[aur-general] TU application - Sponsored by Balló György

[Balló György]

2013. 12. 10, kedd keltezéssel 18.27-kor Martin Wimpress ezt írta:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to submit my application to become a Trusted User. I've been
> sponsored by Balló György (aka City-busz). You can find my public key
> here:
> 
>   *
> http://pool.sks-keyservers.net/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x654B877A0864983E
> 
> I'm a forty something information technology professional and Linux
> enthusiast. I live in Hampshire, England, with my wife and daughter. I
> have some grey hair, a beer belly and I'm a killer systems
> administrator.
> 
> I'd like to join the team because I'd really like to bring MATE to the
> official Arch Linux [community] repository. I've been a member of the
> MATE team for some months now and in that time I've:
> 
>   * Become the principle Arch Linux package maintainer
>   * Got MATE 1.6 stable on Arch Linux
>   * Created a new build script to automate package builds
>   * Created new build hosts to build MATE packages for i686 and x86_64
>   * Created new build hosts to build MATE packages for armv6h and armv7h
>   * Signed the unofficial MATE package repositories
>   * Been given root shell accounts on all the MATE infrastructure
> servers
>   * Created a new website for the MATE project (http://mate-desktop.org)
>   * Become a MATE Forum moderator and administrator 
>   * Taken ownership of every MATE package in the AUR
>   * Started MATE 1.7 packaging for Arch Linux
>   * Gone on many bug hunting expeditions
> 
> Here are all the relevant links regarding my work with the MATE team.
> 
>   * http://mate-desktop.org
>   *
> http://mate-desktop.org/blog/2013-11-16-mate-1.6-packages-for-arch-linux/
>   * https://github.com/mate-desktop/archlinux-packages
>   * https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-desktop.org
>   * http://forums.mate-desktop.org/viewforum.php?f=4
>   * http://wiki.mate-desktop.org/archlinux_custom_repo
>   * http://repo.mate-desktop.org/archlinux/
> 
> Here's some additional background about myself. I've been running Linux
> distributions since 1995, I've transitioned through Slackware, Redhat,
> Crux, Debian/Ubuntu and settled on Arch Linux nearly 2 years ago. I dev
> using Shell, Python, PHP, SQL, HTML/CSS and know enough C/C++ to bug
> hunt. I started using CVS in the late 1990s and moved to Subversion then
> Bazaar and now Git. 
> 
> Some examples of my personal projects.
> 
>   * https://github.com/flexiondotorg/ArchInstaller
>   * https://github.com/flexiondotorg/oab-java6
>   * https://github.com/flexiondotorg/nullserv
> 
> By day I work for Flight Data Services. I'm the technical lead and
> created the business plan that led to us Open Sourcing most of our
> technologies.
> 
>   * https://github.com/FlightDataServices
>   * http://www.flightdatacommunity.com/
> 
> Most of my contribution to Arch Linux has been through the AUR and
> you'll find me lurking in #archlinux at freenode. I contributed my first
> package to the AUR on the first week I started using Arch Linux. Since
> then I've adopted a few packages and added a selection of my own.
> 
>   * https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/?SeB=m&K=flexiondotorg
> 
> In addition to MATE I'd be interested in migrating some of my other
> packages to [community], for example:
> 
>   * https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/bzr-fastimport/
>   * https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/finalterm-git/   (when stable)
>   * https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/lib32-nss-mdns/
>   * https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/lib32-xulrunner/
>   * https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/libaacs/
>   * https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/nullmailer/
> 
> I've contributed to countless Open Source projects over the years and I
> am a member of my local LUG. When I'm not geeking out I play with my
> daughter and go running. Like all great Open Source contributors I scuba
> dive ;-)
> 
> Oh yeah, I love Arch Linux.


I'm confirming my sponsorship. I think that the MATE desktop environment
will be a great addition for Arch Linux, and Martin will be a great
addition for the team. :)

A discussion period of 5 days has been started now.

--
György Balló
Trusted User
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