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Kubuntu Tutorials Day 15-June

Kubuntu Tutorials Day is back. Join the Kubuntu team on IRC, #kubuntu-devel, for some fascinating chats with Free Software’s finest developers. There are five months of development ahead for Intrepid, so this is the perfect way to learn how to get involved. 19:00UTC Getting Involved What’s happening in Intrepid and how can you join? Artwork, […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #94

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 94 for the weeks June 1st – June 7th, 2008 is now available. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu Global Bug Jam, New Members, Newly Approved LoCos, Canonical Showcases Ubuntu Netbook Remix at Computex, Kubuntu Specs in Full, Ubuntu at OSCON, Ubuntu Server receives positive reviews, Mobile devices driving Ubuntu-Shuttleworth, […]

Ubuntu Global Bug Jam

The first Ubuntu Global Bug Jam will take place from Friday 8th August to Sunday 10th August 2008. So, what is the Ubuntu Global Bug Jam? Put simply, it is a world-wide online and face-to-face event to get people together to fix Ubuntu bugs – we want to get as many people online fixing bugs, […]

Weekly Newsletter #93

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 93 for the weeks May 25th – May 31st, 2008 is now available. In this issue we cover: new Ubuntu Membership approval process, new Ubuntu Members, new LoCo approval process, LinuxTag 2008, Launchpad 1.2.5, Launchpod episode #3, Forum Tutorial of the week, Ubuntu UK Podcast #6, Full Circle Magazine #13, […]

LoCo Council is Open for Business

The Community Council has delegated LoCo-related governance to the LoCo Council, similar to the recent creation of regional boards for Ubuntu membership. The LoCo Council is responsible for approving new LoCos, re-approving LoCos (more on that below), conflict resolution, resource allocation, mentoring, growth, and highlighting best practices. The approval process for LoCos has not changed. […]