by Jono Bacon | Mar 30, 2010 | Community, Desktop, Ubuntu
Recently I [blogged about how we are keen to improve patch review in Ubuntu in the 10.10 cycle](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2010/03/23/planning-for-10-10-improving-how-we-review-patches/). Today we are in a position where we have a large collection of fantastic...
by Jono Bacon | Mar 30, 2010 | Acire, Community, Desktop, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
Today *Andy Breiner* submitted a new Python snippet that demonstrates the use of the `os` module and *Regular Expressions* and looks at all the snippets in the [Python Snippets](https://aciresnippets.wordpress.com) library and counts how many people have submitted...
by Jono Bacon | Mar 26, 2010 | Acire, Desktop, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
I am proud to announce the release of [Acire 0.4](https://aciresnippets.wordpress.com/)! This release includes the following new features * **Documentation Links** – many snippets now include links to relavent documentation links, and these are shown right...
by Jono Bacon | Mar 25, 2010 | Community, Desktop, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
I just wanted to share something I am rather proud of. [Python Snippets](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PythonSnippets), the project I put together to gather an archive of simple Python examples that can be viewed with [Acire](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PythonSnippets) on your...
by Jono Bacon | Mar 22, 2010 | Community, Desktop, Ubuntu
Today someone asked me how to run Acire and Python Snippets from source and contribute more snippets. I just wanted to pop up the instructions quickly here so I can point folks at them. These should work on Lucid and Karmic for sure, and very possibly older versions....
by Jono Bacon | Mar 22, 2010 | Community, Desktop, Ubuntu
[Nigel Babu](https://justanothertriager.wordpress.com/) has been working to spread the word about gathering some community steam around patches in Ubuntu. We have an incredibly fortunate situation in Ubuntu where lots of people spend their time and effort producing...
