• New Community Council Elected

• 2013-11-21 Held Community Council virtual UDS session

• Launched call for wallpaper submissions for 14.04

  • See: http://xubuntu.org/news/xubuntu-14-04-default-wallpapers/

• Put out call for testing 14.04

  • See: http://xubuntu.org/news/help-us-test-xubuntu-14-04-lts/

• Team meetings:

  • 1. Xubuntu/Meetings/Archive/Minutes/2013-11-03-features
    2. Xubuntu/Meetings/Archive/Minutes/2013-11-07
    3. Xubuntu/Meetings/Archive/Minutes/2013-11-14
    4. Xubuntu/Meetings/Archive/Minutes/2013-11-28
• Team updates:
  • 12.04 docs SRU is getting sponsored
  • The documentation SRU for 12.04 was sponsored by Sebastien Bacher and is working its way through the various queues
  • Noskcaj has been helping to whip catfish into shape, cleaning up the packaging, the code, and even adding a manpage
  • knome and Unit193 have been looking at translating the docs
  • File a bug against xubuntu-docs to suggest documentation enhancements for the Trusty Tahr cycle
  • QA is mostly planned for the cycle - should be plenty of room for manoeuvre for new things

  • ochosi and bluesabre have been working on upgrading parole, new plugin coming soon for mpris Smile

  • QA mailings have started

  • and hopefully fixed packaging for parole's plugins Smile

  • QA blogs waiting for the website
  • ochosi and knome have been working with the wallpaper contest
  • knome and Unit193 have been looking at docs translations
  • whiskermenu is backported for P, Q, R, and S in ppa:skellat/tests for those who wish to try it
  • pleia2 completed triaging website bugs this week
  • elfy has been working with organizing QA for the T cycle
  • whiskermenu is backported in the Xfce 4.10 PPA
  • pleia2 put out a call for VM-based tests to determine our actual minimum requirements
  • Xfce 4.10 PPA backport was done by mr_pouit

  • you can translate the docs at: https://translations.launchpad.net/xubuntu-docs (note that several changes and additions are going to land later this cycle)

  • Out of vUDS-1311, we may have the opportunity to ask local communities to "adopt a package" for work or testing during this cycle. LoCo Council hasn't fully set this up yet, though.

  • after discussion with ochosi, we dropped light-locker and added xfdesktop to the documentation blueprint

• 28 November 2013 - IRC Meeting for Ubuntu Canada (Agenda and Minutes)

Not much happened this month except for the IRC meeting, but what a meeting! Thanx again to the LoCo Council members and LoCo Team Contacts who helped us find strategies to improve participation.

• November 1st: irc meeting talking about the release party, last details.

• November 7th: Interview by Flix Radio with a LoCo team member about upcoming Saucy Salamander release party.

• November 9th: Saucy Salamander release party in FLix, Ribera d'Ebre, Catalonia.

• November 15th Ubuntu install party in Caldes de Montbui, Vallès, Catalonia.
• November 16th: irc meeting about how well the Saucy release party went.

• preparations for next Ubuntu beer session in Prague
• preparations for official session of Ubuntu Civic society in Prague (summarize this year, new members, chairman etc.)

Report of November 2013

• Ubuntu Greece received a copy of the book "The Official Ubuntu Server Book (3rd Ed.)" as a sponsorship of Prentice Hall

GreekTeam/TeamReports

• Writings
  • Software Design December issue published on 18th November

    • http://gihyo.jp/magazine/SD/archive/2013/201312

    • Takashi Sakamoto wrote an article: The sound subsystem of Linux and HDA
  • Ubuntu Weekly Topcis

    • http://gihyo.jp/admin/clip/01/ubuntu-topics/201311/01

    • http://gihyo.jp/admin/clip/01/ubuntu-topics/201311/08

    • http://gihyo.jp/admin/clip/01/ubuntu-topics/201311/15

    • http://gihyo.jp/admin/clip/01/ubuntu-topics/201311/22

    • http://gihyo.jp/admin/clip/01/ubuntu-topics/201311/29

  • Ubuntu Weekly Recipe

    • http://gihyo.jp/admin/serial/01/ubuntu-recipe/0297

    • http://gihyo.jp/admin/serial/01/ubuntu-recipe/0298

    • http://gihyo.jp/admin/serial/01/ubuntu-recipe/0299

    • http://gihyo.jp/admin/serial/01/ubuntu-recipe/0300

• Ongoing discussions on FB group and Forum
• Blog/News feed, 21 article
• Participating and contributing to local TV program called "Surfuj pametno!". Two episodes in November feature Ubuntu and OSS!!!

* Ubuntu hour - lectures for beginners were held in Belgrade haklab, every Tuesday.

* On Saturday 09th Ubuntu LoCo were present at LUGoNS Cripto party

* On Friday 15th, Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy Salamander install day was held in Belgrade haklab.

* On Friday 22nd, Ubuntu install day with annoucement about Ubuntu 14.10 Trusty Tahr was held in Belgrade haklab.4

* On Saturday 3rd, 10th, 17th and 27th November, Administration team meeting was held.

• Mon, 25 November: Monthly IRC Meet -- Minutes

* 2013-11-25: Ordinary IRC meeting, minutes from the meeting.

• Install party & workshops Ubuntu-Drupal

  • Photo album

• Participation in the National Free Software Conference 2013
• Contribute to the planification and the installation of a Mesh Network at Sayada city, event organized by CLibre Association and Open Technology Institut

• Team Meetings:

  • Sunday, November 3rd

  • Sunday, November 17th

• Ubuntu Hours:

  • November 13, San Francisco

  • November 14, Pasadena

  • November 21, Berkeley

• Began planning for SCaLE12x

  • See: CaliforniaTeam/Projects/Scale12x

• Held vUDS session about Classroom sessions for Trusty cycle

  • video

  • notes

  • blueprint