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Mozilla l10n Gujarati Training Meetup 2018

Mehul Patel edited this page Mar 20, 2019 · 26 revisions

Overview

This is going to be the first event training meetup for Gujarati locale. This meetup will increase localization consistency for users, build relevant skills in volunteers for their future success and provide training for veteran and new localizers on changes to the localization process.

Goals

Since localization is a unique contribution area requiring the development of certain skills to be successful, regular community meetups help communities to establish best practices among themselves on how to translate content across their Mozilla localizations. These meetups increase localization consistency for users, build relevant skills in volunteers for their future success, and provide training for veteran and new localizers on changes to the localization process.

Event Link

Event Venue

  • IGNITE: Incubator & Co-Working Space
  • Full Address: 6th Floor, Block - D, Silver Oak Campus, Opp. Lambda Research, Nr. Hotel Aloft, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 382481

Travel

People who will be traveling less than 800 KMs will be provided TRAIN/BUS travel. 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.

Language

  • Most spoken languages are Gujarati, Hindi and/or English.
  • English signs are common.
  • Most shopkeepers/ drivers understand basic Gujarati and Hindi.

Contacts

If you need more information or for anything urgent, please don't hesitate to reach the local contacts which will be communicated by email.

Warm-up series for the team GU

Source: https://github.com/mozguj/L10n-gu-IN/issues/20

Schedule for Event:

1st December 2018, Saturday


  • 09:00 to 09:30 :- Registration
  • 09:30 to 10:00:- Introduction and Agenda and Aim of meetup reviewing ( Mehul Patel)
  • 10:00 to 10: 30:- How to bring impact on Mozilla mission through Localization and QA (Mehul Patel)
  • 10:00 to 10: 30:- What we have achieved in the past and Understanding hierarchy + New structure ( Mehul Patel)
  • 10:30 to 11: 00:- Tea Break
  • 11:00 to 12: 00:- Pontoon Introduction and Tips and Tricks hands-on ( Mehul Patel)
  • 12:00 to 13: 00:- Testing Projects and how to start with testing ( Siddhi Dave)
  • 13:00 to 14: 00:- Lunch Break
  • 14:00 to 15: 00:- Team Breakout - Focus for Android Quality Check & Terminology Consistency (Everyone) + 15 min Team Update
  • 15:00 to 16: 00:- Team Breakout - Firefox for Android and Desktop Quality Check & Terminology Consistency (Everyone) + 15 min Team Update
  • 16:00 to 16: 15:- Tea break
  • 16:15 to 16: 30:- How to reach out to individuals for help or question (Teammate, Locale manager, L10n Staff etc ) (Mehul Patel)
  • 16:30 to 17: 30:- Pending translation projects - Mozilla.org, Firefox etc.(Everyone)
  • 17:30 to 18: 30:- Style Guide Review + complete draft ( Mehul Patel + Everyone)
  • 18:30 to 19: 00:- Review of today's work and Feedback ( Mehul Patel)

2nd December 2018, Sunday


  • 09:00 to 09: 50:- Yesterday's work review + Follow up ( Mehul Patel)
  • 09:15 to 10: 15:- Completing yesterdays pending task or a new task ( Task given by the Managers)
  • 10:15 to 10: 30:- Tea break
  • 10:30 to 11: 30:- Introduce Style guide for the Gujarati language. ( Mehul Patel + Everyone )
  • 11.:30 to 12:30:- Quality review of Mozilla.org and other associated web pages. (Everyone) + 15 min Team Update
  • 12:30 to 13: 00:- Introduction to Transvision, Fluent, How to use, when to use. (Hands-on) ( Mitesh Pokar)
  • 13:00 to 14: 00:- Lunch break
  • 14:00 to 14: 30:- Small game for translating words & Testing Focus for Android and Firefox for Android. ( Mehul Patel)
  • 14:30 to 15:30:- Team updates Wiki info, Github info, Pontoon info ( Hariom Panchal)
  • 15:30 to 15: 45:- Tea Break
  • 15:45 to 16: 00:- Introduction to Mozilla L10n blogs and terminologies ( Hariom Panchal)
  • 16:00 to 16: 30:- Easy hands with GitHub. (Mehul Patel)
  • 16:30 to 17: 00:- Community grow and future events planning ( Mehul Patel + Everyone)
  • 17:00 to 17: 30:- Review of today's work and Feedback Overall ( Mehul Patel)
  • 17:30 to 18: 30:- Swag distribution And Firefox cake cutting. ( Everyone)
  • 18:00 to 18: 30:- Signing off with Group selfie.

Open session - Introduction to l10n

We are a pleasure to let you know that Mozilla Gujarat conducting an Open session on "l10n" which generally called as localization. We'll give a brief idea on what is localization, why localization is important these days and how to get started by contributing to different opensource projects and tool.

  • Speaker: Mitesh Pokar
  • Date & Time: 2nd December 2018 & 11:00 to 13:00
  • RSVP Here

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