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title: membership | Blog
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# Blog posts tagged *"membership"*

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[Rhys Davies](https://canonical.com/blog/author/rhys-davies)

2 September 2021

### [The new Ubuntu membership process](https://canonical.com/blog/the-new-ubuntu-membership-process)

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Ubuntu tech blog

Applying for Ubuntu membership just became a  lot easier. After a long discussion on Discourse, we’ve made the necessary changes to lower the technical barrier of entry to apply for Ubuntu membership. It’s now a simpler process with a focus on contribution, not on technical ability. In this post, I walk through the new process ...

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