Author Archives: ubuntu-news-team

Pausing Aaron Farias Martinez’s involvement in Ubuntu

By ubuntu-news-team | Published: 2021-06-01

With regret, we have to inform you that Aaron Farias Martinez’s involvement in the Ubuntu Community will be on pause for an indefinite period of time. After discussions, the Community Council saw no other course of action but to ask him to refrain from his activities in the project, which did not reflect behavior acceptable […]

Joint Statement from the CC and KC

By ubuntu-news-team | Published: 2015-06-25

On 25 June 2015 the Ubuntu Community Council and Kubuntu Council members jointly issued this statement covering recent events: After much public controversy, the Ubuntu Community Council and Kubuntu Council have met with Mark Shuttleworth and Jonathan Riddell to chart a path forward. Jonathan Riddell has removed his membership in ~kubuntu-council as the Community Council […]

Community Council Statement: Jonathan Riddell

By ubuntu-news-team | Published: 2015-05-29

This post has been removed by the Fridge Editors on behalf of the Community Council.

Interview with Idleone

By ubuntu-news-team | Published: 2012-08-07

Time for an interview!  Fellow Ubuntu Membership Board Member (that is a mouthful) Idleone agreed to part of the series. Thank you! 1. Tell as much as you’re willing about your “real life” like name, age, gender, location, family, religion, profession, education, hobbies, etc. My name is Giovanni Chiazzese, my friends call me John or […]

Interview with Nothingspecial

By ubuntu-news-team | Published: 2012-05-21

Nothingspecial is perhaps one of the friendliest and most helpful people I know in the Ubuntu community.  My main contact with him has been via the Ubuntu Forums, where he serves as a moderator. Read on… 1. Tell as much as you’re willing about your “real life” like name, age, gender, location, family, religion, profession, […]