by Jono Bacon | Nov 24, 2014 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
Sorry, this is *long*, but hang in there. A little while back I wrote [a blog post](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2014/11/14/ubuntu-governance-reboot/) that seemed to inspire some people and ruffle the feathers of some others. It was designed as a...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 14, 2014 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
For many years Ubuntu has had a comprehensive governance structure. At the top of the tree are the Community Council (community policy) and the Technical Board (technical policy). Below those boards are sub-councils such as the IRC, Forum, and LoCo councils, and...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 20, 2014 | Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
Today is Ubuntu’s ten year anniversary. Scott did a [wonderful job](https://netsplit.com/happy-10th-birthday-ubuntu) summarizing many of those early years and his own experience, and while I won’t be as articulate as him, I wanted to share a few thoughts...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 23, 2014 | Advocacy, Community, Ubuntu LoCo Teams, XPRIZE
Today we are launching the [Global Learning XPRIZE](https://learning.xprize.org) complete with [Indigogo crowdfunding campaign](https://igg.me/at/learningxprize). This is a $15 million competition in which **teams are challenged to create Open Source software that...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 18, 2014 | Community, Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
As many of you will know, I am really passionate about growing strong and inspirational communities. I want *all* communities to benefit from well organized, structured, and empowerinfg community leadership. This is why I wrote [The Art of...
by Jono Bacon | Jun 24, 2014 | Community, Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams, XPRIZE
As many of you will know, I used to do a weekly Q&A on [Ubuntu On Air](https://www.ubuntuonair.com) for the Ubuntu community where anyone could come and ask any question about anything. I am pleased to announce my weekly Q&A is coming back but in a new time...