Rocks community

The Rocks Community is your hub for exploring Ubuntu Rocks and everything “containers”. Whether you’re a seasoned Rockcraft user or Chisel enthusiast, this community is an inclusive space for learning, sharing, and connecting with fellow Ubuntu container developers.

Communication

Matrix

Join our community space at #rocks:ubuntu.com. Newcomers are encouraged to introduce themselves in the general chatroom #rocks-general:ubuntu.com and browse the community space for other useful rooms.

Discourse

Important events and announcements are posted, in their long format, in the Rocks Discourse section. These may also be cross-referenced in Matrix. Note that Discourse is not being used for technical support.

Blog

Articles about Ubuntu containers.

Meetings

The Rocks Community has a public calendar (ics) you can subscribe to, to be up to date with all community meetings and events!

Fortnightly office hours

Called the “Starcraft Clinics”, this meeting happens every week, at alternating times:

Here, you can join forces with the developers and users of Rockcraft and other craft tools (like Snapcraft and Charmcraft). Everyone is welcome to come over and discuss issues with the crafts. This is an opportunity to get some face-to-face time with the experts and work together through those issues.

Authority

Rocks Community Council

The primary governing body responsible for the community’s processes and structure. As part of their community governance responsibilities, the members of the Rocks Community Council also have the authority to appoint and veto memberships.

Name

Contact

Discourse

GitHub

Matrix

Cristovao Cordeiro

@cjdc

@cjdcordeiro

@cjdc:ubuntu.com

Rocks Technical Board

Tech-savvy community members who are responsible for making difficult technical decisions.

Name

Contact

Discourse

GitHub

Matrix

Tiago Nobrega

@tigarmo

@tigarmo

@tigarmo:ubuntu.com

Contributing

See how to Be Part of the Rocks Community.

Additional Resources

The community landing page, where more details, instructions and answers to the most Frequently Asked Questions, can be found at the Rocks Community Playground.