Background

I started using GNU/Linux with Slackware distribution about 4 years. After that I use Redhat with 2 years. And sticking with Debian in 2000. Currently, I'm using Debian testing to develop softwares and advocate Ubuntu to friends and families.

About Me

I come from Taiwan R.O.C and born in 1979.

I got Bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Science at National Chiao-Tung University in 2001 and Master's degree in Computer Science and Information Engineering at National Chiao-Tung University in 2003.

Skills

Programming

• C/C++
• Java
• Python
• Pike

Computer Science

• Quantum Computation
• Algorithms
• Complexity
• Cryptography

Writing Documentation

• latex
• SGML
• lilypond (contributor of Mutopia project)

Artwork

• inkscape (contributor of Openclipart library)
• gimp

Future Goals for Ubuntu

• Become MOTU
• Make Ubuntu as free as possible

Ubuntu Contributions

Package Maintaining

As a Debian developer, I fix the bugs or add features for Ubuntu by directly uploading packages to Debian. Here's the list of my packages.

https://launchpad.net/~paulliu/+packages

http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=paulliu

Free Software Projects

To replace non-free softwares, I write free replacements.

• unrar-free project member

• jlha-utils project admin

Other Contributions

Only habits, but they are all free software.

• darnwdl project admin

• contribute to free games (AVGMaker, ninix-aya, macopix, ...)

• successfully advocate Ubuntu to > 5 friends

Contact Information

• E-mail address: paulliu@debian.org

• Homepage: paulliu