by Jono Bacon | Feb 20, 2009 | Community, Ubuntu
Alighty folks! The [Ubuntu Global Bug Jam](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GlobalBugJam) is almost upon us! From the 20th – 22nd February [Ubuntu LoCo Teams](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GlobalBugJam) from around the world get together to hammer the living daylights out of...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 19, 2009 | Random, Speaking, Ubuntu
This weekend I am heading over to Los Angeles for [SCALE](https://scale7x.socallinuxexpo.org/). In addition to [speaking](https://scale7x.socallinuxexpo.org/conference-info/speakers/jono-bacon), attending the [Ubuntu Global Bug...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 19, 2009 | Community, Ubuntu
Hot on the heels of the announcement of the Karmic Koala, I am tickled pink to announce the details of the next [Ubuntu Developer Summit](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UDS) taking place at Palau de Congressos de Catalunya in Barcelona in Spain from Mon 25th May – Fri...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 17, 2009 | Art Of Community, Art Of Community Entries, Community, Ubuntu
While writing a chapter on governance for the [Art Of Community](https://www.artofcommunityonline.org/), I kick off the chapter with the wonderful story of how Mike Basinger, a volunteer who has never worked for Canonical Ltd, has been able to serve on two of the most...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 17, 2009 | Community, Desktop
Am I the only one who is getting a little tired of all the bickering over version control in the GNOME community? I was under the impression that *GNOME is people*, not *GNOME is people (who argue over which way you skin a cat)*. Version control is important, and it...