Tag Archives: Community

Ubuntu Wiki to be re-licensed to CC BY-SA

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-02-15

The license of content of the Ubuntu Wiki has always been publically listed as copyright Canonical Ltd. Working with the Ubuntu Community Council, Canonical has decided to transition the content in the Ubuntu Wiki to the the CC-BY-SA license. This license is a free culture license and is the same license used both by the […]

Ubuntu Global Jam: Call For Events!

By akgraner | Published: 2011-02-15

Every cycle we organize the Ubuntu Global Jam; an event in which our global community gets together to help make Ubuntu better. The Ubuntu Global Jam is a great opportunity to get together and meet other Ubuntu fans and contributors, make new friends in your area, and help to make the next Ubuntu release a […]

New IRC Council Members

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-02-01

First off, on behalf of the Community Council, thanks to everyone who participated in voting in the first poll for the two open positions on the IRC Council. And to the sitting Council, your patience is appreciated as we worked through this initial poll. The results of the poll are as follows: 1. Jussi Schultink […]

Improving Diversity at UDS

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-02-01

The Ubuntu Developer Summit is our twice-yearly event in which the Ubuntu community gets together to discuss, design, and plan the work for the next release of Ubuntu. It is an important staple in the Ubuntu calendar, and we meet next in May in Budapest, Hungary. We always try to make UDS a welcome and […]

Regional Membership Boards: Restaffing

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-01-30

In the past several months all three of the Regional Membership Boards had members step down. Asia and Oceania: Requires nominations for 1 position available for meetings at 9:00 UTC +/-1hr and nominations for 3 positions available for meetings run at 1400 UTC +/-1hr. (Note: if you applied during the call in September and are […]