Author Archives: lyz

New Ubuntu Flavours download page

By lyz | Published: 2016-02-09

Last year the Community Council heard from some of you that you wanted your flavour to be more easily discovered on the download page of ubuntu.com. Since then we have worked with Canonical’s design team to produce a design and content for that page. I am pleased to tell you that it has now been […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 453

By lyz | Published: 2016-02-09

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #453 for the week February 1 – 7, 2016, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu Online Summit: 3-5 May 2016 Vacant Developer Membership Board seats: Call for nominations Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase submissions are now open again! Canonical reinvents […]

Ubuntu 15.04 (Vivid Vervet) End of Life reached on February 4 2016

By lyz | Published: 2016-02-05

This is a follow-up to the End of Life warning sent last month to confirm that as of today (February 4, 2016), Ubuntu 15.04 is no longer supported. No more package updates will be accepted to 15.04, and it will be archived to old-releases.ubuntu.com in the coming weeks. The original End of Life warning follows, […]

Ubuntu Online Summit: 3-5 May 2016

By lyz | Published: 2016-02-03

[T]he next Ubuntu Online Summit is going to be from 3rd – 5th May 2016, which is going to two weeks after 16.04 release. Summit and related pages will be updated in due time. Originally posted to the community-announce mailing list on Wed Feb 3 10:07:47 UTC 2016 by Daniel Holbach

Vacant Developer Membership Board seats: Call for nominations

By lyz | Published: 2016-02-02

I regret to inform you that Iain Lane has expressed his wish to resign from the Developer Membership Board, after more than five years of service. The board and the Ubuntu developer community would like to thank Laney for all the hard work he has put into the Developer Membership Board. We are especially grateful […]