Category Archives: IRC

Announcing Ubuntu’s move to Libera Chat

Hello all, As many of you might have heard, the freenode IRC network changed management a couple of days ago, in what I personally identify as a hostile takeover. As part of that, the Ubuntu IRC Council, supported by the Community Council, published a resolution suggesting the move to Libera Chat. The former IRC Council […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 664

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 664 for the week of December 27, 2020 – January 2, 2021. The full version of this issue is available here. In this issue we cover: Announcing the Technical Board members for the 2021-2023 period Ubuntu Stats Hot in Support LoCo Events Community Structure Contributing without Code Canonical […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 639

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 639 for the week of July 5 – 11, 2020. The full version of this issue is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu Stats Hot in Support LoCo Events Flutter Wayland support under development kde.org/applications site now with more App Stores and Downloads Lubuntu 19.10 End […]

IRC Council call for nominations 2017

The current IRC council has two members whose two year terms are ending. This means it is now election season. The expiring council members are: Elky (Melissa Draper) Flannel (Neal Bussett) Details about the IRC Council and its charter may be viewed here https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IRC/IrcCouncil. Council members serve a two year term, and may stand for […]

IRC Council Election Results

Thank you all for your participation in a successful election process. Three candidates were chosen from a field of five for a two-year term. The poll has ended and the results are available here: http://civs.cs.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/results.pl?id=E_c06586adb67f376b Please welcome Unit193 to the IRCC and congratulate hggdh and Tm_T on their re-elections. Also, please thank Na3iL and rww […]