Learn mozilla l10n in 5 steps

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This presentation is created by me for motivating and guiding newbie l10n contributors how to get started with L10n.

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Mozilla Localization(Kick Off)

FIREFOX IN URDU

موضیلہ

• Getting Started

• Requirements

• Joining Mozilla L10n in five easy steps.

Getting Started

• What is Localization?

the process of translating a product into different languages or adapting a product for a specific country or region

• What is L10n?Localization represented as a numeronym as L10n.

• Who can be a Localizer?

Anyone who possess skills in (reading, writing and speaking ) their regional language can be a localizer.

Requirements

Requirements….

•Good Command over Language.•Understanding •Typing Skills(KeyBoards)•Teamwork•Communication

Step 1

• Introduce yourself in the L10n newsgroup.

• Languages you speak, • Country where you reside, • Professional and technical background, • Why you want to join Mozilla L10n.

Step 2

Find your L10n team

•Create a Team Or Join Existing localizers

https://wiki.mozilla.org/Category:L10n_Teams

Step 3

Download your L10n team's localized build of Firefox Aurora

http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all-aurora.html

Step 3

Create a bugzilla account

filing bugs for your team's localized products.

Step 4

Pootle is an online translation management tool with translation interface.

Using Pootle

Register On Pootlehttp://mozilla.locamotion.org/accounts/register/

Login

Choose your Project

Select Folder

Choose Keyboard

Configure Your System

Start Translations

Step 5

There are so many ways you can get involved. Once you feel comfortable with how we localize, consider adding these opportunities to your repertoire: • Join in the discussion!

• Help localize Mozilla products, like Firefox.

• Help localize Mozilla Web Sites, Services, and Marketing Campaigns.

• Join Project NeMo(News Mozilla) / SuMo (Support Mozilla).

• Localize wiki pages related to localization on the Mozilla Developer Network wiki (MDN).

• Contribute articles to the l10n topic on the MDN wiki.

More Opportunities

Thank You