by Jono Bacon | Nov 18, 2006 | Community, Desktop, Speaking, Ubuntu
Astute readers may have observed that this has been a quiet week for my blog. Well, there are a few reasons for this: * Firstly, we have just performed a server move, and I wanted to keep the databases synced. We have moved from two separate VMs to a dedicated box....
by Jono Bacon | Nov 10, 2006 | Community, Desktop, Jokosher, Ubuntu
Well, the UDS finishes up tomorrow, and lots has been going on. Ready for some bullet points? READY? OK, you got it you filthy bullet point fiends: * The spec about unifying resources with Launchpad was very productive, and there was some discussion of it being rolled...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 7, 2006 | Community, Ubuntu
Well, I have been at the UDS for a few days, and there is lots of stuff going on around many different parts of Ubuntu and the community. Prepare for one of my rather ugly bullet-points-lists-of-ultimate-doom: * The UDS spec process seems pretty decent. People...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 3, 2006 | Community, Ubuntu
Lovely email from Frank Armstrong: > Hello Jono, > My name is Frank Armstrong. I am very happy to tell you about how your wonderful list saved me tons of hours of frustration. Rich Johnson, from Chicago, has been a super help to me. I’m just now taking the time...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 1, 2006 | Community, Desktop, Jokosher, Ubuntu
After some discussion earlier today, the Jokosher team have decided to use Launchpad as our bug tracking system. We have been having some troubles using trac’s ticketing system, and Launchpad has a number of benefits for us: * Anyone can register and submit...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 1, 2006 | Community, Ubuntu
Well, on Saturday I fly out to San Francisco with Scott James Remnant for the Ubuntu Developer Summit (UDS). As many of you will know, a bunch of specs have been suggested for the UDS, and I figured I should highlight some of the community based specs that some of you...
