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* Aruther Loiret is active packaging and is one of the maintainers of Medibuntu. He has been helping review the work of new packagers and working translating Ubunt documention to French. Arthur plans on being a MOTU in the future. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArthurLoiret * Mathieu Rousseau is a French team administrator and maintains the French documentation for ubuntu-ppc. He is actively involved in #ubuntu-fr-classroom which teaches packaging and everything related to Ubuntu and OSS. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MathieuRousseau * John Crawford is the team leader of the Ubuntu Arizona Lo``Co. He is an Ubuntu US Team Mentor and started the Arizona Team Newsletter. John plans to refine and develop the structure and goals of the Arizona Team and help it become an approved Lo``Co. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Johnc4510 * Jacob Peddicord created the Lo``Co Support System as a module for Drupal that enables Lo``Co teams to easily integrate a callback-based support system into their websites. He the leader of the Unanswered Posts Team on the Ubuntu Forums and an active member of the Ohio Lo``Co. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JacobPeddicord * Joe Terranova is the team leader of the New Jersey Lo``Co. He has given several presentations and been involved in install fests. Joe plans on helping get the New Jersey team approved in the near future. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JoeTerranova * Chris Cheney is an employee of Canonical. He maintains various packages for KDE in Debian and is the new Ubuntu Open``Office maintainer. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ChrisCheney |
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Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 46 for the week June 17th - June 23rd, 2007. In this issue we cover Dell's live thread about Ubuntu, Jordan Mantha joining the Ubuntu Core Team, planned features for Gutsy, the release of Launchpad 1.1.6 and much more.
UWN Translations
In This Issue
General Community News
MOTU
[https://launchpad.net/~nixternal Richard Johnson] and [https://launchpad.net/~ccheney Chris Cheney] joined the ranks of the MOTUs. Both bring lots of KDE experience. Richard worked a lot on Kubuntu and Chris will work on OpenOffice.org
Newly Approved Members
Aruther Loiret is active packaging and is one of the maintainers of Medibuntu. He has been helping review the work of new packagers and working translating Ubunt documention to French. Arthur plans on being a MOTU in the future. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArthurLoiret
Mathieu Rousseau is a French team administrator and maintains the French documentation for ubuntu-ppc. He is actively involved in #ubuntu-fr-classroom which teaches packaging and everything related to Ubuntu and OSS. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MathieuRousseau
John Crawford is the team leader of the Ubuntu Arizona LoCo. He is an Ubuntu US Team Mentor and started the Arizona Team Newsletter. John plans to refine and develop the structure and goals of the Arizona Team and help it become an approved LoCo. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Johnc4510
Jacob Peddicord created the LoCo Support System as a module for Drupal that enables LoCo teams to easily integrate a callback-based support system into their websites. He the leader of the Unanswered Posts Team on the Ubuntu Forums and an active member of the Ohio LoCo. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JacobPeddicord
Joe Terranova is the team leader of the New Jersey LoCo. He has given several presentations and been involved in install fests. Joe plans on helping get the New Jersey team approved in the near future. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JoeTerranova
Chris Cheney is an employee of Canonical. He maintains various packages for KDE in Debian and is the new Ubuntu OpenOffice maintainer. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ChrisCheney
New in Gutsy Gibbon
LoCo News
Newly Approved LoCos
[:SerbianTeam]
Launchpad News
In The Press
http://www.suntimes.com/technology/ihnatko/437301,CST-FIN-Andy21.article
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/City_Supplements/Bombay_Times/Time_for_a_switch_/articleshow/2162152.cms http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2151559,00.asp
In The Blogosphere
http://direct2dell.com/one2one/archive/2007/06/27/19470.aspx
Meetings and Events
Sunday, July 1, 2007
Georgia US LoCo meeting
- Start: 19:00
- End: 20:00
- Location: #ubuntu-georgia
Catalan LoCo meeting
- Start: 20:00
- End: 21:00
- Location: #ubuntu-cat
Tuesday, July 3, 2007
Technical Board Meeting
- Start: 19:00
- End: 20:00
- Location: #ubuntu-meeting
Wednesday, July 4, 2007
Edubuntu Meeting
- Start: 20:00
- End: 22:00
- Location: #ubuntu-meeting
Thursday, July 5, 2007
Ubuntu Development Team Meeting
- Start: 20:00
- End: 22:00
- Location: #ubuntu-meeting
Saturday, July 7, 2007
LugRadio Live 2007
- Start: 00:00
- End: 23:59
- Location: Wolverhampton, UK
Updates and security for 6.06, 6.10, and 7.04
Security Updates
USN-479-1: MadWifi vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-479-1
USN-478-1: libexif vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-478-1
USN-477-1: krb5 vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-477-1
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Updates
krb5 1.4.3-5ubuntu0.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/dapper-changes/2007-June/012441.html
libexif 0.6.12-2ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/dapper-changes/2007-June/012442.html
linux-restricted-modules-2.6.15 2.6.15.12-28.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/dapper-changes/2007-June/012443.html
Ubuntu 6.10 Updates
krb5 1.4.3-9ubuntu1.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/edgy-changes/2007-June/008349.html
libexif 0.6.13-4ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/edgy-changes/2007-June/008350.html
linux-restricted-modules-2.6.17 2.6.17.8-11.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/edgy-changes/2007-June/008351.html
Ubuntu 7.04 Updates
krb5 1.4.4-5ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-June/008641.html
libexif 0.6.13-5ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-June/008642.html
linux-restricted-modules-2.6.20 2.6.20.5-16.29 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-June/008643.html
python-fam 1.1.1-2.1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-June/008644.html
nautilus-cd-burner 2.18.1-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-June/008645.html
Bug Stats
As always, the Bug Squad needs more help. If you want to get started, please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HelpingWithBugs
Check out the bug statistics: http://people.ubuntu-in.org/~carthik/bugstats/
Archives and RSS Feed
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Additional Ubuntu News
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Conclusion
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