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15/05/2026 14:00
The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months: Filip Strömbäck (fstromback) Arthur Diniz (arthurbd) Manuel Traut (manut) Xiyue Deng (manphiz) kpcyrd (kpcyrd) The following contributors were added as Debian Maintainers in the last two months: Chris Talbot Gabri…
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02/05/2026 10:04
We are very excited to announce that Debian has been assigned seven 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 contributors, along with details of the tasks to be performed. Project: Automated Debian Pac…
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20/04/2026 17:00
The voting period and tally of votes for the Debian Project Leader election has just concluded, and the winner is Sruthi Chandran. Congratulations! 347 out of 1,039 Developers voted using the Condorcet method. More information about the results of the voting is available on the Debian Project Leader…
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27/03/2026 22:00
The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months: Jongmin Kim (jmkim) Yifei Zhan (yifei) Sébastien Noel (twolife) The following contributors were added as Debian Maintainers in the last two months: Andreas Dolp Dandan Zhang M Hickford Congratulations!
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18/03/2026 16:45
Between July and November 2025, the Debian pt_BR translation team received five students for an online mentoring program. The initiative was carried out in partnership with the Federal University of ABC through the extension project "Immersion in Free Software", coordinated by professors Suzana Sant…
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11/03/2026 00:12
We are pleased to announce that Infomaniak has committed to sponsor DebConf26 as a Platinum Sponsor. Infomaniak is an independent, employee-owned Swiss technology company that designs, develops, and operates its own cloud infrastructure and digital services entirely in Switzerland. With over 300 emp…
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20/02/2026 17:26
We are pleased to announce that Proxmox has committed to sponsor DebConf26 as a Platinum Sponsor. Proxmox develops powerful, yet easy-to-use open-source server solutions. The comprehensive open-source ecosystem is designed to manage divers IT landscapes, from single servers to large-scale distribute…
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14/02/2026 12:15
Registration and the Call for Proposals for DebConf 26 are now open. The 27th edition of the Debian annual conference will be held from July 20th to July 25th, 2026, in Santa Fe, Argentina. The conference days will be preceded by DebCamp, which will take place from July 13th to July 19th, 2026. The …
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29/01/2026 09:00
The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months: Aquila Macedo (aquila) Peter Blackman (peterb) Kiran S Kunjumon (hacksk) Ben Westover (bjw) The following contributors were added as Debian Maintainers in the last two months: Vladimir Petko Antonin Delpeuch Nadze…
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05/01/2026 09:00
Debian continues participating in Outreachy, and as you might have already noticed, Debian has selected two interns for the Outreachy December 2025 - March 2026 round. After a busy contribution phase and a competitive selection process, Hellen Chemtai Taylor and Isoken Ibizugbe are officially workin…
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31/12/2025 17:00
As announced in Brest, France, in July, the Debian Conference is heading to Santa Fe, Argentina. The DebConf26 team and the local organizers team in Argentina are excited to announce Debconf26 dates, the 27th edition of the Debian Developers and Contributors Conference: DebCamp, the annual hacking s…
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26/11/2025 16:00
The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months: Evangelos Ribeiro Tzaras (devrts) Andrea Bolognani (abologna) The following contributors were added as Debian Maintainers in the last two months: Rylie Pavlik Yuchin Tsai Daniel Markstedt Guido Berhörster Renzo Da…
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27/09/2025 16:00
The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months: Francesco Ballarin (ballarin) Roland Clobus (rclobus) Antoine Le Gonidec (vv221) Guilherme Puida Moreira (puida) NoisyCoil (noisycoil) Akash Santhosh (akash) Lena Voytek (lena) The following contributors were adde…
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21/09/2025 11:05
DebConf26 is already in the air in Argentina. Organizing DebConf26 give us the opportunity to talk about Debian in our country again. This is not the first time that Debian has come here, previously Argentina has hosted DebConf 8 in Mar del Plata. In August, Nattie Mayer-Hutchings and Stefano Rivera…
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16/08/2025 10:00
On August 16, 1993, Ian Murdock announced the Debian Project to the world. Three decades (and a bit) later, Debian is still going strong, built by a worldwide community of developers, contributors, and users who believe in a free, universal operating system. Over the years, Debian has powered server…
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09/08/2025 21:30
We are pleased to announce the official release of Debian 13, codenamed trixie! What's New in Debian 13 Official support for RISC-V (64-bit riscv64), a major architecture milestone Enhanced security through ROP and COP/JOP hardening on both amd64 and arm64 (Intel CET and ARM PAC/BTI support) HTTP Bo…
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30/07/2025 12:00
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 St…
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26/07/2025 21:50
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 169 events (including some which took place during the DebCamp) including more than 50 Talks, 39 Short T…
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13/07/2025 22:50
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 b…
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12/07/2025 21:45
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 online. This event would…
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05/07/2025 22:00
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 vi…
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26/06/2025 21:37
We are pleased to announce that AMD has committed to sponsor DebConf25 as a Platinum Sponsor. The AMD ROCm platform includes programming models, tools, compilers, libraries, and runtimes for AI and HPC solution development on AMD GPUs. Debian is an officially supported platform for AMD ROCm and a gr…
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28/05/2025 10:04
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: Quality assurance and continuo…
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28/05/2025 07:30
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 Aug…
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24/05/2025 18:00
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 Congra…
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21/05/2025 00:50
We are pleased to announce that EDF has committed to sponsor DebConf25 as a Platinum Sponsor. EDF is a leading global utility company focused on low-carbon power generation. The group uses advanced engineering and scientific computing tools to drive innovation and efficiency in its operations, espec…
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11/05/2025 22:00
Dear Debian community, This is bits from the DPL for April. End of 10 I am sure I was speaking in the interest of the whole project when joining the "End of 10" campaign. Here is what I wrote to the initiators: Hi Joseph and all drivers of the "End of 10" campaign, On behalf of the entire Debian pro…
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25/04/2025 10:05
The voting period and tally of votes for the Debian Project Leader election has just concluded and the winner is Andreas Tille, who has been elected for the second time. Congratulations! Out of a total of 1,030 developers, 362 voted. As usual in Debian, the voting method used was the Condorcet metho…
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11/04/2025 22:00
Dear Debian community, this is bits from DPL for March (sorry for the delay, I was waiting for some additional input). Conferences In March, I attended two conferences, each with a distinct motivation. I joined FOSSASIA to address the imbalance in geographical developer representation. Encouraging m…
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11/04/2025 10:00
The 26th edition of the Debian annual conference will be held in Brest, France, from July 14th to July 20th, 2025. The main conference will be preceded by DebCamp, from July 7th to July 13th. We invite everyone interested to register for the event to attend DebConf25 in person. You can also submit a…
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27/03/2025 10:50
We are pleased to announce that Viridien has committed to sponsor DebConf25 as a Platinum Sponsor. Viridien is an advanced technology, digital and Earth data company that pushes the boundaries of science for a more prosperous and sustainable future. Viridien has been using Debian-based systems to po…
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24/03/2025 15:00
The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months: Bo Yu (vimer) Maytham Alsudany (maytham) Rebecca Natalie Palmer (mpalmer) The following contributors were added as Debian Maintainers in the last two months: NoisyCoil Arif Ali Julien Plissonneau Duquène Maarten V…
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15/03/2025 23:00
Debian Med sprint in Berlin on 15 and 16 February The Debian Med team works on software packages that are associated with medicine, pre-clinical research, and life sciences, and makes them available for the Debian distribution. Seven Debian developers and contributors to the team gathered for their …
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03/03/2025 23:00
Dear Debian community, this is bits from DPL for February. Ftpmaster team is seeking for new team members In December, Scott Kitterman announced his retirement from the project. I personally regret this, as I vividly remember his invaluable support during the Debian Med sprint at the start of the CO…
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13/02/2025 09:00
Last November, the DebConf25 Team asked the community to help design the logo for the 25th Debian Developers' Conference and the results are in! The logo contest received 23 submissions and we thank all the 295 people who took the time to participate in the survey. There were several amazing proposa…
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06/02/2025 10:50
We are pleased to announce that Proxmox has committed to sponsor DebConf25 as a Platinum Sponsor. Proxmox develops powerful, yet easy-to-use Open Source server software. The product portfolio from Proxmox, including server virtualization, backup, and email security, helps companies of any size, sect…
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02/02/2025 23:00
Dear Debian community, this is bits from DPL for January. Sovereign Tech Agency I was recently pointed to Technologies and Projects supported by the Sovereign Tech Agency which is financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. It is a subsidiary of the Federal Agenc…
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28/01/2025 19:00
The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months: Ananthu C V (weepingclown) Andrea Pappacoda (tachi) Athos Coimbra Ribeiro (athos) Gioele Barabucci (gioele) Jongmin Kim (jmkim) Shengqi Chen (harry) Frans Spiesschaert (frans) The following contributors were added…
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25/01/2025 10:22
We are pleased to announce that Infomaniak has committed to sponsor DebConf25 as a Platinum Sponsor. Infomaniak is Switzerland’s leading developer of Web technologies. With operations all over Europe and based exclusively in Switzerland, the company designs and manages its own data centers powered b…
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03/01/2025 23:00
Dear Debian community, this is bits from DPL for December. Happy New Year 2025! Wishing everyone health, productivity, and a successful Debian release later in this year. Strict ownership of packages I'm glad my last bits sparked discussions about barriers between packages and contributors, summariz…
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