Call for new ARB members

[Bhavani Shankar R]

On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 7:35 PM, Bhavani Shankar R <bhavi at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> It's time for a recruiting round for the Application Review Board, as
> "we have 4 seats open yet out of the 7 seats". If you're interested,
> please send a quick email to the team mailing list (app-review-board
> at lists.ubuntu.com) by latest January 14th, and we'll walk you
> through the details of signing up. Mandatory requirement is you need
> to be an Ubuntu Developer to qualify, and will need an endorsement
> from at least one other Ubuntu Developer.
>
> You'll find more details on what it means to be an ARB member and the
> process of adding new members to the team at:
>
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AppReviewBoard/Responsibilities
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AppReviewBoard/Restaffing
>
> Full disclosure: we're currently wading our way through a backlog of
> ~200 package submissions from the recent wildly successful Ubuntu App
> Showdown. You can see the full list at:
>
> https://myapps.developer.ubuntu.com/dev/arb/
>
> There's substantial interest in automating as much of the review process
> as possible [1], so beyond general packaging skills and an interest in
> training new developers, Ideal candidates would have some
> interest/experience in things like creating new lintian checks,
> generating apparmor profiles, or otherwise improving the tools to assist
> package reviews. Experience in MOTU, Core Dev, Archive Admin, Backports,
> DMB, or Debian Developer/Maintainer would be considered a plus, but not
> required.
>
> Let us know if you have any questions,
>
> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AppDevUploadProcess
>
> On Behalf of the Ubuntu Application Review Board,
>
> Regards,

Dear Fellow ubuntu developers,

Wishing you all a very happy new year!

A gentle remainder that the call for applications to the ARB is open
till January 14,

Regards,



-- 
Bhavani Shankar
Ubuntu Developer       |  www.ubuntu.com
https://launchpad.net/~bhavi