by Jono Bacon | Sep 23, 2011 | Community, Ubuntu
On Saturday my band, [Severed Fifth](https://www.severedfifth.com) will be supporting Exodus, Heathen, and Attitude Adjustment at Gary Holt’s (Exodus guitarist and currently playing with Slayer) wedding reception. I will be there representing: *Taken at...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 8, 2011 | Community, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
Hot on the heels of my [Ubuntu Membership survey report](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2011/09/05/ubuntu-membership-process-survey-report-and-next-steps/) and [follow up discussion](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2011/09/07/ubuntu-membership-next-steps/), I...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 7, 2011 | Community, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
Want to record a screencast in Ubuntu? Charles Profitt in a smack of irony that even the most ironic of hipsters would admire, has recorded a *screencast*…about how to make a screencast in Ubuntu. Great work, Charles! See the video [right...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 6, 2011 | Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu, Usability
Before I get started I want to provide a cast-iron caveat here: *I am not a professional interface designer*. While I have an interest in interaction design and usability, it is not my profession and most of my experience is from working on spare-time projects and...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 5, 2011 | Community, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
The Ubuntu community, like many communities has different methods in which we identify and elevate the privileges of those who actively participate and contribute good work. As an example, if you do great packaging and development work, you can get upload access to...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 15, 2011 | Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
Governance is a hugely important part of Ubuntu, and we have a very open and transparent governance infrastructure. Everyone on our governance boards is committed to keeping Ubuntu an open, fun, and inclusive community with a high quality of contributions. We should...