GNOME Annual Report 2011/2012

Introduction

This is the workspace for the production of the GNOME Annual Report 2011/2012. If you're interested in contributing to the report in any way, feel free to add your ideas or start writing some of the content we need!

Volunteers

Please add your name here!

• EmilyGonyer

• KarenSandler

• FabianaSimoes

• SriramRamkrishna

• DanielGalleguillos

• AndreasNilsson

• BrettLegree

• JuanjoMarin

• DaveNeary

• BastianIlsø

• AndreaVeri

Schedule

The final deadline is March 22, with the following interim deadlines:

• Feb 1st - March 5 - Design begins, writing finalized
• March 5 - March 15 - Writing proof reading and fixing, design finalized.
• March 15th - Mar 22nd- Proof reading of finished design pdf. Fixing. Publishing.

Design

Daniel Galleguillos posted these proposals: https://live.gnome.org/DanielGalleguillos/GNOME_Mockups

Articles

Please mark your name next to one of these if you'd like to work on that topic. Please note that GNOME's fiscal year begins on October 1 and ends on September 30.

Letter from Executive Director (KarenSandler)

(DONE) GSoC/OPW (EmilyGonyer)

• additional fact: Women attendance at GUADEC rose from 4% (6 women) to 17% (41 woman) in 3 years.

(DONE) GNOME's 15th birthday

Hackfests/Conferences (EmilyGonyer)

• (DONE) User Observation Hackfest (FabianaSimoes)

• (DONE) A Coruña UX Hackfest 2012 (FabianaSimoes)

• (DONE) FOSDEM (EmilyGonyer)

• (DONE) GUADEC (JuanjoMarin)

  • additional fact: GUADEC featured 22 lightning talks from newcomers about their GSoC and OPW work

• (DONE) GNOME.Asia (BastianIlsø)

• (DONE) Boston Summit (BastianIlsø)

• (DONE) Ohio Linux Fest (EmilyGonyer)

• Other hackfests - blog posts for each of the listed events @ https://live.gnome.org/Hackfests

  • Brno Docs Hackfest 2012
  • GTK+ Hackfest at Developer Conference 2012
  • ATK/AT-SPI2 Hackfest 2012

(DONE) FoG Accessibility Campaign 2012 (JuanjoMarin)

• We can use the pics of the testimonial (licenses are in the urls)

  • http://www-old.gnome.org/friends/a11y-testimonial-2.html

  • http://www-old.gnome.org/friends/a11y-testomonial.html

(DONE) GNOME 3.4 & 3.6 (BrettLegree)

(DONE) Marina as winner of the pants award (KarenSandler)

• key sentence: Marina is the most exceptional type of contributor - the kind that inspires others to want to contribute.

(DONE) The Travelling GNOME (DaveNeary)

• we should add an introductory paragraph to the interview

(DONE) BugSquad

• Andre's report is on the calendar year, but it's probably ok to use as is here: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2013-January/msg00000.html

(DONE) Sysadmin

Foundation member report

Budget (ShaunMcCance)

(DONE) FoG contributors (EmmanueleBassi)