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Maemo Communitywho, what, why and how
Hi!My name is Eduardo Lima, nice to meet you
You can call me Etrunko
Work for INdT
Member of the first Maemo Community Council
Involved with Maemo since 2005
Currently maitain the EFL stack for Maemo
DisclaimerI'm wearing my maemo.org t-shirt
What is Maemo?First, a bit of history
May 2005 - The beginning
Nokia announces the 770 Internet Tablet
maemo.org goes online
source: http://web.archive.org
Still in 2005
May – [ANN]: Developer device program
July to August – New services: wiki, planet, svn
August – Internet Tablet Talk goes online
November – 770 finally available for sale
2006: Try to Do it right
April – [ANN]: Maemo 2.0 roadmap
May – Garage for project hosting
July – Maemo 2.0 and Sardine/Herring
December – Nokia hires Quim Gil
2007: Evolution
January – [ANN]: Nokia N800 and Maemo 3.0
February – Download section
May – New website
November – Nokia N810 and Maemo 4.0
released
source: http://web.archive.org
2008: Maemo Reloaded
January – Nokia acquires Trolltech
May – LinuxTag [ANN]: Fremantle and Harmattan
June – Brainstorm / 100 days / 2010 Agenda
June – Maemo 4.1 released
September – Maemo Summit
What is Maemo?Now you know it
In summary
Maemo is the software platform
Running on the internet tablet devices
Maintained by Maemo Software at Nokia
Delivered to the Maemo Community
Formed by users, developers and enthusiasts
Maemo CommunityLet me introduce you some guys
Maemo 'Employees'
Niels Breet – Webmaster
Dave Neary – Docmaster
Andre Klapper/Karsten Bräckelmann –
Bugmasters
Jeremiah Foster – Debmaster
Maemo Community Council
Ryan Abel (GeneralAntilles)
Andrew Flegg (Jaffa)
Tim Samoff (timsamoff)
Simon Pickering (lardman)
Eduardo Lima (Etrunko)
The Council
Community representatives
Elected every six months by the community
Distill community issues and bring to Nokia
Internet Tablet Talk
Where the users meet
21,569 members
24,920 threads
265,500 posts
http://internettablettalk.com
Right nowWhat's going on?
What else?
Community council elections
Website redesign
Integrating Internet Tablet Talk to maemo.org
The FutureHere we go again
Plans for 2010
Best community for mobile Linux innovation
Release early, release often
One place to track feedback
Co-production of official & community
documentation
Community localization
Maemo variants - Happening
Getting InvolvedLet's rock!
But how?
Bring your app/library to Maemo
Commit to a task for a sprint
Join the mailing lists
IRC channels
Reporting bugs
Questions?¿¿¿