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* ProjectUtopia | The Ubuntu Desktop Team aims to produce a desktop environment that is: * stable, * usable, * accessible, * attractive, * consistent, * discoverable, and * immediately useful. [[DesktopTeam/Mission]] == Maintenance == The first and most important task of the DesktopTeam is maintaining our GNOME packages. We do this by: * keeping up to date with the latest new releases * triaging and fixing bugs on https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu * finding shiny new components we should have * stress-testing our favourite desktop environment * discuss and fix issues; and bring bring some good hackers into the team who know how different parts of the desktop work and are able to reply to some specific questions * create a technical place with people having good knowledge about specific desktop parts === News === * Monthly reporting: [[DesktopTeam/ReportingPage]] === Contributing === * Does this sound cool? [[DesktopTeam/GettingStarted]] * Our short-term todo list: [[DesktopTeam/TODO]] == Development == The second task is developing the desktop to improve the user experience, both by improving the usability of our existing desktop and developing innovating new interface concepts. We do this by: * identifying key user experiences that define the desktop: [[DesktopTeam/Experiences]] * design user stories for those experiences * write specifications for development projects to improve them: [[DesktopTeam/Specs]] === Contributing === * Collect visions and ideas: [[DesktopTeam/Visions]] * Identify usability issues: [[DesktopTeam/UsabilityWishlist]] * attend our weekly meeting: [[DesktopTeam/DevelopmentMeeting]] == Links == === Our Organisation === * Our Mailing list: http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop * We live here: `#ubuntu-desktop` on irc.freenode.net === Bug Squashing === * Bug squashing: [[DesktopTeam/Bugs]], [[DesktopTeam/Bugs/Status]] * Bugs we are a contact for: https://bugs.launchpad.net/~desktop-bugs/+packagebugs * https://launchpad.net/ubuntu * Our bugs have the assignee `desktop-bugs` * sign up to the bug list: http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs (high traffic) * Launchpad team site: https://launchpad.net/people/desktop-bugs * Upstream bugtrackers: * http://bugs.gnome.org * http://live.gnome.org/Bugsquad/TriageGuide/ProductSpecificGuidelines is a most interesting read * http://bugs.debian.org * http://bugs.freedesktop.org === Other === * [[GNOMEExperts]] will contain links to upstream mailing lists, irc channels if you have specific questions to specific Desktop modules * maybe we should agree on adding a tag so we know, where we are responsible === Sub-pages === <<Navigation(children,1)>> == Weekly TODO == [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/WeeklyTODO?action=edit|edit weekly TODO]] <<Include(DesktopTeam/WeeklyTODO)>> [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/WeeklyTODO?action=edit|edit weekly TODO]] ---- [[CategoryDesktopTeam]]<<BR>> CategoryUbuntuTeams |
Mission
The Ubuntu Desktop Team aims to produce a desktop environment that is:
- stable,
- usable,
- accessible,
- attractive,
- consistent,
- discoverable, and
- immediately useful.
Maintenance
The first and most important task of the DesktopTeam is maintaining our GNOME packages.
We do this by:
- keeping up to date with the latest new releases
triaging and fixing bugs on https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu
- finding shiny new components we should have
- stress-testing our favourite desktop environment
- discuss and fix issues; and bring bring some good hackers into the team who know how different parts of the desktop work and are able to reply to some specific questions
- create a technical place with people having good knowledge about specific desktop parts
News
Monthly reporting: DesktopTeam/ReportingPage
Contributing
Does this sound cool? DesktopTeam/GettingStarted
Our short-term todo list: DesktopTeam/TODO
Development
The second task is developing the desktop to improve the user experience, both by improving the usability of our existing desktop and developing innovating new interface concepts.
We do this by:
identifying key user experiences that define the desktop: DesktopTeam/Experiences
- design user stories for those experiences
write specifications for development projects to improve them: DesktopTeam/Specs
Contributing
Collect visions and ideas: DesktopTeam/Visions
Identify usability issues: DesktopTeam/UsabilityWishlist
attend our weekly meeting: DesktopTeam/DevelopmentMeeting
Links
Our Organisation
Our Mailing list: http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop
We live here: #ubuntu-desktop on irc.freenode.net
Bug Squashing
Bug squashing: DesktopTeam/Bugs, DesktopTeam/Bugs/Status
Bugs we are a contact for: https://bugs.launchpad.net/~desktop-bugs/+packagebugs
Our bugs have the assignee desktop-bugs
sign up to the bug list: http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs (high traffic)
Launchpad team site: https://launchpad.net/people/desktop-bugs
- Upstream bugtrackers:
Other
GNOMEExperts will contain links to upstream mailing lists, irc channels if you have specific questions to specific Desktop modules
- maybe we should agree on adding a tag so we know, where we are responsible
Sub-pages
Weekly TODO
edit weekly TODO edit weekly TODO
DesktopTeam (last edited 2022-09-01 13:21:46 by nteodosio)