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## Bug stats only take a second to do.
## Data can be found at: http://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+bugs
## See last week's UWN to calculate change over last week.
## NOTE: To be done ONLY on the release date of the UWN (or latter if late).

    * Open (#) +/- # over last week
    * Critical (#) +/- # over last week
    * Unconfirmed (#) +/- # over last week		  * Open (76949) -26 over last week
 * Critical (29) +/-0 over last week
 * Unconfirmed (37189) -38 over last week
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## Translation stats only take a second to do.
## Data can be found at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/lucid (or current release)
## See last week's UWN to calculate change over last week.
## NOTE: To be done ONLY on the release date of the UWN (or latter if late).
## List the top 5 untranslated languages.

 1. Language (#) +/- # over last week
 2. Language (#) +/- # over last week
 3. Language (#) +/- # over last week
 4. Language (#) +/- # over last week
 5. Language (#) +/- # over last week		  1. English (United Kingdom) (0) -377 over last week
 2. Spanish (9476) -226 over last week
 3. Brazilian Portuguese (34924) -309 over last week
 4. French (38265) -864 over last week
 5. German (54450) -288 over last week
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## These come from http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/. Click on the link on the left that says "most popular this week" then put the title for the most popular 5.

 * heading
 * heading
 * heading
 * heading
 * heading		  * Different icon for .deb packages - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/25197/
 * Web Open Font Format - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/25211/
 * logrotate compression increases disk I/O, energy and memory consumption - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/25228/
 * Sometimes I only want to arrange certain parts of my desktop not all of it - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/25195/
 * YORBA [Shotwell] MUST include 'random [aka 'shuffle'] option in slideshow - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/25199/
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=== Monday, June 21, 2010 ===

=== Tuesday, June 22, 2010 ===

=== Wednesday, June 23, 2010 ===

=== Thursday, June 24, 2010 ===

=== Friday, June 25, 2010 ===

=== Saturday, June 26, 2010 ===

=== Sunday, June 27, 2010 ===		 === Monday, June 28th, 2010 ===

=== Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 ===

=== Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 ===

=== Thursday, July 1st, 2010 ===

=== Friday, July 2nd, 2010 ===

=== Saturday, July 3rd, 2010 ===

=== Sunday, July 4th, 2010 ===
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## http://www.ubuntu.com/usn
## List all security advisories since last UWN.
## Format: * USN-###-#: <package name> vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-###-#
## Ex: * USN-389-1: GnuPG vulnerability - [WWW] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-389-1		  * USN-952-1: CUPS vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-952-1
 * USN-953-1: fastjar vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-953-1
 * USN-955-1: OPIE vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-955-1
 * USN-955-2: libpam-opie vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-955-2
 * USN-954-1: tiff vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-954-1
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## https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/dapper-changes/
## List all uploads since last UWN.
## Format: * <packagename> - <link to mailing list message>
## Ex: * postgresql-8.1_8.1.11-0ubuntu0.6.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/edgy-changes/2008-January/008478.html		  * cupsys 1.2.2-0ubuntu0.6.06.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/dapper-changes/2010-June/012853.html
 * tiff 3.7.4-1ubuntu3.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/dapper-changes/2010-June/012854.html
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## https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes
## List all uploads since last UWN.
## Format: * <packagename> - <link to mailing list message>		  * cupsys 1.3.7-1ubuntu3.11 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2010-June/012502.html
 * python-cjson 1.0.5-1ubuntu0.8.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2010-June/012503.html
 * tiff 3.8.2-7ubuntu3.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2010-June/012504.html
 * fastjar 2:0.95-1ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2010-June/012505.html
 * chkrootkit 0.47-1.1ubuntu0.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2010-June/012506.html
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## https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jaunty-changes/
## List all uploads since last UWN.
## Format: * <packagename> - <link to mailing list message>		  * cups 1.3.9-17ubuntu3.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jaunty-changes/2010-June/010087.html
 * python-cjson 1.0.5-1ubuntu0.9.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jaunty-changes/2010-June/010088.html
 * opie 2.40~dfsg-0ubuntu1.9.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jaunty-changes/2010-June/010089.html
 * tiff 3.8.2-11ubuntu0.9.04.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jaunty-changes/2010-June/010090.html
 * fastjar 2:0.97-3ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jaunty-changes/2010-June/010091.html
 * libpam-opie 0.21-8build1.9.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jaunty-changes/2010-June/010092.html
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## https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/karmic-changes/
## List all uploads since last UWN.
## Format: * <packagename> - <link to mailing list message>		  * cups 1.4.1-5ubuntu2.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/karmic-changes/2010-June/012400.html
 * python-cjson 1.0.5-2ubuntu0.9.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/karmic-changes/2010-June/012401.html
 * opie 2.40~dfsg-0ubuntu1.9.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/karmic-changes/2010-June/012402.html
 * tiff 3.8.2-13ubuntu0.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/karmic-changes/2010-June/012403.html
 * fastjar 2:0.98-1ubuntu0.9.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/karmic-changes/2010-June/012404.html
 * libpam-opie 0.21-8build2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/karmic-changes/2010-June/012405.html
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## https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/
## List all uploads since last UWN.
## Format: * <packagename> - <link to mailing list message>		  * kpackagekit 0.5.4-0ubuntu4.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011435.html
 * ubuntuone-client 1.2.2-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011436.html
 * evolution-data-server 2.28.3.1-0ubuntu4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011437.html
 * cups 1.4.3-1ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011438.html
 * python-cjson 1.0.5-2ubuntu0.10.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011439.html
 * opie 2.40~dfsg-0ubuntu1.10.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011440.html
 * tiff 3.9.2-2ubuntu0.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011441.html
 * fastjar 2:0.98-1ubuntu0.10.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011442.html
 * libpam-opie 0.21-8build3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011443.html
 * telepathy-sofiasip 0.6.2-1ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011444.html
 * gedit 2.30.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011445.html
 * gtksourceview2 2.10.4-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011446.html
 * vinagre 2.30.2-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011447.html
 * gnome-keyring 2.92.92.is.2.30.3-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011448.html
 * evolution-data-server 2.28.3.1-0ubuntu5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011449.html
 * libgnome-keyring 2.30.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011450.html
 * light-themes 0.1.6.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011451.html
 * rhythmbox 0.12.8-0ubuntu7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011452.html
 * gnome-desktop 1:2.30.2-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011453.html
 * flashplugin-nonfree 10.1.53.64ubuntu0.10.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011454.html
 * farsight2 0.0.17-2ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011455.html
 * kpackagekit 0.5.4-0ubuntu4.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011456.html
 * podsleuth 0.6.7-1~lucid1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011457.html
 * gnome-panel 1:2.30.2-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011458.html
 * libgnomekbd 2.30.2-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011459.html
 * evince 2.30.3-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011460.html
 * brasero 2.30.2-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011461.html
 * eclipse 3.5.2-2ubuntu4.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011462.html
 * libsoup2.4 2.30.2-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011463.html
 * openjdk-6 6b18-1.8-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-June/011464.html
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 * Liraz Siri

Contents

Contents

  1. In This Issue
  2. General Community News
  3. Ubuntu Stats
    1. Bug Stats
    2. Translation Stats Lucid
    3. Ubuntu Brainstorm Top 5 this week
  4. LoCo News
  5. Launchpad News
  6. Ubuntu Forums News
  7. The Planet
  8. In The Press
  9. In The Blogosphere
  10. In Other News
  11. Ubuntu Development Team Weekly Meeting Minutes Links
  12. Upcoming Meetings and Events
    1. Monday, June 28th, 2010
    2. Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
    3. Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
    4. Thursday, July 1st, 2010
    5. Friday, July 2nd, 2010
    6. Saturday, July 3rd, 2010
    7. Sunday, July 4th, 2010
  13. Updates and Security for 6.06, 8.04, 9.04, 9.10, and 10.04
    1. Security Updates
    2. Ubuntu 6.06 Updates
    3. Ubuntu 8.04 Updates
    4. Ubuntu 9.04 Updates
    5. Ubuntu 9.10 Updates
    6. Ubuntu 10.04 Updates
  14. UWN Translations
  15. Subscribe
  16. Archives and RSS Feed
  17. Additional Ubuntu News
  18. Conclusion
  19. Credits
  20. Glossary of Terms
  21. Ubuntu - Get Involved
  22. Feedback

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WORK IN PROGRESS

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 199 for the week June 20th - June 26th, 2010. In this issue we cover ...

In This Issue

General Community News

Ubuntu Stats

Bug Stats

  • Open (76949) -26 over last week
  • Critical (29) +/-0 over last week
  • Unconfirmed (37189) -38 over last week

As always, the Bug Squad needs more help. If you want to get started, please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad

Translation Stats Lucid

  1. English (United Kingdom) (0) -377 over last week
  2. Spanish (9476) -226 over last week
  3. Brazilian Portuguese (34924) -309 over last week
  4. French (38265) -864 over last week
  5. German (54450) -288 over last week

Remaining strings to translate in Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx", see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/lucid/

Ubuntu Brainstorm Top 5 this week

Ubuntu Brainstorm is a community site geared toward letting you add your ideas for Ubuntu. You can submit your own idea, or vote for or against another idea. http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/

LoCo News

Launchpad News

Ubuntu Forums News

The Planet

In The Press

In The Blogosphere

In Other News

Upcoming Meetings and Events

Monday, June 28th, 2010

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

Sunday, July 4th, 2010

Updates and Security for 6.06, 8.04, 9.04, 9.10, and 10.04

Security Updates

Ubuntu 6.06 Updates

Ubuntu 8.04 Updates

Ubuntu 9.04 Updates

Ubuntu 9.10 Updates

Ubuntu 10.04 Updates

UWN Translations

  • Note to translators and our readers please follow the link below for the information you need.

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Translations

Subscribe

Get your copy of the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter delivered each week to you via email at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-news

Archives and RSS Feed

You can always find older Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter issues at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter

You can subscribe to the Ubuntu Weekly News via RSS at: http://fridge.ubuntu.com/uwn/feed

Additional Ubuntu News

As always you can find more news and announcements at:

and

Conclusion

Thank you for reading the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter.

See you next week!

Credits

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Amber Graner
  • Liraz Siri
  • And many others

Glossary of Terms

Other acronyms can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/glossary

Ubuntu - Get Involved

The Ubuntu community consists of individuals and teams, working on different aspects of the distribution, giving advice and technical support, and helping to promote Ubuntu to a wider audience. No contribution is too small, and anyone can help. It's your chance to get in on all the community fun associated with developing and promoting Ubuntu. http://www.ubuntu.com/community/participate

Feedback

This document is maintained by the Ubuntu Weekly News Team. If you have a story idea or suggestions for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list at https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-news-team and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Ideas. If you'd like to contribute to a future issue of the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, please feel free to edit the appropriate wiki page. If you have any technical support questions, please send them to ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com.

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