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* 16 years old, American. (Birthday 08-21-1991) * Going into senior year of high school this fall. * Using Linux for 2 years, started off with Fedora off and on (switching between that and windows) before quickly moving on to Kubuntu full-time. New to Linux on the desktop (04/2006), been using Kubuntu since Feisty. * Actually,my dad started me off with Linux as a youngin', starting at Red Hat 5 or 6. I have fond memories of playing XBill and XBoing on our 486 in the basement. |
* 18 years old, American. (Birthday 08-21-1991) * High school senior * Using Linux for 3 years, started off with Fedora off and on (switching between that and windows) before quickly moving on to Kubuntu full-time. New to Linux on the desktop (04/2006), been using Kubuntu since Feisty. * Actually, my dad started me off with Linux as a youngin', starting at Red Hat 5 or 6. I have fond memories of playing XBill and XBoing on our 486 in the basement. |
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* '''email''' echidnaman(at)gmail(dot)com * '''irc''' JontheEchidna on freenode #kubuntu-kde4 #kubuntu-devel #ubuntu+1 #amarok #plasma (also #winehq and #winehackers) * [https://launchpad.net/people/echidnaman Launchpad page] |
* '''email''' echidnaman(at)kubuntu(dot)com * '''irc''' JontheEchidna on freenode #kubuntu #kubuntu-devel #konversation #amarok #plasma * [[https://launchpad.net/people/echidnaman|Launchpad page]] |
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== Packages activity == | == New packages activity == |
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|| || [http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/Toggle-Compositing?content=78299 Toggle-compositing] || KWin effects toggling plasmoid || 0.1-0ubuntu1 || Hardy || REVU || || || [http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/Plasma+WiFi?content=79476 plasma-wifi] || Wifi signal strength plasmoid || 0.5-0ubuntu1 || Intrepid || REVU || || || [http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php/Email+Notify?content=75194 email notify] || Email Notifier plasmoid || 0.3.1-0ubuntu1 || Hardy || REVU || || || [http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/plasma-am4rok?content=77297 plasma-am4rok] || Media controller plasmoid || 0.5-0ubuntu1 || Intrepid || REVU || |
|| (./) || [[http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/Toggle-Compositing?content=78299|Toggle-compositing]] || KWin effects toggling plasmoid || 0.1-0ubuntu1 || Intrepid || Approved || || (./) || [[http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/Plasma+WiFi?content=79476|plasmoid-wifi]] || Wifi signal strength plasmoid || 0.5-0ubuntu1 || Intrepid || Approved || || (./) || [[http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/plasma-am4rok?content=77297|plasmoid-am4rok]] || Media controller plasmoid || 0.5-0ubuntu1 || Intrepid || Approved || || (./) || [[http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/Weather+Plasmoid?content=84251|plasmoid-weather]] || Weather display plasmoid || 0.4-0ubuntu1 || Intrepid || Approved || || (./) || [[http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/Previewer?content=84465|plasmoid-previewer]] || File previewer plasmoid || 0.1-0ubuntu1 || Intrepid || Approved || || (./) || [[http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/QuickAccess?content=84128|plasmoid-quickaccess]] || Quick file access plasmoid || 0.5.2-0ubuntu1 || Intrepid || Approved || || (./) || [[http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/Flickr+Plasmoid?content=83246|plasmoid-flickr]] || Display interesting photos on flickr || 0.1-0ubuntu1 || Intrepid || Approved || || (./) || [[http://lancelot.fomentgroup.org/|plasmoid-lancelot]] || Alternative application launcher menu for KDE4 || 1.0.3~svn860641-0ubuntu2 || Intrepid || Approved || || (./) || kio-bookmarks || KIO slave for displaying/navigating bookmarks || 0.2.1-0ubuntu1 || Intrepid || Approved || * Helped package KDE 4.1 RC1. (~ half of the language packs, plus skanlite) * Backported kdewebdev-kde4 4.0.98 to the Kubuntu-members-kde4 ppa. * Backported konq-plugins-kde4 4.0.98 to the Kubuntu-members-kde4 ppa. * Worked on this for Intrepid: https://wiki.kubuntu.org/KubuntuIntrepidDesktopDefaults * Packaged 3 of the 4.1 final packages for Intrepid * Backported 11 of the KDE 4.1 final packages to the Hardy PPA (apachelogger can vouch for all this) * Various miscellaneous packaging-related bugfixes. * Heavy involvement in almost every KDE release since 4.1. (Ask any of my sponsors/companion developers) * Heavy involvement in the general development of Kubuntu 9.04 and 9.10, focusing on packaging in both universe and main as well as bug control. == Coding == * Ported jockey-kde from PyQt4 -> PyKDE4 for Intrepid. * Ported software-properties-kde from PyQt4 -> PyKDE4 for Intrepid. * Contributed various bugfix/polishing patches for Adept. * Lead developer of the upcoming kubuntu-notification-helper notification daemon. == Bug triaging == * I have been actively triaging KDE bugs for over a year as of November 2009 * I resolved ~15% of the bugs in kdebase for the kde3 -> kde4 transition. (yuriy can vouch for this) == User support == * I have lurked in #kubuntu-kde4 since around the middle of April, 2008 giving support. (Moved to #kubuntu when Intrepid was released) |
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*Become MOTU, dominate universe *Hone PyQt4/KDE4 skillz |
*Become MOTU, dominate universe (done) *Package KDE each release (ongoing) *Hone C++ skills, become more involved in KDE development. ---- CategoryHomepage |
About me
- 18 years old, American. (Birthday 08-21-1991)
- High school senior
- Using Linux for 3 years, started off with Fedora off and on (switching between that and windows) before quickly moving on to Kubuntu full-time. New to Linux on the desktop (04/2006), been using Kubuntu since Feisty.
- Actually, my dad started me off with Linux as a youngin', starting at Red Hat 5 or 6. I have fond memories of playing XBill and XBoing on our 486 in the basement.
Interests
- Genetics.
- Computers.
Contact
email echidnaman(at)kubuntu(dot)com
irc JontheEchidna on freenode #kubuntu #kubuntu-devel #konversation #amarok #plasma
Ubuntu activity
New packages activity
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Name & URL |
Description |
Version |
Distribution |
Comments |
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KWin effects toggling plasmoid |
0.1-0ubuntu1 |
Intrepid |
Approved |
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Wifi signal strength plasmoid |
0.5-0ubuntu1 |
Intrepid |
Approved |
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Media controller plasmoid |
0.5-0ubuntu1 |
Intrepid |
Approved |
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Weather display plasmoid |
0.4-0ubuntu1 |
Intrepid |
Approved |
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File previewer plasmoid |
0.1-0ubuntu1 |
Intrepid |
Approved |
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Quick file access plasmoid |
0.5.2-0ubuntu1 |
Intrepid |
Approved |
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Display interesting photos on flickr |
0.1-0ubuntu1 |
Intrepid |
Approved |
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Alternative application launcher menu for KDE4 |
1.0.3~svn860641-0ubuntu2 |
Intrepid |
Approved |
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kio-bookmarks |
KIO slave for displaying/navigating bookmarks |
0.2.1-0ubuntu1 |
Intrepid |
Approved |
- Helped package KDE 4.1 RC1. (~ half of the language packs, plus skanlite)
- Backported kdewebdev-kde4 4.0.98 to the Kubuntu-members-kde4 ppa.
- Backported konq-plugins-kde4 4.0.98 to the Kubuntu-members-kde4 ppa.
Worked on this for Intrepid: https://wiki.kubuntu.org/KubuntuIntrepidDesktopDefaults
- Packaged 3 of the 4.1 final packages for Intrepid
- Backported 11 of the KDE 4.1 final packages to the Hardy PPA (apachelogger can vouch for all this)
- Various miscellaneous packaging-related bugfixes.
- Heavy involvement in almost every KDE release since 4.1. (Ask any of my sponsors/companion developers)
- Heavy involvement in the general development of Kubuntu 9.04 and 9.10, focusing on packaging in both universe and main as well as bug control.
Coding
Ported jockey-kde from PyQt4 -> PyKDE4 for Intrepid.
Ported software-properties-kde from PyQt4 -> PyKDE4 for Intrepid.
- Contributed various bugfix/polishing patches for Adept.
- Lead developer of the upcoming kubuntu-notification-helper notification daemon.
Bug triaging
- I have been actively triaging KDE bugs for over a year as of November 2009
I resolved ~15% of the bugs in kdebase for the kde3 -> kde4 transition. (yuriy can vouch for this)
User support
- I have lurked in #kubuntu-kde4 since around the middle of April, 2008 giving support. (Moved to #kubuntu when Intrepid was released)
Future
- Package moar plasmoids
- Become MOTU, dominate universe (done)
- Package KDE each release (ongoing)
- Hone C++ skills, become more involved in KDE development.
Jonathan265 (last edited 2010-03-16 18:00:15 by d-65-175-172-80)