by Jono Bacon | May 19, 2011 | Community, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
*Wow*. Yesterday I [posted some ideas](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2011/05/18/creating-an-ubuntu-power-user-community/) about building sub-team in the Ubuntu community optimized for power users and the needs of folks who love to tweak, tune, customize, hot-rod...
by Jono Bacon | May 18, 2011 | Community, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
Over the last few months there has been some concerned feedback in some parts of the community about how Ubuntu is focused more and more on attracting new users to Ubuntu by providing a streamlined and simplified user experience. Much of this is being achieved with...
by Jono Bacon | May 18, 2011 | Canonical, Community, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
One of the most complex things we need to deal with in the Ubuntu community is *scale*. We are a *big* community and as I have talked [about](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2011/01/07/making-ubuntu-more-personal/)...
by Jono Bacon | May 17, 2011 | Canonical, Community, Planet Ubuntu
At UDS last week I took an action to write up a quick blog post that explains how UDS sponsorship works. This discussion was born out of the view that some people feel a little bent out of shape when they don’t get approved for UDS sponsorship. This is a common...
by Jono Bacon | May 12, 2011 | Canonical, Community, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu
I am pleased to announce that I am looking to hire a new member for my team (the *Community Team*) here at [Canonical](https://www.canonical.com). I am looking for a bright, motivated, and experienced person **to build, maintain and develop a cohesive, productive and...