by Jono Bacon | Oct 11, 2011 | Canonical, Community, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
Just a quick thank-you to everyone who has participated so far in the community feedback survey I sent out last week. So far **286** Ubuntu Members have responded to the survey, but I would like to encourage all of you who have not responded to reply. You should have...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 7, 2011 | Community, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
Recently some concerns were raised to me in a Community Council meeting about some areas of the community, and how much influence and motivation some of our community members feel they have on Ubuntu. I am determined to identify some solutions for these challenges....
by Jono Bacon | Sep 29, 2011 | Community, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
Here in the Ubuntu family we have a burning ambition to create Operating Systems for Desktop and Server that is simple, easy to use, available in your language, and entirely free. We believe in technological freedom, open standards, and breaking down the digital...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 28, 2011 | Community, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu
Some of you will be familiar with the presentation I have done in the past on burnout, what it is, how to tell the symptoms, the 12 stages of burnout, and how to handle it in our communities. When I did the presentation I got some positive feedback that the content...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 27, 2011 | Community, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
Ubuntu 11.04 got a very positive review CNN in India this weekend. Refered to as: > One of the world wide web’s best kept secrets. Check out the video below and skip to **15.05**: *Can’t see it? See the video...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 27, 2011 | Community, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
On Monday next week I will be welcoming the *sixth horseman* to the Community Team at Canonical; he will be joining Daniel Holbach, Jorge Castro, David “the man with the plan” Planella, Ahmed Kamal, and myself on our adventure to build a fun, productive,...