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 * [[MozillaTeam|Mozilla Team]] are the guys and gals that deal with Mozilla software in Ubuntu
 * [[FoundationsTeam|Foundations Team]] cares for a variety of critical components needed for building and running the Ubuntu platform
Overall leadership of all '''Ubuntu Engineering Teams'''<<Anchor(Ubuntu Engineering Team)>>rests with [[https://launchpad.net/~rick-rickspencer3|Rick Spencer]], Director Ubuntu Engineering Team at Canonical, if you have questions, concerns comments or can't locate the correct Ubuntu Engineering Team Resource.
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||<tablestyle="width:100%; float: center; text-align: left;" style="border: none; background-color: #F1F1DD; font-size: 0.90em;-moz-border-radius-topleft: 15px ;-moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 15px;">'''[[#Accessibility | Accessibility]]'''||<style="border: none; background-color: #F1F1DD; font-size: 0.90em;">'''[[#Artwork | Artwork]]'''||<style="border: none; background-color: #F1F1DD; font-size: 0.90em;">'''[[#Community | Community]]'''||<style="border: none; background-color: #F1F1DD; font-size: 0.90em;">'''[[#Distributions | Distributions]]'''||<style="border: none; background-color: #F1F1DD; font-size: 0.90em;">'''[[#Hardware | Hardware]]'''||<style="border: none; background-color: #F1F1DD; text-align: center; font-size: 0.90em;">'''[[#MarketingandAdvocacy | Marketing and Advocacy]]'''||<style="border: none; background-color: #F1F1DD; text-align: center; font-size: 0.90em;">'''[[#QA | Quality Assurance and Packaging]]'''||<style="border: none; text-align: center; background-color: #F1F1DD; font-size: 0.90em;">'''[[#SoftwareDevelopers | Software Developers]]'''||<style="border: none; width:5%; background-color: #F1F1DD; text-align: center; font-size: 0.90em;">'''[[#SupportandDocumentation | Support and Documentation]]'''||<style="border: none; background-color: #F1F1DD; -moz-border-radius-topright: 15px;-moz-border-radius-bottomright: 15px; font-size: 0.90em;">'''[[#Training | Training]]'''|| ||||'''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Communication Tools'''||'''Meetings (Frequency,Day)'''||
||||[[KernelTeam|Kernel Team]]||Maintain the Linux kernel in Ubuntu || PeteGraner || [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kernel-team| Subscribe]], #ubuntu-kernel || [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Meeting| Weekly, Tuesday]]||
||||[[FoundationsTeam|Foundations Team]]||Deliver the core Ubuntu system, common to the whole Ubuntu family of products and services, i.e. plumbing || SteveLangasek || [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel| Subscribe]], #ubuntu-devel || [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FoundationsTeam| Weekly, Wednesday]] ||
||||[[QATeam|QA Team]] || Develop tools, policies, and practices for ensuring Ubuntu's quality as a distribution as well as providing general advice, oversight, and leadership of QA activities within the Ubuntu project.|| PeteGraner || [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa|Subscribe]], #ubuntu-testing || [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Meetings| Weekly,Wednesday]] ||
||||[[DesktopTeam|Desktop Team]]||Handle all of the packages which go into the Ubuntu desktop installation|| [[https://launchpad.net/~jasoncwarner|Jason Warner]] || [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop|Subscribe]], #ubuntu-desktop || [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Meeting|Weekly,Tuesday]]||
||||[[SecurityTeam|Security Team]]||Keep Ubuntu and its users secure through fixing vulnerabilities and contributing to its security development.||[[https://launchpad.net/~jdstrand| Jamie Strandboge]]||[[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-hardened|Subscribe]], #ubuntu-security||[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/Meeting|Weekly,Monday]] ||
||||Community Team || Inspires, cajoles, teases, coordinates, champions, blogs and motivates members of the Ubuntu community to get involved, take responsibility, take action and Get Stuff Done. ||[[https://launchpad.net/~jonobacon | Jono Bacon]]|| BuildingCommunity, #ubuntu-community-team|| Tuesday, 16:00 UTC ||
||||[[ServerTeam|Server Team]]||Deliver the best operating system for the cloud and [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalability#Scale_horizontally_.28scale_out.29|scale-out]] computing. || [[https://launchpad.net/~robbiew|RobbieWilliamson]], [[https://launchpad.net/~davewalker|DaveWalker]], [[https://launchpad.net/~a.rosales|AntonioRosales]] ||[[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server|Subscribe]], #ubuntu-server||[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam/Meeting|Weekly,Tuesday]] ||
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||||<tablestyle="width:100%;" :rowbgcolor="#F1F1DD">'''Unity Engineering and Unity Design Teams'''<<Anchor(???)>>||These are Canonical lead teams which are open and encourage all forms of community contribution and feedback.||||||||||
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||||<tablestyle="width:100%;" :rowbgcolor="#F1F1DD">'''Accessibility'''<<Anchor(Accessibility)>>||||||||||||
||||'''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Reporter*''' ||'''Approved (Yes/No)''' || '''Date Approved''' ||
||||[[AccessibilityTeam|Accessibility Team]] || Improve the accessibility technology and support available with Ubuntu and provide outreach || Pendulum, TheMuso || ? || Yes || 2005 ||
||||<:rowbgcolor="#F1F1DD">'''Artwork '''<<Anchor(Artwork)>>||||||||||||
|||| '''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Reporter*''' ||'''Approved?''' ||'''Date Approved''' ||
||||[[Artwork|Ubuntu Artwork Team]] || Work on artwork and graphics for many different parts of the Ubuntu project.|||| ? || ? || ? ||
||||<:rowbgcolor="#F1F1DD">'''Community'''<<Anchor(Community)>>||||||||||||
|||| '''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Reporter*''' ||'''Approved?''' ||'''Date Approved''' ||
||||[[Brainstorm]] || [[http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/]] || NicolasDeschildre || || || ||
||||[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NewsTeam | Ubuntu News Team]] || Gather and publish news on Ubuntu-related stories and Posting to the [[http://fridge.ubuntu.com | Fridge]] and [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter | UWN]] || [[AmberGraner | Amber Graner]] || || Yes || 2005 ||
||||[[PlanetUbuntu | Planet Ubuntu]] || [[http://planet.ubuntu.com/ | Planet Ubuntu]] is a series of RSS feeds which offers a window into the world, work and lives of Ubuntu developers and contributors. || || || || ||
||||[[http://ubuntu-women.org|Ubuntu Women]] || Increase the number of women within Ubuntu through several projects || [[lyz | Elizabeth Krumbach]], [[jledbetter|Jessica Ledbetter]], [[Cheri703|Cheri Francis]] || [[Elizabeth Krumbach]] || Yes || January2006 ||
||||[[IRC/IrcTeam|IRC Team]] || Management of the Ubuntu IRC channels on [[http://freenode.net/|Freenode]] || [[IRC/IrcCouncil|The IRC Council]] || ? || Yes || 2006 ||
||||'''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Commutation Tools'''|| '''Meetings''' ||
||||[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopExperienceTeam|Desktop Experience Team]]|| Unity, system and core app engineering at Canonical || David Barth || unity-dev@lists.ubuntu.com, #ubuntu-unity || n/a ||
||||[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesignTeam|Design Team]]|| Define preferred user experience across desktop, tv, phone and tablet. || [[https://launchpad.net/~sabdfl|Mark Shuttleworth]] || unity-design@lists.launchpad.net, #ubuntu-design|| n/a ||

||||<tablestyle="width:100%;" :rowbgcolor="#F1F1DD"> '''Professional Engineering Services'''<<Anchor(Professional Engineering Services)>>||||||||||

|||| '''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Commutation Tools'''|| '''Meetings''' ||
|||| [[ARMTeam|Ubuntu Arm Team]] || Ubuntu on ARM || DavidMandala || [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel|Subscribe]], #ubuntu-arm|| [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ARM/Meeting|Weekly,Thursday]] ||

||||<tablestyle="width:100%;" :rowbgcolor="#F1F1DD">'''Community Lead Teams'''||These are Community lead teams which are open and encourage all forms of community contribution and feedback.||||||||||

||||'''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Communication Tools'' ||'''Meetings''' ||
||||[[AccessibilityTeam|Accessibility Team]] || Improve the accessibility technology and support available with Ubuntu and provide outreach || Pendulum, TheMuso ||[[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-accessibility|subscribe]], [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-accessibility-devel|devel list]], #ubuntu-accessibility|| Yes ||
||||[[Brainstorm]] || [[http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/]] || NicolasDeschildre || || ||
||||[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NewsTeam | Ubuntu News Team]] || Gather and publish news on Ubuntu-related stories and Posting to the [[http://fridge.ubuntu.com | Fridge]] and [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter | UWN]] || [[AmberGraner | Amber Graner]] || || Yes ||
||||[[PlanetUbuntu | Planet Ubuntu]] || [[http://planet.ubuntu.com/ | Planet Ubuntu]] is a series of RSS feeds which offers a window into the world, work and lives of Ubuntu developers and contributors. || || || ||
||||[[http://ubuntu-women.org|Ubuntu Women]] || Increase the number of women within Ubuntu through several projects || [[lyz | Elizabeth Krumbach]], [[jledbetter|Jessica Ledbetter]], [[Cheri703|Cheri Francis]] || [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-women|subscribe]], #ubuntu-women || Yes ||
||||[[IRC/IrcTeam|IRC Team]] || Management of the Ubuntu IRC channels on [[http://freenode.net/|Freenode]] || [[IRC/IrcCouncil|The IRC Council]] || || Yes ||
||||[[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntuforums-staff|Forums Team]] || Management Ubuntuforums.org || [[ForumCouncil|Forum Council]] ||[[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-forums-council|Contact]]|| Yes || ||
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|||| '''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Reporter*''' ||'''Approved?''' ||'''Date Approved''' || |||| '''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Communication Tools''' || '''Meetings''' ||
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||||[[Kubuntu | Kubuntu Team]]||Provide the KDE desktop and software to integrate KDE with Ubuntu || JonathanRiddell || JonathanRiddell || We don't need your approval || mists of time ||
||||[[Xubuntu|Xubuntu Team]]||To develop and promote the Xfce desktop on Ubuntu, striving for an elegant and easy-to-use OS, that is also light and accessible. ||[[PasiLallinaho|Pasi Lallinaho]] || [[Xubuntu/Leaders|Xubuntu Leaders]] || Yes || June 2006 ||
||||[[http://ubuntumediacenter.org/ | Ubuntu Media Center]] || Create a full featured Media Center solution in the Ubuntu spirit || ArnaudQuette || ? || Yes || 15 May 2007 ||
||||[[UbuntuStudio | Ubuntu Studio Team]]||To provide a installable disk for multimedia production machines and better maintain those apps in Ubuntu.|| [[ScottLavender|Scott Lavender]], [[EricHedekar|Eric Hedekar]], [[LukeYelavich|Luke Yelavich]] || [[ScottLavender|Scott Lavender]], [[holstein|Holstein]] || No || n/a ||
||||[[Mythbuntu | Mythbuntu Team]]||Provide an easy to setup and use media center distribution based on MythTV and Mythbuntu || [[superm1|Mario Limonciello|superm1]] || || Yes || May 29, 2007 ||
||||[[Lubuntu | Lubuntu Team]]||Provide a lightweight and easy-to-use distribution, based on Ubuntu and LXDE || [[gilir|Julien Lavergne|gilir]] || || Yes || May 2011 ||
||||<:rowbgcolor="#F1F1DD"> '''Hardware'''<<Anchor(Hardware)>>||||||||||||
|||| '''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Reporter*''' ||'''Approved?''' ||'''Date Approved''' ||
||||[[ServerTeam|Server Team]]||Building the most secure and stable version of Linux for servers|| Robbie Williamson || MathiasGug || YES || 2005 ||
||||[[DesktopTeam|Desktop Team]]||Handles all of the packages which go into the Ubuntu desktop installation|| Jason Warner || ? || ? ||
||||[[LaptopTestingTeam|Laptop Testing Team]]||Checks the hardware compatibility of Ubuntu with laptops || || || || ||
|||| [[ARM|Ubuntu Arm Team]] || Ubuntu on ARM || DavidMandala || || ? || ? ||
||||<:rowbgcolor="#F1F1DD"> '''[[marketing|Marketing and Advocacy]]''' <<Anchor(MarketingandAdvocacy)>>||||||||||The marketing and advocacy teams are here to spread the word about Ubuntu. From organising promotional events to preparing presentation materials, they are here to get Ubuntu noticed.||
|||| '''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Reporter*''' ||'''Approved?''' ||'''Date Approved''' ||
|||| [[GamingTeam| Gaming Team]] || Promote FOSS Games and Ubuntu through each other || [[Dpic | Danny Piccirillo]] || || ? || ||
|||| [[MarketingTeam | Marketing Team]] || Directs the marketing and promotion of Ubuntu || || || ? || ? ||
|||| [[UbuntuAdverts | Ubuntu Advertisement Team]] || focused on advertising and sharing the love of Ubuntu with others through various mediums || [[http://cassidyjames.com/|Cassidy James]] [[UndiFineD|Keimpe de Jong]] [[http://www.lyndondaniels.com|Lyndon]] [[https://launchpad.net/~mattgriffin|Matt Griffin]] [[b-drake|Barry Drake]] || || ? || ? ||
|||| [[Presentations]] || Promotional material for Ubuntu || || || ? || ? ||
|||| [[UbuntuLove|Ubuntu Love]] || Aims to get ''you'' involved with the Ubuntu project || || || ? || ? ||
|||| [[UbuntuSocial | Ubuntu Social]] || We offer support for admins of Ubuntu sites and Social Networks. || || || ? || ? ||
||||[[Kubuntu | Kubuntu Team]]||Provide the KDE desktop and software to integrate KDE with Ubuntu || JonathanRiddell || JonathanRiddell || || ||
||||[[Xubuntu|Xubuntu Team]]||To develop and promote the Xfce desktop on Ubuntu, striving for an elegant and easy-to-use OS, that is also light and accessible. ||[[PasiLallinaho|Pasi Lallinaho]] || [[Xubuntu/Leaders|Xubuntu Leaders]] || Yes ||
||||[[UbuntuStudio| Ubuntu Studio Team]]||To provide a installable disk for multimedia production machines and better maintain those apps in Ubuntu.|| [[ScottLavender|Scott Lavender]], [[EricHedekar|Eric Hedekar]], [[LukeYelavich|Luke Yelavich]] || [[ScottLavender|Scott Lavender]], [[holstein|Holstein]] || No ||||
||||[[Mythbuntu | Mythbuntu Team]]||Provide an easy to setup and use media center distribution based on MythTV and Mythbuntu || [[superm1|Mario Limonciello|superm1]] || || Yes ||

||||<:rowbgcolor="#F1F1DD"> '''Marketing and Advocacy''' <<Anchor(MarketingandAdvocacy)>>||||||||||The marketing and advocacy teams are here to spread the word about Ubuntu. From organising promotional events to preparing presentation materials, they are here to get Ubuntu noticed.||
|||| '''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Communication Tools''' || '''Meetings''' ||
|||| [[GamingTeam| Gaming Team]] || Promote FOSS Games and Ubuntu through each other || [[Dpic | Danny Piccirillo]] || || ||
|||| [[Presentations]] || Promotional material for Ubuntu || || || ||||
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|||| '''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Reporter*''' ||'''Approved?''' ||'''Date Approved''' ||
||<:>{{attachment:IconsPage/IconBug.png}}||<:>[[BugSquad|Bug Squad]] ||Heroically handles the stream of bugs reported by Ubuntu users ||BrianMurray || ? || ? || ? ||
||||[[QATeam|QA Team]] || The Ubuntu QA team is focused on developing tools, policies, and practices for ensuring Ubuntu's quality as a distribution as well as providing general advice, oversight, and leadership of QA activities within the Ubuntu project.|| Pete Graner || || || ||
||||[[MOTU | Ubuntu Universe packaging team]] || Make Ubuntu's Universe better and better and more attractive; be the optimal [[MOTU/GettingStarted|starting point]] for new UbuntuDevelopers ||DanielHolbach || DanielHolbach || || ||
||||<:rowbgcolor="#F1F1DD">'''Software Developers'''<<Anchor(SoftwareDevelopers)>>||||||||||The software development teams work on the full range of software which goes into Ubuntu. Whether it's patching bugs or developing entirely new applications, one of the development teams will be able to help. Documentation for developers can be found at [[UbuntuDevelopment|Ubuntu Development]]||
|||| '''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Reporter*''' ||'''Approved?''' ||'''Date Approved''' ||
||||[[EmbeddedTeam|Embedded Team]] ||Working on making Ubuntu suitable for embedded hardware devices || || || || ||
||||[[InstallerTeam|Installer Team]] ||Looks after the Ubuntu installer ||ColinWatson, EvanDandrea || ? || predates CC :-) || ? ||
||||[[KernelTeam|Kernel Team]]||Maintains the Linux kernel in Ubuntu || PeteGraner || PeteGraner || Yes || October 2006 ||
||||[[FoundationsTeam|Foundations Team]] || Responsible for delivering the core Ubuntu system, which is common to the whole Ubuntu family of products and services, i.e. plumbing || SteveLangasek || SteveLangasek || Yes || ? ||
|||| '''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Communication Tools''' || '''Meetings''' ||
||||<:>[[BugSquad|Bug Squad]] ||Heroically handles the stream of bugs reported by Ubuntu users ||BrianMurray || || || ||
||||[[MOTU | Ubuntu Universe packaging team]] || Make Ubuntu's Universe better and better and more attractive; be the optimal [[http://developer.ubuntu.com/packaging/html/|starting point]] for new UbuntuDevelopers ||DanielHolbach || DanielHolbach || #ubuntu-motu || ||
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||||[[ubuntu-manual|Ubuntu Manual Project]]||Writes and maintains the Ubuntu Manual, a beginner/user guide for Ubuntu. || || || || ||
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||||<:rowbgcolor="#F1F1DD">'''Training '''<<Anchor(Training)>>||||||||||||
||||'''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Reporter*''' ||'''Approved?''' ||'''Date Approved''' ||
|||| [[http://screencasts.ubuntu.com/ | Screencasts Team]] || Make gorgeous tutorial videos || [[duanedesign]]|| [[duanedesign]] || No || ||
||||[[Training| Training Team]] || Produce free course materials and support for Ubuntu Training Certifications. || [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Training]] || || || ||
||||<:rowbgcolor="#F1F1DD">'''[[#Discontinued Teams | Discontinued Teams]]'''||||||||||||
||||[[Gobuntu | Gobuntu Team]] ||<-4>This team created a version of Ubuntu with a commitment to use only [[http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html|Free Software]]. It was merged to mainline (K/Ed/..)Ubuntu in 8.04, press F6 in the boot menu and select ''Free software only''. The work continues by improving Ubuntu as a whole.||

||||<:rowbgcolor="#F1F1DD">'''Other Teams'''<<Anchor(Other Teams)>>||||||||||||
||||'''Team Name''' ||'''Responsibility''' ||'''Leader(s)'''||'''Communication Tools''' || '''Meetings''' || ||
||||[[MozillaTeam|Mozilla Team]] || are the guys and gals that deal with Mozilla software in Ubuntu || || || ||||
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 * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/|LoCo Team Portal]]  * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/|LoCo Teams Directory]]

The page is designed to show each of the current teams in the Ubuntu project. If your team is not listed here, please go and add it.

Overall leadership of all Ubuntu Engineering Teamsrests with Rick Spencer, Director Ubuntu Engineering Team at Canonical, if you have questions, concerns comments or can't locate the correct Ubuntu Engineering Team Resource.

Team Name

Responsibility

Leader(s)

Communication Tools

Meetings (Frequency,Day)

Kernel Team

Maintain the Linux kernel in Ubuntu

PeteGraner

Subscribe, #ubuntu-kernel

Weekly, Tuesday

Foundations Team

Deliver the core Ubuntu system, common to the whole Ubuntu family of products and services, i.e. plumbing

SteveLangasek

Subscribe, #ubuntu-devel

Weekly, Wednesday

QA Team

Develop tools, policies, and practices for ensuring Ubuntu's quality as a distribution as well as providing general advice, oversight, and leadership of QA activities within the Ubuntu project.

PeteGraner

Subscribe, #ubuntu-testing

Weekly,Wednesday

Desktop Team

Handle all of the packages which go into the Ubuntu desktop installation

Jason Warner

Subscribe, #ubuntu-desktop

Weekly,Tuesday

Security Team

Keep Ubuntu and its users secure through fixing vulnerabilities and contributing to its security development.

Jamie Strandboge

Subscribe, #ubuntu-security

Weekly,Monday

Community Team

Inspires, cajoles, teases, coordinates, champions, blogs and motivates members of the Ubuntu community to get involved, take responsibility, take action and Get Stuff Done.

Jono Bacon

BuildingCommunity, #ubuntu-community-team

Tuesday, 16:00 UTC

Server Team

Deliver the best operating system for the cloud and scale-out computing.

RobbieWilliamson, DaveWalker, AntonioRosales

Subscribe, #ubuntu-server

Weekly,Tuesday

Unity Engineering and Unity Design Teams

These are Canonical lead teams which are open and encourage all forms of community contribution and feedback.

Team Name

Responsibility

Leader(s)

Commutation Tools

Meetings

Desktop Experience Team

Unity, system and core app engineering at Canonical

David Barth

unity-dev@lists.ubuntu.com, #ubuntu-unity

n/a

Design Team

Define preferred user experience across desktop, tv, phone and tablet.

Mark Shuttleworth

unity-design@lists.launchpad.net, #ubuntu-design

n/a

Professional Engineering Services

Team Name

Responsibility

Leader(s)

Commutation Tools

Meetings

Ubuntu Arm Team

Ubuntu on ARM

DavidMandala

Subscribe, #ubuntu-arm

Weekly,Thursday

Community Lead Teams

These are Community lead teams which are open and encourage all forms of community contribution and feedback.

Team Name

Responsibility

Leader(s)

Communication Tools

Meetings

Accessibility Team

Improve the accessibility technology and support available with Ubuntu and provide outreach

Pendulum, TheMuso

subscribe, devel list, #ubuntu-accessibility

Yes

Brainstorm

http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/

NicolasDeschildre

Ubuntu News Team

Gather and publish news on Ubuntu-related stories and Posting to the Fridge and UWN

Amber Graner

Yes

Planet Ubuntu

Planet Ubuntu is a series of RSS feeds which offers a window into the world, work and lives of Ubuntu developers and contributors.

Ubuntu Women

Increase the number of women within Ubuntu through several projects

Elizabeth Krumbach, Jessica Ledbetter, Cheri Francis

subscribe, #ubuntu-women

Yes

IRC Team

Management of the Ubuntu IRC channels on Freenode

The IRC Council

Yes

Forums Team

Management Ubuntuforums.org

Forum Council

Contact

Yes

Distributions

Team Name

Responsibility

Leader(s)

Communication Tools

Meetings

Edubuntu Team

Provide a system targeted towards schools and other education environments

Kubuntu Team

Provide the KDE desktop and software to integrate KDE with Ubuntu

JonathanRiddell

JonathanRiddell

Xubuntu Team

To develop and promote the Xfce desktop on Ubuntu, striving for an elegant and easy-to-use OS, that is also light and accessible.

Pasi Lallinaho

Xubuntu Leaders

Yes

Ubuntu Studio Team

To provide a installable disk for multimedia production machines and better maintain those apps in Ubuntu.

Scott Lavender, Eric Hedekar, Luke Yelavich

Scott Lavender, Holstein

No

Mythbuntu Team

Provide an easy to setup and use media center distribution based on MythTV and Mythbuntu

Mario Limonciello

Yes

Marketing and Advocacy

The marketing and advocacy teams are here to spread the word about Ubuntu. From organising promotional events to preparing presentation materials, they are here to get Ubuntu noticed.

Team Name

Responsibility

Leader(s)

Communication Tools

Meetings

Gaming Team

Promote FOSS Games and Ubuntu through each other

Danny Piccirillo

Presentations

Promotional material for Ubuntu

Quality Assurance and Packaging

The quality assurance teams are tasked with organising and prioritising the hundreds of bugs which get reported against Ubuntu packages each week. The packaging teams are here to get new packages into Ubuntu and update older ones.

Team Name

Responsibility

Leader(s)

Communication Tools

Meetings

Bug Squad

Heroically handles the stream of bugs reported by Ubuntu users

BrianMurray

Ubuntu Universe packaging team

Make Ubuntu's Universe better and better and more attractive; be the optimal starting point for new UbuntuDevelopers

DanielHolbach

DanielHolbach

#ubuntu-motu

Support and Documentation

The support and documentation teams aim to help users get to grips with Ubuntu. Whether it's writing system documentation or helping out on IRC support chat, the support and documentation teams are there to help you get the most out of Ubuntu.

Team Name

Responsibility

Leader(s)

Communication Tools

Meetings

Documentation Team

Writes and maintains the core documentation for Ubuntu, including the system documentation and the help wiki

Wiki Team

Group of active wiki contributors working as a team to get things done quicker without redundancy

Ubuntu Beginners Team

Help get Ubuntu users started, contributing to the community.

duanedesign,cprofitt,
nhandler,ibuclaw,
paultag

nhandler

Other Teams

Team Name

Responsibility

Leader(s)

Communication Tools

Meetings

Mozilla Team

are the guys and gals that deal with Mozilla software in Ubuntu

Localisation and International Users

LoCo teams should not list their teams here. LoCo teams can be found on the LoCo Teams Directory.

Other

If you are interested to get to know other Ubuntu users or see a list of Ubuntu teams outside the general Ubuntu world, check out our social network page.

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