by Jono Bacon | Jan 10, 2012 | Community, Ubuntu
I was delighted to [read this morning](https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-announce/2012-January/000922.html) that the Ubuntu Technical Board has approved Xubuntu and Kubuntu to be LTS versions, as well as Edubuntu based on some further discussion. You can...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 4, 2012 | Community, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
Today I am going to host my first Ubuntu videocast of 2012. I am going to switch this up a little and talk more about the goals for the year, summarize work that is going on, and then dig into the usual Q+A where you folks are welcome to ask any questions you like...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 1, 2012 | Health, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu, Severed Fifth, Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
Erica and I just spent a busy few weeks visiting family and friends over in the UK, and it was wonderful to see everyone. My family all get on wonderfully with each other, but my two brothers and I have always lived in different places and this Christmas was the first...
by Jono Bacon | Dec 21, 2011 | Canonical, Community, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
Quality has always been an important value in the Ubuntu community, but over the last few releases we have faced some challenges in how we can assure and deliver quality. There have been various reasons for this, which include: * Fewer automated tests that we would...
by Jono Bacon | Dec 13, 2011 | Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
At the Ubuntu Developer Summit in Orlando in November there were some great discussions about LoCo governance. The LoCo Council has a [blueprint](https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/community-p-lococouncil) but these are some of the highlights: * **LoCo...
