This Ubuntu Developer Summit will map out the development plan for Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope).
- Starts:
- 09:00 PST on Monday, 2008-12-08
- Ends:
- 18:00 PST on Friday, 2008-12-12
- Address:
- Google Campus, Mountain View, California, USA
Meeting drivers
Each meeting has a person, or team, responsible for deciding which items are accepted for the agenda. This team is called the "meeting driver" and for UDS Jaunty Jackalope they are:
You should contact the meeting driver if you have any additional questions about the structure or agenda of the meeting.
Blueprints
Latest 5 additions to the meeting agenda
Encrypted Swap as an Option
for Ubuntu
Swap space can be a treasure trove for valuable data. Try running 'strings' on a heavily used swap file or a swap partition.
True, good code should mark memory allocated for passwords and other sensitive data as non-swappable. But a safer default would be to generate a random key on boot and setup swap space as a...
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UNR issues for Jaunty
for Ubuntu
This is a spec combining the following UDS specs to have combined discussion as there is a lot overlap in the topics.
https://blueprints.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/netbook-remix-umpc-convergance
https://blueprints.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/netbook-remix-jaunty-integration
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Making Brainstorm ideas happen
for Ubuntu
Ubuntu Brainstorm have a huge success on the user side. How could we improve its success on the developer and potential contributor side?
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What to do about the staging drivers
for Ubuntu
2.6.28 comes with drivers/staging/ which accepts drivers in *any* condition, so long as they compile. The hope is to alleviate distributions from fishing external vendor drivers as they tend to carry these drivers anyway. This also serves as a staging area for drivers to be developed by interested developers and ker...
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Ubuntu Education Application Bundles
for Ubuntu
Education Application Bundles:
Provide a way for the user to select a bundle of Education Applications which arfe apropriate for a particular education level:
* by school level option
* by age option
The requirement is in effect a simple way to do a "bulk selection of apps" for "bulk" installation from the applica...
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There are a total of 156 specifications on the meeting agenda. There are 18 specifications proposed which the organisers will review. You can view the full current agenda here.