#use wml::debian::projectnews::header PUBDATE="2010-XX-XX" SUMMARY="" #use wml::debian::acronyms

Welcome to this year's XXXth issue of DPN, the newsletter for the Debian community. Topics covered in this issue include:

foo

More details about foo.

Other news

The xxth issue of the miscellaneous news for developers has been released and covers the following topics:

New Developers and Maintainers

XXXapplicants have been accepted as Debian Developers and href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-newmaint/YYY.html">XXXapplicants have been accepted as Debian Maintainer since the previous issue of the Debian Project News. Please welcome X, Y, and Z into our project!

Release-critical bugs statistics for the upcoming release

According to the unofficial RC-bugs count, the upcoming release, Debian 6.0 Squeeze, is currently affected by XX release critical bugs. XX of them have already been fixed in Debian's unstable branch. Of the remaining XX release critical bugs, XX already have a patch (which might need testing) and XXX are marked as pending.

Ignoring these bugs as well as release critical bugs for packages in contrib or non-free, XXX release critical bugs remain to be solved for the release to happen.

Important Debian Security Advisories

Debian's Security Team recently released advisories for these packages (among others): , Please read them carefully and take the proper measures.

Please note that these are a selection of the more important security advisories of the last weeks. If you need to be kept up to date about security advisories released by the Debian Security Team, please subscribe to the security mailing list for announcements.

New and noteworthy packages

The following packages were added to the unstable Debian archive recently (among others):

Work-needing packages

Currently XXX packages are orphaned and XXX packages are up for adoption. Please take a look at the recent reports to see if there are packages you are interested in or view the complete list of packages which need your help.

Want to continue reading DPN?

Please help us create this newsletter. We still need more volunteer writers to watch the Debian community and report about what is going on. Please see the contributing page to find out how to help. We're looking forward to receiving your mail at debian-publicity@lists.debian.org.

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