by Jono Bacon | Apr 11, 2011 | Community, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu
*Recently a friend of mine asked me to contribute to a free book that collates together the experiences of various people involved in Open Source. She asked me to write about what I would tell myself ‘if I knew what I know today’. I was pretty intrigued by...
by Jono Bacon | Apr 11, 2011 | Community, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu
The [Community Leadership Summit 2011](https://www.communityleadershipsummit.com/) is the third incarnation of the popular **free** event designed to bring together community leaders and managers and the projects and organizations that are interested in growing and...
by Jono Bacon | Apr 6, 2011 | Community, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
I am about to head out to the Linux Collaboration Summit, so I won’t be online when GNOME 3 hits the tubes in a few hours, so I just wanted to offer my congratulations in advance to the GNOME 3 team for their wonderful achievement in delivering [GNOME...
by Jono Bacon | Apr 5, 2011 | Community, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
Today it was [announced](https://blog.canonical.com/?p=551) that ShipIt, the free CD service that Canonical has been running since the inception of Ubuntu will be discontinued. I know some [LoCo Teams](https://loco.ubuntu.com) may be worried about this, so I wanted to...
by Jono Bacon | Apr 5, 2011 | Community, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
*This is a personal post and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of my employer, Canonical*. Wow, what a cycle the Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal one has been. When we set out on this mission back in October 2010 there were uncertain waters ahead of us....