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GNOME Has a New Infrastructure Partner: Welcome AWS!
This post was contributed by Andrea Veri from the GNOME Foundation. GNOME has historically hosted its infrastructure on premises. That changed with an AWS Open Source Credits program sponsorship which has allowed our team of two SREs to migrate the majority of the workloads to the cloud and turn the existing OpenShift environment into a…
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GNOME Foundation Welcomes Steven Deobald as Executive Director
The GNOME Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Steven Deobald as our new Executive Director. Steven brings decades of experience in free software, open design, and open documentation efforts to the Foundation, and we are excited to have him lead our organization into its next chapter. “I’m incredibly excited to serve the GNOME…
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GUADEC 2025 Registrations are Open!
The GNOME Foundation is thrilled to share that registration for GUADEC 2025 is now open! GUADEC is the largest annual gathering of GNOME developers, contributors, and community members. This year we welcome everyone to join us in the beautiful city of Brescia, Italy from July 24th to 29th or online! For those who cannot join us in…
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Introducing GNOME 48
The GNOME Project is proud to announce the release of GNOME 48, ‘Bengaluru’. GNOME 48 brings several exciting updates, including improved notification stacking for a cleaner experience, better performance with dynamic triple buffering, and the introduction of new fonts like Adwaita Sans & Mono. The release also includes Decibels, a minimalist audio player, new digital…
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Linux App Summit 2025 – Registrations are now open!
The Linux App Summit (LAS) 2025 is just around the corner, and we’re thrilled to remind you that registrations are now open for both online and in-person attendees! Event Dates: April 25-26, 2025Location: Tirana, Albania Join us for two days of inspiring talks and community engagement. Whether you’re are a developer, a contributor, or someone…
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GNOME Internship: Get Ready for GSoC and Outreachy!
Exciting news! The GNOME Internship Committee and Open Source Community Africa (OSCA) are teaming up to host the GNOME Internship event! If you plan to apply for Google Summer of Code (GSoC) or Outreachy internships, this online event is for you! Join us to:✅ Learn about these internship programs ✅ Gain insights from past participants…
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Registration Now Open for GNOME Asia 2024
Registration for GNOME Asia 2024 is now open! This year’s summit will be held from December 6-8, 2024, in the dynamic city of Bangalore, India, with both in-person and remote participation options. GNOME Asia 2024 will feature a fantastic lineup of presentations and workshops centered around the latest innovations in the GNOME ecosystem and its…
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2024-2025 budget and economic review
Dear community members, As promised in the previous communication the Board would like to share some more details on our current financial situation and the budget for our 2024-2025 financial year, which runs from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2025. Background So, let’s dig into the details: Income Expenditures Balance Conclusion With limited time…
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Update from the Board: 2024-10
Dear GNOME community members, We want to provide you with an important update on recent developments at the GNOME Foundation. What Has Happened The GNOME Foundation Board of Directors has approved a budget for the coming financial year (October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025). In the process, we’ve had to make some tough decisions…
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Introducing GNOME 47
The GNOME Project is proud to announce the release of GNOME 47, ‘Denver’. This release brings support for customizable Accent Colors, improved support for small screens, persistent remote sessions, and new-style dialog windows. Like many other core apps, Files has received improvements and now also used for file open and save dialogs. Once again, a…