Category Archives: lang-en
2010: Music.
Same procedure as every year: My private soundtrack for 2010, in alphabetic order. (And the same usual disclaimer: Explicit lyrics and/or video content – it’s about the music.) Phoenix: 1901 (Blogotheque version) / M.I.A.: Born free / Robyn: Dancing on … Continue reading
Evolution user documentation in Mallard
Two weeks ago I attended the GNOME Development Documentation and Tools Hackfest. Since then I’ve been working a bit on Mallard documentation for Evolution. It’s a complex task and I am happy that Barbara Tobias has offered her help. You … Continue reading
Google Code-In in GNOME
This is a short status report at half-time of Google Code-In 2010/11 contest (3 weeks have passed and another 4 weeks to go until January 10th). Most of the students do an awesome job! Just to highlight some of the … Continue reading
Fedora 13→14…
Decided to upgrade one of my machines this weekend. While Fedora’s PreUpgrade is intelligent enough to check the free diskspace on / before downloading the new packages (at least according to the terminal output, bug 649399 states differently) it does … Continue reading
My MeeGo bugtriaging experience so far
But it happened that it was early October and that I felt like diving into MeeGo bugtriaging. After some public whining, Carsten (who’s always a huge help) and Dawn were kind enough to point out the existence of the meego-qa … Continue reading
bugs.maemo.org updated to 3.4
As some might have noticed, bugs.maemo.org was upgraded from ancient version 2.22 to 3.4 last week. This means we now have a version running that is maintained upstream, a design that fits to the rest of maemo.org, less noisy comments, … Continue reading
Google Code-In status
Google Code-In contest has started on Monday and things are going nicely apart from interpretating contest rules (solved on the gci-discuss mailing list), slowness in task list access (fixed by Google yesterday), and way less email notifications than expected (you … Continue reading
MeeGo Conference 2010
The enthusiasm at this conference was pretty impressive. It was probably the right boost for the MeeGo project at the right time as engineers of involved companies could get to know each other and hopefully now also understand a bit … Continue reading
GNOME accepted for Code-In; Tasks needed!
Good news: GNOME has been accepted for Google Code-In that starts on Nov 22nd! Now we need your tasks for students, may they be about Code, Documentation, Outreach, QA, Research, Training, Translation, UI. Please take a moment and think about … Continue reading
Google Code-In: GNOME needs your tasks!
Some might remember Google’s GHOP contest in 2007/08. It will take place again under the name Google Code-In (GCI) from November 2010 to January 2011. GCI is a “small sibling” of Google Summer of Code for highschool students (13 to … Continue reading
