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SUMO in Ljubljana

The beautiful city of Ljubljana, shortened to Lublana by its natives (I wonder why), the capital of Slovenia, was the host to the second Balkans Meeting this year. I had the chance to represent the SUMO team this time, and … Continue reading

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Attention Localizers, big changes ahead for SUMO

If you’re a localizer, the next two weeks are extremely important. Please take a the time to read this post so you can prepare your locale for the new Knowledge Base. At SUMO we’re taking a huge step forward by … Continue reading

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Community interviews: Tom Ellins (TMZ)

At Mozilla we have an amazingly strong community that really makes up the core of the project. However, the incredible work of our core contributors is often not visible to the rest of our community. At SUMO we want to … Continue reading

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Awesome test day for the new SUMO KB

A huge thank you to everyone who participated in the awesome Kitsune KB testday last Friday. It was a lot of fun and really energizing with everyone testing and reporting in the #sumo channel. We were pretty productive too with … Continue reading

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SUMO KB test day today

We’ve been hard at work for quite some time on our new Knowledge Base and this week we went the extra mile to get it feature complete. We have all strings in place and it’s fully usable. Now we need … Continue reading

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Beyond the ordinary: reaching out to Facebook users

Today we are celebrating Firefox’s 6th birthday. We’ve come far in that time with over 400 million people now using Firefox. Of course providing help to 400 Million people means that we have to move beyond the ordinary. Recently we … Continue reading

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Creating the new SUMO Knowledge Base: From zero to code

When we launched SUMO back in the days of Firefox 2, our TikiWiki based software was a great choice. But by the beginning of 2010 it became clear to us that we’d need something new to be able to keep … Continue reading

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QA day for the new SUMO KB software

For the last six months various groups here at SUMO have been hard at work to design and develop a replacement for our current Knowledge Base software. We call it the Kitsune KB and have blogged about it  already. You … Continue reading

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Community interviews: Tobi Markus (Tobbi)

At Mozilla we have an amazing community, which really makes up the core of the project, but all too often our contributors and their work aren’t visible to the bigger community.  At SUMO we want to change that and ‘inspired’ … Continue reading

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SUMO in Taiwan

At SUMO we work hard and we party hard, and sometimes we do both at the same time, like our SUMO community in Taiwan did. Ernest and Bob threw a SUMO party on Software freedom day and invited interested new … Continue reading

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