TrustyRelease

Revision 5 as of 2014-04-04 05:32:03

Clear message

We will be celebrating the release of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) which is happening in April, 2014. Physical and virtual (IRC & other) Trusty events will be scheduled. Each release cycle a number of efforts happen focused around the release. Globally, UbuntuDeveloperWeek and UbuntuGlobalJam events happen a month or two before the release focusing on new contributors. Parties (listed below) and UbuntuOpenWeek happen near or after the release. If you are thinking about organizing one, BuildingCommunity/RunningReleaseParty has some hints more hints are described in a video how to do a release party. "... can be organized in literally 10 minutes."

Trusty Release Parties

We will plan release parties in future IRC meetings and on the mailing list.

These events are listed chronologically. Details have yet to be confirmed. World wide events are listed on the LoCo directory.

Parties

San Francisco

Plans:

  1. Mini presentation highlighting Ubuntu 14.04 features
  2. Bring laptops running 14.04 (anyone who is able)
  3. Bring tablets or phones running the latest Ubuntu build (anyone who is able)
  4. Ubuntu quiz that people can fill out and submit, with prizes!

Sign up for bringing:

Name

Computer/Tablet/Phone details

ElizabethJoseph

Lenovo Laptop running Ubuntu 14.04

ElizabethJoseph

Dell Mini9 running Xubuntu 14.04

Your name here

We'll also have a quiz and prizes, contact ElizabethJoseph to help put together the quiz (this will make you ineligible to participate).

Brainstorming

Installfest

Plans:

Discuss at dedicated project page.

DVD Distribution

Canonical no longer produces DVDs for non-LTS releases.

For large conferences please contact Elizabeth Krumbach at lyz@ubuntu.com to request an UbuntuAtConferences conference pack plus DVDs at LEAST 6 weeks prior to the event and you can request 14.04 LTS DVDs.

General Info

Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr is coming!