Almost everyone reading this post is aware that Ubuntu is the most popular free OS in the world.
Almost everyone not reading this post is aware that Ubuntu is dramatically sliding in popularity.
Pop quiz: Who's right?
So, do we want the 99.9999999...% of the world that does not read Planet Ubuntu to continue to believe that Ubuntu is imploding? Do we want to ride the Haemorrhaging Horse into the chasm?
Or, are we going to do something about it?
Yesterday, I blogged about some simple steps we can take to alter perception..
I warned that unless we take proactive steps to squish the meme, it will spread.
It is spreading. It will hit the mainstream press imminently. This is not a drill.
Ubuntu Contributor Community: What are you doing about it?
Ubuntu LoCo-Team Community: What are you doing about it? (San Francisco, California especially).
Ubuntu Canonical Contributor Community: What are you doing about it? Would you like to release some stats to the mainstream media that show Ubuntu's popularity on the rise?
Or...
Horse bad tummy ache.
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What is Ubuntu Community? What is the Ubuntu Canonical Contributor Community? For a precise definition, please refer to the Ubuntu Community Lexicon depicted here.