On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 7:29 AM, Thomas Novin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 14:00 +0200, Przemysław Kulczycki wrote: > > One of the often accusations against Ubuntu is that it only takes from > > other projects (Debian, Red Hat, Novell/Suse...) and doesn't give back > > anything. Ubuntu should make it more visible for others to see what does > > it contribute to upstream/floss community. > > Red Hat and Novell have websites listing their contributions to free > > software: > > I just read an interesting article on Phoronix and while looking at the > contributors you can see that Ubuntu/Canonical isn't mentioned at all. > > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=x_server_contributors&num=1 > > (go to page 3,4) > > As one of the comments on Slashdot said; I think it would be good if > every major distribution had at least one developer helping with X.org. > > Phoronix actually offers cash awards to people fixing X.org-bugs. That's > the least Canonical could do, IMHO. > > Rgds > -- > Thomas Novin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > GPG Key ID CF62C14F http://xyz.pp.se/~thnov/gpg.asc > > > > > -- > Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list > Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss > At one time wasn't Canonical hiring an X Maintainer? I thought I sw it at http://webapps.ubuntu.com/employment/ a while ago. Jonathan
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