Debian Project Leader Elections 2014: Call for nominations
Hi, According to the constitution (5.2. Appointment), project leader elections should begin “six weeks before the leadership post becomes vacant, or (if it is too late already) immediately.” The new...
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bits from the DPL — (end of January) + February 2014
Hi, Here is my 10th monthly report, for the last week of January and February 2014. Outline ——- - Policy editors delegation - Secretary appointment - Copyright assignment for Debian contributors -...
View ArticleDebConf15 country chosen
Hi, DebConf15 will be in Germany, as decided by the committee during their meeting last Thursday. The exact city and dates are still being worked on, but that fact might be fine to mentioned in DPN or...
View ArticleDebian Project Leader Elections 2014: Candidates
We’re now into the campaigning period. The candidates this year are: - Lucas Nussbaum - Gergely Nagy - Neil McGovern More details about the vote can be found at:...
View ArticleDebian Project News – March 17th, 2014
Welcome to this year’s fifth issue of DPN, the newsletter for the Debian community. Topics covered in this issue include: * The Supercomputing and Visualization Center of Madrid provides a Debian VPS...
View ArticleWorking in a possible LTS for Debian Squeeze
The Debian Security Team announced in the bits from their last meeting that they’re considering to ask for the addition of a new suite to provide long term support (LTS) for Squeeze....
View ArticleBeagleBoard shifts to Debian
If you follow embedded ARM development or the Maker community you know that the BeagleBone Black is one of the hottest new boards – they literally cannot make these fast enough to meet demand. It...
View ArticleHello, world! I’m a Debian contributor
Laura Arjona Reina: There are lots of tasks that people accomplish to make Debian better, and Debian Contributor is a new hat to credit any participation in the Debian Project, of any kind (even if the...
View ArticleDebian Installer Jessie Alpha 1 release
The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first alpha release of the installer for Debian 8 “Jessie”. Improvements in this release of the installer...
View ArticleDebian Derivative BOSS Linux being mandated by Tamil Nadu state gov’t in India
As far back as 2011, the Indian gov’t recommended the transition to open source in preparation for Windows XP’s end-of-life deadline. But Tamil Nadu is the first state to mandate the installation of...
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