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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 652

By guiverc | Published: 2020-10-12

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 652 for the week of October 4 – 10, 2020. The full version of this issue is available here.

In this issue we cover:

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Ubuntu Community Council election 2020 underway!

By wxl | Published: 2020-10-09

Voting has begun for the Ubuntu Community Council election. We will be voting in all seven seats for a two year term. All Ubuntu Members are eligible to vote and should receive their ballot by email.

The candidates are as follows:

Stephen Michael Kellat (Launchpad, Ubuntu Wiki)
Nathan Haines (Launchpad, Ubuntu Wiki)
José Antonio Rey (Launchpad, Ubuntu Wiki)
Walter Lapchynski (Launchpad, Ubuntu Wiki)
Wild Man (Launchpad, Ubuntu Wiki)
Dustin Krysak (Launchpad, Ubuntu Wiki)
Thomas Ward (Launchpad, Ubuntu Wiki)
Torsten Franz (Launchpad, Ubuntu Wiki)
Jhosman Lizarazo (Launchpad, Ubuntu Wiki)
Lina Elizabeth Porras Santana (Launchpad, Ubuntu Wiki)
Erich Eickmeyer (Launchpad, Ubuntu Wiki)
Khairul Aizat Kamarudzzaman (Launchpad, Ubuntu Wiki)

In the event that you are an Ubuntu Member but have not already received your ballot, first check your spam folders. The email should have the following identifying headers:

From: "Walter Lapchynski (CIVS poll supervisor)" <civs@cs.cornell.edu>
Sender: civs@cs.cornell.edu
Reply-To: community-council@lists.ubuntu.com
Subject: Poll: Ubuntu Community Council election 2020
X-Mailer: CIVS

If you still cannot find your ballot, it is likely because you do not have a public email address on Launchpad. Please send an email to community-council@lists.ubuntu.com with your name and Launchpad username and we’ll get you a ballot immediately.

Please remember to rank all of the candidates in order of preference.

Voting closes Saturday October 24 2020 00:01 UTC.

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 651

By guiverc | Published: 2020-10-05

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 651 for the week of September 27 – October 3, 2020. The full version of this issue is available here.

In this issue we cover: