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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on May 03, 2024
> We are pleased to announce that Infomaniak has committed to sponsor DebConf24 as a Platinum Sponsor.
> Infomaniak is an independent cloud service provider recognised throughout Europe for its commitment to privacy, the local economy and the environment. Recording growth of 18% in 2023, the company is developing a suite of online collaborative tools and cloud hosting, streaming, marketing and events solutions.
> We are very excited to announce that Debian has selected seven contributors to work under mentorship on a variety of projects with us during the Google Summer of Code.
> Here are the list of the projects, students, and details of the tasks to be performed.
> The 4th monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2024: [...]
> Keeping my promise for monthly bits, here's a quick snapshot of my first ten days as DPL.
> Special thanks to Jonathan for an insightful introduction that left less room for questions. His introduction covered my first tasks like expense approval and CTTE member appointments thoroughly. Although I made a visible oversight by forgetting to exclude Simon McVittie from the list, whose term has ended , I'm committed to learning from this mistake. In future I'll prioritize thorough proofreading to ensure accuracy.
> Part of my "work" was learning what channels I need to subscribe and adjust my .procmailrc and .muttrc took some time.
> Recently I had my first press interview. I had to answer a couple of prepared questions for Business IT News. It seems journalists are always on the lookout for unique angles. When asked if humility is a new trait for DPLs, my response would be a resounding "No." In my experience, humility is a common quality among DPLs I've encountered, including Jonathan.
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