Author Archives: nhandler

Official Bug Tags

By nhandler | Published: 2010-11-04

I’ve recently landed a change in Launchpad that allows members of the bug supervisor team for a product or distribution to modify the official bug tags for that object. For Ubuntu this means that members of ubuntu-bugcontrol can now add and remove official bug tags. This is done by clicking the "Edit official tags" link […]

Call for New Operators in the #ubuntu, #ubuntu-offtopic and #ubuntu-ops channels

By nhandler | Published: 2010-11-03

The IRCC is now taking applications for a number of new operator positions in the following channels: #ubuntu, #ubuntu-offtopic and #ubuntu-ops. So if you’re active on our IRC channels and you are available in the specified times (or at least part of them), and if you’ve been aching to help, you should consider applying! You […]

Ubuntu Cloud Community needs You

By nhandler | Published: 2010-10-29

“I’m interested in Ubuntu and the cloud, how do I get involved” is a question I got a few times already. I thought it would be a good idea to answer this as a blog post. I believe one of the very first things you’d want to do, is to make sure you’re on the […]

Call for votes: Vacant Developer Membership Board seat

By nhandler | Published: 2010-10-20

The Developer Membership Board has started a vote to fill the vacant position. The Developer Membership Board is responsible for reviewing and approving new Ubuntu developers. It evaluates prospective Ubuntu developers and decides when to entrust them with developer privileges. The vote closes at Friday, 2010-11-05 23:59 UTC. Ballots got mailed to all members of […]

Ubuntu IRCC Nominations

By nhandler | Published: 2010-10-18

I’m writing to you to let you all know that in November the terms of 2 of our IRCC members are coming to an end and the Community Council will be appointing or reappointing members for the 2 vacant positions. The 2 IRCC members that are coming to the end of their terms are Pici […]