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andrenatalbr

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    Comment #33817869

    That's in the roadmap, yes.

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    Comment #33817848

    Telemetry can be disabled on: about:addons -> Firefox Translations -> Preferences and then disabling "Report high-level user interaction" and "Report errors"

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    Comment #33817843

    Telemetry can be disabled on: about:addons -> Firefox Translations -> Preferences and then disabling "Report high-level user interaction" and "Report errors"

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    Comment #33817724

    Models are downloaded only once and then cached, and not repeatedly like the OP mentioned. Source: Me. I've developed it. If you disagree, are seeing a different behavior or have f…

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    Comment #33817636

    We retrain models as we get new datasets and only if they improve, which is not common. So far we haven't updated any model. When it's time, then yes, they will be updated, but it'…

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    Comment #33817607

    I'm glad to hear.

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    Comment #33802094

    No usage data is sent to Google. Only the models are stored on GCS under Mozilla's account and tracking is not even an option.

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    Comment #33802063

    DOM changes should be handled and it should be working still. Could you please file a bug https://github.com/mozilla/firefox-translations/issues with the proper steps to reproduce,…

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    Comment #33801846

    > The first release translated endless twitter scroll inline perfectly. This is the right behavior and it's still working for me. Could you please file an issue to: https://github.…

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    Comment #33801379

    This is definitely not the right behavior. Could you please file an issue with steps to reproduce or mail the team (address is in the addon page)

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    Comment #33801343

    You are correct, models are downloaded only once and then cached.

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    Comment #33801322

    You are right in your statement: the models are downloaded only once and cached. If that's not the case for some users, it should be filed as an issue

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    Comment #27428230

    Github allows any repo owner to adda donation button. That should be a more widespread practice.

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    Comment #24795612

    This is a very underrated comment

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    Comment #24795597

    I work for a remote first company for years, and they are now doing the same thing, and I hate not having an office so I can sit and code alone with proper infrastructure in a quie…

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    Comment #24098425

    The Web Speech Api is available in Firefox Nightly behind a prefix. You can enable it this way: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Web_Speech_API_-_Speech_Recognition

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    Comment #20533419

    The Web of Things gateway contains an addon for offline voice control. Search for it in the addons page. You just need to plug an usb microphone to it.