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At DebConf25, during the New Contributors Onboarding Sprint by Tássia Camões Araújo, Tiago Bortoletto Vaz and Praveen Arimbrathodiyil no less than five people did the first upload of their work to Debian. Congratulations to Yunseong Kim (node-cryptiles), Michelle Jin (node-address), Giyeon Bang (node-parse-ms), Krista Fong (ruby-bunny) and Giacomo Paviano (ruby-cutest)! #debconf25 #dc25-onboarding #debian

Debian, already known for its high technical quality and the warmth of its international community, will soon be renowned for the excellence of its video productions: https://peertube.debian.social/w/9J5ziBt9PrbvvGQEV7M31P #debian #debconf25 #debianindia

Trixie nearly ready for release! Have look at the announcement from the Release Team https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2025/07/msg00003.html

Thank you to all the people who made DebConf 25 possible! The DebConf organisation team, the Local Team, Debian Video Team, our speakers, volunteers, and attendees. Would you like to join for organising the next DebConf? If so visit https://wiki.debian.org/DebConf/26 and contact the DebConf team. #debian #debconf25 #debconf26 #debianfrance #brest

At 17:30 all attendees gather in Méridienne for the "Closing Ceremony" Follow the streaming at https://debconf25.debconf.org/schedule/venue/1/ and check out some final stats. Thanks to the DebConf 25 organizers and volunteers who made this event happen and thanks to all who joined us this year in person and online. See you all at Santa Fe, Argentina next year for DebConf 26! #debian #debconf25 #debconf26 #debianfrance #brest

At 16:30, the Bof "Ham Radio in Debian" in the Grand amphi and the "Xapian BoF" in Petit amphi will close the afternoon #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest

At 14:00 DebConf Time (12:00 UTC), the "Salsa CI BoF" will be held in Grand amphi, and at 15:00 the "Bits from APT" will inform us about APT news (APT 3.0 is out!). In Petit amphi two sessions around Rust: at 14:00 the talk "Rust Packaging in Debian" followed by "New Directions in Rust packaging - workshop" at 15:00 https://debconf25.debconf.org/schedule/?block=13 #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest

The afternoon at Méridienne will be dedicated to the organization of the upcoming DebConf! At 14:00 DebConf Time (12:00 UTC) you will be able to meet the Debconf committee during the "DebConf Committee BoF", at 15:00 the DebConf25 team will meet the team that will organize the next DebConf to share their experiences and help with the knowledge transfer in the "DebConf 26 BoF", then at 16:30 in the session "DebConf 27: In your city?" the DebConf team will discuss possible locations for DebConf27! https://debconf25.debconf.org/schedule/venue/1/ #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest

At 11:30, the short talks "QGIS and Debian: Making Geospatial Data Accessible Through Free Software" in Méridienne and "wcurl - one year later" in Petit amphi will close the morning session #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest

In Grand amphi two talks and a BoF: at 9:30 DebConf Time (7:30 UTC) the talk "How Embedded C/C++ Toolchains Work", at 10:30 the"Debian Social BoF", and the short talk "What I Learned while rewriting the d/copyright file for rsync" at 11:30 https://debconf25.debconf.org/schedule/venue/2/ #debian #debconf25 #debianfrance #brest