Tag Archives: Community

Xubuntu Project Lead approved

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-01-27

In a Xubuntu Community Meeting attended by nine people, a vote was taken to confirm Charlie Kravetz as Xubuntu Project Lead. This was the culmination of many months of Xubuntu operating with an interim leader. The vote has confirmed Charlie Kravetz as the Xubuntu Project Lead. Thanks to all of the attendees and to the […]

Free Culture Showcase

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-01-22

For the 11.04 Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase we (the attendees at the UDS session) thought it would be really good to set a theme. The decision was made in order to encourage people to create content with wider artistic merit. The Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase is designed to help all of us show off the […]

Making Ubuntu More Personal: Identify Contributions To Engage More Personally

By akgraner | Published: 2011-01-22

A few weeks back I wrote about my desire to make Ubuntu feel more personal for new and existing contributors. The goal here is to help community members to have a fulfilling experience in which there is a very personal sense of engagement (i.e. people care about your specific contributions and experience with Ubuntu). I […]

Qt apps on Ubuntu

By nhandler | Published: 2011-01-18

As part of our planning for Natty+1, we’ll need to find some space on the CD for Qt libraries, and we will evaluate applications developed with Qt for inclusion on the CD and default install of Ubuntu. Ease of use, and effective integration, are key values in our user experience. We care that the applications […]

Ubuntu Translations Interviews: Daniel Nylander (Swedish Translation Team)

By David Planella | Published: 2011-01-11

Ubuntu is brought to users in their own language by a large community of dedicated volunteer translators, who tirelessly work on localizing every part of the Operating System release after release. In this series of interviews we’ll get to know who they are, about their language and how they work. This week we’re introducing you […]