On 05/04/13 at 04:36pm, Pablo Rubianes wrote: > I didn't got something about this Javier, which team is not self-sustained?
I didn't mean teams weren't self-sustained, I'm talking about a more public Canonical politic about this fact. > > > 2013/4/5 Javier P.L. <chilic...@ubuntu.com> > > > Nice to know, as it's been discussed previously DVDs/CDs are in detriment > > in some > > countries, so I think this won't impact seriously Ubuntu promotion. What > > I'd really like to see are USB drives [0]. That would be really awesome, > > the > > kind of awesomeness which only comes from Ubuntu =) > > > > I think Canonical should adopt a public politic about making Loco teams > > self-sustaining so this kind of awesomeness can be delisberated easier > > while > > avoiding customs expenses. > > > > I'll start giving usb drives instead of DVDs this cycle. > > > > [0] http://www.artlebedev.com/everything/flashkus/ > > > > Cheers > > > > On 05/04/13 at 06:22pm, Laura Czajkowski wrote: > > > Aloha folks, > > > > > > A number of people have been asking for an update on the 13.04 DVD > > allocation, the LoCo Council contacted Canonical to see what was happening > > this cycle. > > > Below is the mail we were asked to share with people from Canonical. > > > > > > > > ============================================================================================================ > > > Hi all, > > > > > > This is just to let you know that going forward, Canonical will not be > > producing DVDs for standard releases.We understand that to > > > convert interested experimenters to Ubuntu users we need to provide and > > outstanding initial user-experience, and the ability for the user to > > > explore and learn in safety with a supporting network of experts around > > them. The LoCo teams are a key to that second part as you > > > provide a personal experience that's local to the user. > > > > > > While we love users to be on the latest version of Ubuntu, the key thing > > for new users is a known, stable and supported environment. So to make sure > > we > > > provide that we'll be shipping you the LTS release CDs rather than the > > latest standard release. > > > > > > Therefore, there won't be DVDs for 13.04 as going forward our focus will > > be on LTS releases. The next production of DVDs will be 14.04. To > > > bridge the gap till 14.04,we will continue to supply 12.04 DVDs for > > events. You can request DVDs for events through Shipit as normal.[ > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuAtConferences] > > > > > > Thank you for your continued and valuable support in making Ubuntu great. > > > > > > Michelle > > > > > > > > =============================================================================================================== > > > > > > Laura > > > > > > -- > > > Laura Czajkowski > > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/czajkowski > > > LoCo Council Member > > > Community Council Member > > > > > > > > -- > > > loco-contacts mailing list > > > loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com > > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts > > > > > > -- > > loco-contacts mailing list > > loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts > > > -- > loco-contacts mailing list > loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts -- loco-contacts mailing list loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts
