Ubuntu to unveil new version of its Launchpad community next week

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 24, 2008 3:49 AM EDT
Computerworld; By Todd R. Weiss
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A year after creating an online open-source software development community to take on SourceForge.net and other rivals, the development team at Ubuntu Linux will be the first to admit that it still has a long way to go to achieve the popularity of its competitors. Ubuntu's beta community, called Launchpad, was unveiled last July and has seen a huge increase in the number of open-source projects under development, from 1,500 projects at the start to about 7,000 today.

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