Category Archives: lang-en

Entries in English language.

GNOME 3 cleanup status update

This is another (shortened) update about cleaning up the GNOME stack for GNOME 3. This has also been posted to the desktop-devel mailing list. This status report refers to the aims listed in the 2.27/2.29 schedule and the automatic statistics … Continue reading

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GNOME Bugsquad meeting

The ever-active Javier Jardón initiated an IRC Bugsquad meeting on Monday 3rd of August, 18:00 UTC in #bugs on GIMPnet Click here for the agenda plus feel free to add any ideas that might be worth discussion with regard to … Continue reading

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Nokia making it complicated

As Maemo 5 (Fremantle) gets closer I’m worried about Nokia implementing a buggy untested “3rd party policy” without having a dialog with the maemo.org community before. It was again the community running into problems and then finding out about it. … Continue reading

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GNOME 3 Cleanup: How you can help

For those that did not attend the GNOME 3.0 Live Circus^WStatus Update at Gran Canaria Desktop Summit: As written in the slides (probably not that helpful if you did not attend the talk) I’ve set up a wikipage which provides … Continue reading

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We’ve come a long way.

Exactly ten years ago we bought a modem as my sister had convinced my parents to not wait until my birthday in October (yes, I’ve never used anything like BBS and mailboxes). So I was able to send my first … Continue reading

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Google Summer of Code problems, GCDS

GSoC and GNOME Today David J.Daniel G. Siegel and me gave a talk at GCDS named “Google Summer of Code & Highly Open Participation Contest: How successful is GNOME?”. The slides are available here (PDF, 5.2MB). The discussion after our … Continue reading

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GNOME 3 status.

This is an update about cleaning up the GNOME stack for GNOME 3. This has also been posted to the desktop-devel mailing list. This status report refers to the aims listed in the 2.27/2.29 schedule and the automatic statistics available … Continue reading

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Mozilla/Maemo Danish Weekend

Haven’t seen much blogging about the Mozilla/Maemo Danish Weekend yet – here we go. After meeting at the airport with Lauri Võsandi (who works on Bittorrent support in Canola as part of Google’s Summer of Code) and quickly getting a … Continue reading

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GNOME 3.0 Schedule draft; Streamlining of the Platform.

GNOME 3 Today I have released a GNOME release schedule proposal for 2.27 and 2.29 (please keep discussion streamlined on desktop-devel mailing list instead of e.g. the comments section of this blog). GNOME 2.30 will be GNOME 3.0 (if it’s … Continue reading

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Checking and updating old Maemo bug reports

How up to date are the bug reports? There’s currently only 5 open non-moreinfo Apps/Platform tickets left with version field set to a version earlier than 4.0. That’s quite cool because it means that there’s nearly no non-updated bugs left … Continue reading

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