Engagement team members will gather at FSCONS this weekend

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Several members of the GNOME Engagement Team will gather this weekend at FSCONS. FSCONS is an annual gathering for free software in the Nordic countries, taking place in Gothenburg Sweden. GNOME will be present with a booth where contributors will show the latest version of GNOME, answer questions and help new people…

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GNOME Boston Summit 2014 starts tomorrow

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  GNOME Summit 2014 starts tomorrow. The GNOME Summit is an annual gathering of contributors from around the world that features three-days of discussion and working sessions. After the last summit, held in Montreal it's this year back in Boston. Scheduled topics include: Wayland, App development, Privacy and the GNOME Continuous build system.…

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Call for GNOME.Asia Summit 2015 Host Proposals

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The GNOME.Asia Committee is inviting interested parties to submit proposals for hosting the GNOME.Asia during the 2nd quarter of 2015. The GNOME.Asia Summit is the featured annual GNOME Conference in Asia. The event focuses primarily on the GNOME desktop, but also covers applications and the development platform tools. It brings together the…

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GUADEC 2014, In Pictures

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GUADEC 2014 ended last week, and we've put together a gallery of images from the conference. Thanks again to the conference organisers, as well as all our sponsors, for making this fantastic event possible. Many thanks to Garrett LeSage, Jakub Steiner, Hylke Bons and Allan Day for the photos.

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GUADEC 2014 Core Days Finish

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The main part of GUADEC 2014, the premier annual GNOME conference, has just ended in Strasbourg, France. The core days are made up of talks, keynote presentations, as well as the GNOME Foundation Annual General Meeting. The GUADEC core days have been packed with exciting, interesting talks. There were presentations on important…

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First day of GUADEC 2014 wraps up in Strasbourg, France

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The first day of this year's GUADEC conference has wrapped up in Strasbourg, France. As usual, there were lots of fond reunions for long-standing contributors, as well as new faces who got their first chance to meet fellow GNOME contributors face-to-face. In the morning, Jim Hall gave a well-received keynote on his…

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GUADEC starts today!

GUADEC, the main GNOME conference, is about to start in Strasbourg, located in the eastern part of France. It will gather users, developers, governments and businesses to talk about the status and future of the GNOME project between the July 25 and August 1. "More than 10 years after the first GUADEC…

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Evince hackfest taking place in Strasbourg ahead of GUADEC

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GUADEC is only a few days away, but some GNOME contributors are already gathering in Strasbourg to improve the GNOME document reader, Evince. Their goals include: making further improvements to accessibility support, implementing tiling support to allow infinite zoom, improving the support for PDF annotations, revamping the comics back-end and reviewing and…

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GUADEC 2014: What to Expect

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GUADEC, the GNOME Users and Developers European Conference, is the largest GNOME event of the year, drawing contributors from all over the world. This year's conference is approaching, and will be held in Strasbourg, from July 26 to August 1. GUADEC is an invaluable opportunity for contributors to share what they have…

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