Category Archives: Community

Kubuntu Council re-election results

By lyz | Published: 2015-09-11

The nomination period for the new council members ended yesterday, with these nominations: Aaron Honeycutt Clay Weber Ovidiu-Florin Bogdan as that matches the number of open seats, there will be no voting, so everyone please welcome our 3 new council members. As previously announced, the membership of the other council members will be adjusted to […]

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 […]

UbuConLA 2015: Attendee Registration Now Open

By José Antonio Rey | Published: 2015-05-28

[en] Attendee registration for UbuConLA 2015 has just opened. UbuConLA is the biggest Ubuntu conference in Latin America, and will take place at University of Lima in Lima, Peru on the 7th and 8th August. You can find more information about the conference here. Attendee registration is now open. You can fill out this form […]

Community Donations Report: Oct 2012 – Apr 2013

By José Antonio Rey | Published: 2015-05-27

The Community Council was asked to get some information about the breakdown of incoming donations for the period of October 2012 to April of 2013. They received a response from Canonical. Here are the details: Sliders, from Oct 2012 to Apr 2013 Community: $47,769.58 Flavours: $47,042.42 Upstream: $48,303.55

Call for UbuCon Speakers at SELF

By lyz | Published: 2015-05-19

Ubuntu is sponsoring the South East Linux Fest this year in Charlotte North Carolina, and as part of that event we will have a room to use all day Friday, June 12, for an UbuCon. UbuCon is a mini-conference with presentations centered around Ubuntu the project and it’s community. I’m recruiting speakers to fill the […]