tea break - 1600

• Other

Dinner - 1930PM

Hotel Tavisha C-18, Friends Colony

Sunday

Morning -- 0930

• Welcome!
• Breakouts
  • Pootle demo
  • Transvision
  • Tutorials & training new localizers

15 min tea break - 1130

• Review pending translation suggestions
• Complete untranslated strings

Lunch -- 1300

Afternoon

• Wrap up oustanding translation/testing work.

15 min tea break - 1600

• Update team wiki pages
• Take l10n hackathon survey.
• Group picture

Dinner -- 1930

Milega Lounge and Bar

Address- 8, 1st floor, Community centre, New Frnds colony, New Delhi

Other

• Hashtag for event: #mozIndicl10n

Notes

https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/India-l10n-2016

Resources

• Mozilla l10n home page
• Pootle translation tool
• Firefox language pack add-ons
• Mozilla l10n mailing list (please subscribe)
• @mozilla_l10n Twitter account