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Bill Wear
18 October 2023

The soul of open source

People and culture Article

The power of community-backed open source: a Canonical perspective The open-source advantage Open-source software offers unparalleled freedom to use, modify, and distribute code. But freedom comes with responsibilities, often making it challenging for businesses and organisations to manage and support these applications. Canonical stands ...

Daniele Procida
17 October 2023

Canonical at DjangoCon Africa

Community Events

DjangoCon Africa (Zanzibar, 6-11 November 2023) takes place for the very first time this year: a pan-African DjangoCon to join the family of DjangoCons that take place in Europe, the USA and Australia each year. Canonical will be sponsoring the conference, and we’ll be there with talks and workshops. Open-source software in Africa Our sup ...

Bill Wear
16 October 2023

A call for community

Cloud and server Article

Introduction Open source projects are a testament to the possibilities of collective action. From small libraries to large-scale systems, these projects rely on the volunteer efforts of communities to evolve, improve, and sustain. The principles behind successful open source projects resonate deeply with the divide-and-conquer strategy, a ...

Aaron Prisk
21 September 2023

Join Canonical and the Ubuntu Community at UbuCon LA

Community Article

UbuCon LA is an annual gathering of free and open source enthusiasts, experts and industry leaders all coming together in Latin America. Since 2010, the conference has rotated between different countries in the region with this year’s event taking place in Medellín, Colombia. Folks who attend can expect to find a broad spectrum of talks, ...

Aaron Prisk
21 June 2023

Why you should attend the Ubuntu Summit

Community Article

We are very excited about the upcoming Ubuntu Summit 2023! This year, we’ll be gathering in the beautiful city of Riga, Latvia, from November 3rd-5th. There are many reasons to attend the Ubuntu Summit, including electrifying talks from industry leaders, invigorating hands-on workshops, and a unique opportunity to network with like-minded ...

Philipp Kewisch
15 June 2023

KDE, Ubuntu, and a Million Reasons Why Snaps are Important: Akademy 2023

Ubuntu Article

Join us in Thessaloniki this July for KDE Akademy! Witness the convergence of Ubuntu’s passion for user-friendly, cutting-edge technology with KDE’s innovative spirit. Engage in inspiring discussions and envision the future of the open-source community with us. ...

Aaron Prisk
5 June 2023

Ubuntu Summit 2023 – Call for Proposals

Community Article

Do you have a revolutionary project that’s pushing the boundaries of the open source landscape? Are you an inspiring community leader who’s building a sustainable coalition for the future? Is your passion for education and advocacy helping foster the next generation of innovators? If you answered YES to any of these questions, we welcome ...

Aaron Prisk
27 May 2023

Ubuntu Summit 2023

Community Article

Laipni lūgti Latvijā! Welcome to Latvia! After the success of last year’s Ubuntu Summit in Prague, the organizers at Canonical set a goal to make this year’s Summit bigger, better and bolder. With this goal in mind, we are all extremely excited to announce that this year’s Ubuntu Summit will be hosted in the beautiful ...

Aaron Prisk
24 May 2023

Ubuntu at OSCAfest 2023

Community Events

The Open Source Community Africa Festival (OSCAFEST) is a prestigious yearly conference that garners a significant turnout of students, developers, designers, and corporate entities. It encompasses an array of talks, workshops, and initiatives aimed at promoting the growth of open source culture, contribution, development, community, etc. ...

Aaron Prisk
6 April 2023

Expanding the Spice Rack

Community Article

The Ubuntu 23.04 Lunar Lobster release will feature two new members of the Ubuntu flavour family – Edubuntu and Ubuntu Cinnamon. ...

Igor Ljubuncic
16 December 2022

Snapcrafters: 2022 wrap-up

Community Article

This article was written by Merlijn Sebrechts and Dani Llewellyn from the Snapcrafters community. ===== Last year, we officially re-launched the “Snapcrafters” initiative. We’re a community of volunteers who build and maintain unofficial snap packages. Although snaps make it easy for developers to publish their software directly to users, ...

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