##master-page:HomepageTemplate #format wiki #language en #title Shane Fagan ||<>|| Hi, my name is Shane Fagan. Im from kildare in Ireland. Im a software development student. Ive been using ubuntu since 2007 after being introduced to it in college. On the 7th of July 2009 I became a ubuntu member. I attended the Lucid UDS and contributed remotely in the Maverick UDS. I am a developer (for 4 years now give or take) and I have a strong interest and help out where I can in upstream developments like Zeitgeist. I help out with ubuntu-docs from time to time and ubuntu [[https://answers.launchpad.net/~shanepatrickfagan|answers]] on launchpad. [[https://bugs.launchpad.net/~shanepatrickfagan|Bug reporting]] and testing of new ubuntu releases. I love testing the new releases of ubuntu and the upstreams im exited by and showing off the new features to my friends (shamelessly trying to convert everyone to ubuntu :) ) == Contact information == || '''Name''' || Shane Fagan || || '''Email''' || shanepatrickfagan@ubuntu.com || || '''IRC''' || fagan on irc.freenode.net || || '''Launchpad''' || https://launchpad.net/~shanepatrickfagan || || '''Blog''' || http://shanefagan.com/ || == Activities == * Ubuntu answers since December 07 [[https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu]] [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-answer]] [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-beginners-answers]] [[https://answers.launchpad.net/~shanepatrickfagan]] * Ubuntu-docs contributor [[https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/karmic/+source/ubuntu-docs/9.10.2]] * Irish translation team leader [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-l10n-ie|Ubuntu Irish translation team on launchpad]] * [[http://www.ubuntu-ie.org/]] administrator * Ubuntu tester Bug testing alpha and beta releases of ubuntu * Gnome-zeitgeist [[https://launchpad.net/gnome-zeitgeist]] * Ubuntu QA team [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-qa]] == Future Goals == * Contribute more to development work to ubuntu * Promote the irish language in ubuntu == Testimonials for Membership Application == === Christopher Swift === ''Shane is a key part of the Irish LoCo team, it is not uncommon to find him in #ubuntu-ie IRC communicating well with other users and he has a very unique way of seeing the world. I truly believe what Ubuntu needs is more people like Shane who can help contribute to Ubuntu especially with the Irish translation team in launchpad.'' - [[Chris|Christopher Swift]], Point of Contact of [[http://ubuntu-cym.org|Ubuntu Cymru]] === Seif Lotfy === ''Shane is a a highly appreciated contributor to the Zeitgeist project, working in all areas such as, Development, Bug Reporting, Bug Managment, Artwork and Design. He is becoming a key figure and has amazing strategy skills communicating with other project members interested in Zeitgeist'' - [[SeifLotfy|Seif Lotfy]], Point of Contact of [[http://live.gnome.org/GnomeZeitgeist|Zeitgeist]] === Siegfried Gevatter === ''I subscribe Seif's opinion above; Shane is a very active and valuable member of the Zeitgeist community and I'd love to see him develop his potential further in the Ubuntu community.'' - [[RainCT]] === Maciej Danielski === ''Shane is a very active member of the Irish LoCo, always willing to help on IRC and mailing list. His contribution to ubuntu-ie.org website administration is essential. Shane also took over the ownership of the Irish Translation Team recently. Oh... and it's his 21st birthday today (July 7th).'' - [[mdanielski|Maciej Danielski]] === José Luis Ricón === ''Shane is quite active in the Zeitgeist project, specially the always needed documentation part. Getting something readable out of that jungle of classes and functions deserves praise. '' - [[Artir]] ---- CategoryHomepage