by Jono Bacon | Aug 19, 2009 | Art Of Community, Community, Free Culture, Ubuntu
After months of writing, editing, copy-editing, reviews and production, I am pleased to announce the general availability of **The Art of Community**! The book is printed and on its way to bookstores – it may take a few days for it to hit your local bookstore or...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 12, 2009 | Article, Community, Ubuntu
Recently I have been thinking a lot about how we can refine and improve how we report problems and issues in the Ubuntu community. I shared some thoughts about this [a little while back](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2009/06/27/tracking-ubuntu-community-issues/)...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 11, 2009 | Community, Speaking
Last year I keynoted [Ohio Linux Fest](). For a number of years I had been building up to going along, but every time I was set to make plans another commitment got in the way of going. I talked about this in [my new book](https://www.artofcommunityonline.org/): >...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 11, 2009 | Community, Desktop
Now for a matter of national security. I got an email today saying: > As I read your blog posts on [planet.gnome.org](https://planet.gnome.org/), my view of your words is colored by your angry faced hackergotchi. I would love to see the happier side of the Ubuntu...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 9, 2009 | Community, Ubuntu
Recently I had an interesting decision to consider. In an email to the Community Council, Mark Shuttleworth, the founder of the Ubuntu project nominated me for a seat on the Community Council, one of our two top-level governance boards, the other being the Ubuntu...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 3, 2009 | Community, Desktop
A little while back I spent some time in beautiful Gran Canaria at the inaugural [Gran Canaria Desktop Summit](https://www.grancanariadesktopsummit.org/). This was the first event of its kind to bring together developers from the two major desktops, KDE and GNOME. As...