Wanted: Xubuntu Project Lead

Richard JOHNSON nixternal at ubuntu.com
Fri May 7 15:53:26 UTC 2010


On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 10:16:57AM -0400, Cody A.W. Somerville wrote:
[...]
> I'd like to nominate Charlie Kravetz (charlie-tca) as the next Xubuntu
> Project Lead. Charlie has diligently been involved as a key contributor to
> Xubuntu over a span of several releases now. He has an in-depth
> understanding of the Xubuntu/Ubuntu community, the development process, and
> the goals/aspirations of the Xubuntu project. Although Charlie is not a
> developer, his work shepherding Xubuntu's bugs and helping out in #xubuntu
> has given Charlie a unique perspective and understanding of the weaknesses
> in our product as well as a more than just basic understanding of the
> technical details behind them. I also believe Charlie has demonstrated a
> high level of organization, patience, thoughtfulness, dedication and good
> interpersonal relations - all traits desirable in a project leader.
> 
> Traditionally the Xubuntu project lead has been a developer. I think if
> we're capable of having a leader who isn't of the traditional developer
> background, it will speak to the continuing growth and maturity of the
> Xubuntu project.

I would definitely be +1 on Charlie. Jim C. has told me all the good he has
been doing.

-- 
 Name|  Richard JOHNSON
Title|  Developer
  WWW|  http://www.ubuntu.com
Email|  nixternal at ubuntu.com
GnuPG|  3578 0981 A21D D662 2A96  7623 F4C1 838C D8C4 4738
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 836 bytes
Desc: Digital signature
URL: <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xubuntu-devel/attachments/20100507/5c223a40/attachment.pgp>


More information about the xubuntu-devel mailing list