'''Xubuntu team report for September 2008'''

==== Artwork ====

 * Jmak is waiting for usplash to be updated.
 * Jmak is working on finalizing icon and gtk theme details.

==== Community ====

 * Cody (cody-somerville) will be sending an updated version of Strategy Document to CC by end of month for final reading.

==== Documentation ====

 * Nothing to report.

==== Marketing ====

 * Pasi Lallinaho appointed as Xubuntu Marketing Lead.
 * Pasi has begun work on redesigning the Xubuntu website.
 * Pasi developed a countdown banner for Xubuntu Intrepid release, see [http://emonk.fi/open/xubuntu/xubuntu-countdown-draft-2.png draft]
 * Vincent (vinnl) appointed as Xubuntu Website Lead.

==== Packaging, Development, & Testing ====

 * Alpha 5 and 6 released.
 * Updated xubuntu-artwork-usplash to provide usplash-theme.
 * Found bug in germinate that was causing Ubuntu's usplash package to be pulled in and overwrite ours.
 * Fixed bug where xscreensaver was being pulled in.
 * Several packages updated (such as thunar-thumbnails).
 * Jannis, Michael, and Cody have begun looking at getting Thunar-Samba in Intrepid.
 * Michael (NCommander) has been appointed as the Xubuntu Debian Liaison.
 * Jannis (JPohlmann) has been appointed as the Xubuntu Xfce Liaison.
 * NCommander packaged xfce 4.6 alpha "pinkie" into Xubuntu Developer PPA.
 * Charlie Kravetz is working on organizing a hug day that brings upstream developers, Ubuntu developers, Xubuntu developers, and xubuntu community contributors, testers, and users together.
 * Seeded "Listen" to see if people like that better than Audacious; needs work if we're going to ship it.