hello Ubuntu!

[Jonathan Aquilina]

when i say packaging i mean packaging packages that have bugs filed on lp
that need to be packaged.

On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Elliot Murphy <elliot at canonical.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 1:33 AM, Jonathan Aquilina
> <eagles051387 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I too would like to express my interest in contributing. I am also a
> > computer science major but have limited programming knowledge. im linux
> lpic
> > 1 certified, and with that i also got novell certification. im part of
> the
> > bug squad. i am guessing the best way to get involved besides the bug
> squad
> > would be to learn how to package. would that be the best way to go?
>
> Speaking as someone working on an upstream project that gets a fair
> amount of bug reports on ubuntu packages (vs. bug reports on our
> projects themselves) I know the people working on BugSquad are my
> heroes - they make my life so much better, helping every bug reporter
> get a nice calm answer that explains what they should expect. So for
> me, people working in bugsquad is much more useful than people working
> on new packages.
>
> There are also many other teams and avenues to contribute - marketing,
> artwork, documentation, translation, testing.
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Teams If you want to get involved in something
> besides bugsquad, I would recommend finding an upstream project to
> team up with and adopting them or if they already have daily builds
> set up, helping with testing of daily builds in Lucid. More info is
> here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Upstream/Adopt
>
> Thanks for getting involved and making Ubuntu even better!
> --
> Elliot Murphy | https://launchpad.net/~statik/
>



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Jonathan Aquilina
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