Tag Archives: Tech Board

Nominations to the Tech Board

The nominations for Ubuntu Technical Board are, in no particular order: Ben Collins Kees Cook Steve Langasek Jason de Rose Marc Deslauriers Adam Conrad Stéphane Graber Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre Didier Roche Paul Sladen Sebastien Bacher Robie Basak We are very fortunate to have such an excellent group of nominees, and I am confident that the Ubuntu […]

Ubuntu Technical Board Election

The Ubuntu Technical Board election has begun and ballots sent out to Ubuntu Developers by Ubuntu Community Council member Scott Ritchie. Voting closes at end of day UTC on Dec 31st. Adam Conrad (infinity) https://launchpad.net/~adconrad Stephane Graber (stgraber) https://launchpad.net/~stgraber Kees Cook (kees) https://launchpad.net/~kees Martin Pitt (pitti) https://launchpad.net/~pitti Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur) https://launchpad.net/~mdeslaur Steve Langasek (slangasek) https://launchpad.net/~vorlon […]

Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

In yesterday’s meeting we covered two of the topics from Mark’s proposal to the Technical Board: Reducing the length of support for our regular (non-LTS) releases The rationale here is that it’s costing a lot of time to maintain all those releases for 18 months. It’s also causing a lot of load on the SRU […]

Technical Board 2011

After the recent poll of Ubuntu developers I’m delighted to introduce the Technical Board 2011-2013. I think it’s worth noting that three of the members of this generation of technical leaders are not Canonical employees, though admittedly they are all former members of that team. I think there’s cause for celebration on both fronts: broader […]