Yeah I think that is a good idea. Is there a list of thing that Ubuntu has contibuted to so far? <div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 7:00 AM, <<a href="mailto:ubuntu-doc-request@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-doc-request@lists.ubuntu.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Send ubuntu-doc mailing list submissions to <a href="mailto:ubuntu-doc@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-doc@lists.ubuntu.com</a> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-doc" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-doc</a> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to <a href="mailto:ubuntu-doc-request@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-doc-request@lists.ubuntu.com</a> You can reach the person managing the list at <a href="mailto:ubuntu-doc-owner@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-doc-owner@lists.ubuntu.com</a> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of ubuntu-doc digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Making Canonical's/Ubuntu's contributions more visible (Przemys?aw Kulczycki) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 11:36:32 +0200 From: Przemys?aw Kulczycki <<a href="mailto:przemekkulczycki@gmail.com">przemekkulczycki@gmail.com</a>> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Making Canonical's/Ubuntu's contributions more visible To: ubuntu-devel-discuss <<a href="mailto:ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com</a>> Cc: ubuntu-marketing <<a href="mailto:ubuntu-marketing@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-marketing@lists.ubuntu.com</a>>, <a href="mailto:ubuntu-doc@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-doc@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:48369020.9030700@gmail.com">48369020.9030700@gmail.com</a>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Nick Ali pisze: > On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 8:00 AM, Przemys?aw Kulczycki > <<a href="mailto:przemekkulczycki@gmail.com">przemekkulczycki@gmail.com</a>> wrote: >> [disclaimer] >> I don't know which list is the best to discuss it because there is no >> specific list for discussing Ubuntu's website, so sorry for the duplication. >> When the thread expands someone could decide to keep it on only one list. >> >> Now let's get to the point. >> One of the often accusations against Ubuntu is that it only takes from other >> projects (Debian, Red Hat, Novell/Suse...) and doesn't give back anything. >> Ubuntu should make it more visible for others to see what does it contribute >> to upstream/floss community. >> Red Hat and Novell have websites listing their contributions to free >> software: >> <a href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RedHatContributions" target="_blank">http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RedHatContributions</a> >> <a href="http://www.redhat.com/truthhappens/leadership/osdevelopment/" target="_blank">http://www.redhat.com/truthhappens/leadership/osdevelopment/</a> >> <a href="http://www.novell.com/company/affiliations/" target="_blank">http://www.novell.com/company/affiliations/</a> > > This is more of an issue for developers than the website itself. I > also believe that it was discussed during FOSSCamp. Good. I hope something will be done about it ASAP. Reading all those comments about Ubuntu not contributing anything is really irritating. -- ## Przemys?aw Kulczycki <<>> Azrael Nightwalker ## # jabber: azrael[na]jabster.pl | tlen: azrael29a # ### www: <a href="http://reksio.ftj.agh.edu.pl/%7Eazrael/" target="_blank">http://reksio.ftj.agh.edu.pl/~azrael/</a> ### -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 252 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature Url : <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc/attachments/20080523/266a3c36/attachment-0001.pgp" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc/attachments/20080523/266a3c36/attachment-0001.pgp</a> ------------------------------ -- ubuntu-doc mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-doc@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-doc@lists.ubuntu.com</a> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-doc" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-doc</a> End of ubuntu-doc Digest, Vol 44, Issue 29 ****************************************** </blockquote></div>