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New Debian Developers and Maintainers (May and June 2025)
The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months:
- Cordell Bloor (cgmb)
- Enkelena Haxhija (enkelenah)
The following contributors were added as Debian Maintainers in the last two months:
- Karsten Schöke
- Lorenzo Puliti
- Nick Rosbrook
- Nicolas Peugnet
- Yifei Zhan
- Glenn Strauss
- Fab Stz
- Matheus Polkorny
- Manuel Elias Guerra
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DebConf25 closes in Brest and DebConf26 announced
On Saturday 19 July 2025, the annual Debian Developers and Contributors Conference came to a close.
Over 443 attendees representing 50 countries from around the world came together for a combined
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DebConf25 starts today in Brest on Monday, July 14, 2025
DebConf25, the 25th annual Debian Developer Conference, is taking place in Brest, France from 14 to 19 July 2025. Debian contributors from all over the world have come together at the Campus of IMT Atlantique Bretagne-Pays de la Loire, Brest, to participate and work in a conference exclusively ran by volunteers.
As the conference begins on July 14, the French National Day, Debian can make France's
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Debconf25 welcomes its sponsors
DebConf25, the 26th edition of the Debian conference is taking place in Brest Campus of IMT Atlantique Bretagne-Pays de la Loire, France. We appreciate the organizers for their hard work, and hope this event will be highly beneficial for those who attend in person as well as
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Bits from the DPL
Dear Debian community,
This is bits from the DPL for June.
The Challenge of Mentoring Newcomers
In June there was an extended discussion about the ongoing challenges around mentoring newcomers in Debian. As many of you know, this is a topic I’ve cared about deeply--long before becoming DPL. In my view, the issue isn’t just a matter of lacking tools or needing to “try harder” to attract contributors. Anyone who followed the discussion will likely agree that it’s more
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AMD Platinum Sponsor of DebConf25
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Debian welcomes the 2025 GSOC contributors/students
We are very excited to announce that Debian has selected nine contributors to work under mentorship on a variety of projects with us during the Google Summer of Code.
Here is a list of the projects and students, along with details of the tasks to be performed.
Project:
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Debian Day 2025 - call for celebration
Each year on August the 16th, we celebrate the Debian Project Anniversary.
Several communities around the world join us in celebrating "Debian Day" with local events, parties, or gatherings.
So, how about celebrating the 32nd anniversary of the Debian Project in 2025 in your city? As the 16th of August falls on a Saturday this year, we believe it is great timing to gather people around your event.
We invite you and your local community to organize a Debian Day by
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New Debian Developers and Maintainers (March and April 2025)
The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months:
- Moritz Schlarb (moschlar)
- Sérgio de Almeida Cipriano Júnior (cipriano)
- Mario Anthony Limonciello (superm1)
The following contributor was added as Debian Maintainer in the last two months:
- Martin-Éric Racine
Congratulations!
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EDF Platinum Sponsor of DebConf25
