India/Mozilla Hindi and Marathi Community Meet-up 2016
Overview
An invitation only event hosted by Mozilla l10n Community in India with active and core contributors to Mozilla l10n for Hindi and Marathi. This event will mainly focus on increasing the download of Firefox for Desktop and Firefox for Android by reviewing important projects, translating more projects, reviewing translated projects and training new localizers.
Participants
Schedule
- Subjected to last minute changes
14th May, Saturday | Mozilla Hindi and Marathi Community Meet-up
- 09:00 - 09:15 -----> Registration
- 09:15 - 09:30 -----> Participation Introductions
- 09:30 - 10:00 -----> Introduction/Aim of the Meet-up.
- 10:00 - 10:30 -----> Overview of Fxcamp.
- 10:30 - 10:45 -----> "Mozilla Hindi & Marathi Champ" of the Year to be announced.
- 10:45 - 11:00 -----> Letter of Appreciation for long term contributors.
11:00 - 11:15 TEA BREAK
- 11:15 - 12:00 -----> Review of all projects.
- 12:00 - 12:15 -----> Review of ADI of Firefox for Desktop for year 2015-2016
- 12:15 - 13:00 -----> Group division and discussion for task.
13:00 - 14:00 LUNCH
- 14:00 - 15:00 -----> Training: G1-Pontoon /G2- Pootle /G3- Transifex /G4- SUMO (Localization & QA)
- 15:00 - 16:00 -----> Hands-On: G1-Pontoon /G2- Pootle /G3- Transifex /G4- SUMO (Localization & QA)
16:00 - 16:15 TEA BREAK
- 16:15 - 17:00 -----> Introduction to Bugzilla and Bug Filing, Access Rights, etc
- 17:00 - 17:30 -----> Review todays work! Assigning work for tomorrow!
19:30 - 22:30 DINNER TBD
15th May, Sunday | Mozilla Hindi and Marathi Community Meet-up
- 09:30 - 11:00 -----> Review of Web-parts (www.mozilla.org related pages).
11:00 - 11:15 TEA BREAK
- 11:15 - 11:45 -----> Language Promotion events in India (For increasing Download).
- 11:45 - 12:15 -----> Language Promotion events in India (For increasing Download).
- 12:15 - 13:00 -----> G1-Verbatim /G2- Pootle /G3- Transifex /G4- SUMO (Localization & QA)
13:00 - 14:00 LUNCH
- 14:00 - 15:00 -----> G1-Verbatim /G2- Pootle /G3- Transifex /G4- SUMO (Localization & QA)
15:00 - 15:15 TEA BREAK
- 15:15 - 15:30 -----> Round table Discussion: Firefox OS L10N: Challenges and Opportunities
- 15:30 - 16:30 -----> Going forward: Future Community Event Plans
- 16:30 - 17:00 -----> Wrap up: Show and Tell/Feedback from Members
19:30 - 22:30 DINNER TBD
Venue Details
Mozilla Hindi Community Meet-up will be organized at:
Centre for the study of developing societies Address: 29, Rajpur Road, New Delhi, Delhi 110054 Phone: 91-11-23942199 Extn. 201 Fax: 91-11-23943450 See on Map
Travel
People who will be traveling less than 800 KMs will be provided TRAIN travel upto 3A (Three tier Ac). People who will be traveling more than 800 KMs will be provided AIR travel. (Lowest Fare Flight)
Onward Journey: You can start on Friday evening or Saturday early morning.
Backward Journey: You can start on Sunday evening or Monday early morning.
Accommodation
Details:
CSDS Guest House 29, Rajpur Road, New Delhi, Delhi 110054
- Rooms are booked for everyone on sharing basis (Three people in one room).
- Note: If you would like to arrive earlier or stay extra days, you have to make your own booking arrangements.
You can check in on Friday evening or Saturday early morning. You will have to check out by Monday early morning.
Transportation
From Home to Airport
Participants are requested to take care of your transportation from home to airport or Railway Station in your own cities. Mozilla will not cover this travel.
From Airport/Station to Hotel
Mozilla will take care for your travel from Airport/Station to Hotel and back. Please try to opt for the minimum charge vehicle. Minimum 2 people in same vehicle.
About Event city
Food
The real flavour of the Delhi street food lies in the chaat. The original chaat is a mixture of potato pieces, crispy fried bread, Dahi Bhalla, gram and tangy-salty spices. The mixture is garnished with sour home-made Indian chilly and saunth (dried ginger and tamarind sauce), fresh green coriander leaves and yoghurt.
Weather
Plenty of sunshine, hot and less humid :)
Language
- Most spoken languages are: Hindi and/or English.
- English signs are common.
- Most shopkeepers/ drivers understand basic English and Hindi
Communications Channels
IRC
- IRC: Server - irc.mozilla.org at channel: #mozilla.in or #l10n. Learn more about IRC here.
Contacts
If you have any questions about the event contact us through IRC or email:
Rajesh Ranjan (rajesh) - rajesh672 at gmail dot com
Shahid Farooqui (shahid) shahidfarooqui at gmail dot com
Umesh Agarwal (umesh) umesh.agarwal1 at gmail dot com
If you need more information or for anything urgent, please don't hesitate to reach the local contacts:
Rajesh Ranjan: 9860576239
Shahid Farooqui: 8017479280
Umesh Agarwal : 7755992690
Past Events
Blogposts
Hindi Localization Team Meet-up 1 Blog-1 Blog-2
Mozilla Hindi Community Meet-up 2 Blog-1 Blog-2
Fennec Launch - Hindi India: Blog-1 Blog-2
Photos
Event Pics-1 Event Pics-2 Event Pics-3
Social Media
Twitter Collections
Post Event
Blogposts
Blog by Umesh Blog by Priyank Blog by Ravi
Photos
Social Media
Outlookhindi Amarujala
Outcome
- A new look our l10n team wiki page. https://wiki.mozilla.org/L10n:Teams:hi-IN
- Localized wiki page https://wiki.mozilla.org/L10n:Teams:hi-IN-hindi-view
- Newbie Training and Recognition Process. https://wiki.mozilla.org/L10n:Teams:hi-IN
- Initiative: https://fosswithumesh.wordpress.com/2015/09/24/fxdownloadindia/
- Four new localizers in our team.
- Recognized some core and long term contributors.
- Customized Firefox for desktop download link: http://mzl.la/fxhindi
- Over 12000 Strings translated.
- Reviewed www.mozilla.org and related pages.