Looking Ahead: Xubuntu Feisty+1, Part 1

[Vincent]

On 28/03/07, Freddy Martinez <freddymartinez9 at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> == Marketing ==
>
> I think the first step to remedying this issue is to find a volunteer who
> is interested in taking charge of Marketing for Xubuntu.
>
> I volunteer myself. Cody, we have worked before on UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter
> and I hope you know that is a project I try help heavily on.  In terms of
> team building, I have no issues with this, I have been on teams (Mozilla
> Team anybody) from the very beginning and our evolution has been a great
> experience. I also do Ubuntu Chicago and try to get more of our members (/me
> looks at Jim ) working on Ubuntu.
>

Great!

Oh, and of course they would help write release announcements, etc. etc.
>
> I have done a little of this before with Richard Johnson on Kubuntu. Not a
> lot, proof reading mostly, but I understand the concept.
>
> == Documentation ==
>
> If there is anyone interested in taking the initiative to take a
> leadership position in the Xubuntu documentation effort, feel free to let me
> know and we can see about accelerating the process of getting you svn commit
> access.
>
> Wow, I feel odd volunteering for two things but doc work is something I
> would really like to get started in more. I helped write some of the Kubuntu
> system docs and played around with SVN a bit but nothing to major (like
> building the package). However, a doc team is something I can get involved
> in. I don't wish to be the leader, but rather, to work with them heavily.
>

Great again! I myself hope to be able to spend some more time on this for
Feisty+1, too, but also just as a contributor.

== Bug Triage ==
>
> The question is: How do get people to help triage bugs AND continue to
> work at it? Maybe instead of a team to help promote it, a weekly bug
> report/summary for Xubuntu would be helpful. Maybe we could get some sort of
> competition going? What other ideas can we brainstorm?
>
> One thing I have learned is that as soon as you get people learning how to
> triage (becoming familiar with LP, how to use bug states etc), they soon go
> nuts on it. Teaching how to handle bug reports is something I have done in
> the past, maybe a bug training session for Xubuntu would be a good idea? I'd
> be willing to take an hour or two out of my week and lead one.
>

Would be cool if you'd want to do that. What are the requirements (i.e. what
do you already need to know)?

== Xubuntu Council ==
>
> Is an Xubuntu Council similar to the Edubuntu and Kubuntu Councils
> required?
>
> Yes, I think so. This could be a good way for people who do great work on
> Xubuntu to get their Ubuntu Membership.
>
> P.S. I think I may need to change my footer at some point.


Yes, do so :D

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