Category Archives: lang-en
So what have the Maemo bugmasters been doing?
Time to finally blog about what Karsten and me have been doing for the last weeks in Maemo Bugzilla. Karsten has been mostly looking at the infrastructure and code side to improve a few things and will blog about it … Continue reading
Ubuntu Developer Summit and Maemo Bugzilla
Spent the last week at the Ubuntu Developer Summit at Prague. It was a pleasure to meet and see lots of friends and new people from the Ubuntu and GNOME universe. Technically speaking lots of workshops were a bit to … Continue reading
hello maemo!
As already announced by Murray, guenther and me have started working on maemo.org’s bug database. A quick introduction for the maemo folks (most GNOME folks should know me already): I started triaging Evolution bugs back in 2004 when Evolution was … Continue reading
easter traditions.
lots of regions have special easter traditions, so does my hometown. one week before the easter weekend, six six foot tall wheels made of oak wood get thrown into the local river so that the wood is saturated with water … Continue reading
GNOME’s GHOP Runner-Ups.
I’m quite late with this, but I like to mention a few more students that participated in Google’s Highly Open Participation Contest. I’m pleased to post our unofficial “runner-ups” here: Patrick Hulin (patrick.hulin) The GNOME Project has selected Patrick Hulin … Continue reading
The GNOME is out!
six months later… thanks to everybody who was involved in another nice release!
remaining 2.22 showstoppers.
translations adding “just one additional string” to a module two weeks before a major release does not sound bad at first sight. but keep in mind that most of the modules have about 20 completely translated po files. it means … Continue reading
Google Highly Open Participation Contest results.
The Google Highly Open Participation Contest (GHOP) concluded a few days back. Google had invited 10 Open Source projects, GNOME being one of them, to set up a list of tasks for high school students. GHOP was a great success … Continue reading
GNOME 2.22.0 will probably not be GNOME 2.22
well. KDE 4.0 is not KDE4. GNOME 2.22 will also have some regressions because of porting from gnome-vfs to GIO. two of them are listed in the latest GNOME showstopper review: the missing “network:” backend implementation and the missing ftp … Continue reading
some (software) plans for 2008.
evolution at the beginning of the 2.23 cycle, i want to take a look at evolution’s user-visible messages. a lot of non-crasher bug reports (and especially support questions in forums) deal with error strings that are hard to understand for … Continue reading
