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Hello everybody,

we've closed the window of discussion on the MC's proposal for new
application processes. Thanks a lot for your input and questions.


Here's how future applications for
- Ubuntu Contributing Developers
- Ubuntu Developers (MOTU)
- Ubuntu Core Developers (core-dev)
will work out:

1) Set up a personal wiki page for your application. Please make use of
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuDevelopment/DeveloperApplicationTemplate.
(Talk to your sponsors beforehand and ask them to add some information
to the wiki page. In a regular application your will have 3-5 sponsors.)

2) Add your application details to MOTU/Council/Meeting, give the
motu-council list a quick heads-up and pick a meeting time you'll be
able to attend. Please allow at least one week of time for the MOTU
Council members to review your application. (If you can't make it to one
of the meetings, please email motu-council ( -at -) lists.ubuntu.com for either a