Ubuntu Studio LTS Re-Qualification

[Erich Eickmeyer]

Hi Lukasz,

Probably https://ubuntustudio.org/support at the appropriate time.

Thanks,
Erich

On 11/28/23 01:11, Lukasz Zemczak wrote:
> Hey Erich!
>
> This sounds very much like what I needed, thank you. I don't consider
> this as a requirement, but do you think it would be possible to get
> this support plan written down somewhere on a webpage or some
> Studio-related wiki-page, so that it's easily accessible? That would
> make it easier for users to know what kind of support to expect.
> For contact/bug-filling information, I think the information present
> right now is sufficient.
>
> I think this is everything. This makes me feel confident that the
> Ubuntu Studio team will be able to provide the necessary support for
> the flavour for the length of the proposed LTS term (3 years) so I
> could sign it off form the Technical Board POV.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> On Fri, 24 Nov 2023 at 21:57, Erich Eickmeyer <eeickmeyer at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> Hi Lukasz,
>>
>> I'm going to use Xubuntu's one-paragraph example for this as it seems
>> reasonable and was approved by Steve, which sets a precedent.
>>
>> Our support plan is limited to the Ubuntu Studio package set which is
>> generally updates and bugfixes to the multimedia packages we include, as
>> well as our own developed utilities (Ubuntu Studio Installer, Ubuntu
>> Studio Audio Configuration, etc.). We also assist Kubuntu with bugfixes
>> from time to time for the desktop environment and KDE application
>> packages as needed. Most packages come from Debian. We also backport
>> many packages to the backports repository for inclusion there.
>>
>> I hope this is closer to what you're looking for and we can finally
>> settle this.
>>
>> Erich
>>
>> On 11/23/23 09:53, Lukasz Zemczak wrote:
>>> Hello Erich!
>>>
>>> I will be handling your LTS re-qualification from the TB side for Ubuntu Studio.
>>>
>>> Thank you for providing information about your team and contacts, as
>>> well as regarding the length of the LTS support. I think we almost
>>> have everything to make a decision here. Per the requirements listed
>>> here [1], the only thing missing from the 'support plan' POV would be
>>> setting the expectations regarding the level of support Ubuntu Studio
>>> would provide for the 3 years. Could we have like a wiki page or a
>>> page on ubuntustudio outlining this? And mentioning the support
>>> contacts and where to file bugs.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> On Mon, 13 Nov 2023 at 17:16, Erich Eickmeyer <eeickmeyer at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>>> Good morning Technical Board,
>>>>
>>>> On behalf of Ubuntu Studio, we'd like to re-qualifiy for LTS for 3 years for 24.04. Our team is https://launchpad.net/~ubuntustudio-dev and I am the primary contact with rosco2 as backup.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Erich
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>>>> Erich Eickmeyer
>>>> Project Leader - Ubuntu Studio
>>>> Technical Lead - Edubuntu
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>>> On behalf of the Technical Board,
>>>
>> --
>> Erich Eickmeyer
>> Project Leader - Ubuntu Studio
>> Technical Lead - Edubuntu
>>
>
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> Łukasz 'sil2100' Zemczak
>   Foundations Team
>   Tools Squad Engineering Manager
>   lukasz.zemczak at canonical.com
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