Monthly Archives: August 2011

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 228

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-08-15

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #228 for the week August 7 – 13, 2011, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Inclusive membership Ubuntu Stats LoCo News Ara Pulido: Core components in Ubuntu Friendly for 11.10 Charlene Tessier: Do You Know a Closet Ubuntu User? Mark […]

Vacant Developer Membership Board seat: Call for nominations

By nhandler | Published: 2011-08-09

Mackenzie Morgan (maco) has stepped down from the DMB, and there is therefore an now open seat. We are soliciting nominations to fill this vacancy. The DMB is responsible for reviewing and approving new Ubuntu developers, meeting for about an hour once a fortnight. Candidates should be Ubuntu developers themselves, and should be well qualified […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 227

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-08-09

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #227 for the week July 31 – August 6, 2011, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: The Road to Alpha 3 Oneiric Ocelot Alpha 3 Released Ubuntu Stats LoCo News Launchpad News Ubuntu Membership and Contributions to Upstream Projects Making […]

Oneiric Ocelot Alpha 3 Released

By nhandler | Published: 2011-08-04

Welcome to Oneiric Ocelot Alpha 3, which will in time become Ubuntu 11.10. Pre-releases of Oneiric Ocelot are *NOT* encouraged for anyone needing a stable system or anyone who is not comfortable running into occasional, even frequent breakage. They are, however, recommended for Ubuntu developers and those who want to help in testing, reporting, and […]

The Road to Alpha 3

By jcastro | Published: 2011-08-04

This week the Unity team has still been concentrating on feature work and backlog bugs. All the changes in this week’s desktop team report have landed for the Alpha 3 release of Oneiric that will be out sometime today. However some of the community changes are in trunk so might not show up until the […]