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[done] openjdk surpassed sun-java6-jre
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# * Bits from the DPL:
#   http://lists.debian.org/20110416162437.GA1438@upsilon.cc
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# * the popcon problem 
#   http://kitenet.net/~joey/blog/entry/the_popcon_problem/
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# * .desktop menus, policy and being mandatory for Debian packages?
#   http://lists.debian.org/20110418133316.GG18281@an3as.eu
#   http://lists.debian.org/20110420071252.GB20107@pcpool00.mathematik.uni-freiburg.de
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# * New language in Debian Installer: Uyghur
#   http://www.perrier.eu.org/weblog/2011/04/21#di-uyghur
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# * Report from FAI developer meeting 04/2011
#   http://michael-prokop.at/blog/2011/04/21/report-from-fai-developer-meeting-042011/
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# * Debian Project mourns the loss of Adrian von Bidder
#   http://www.debian.org/News/2011/20110423
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# * openjdk-6-jre installs surpassed sun-java6-jre on Debian, according to
#   popcon (via robilad on twitter - redented by tmarble on identi.ca)
#   http://qa.debian.org/popcon-graph.php?packages=sun-java6-jre,+openjdk-6-jre&show_installed=on&want_percent=on&want_legend=on&want_ticks=on&from_date=&to_date=&hlght_date=&date_fmt=%25Y-%25m&beenhere=1

<a name="0"></a>
<p>Welcome to this year's seventh issue of DPN, the newsletter for the
Debian community. Topics covered in this issue include:</p>
<toc-display/>


<toc-add-entry name="XXX">foo</toc-add-entry>

<p>
More details about foo.
</p>


<toc-add-entry name=""></toc-add-entry>

<p>
.
</p>


<toc-add-entry name="twid">Further interviews</toc-add-entry>

	<p>Since the last issue of the Debian Project News, 
 new issues of the <a href="http://wiki.debian.org/ThisWeekInDebian"><q>This week in
	Debian</q> podcast</a> have been published:  with
<a href="http://frostbitemedia.libsyn.com/this-week-in-debian-episode-XXX">XXX</a>, xxx; and with
<a href="http://frostbitemedia.libsyn.com/this-week-in-debian-episode-XXX">XXX</a>, xxx.
</p>

	<p>There has also been 
 further <q>People behind Debian</q> interviews: with
<a href="http://raphaelhertzog.com/2011/04/21/people-behind-debian-meike-reichle-member-of-debian-women/">\
Meike Reichle</a>, Press Officer and member of the Debian Women project; and with
<a href="http://raphaelhertzog.com/2011/02/17/people-behind-debian-maximilian-attems-member-of-the-kernel-team/">
</a>, .
</p>


<toc-add-entry name="other">Other news</toc-add-entry>

<p>The xxth issue of the
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/">miscellaneous news for developers</a> 
has been released and covers the following topics:</p>
<ul>
  <li></li>
  <li></li>
  <li></li>
  <li></li>
  <li></li>
</ul>

<p>Alexander Reichle-Schmehl noted that repository used to draft this
newsletter has just seen it's <a href="http://lists.debian.org/4DAE970A.4030408@schmehl.info">2000th
commit</a>.</p>

<p>Tom Marble <a href="http://identi.ca/notice/71944067">noted</a> that, 
 according to <a
href="http://qa.debian.org/popcon-graph.php?packages=sun-java6-jre,+openjdk-6-jre&show_installed=on&want_percent=on&want_legend=on&want_ticks=on&from_date=&to_date=&hlght_date=&date_fmt=%25Y-%25m&beenhere=1">popcon</a>,
openjdk-6-jre installations on Debian surpassed sun-java6-jre. 
Well done, OpenJDK Team!</p>

<toc-add-entry name="newcontributors">New Debian Contributors</toc-add-entry>

	<p>
XXX applicants have been
<a href="https://nm.debian.org/nmlist.php#newmaint">accepted</a>
	as Debian Developers,
XXX applicants has been
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/...">accepted</a>
	as Debian Maintainer, and
XXX people have <a href="http://udd.debian.org/cgi-bin/new-maintainers.cgi">started
        to maintain packages</a> since the previous issue of the Debian
	Project News. Please welcome
X, Y, and Z
	into our project!</p>


<toc-add-entry name="rcstats">Release-critical bugs statistics for the upcoming release</toc-add-entry>

	<p>According to the <a href="http://udd.debian.org/bugs.cgi">Bugs Search
        interface of the Ultimate Debian Database</a>, the upcoming release,
	Debian 6.0 <q>Squeeze</q>, is currently affected by
XXX release-critical bugs. Ignoring bugs which are easily solved
	or on the way to being solved, roughly speaking, about
XXX release-critical bugs remain to be solved for the
	release to happen.</p>

	<p>There are also <a
href="http://blog.schmehl.info/Debian/rc-stats/#2010-XX">more detailed
	statistics</a> as well as some <a
	href="http://wiki.debian.org/ProjectNews/RC-Stats">hints on how to
	interpret</a> these numbers.</p>


<toc-add-entry name="dsa">Important Debian Security Advisories</toc-add-entry>

	<p>Debian's Security Team recently released
	advisories for these packages (among others):
<a href="$(HOME)/security/2011/dsa-2219">xmlsec1</a>,
<a href="$(HOME)/security/2011/dsa-2220">request-tracker3.6 and request-tracker3.8</a>,
<a href="$(HOME)/security/2011/dsa-2221">libmojolicious-perl</a>,
<a href="$(HOME)/security/2011/dsa-2222">tinyproxy</a>,
<a href="$(HOME)/security/2011/dsa-2223">doctrine</a>,
<a href="$(HOME)/security/2011/dsa-2224">openjdk-6</a>,
	Please read them carefully and take the proper measures.</p>

        <p>Debian's Backports Team released advisories for these packages:
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/201104201741.10701.waja@cyconet.org">request-tracker3.8</a>,
        Please read them carefully and take the proper measures.</p>

        <p>Debian's Stable Release Team released an update announcement for the package:
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/"></a>.
        Please read it carefully and take the proper measures.</p>

        <p>Debian's Volatile Team released an update announcement for the package:
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/"></a>.
        Please read it carefully and take the proper measures.</p>


<p>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 <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/">security mailing
list</a> (and the separate <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-backports-announce/">backports
list</a>, and <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-stable-announce/">stable updates
list</a> or <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-volatile-announce/">volatile
list</a>, for <q>Lenny</q>, the oldstable distribution) for announcements.</p>


<toc-add-entry name="nnwp">New and noteworthy packages</toc-add-entry>

<p>
1244 packages were added to the unstable Debian archive
recently. <a href="http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/newpkg">Among
many others</a> are:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/XXX">\
	XXXX &mdash; XXXX</a></li>
</ul>


<toc-add-entry name="wnpp">Work-needing packages</toc-add-entry>

	<p>Currently <a href="$(DEVEL)/wnpp/orphaned">\
XXX packages are orphaned</a> and <a href="$(DEVEL)/wnpp/rfa">\
XXX packages are up for adoption</a>: please visit the complete 
	list of <a href="$(DEVEL)/wnpp/help_requested">packages
	which need your help</a>.</p>


<toc-add-entry name="continuedpn">Want to continue reading DPN?</toc-add-entry>

<p>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
<a href="http://wiki.debian.org/ProjectNews/HowToContribute">contributing
page</a> to find out how to help. We're looking forward to receiving your mail
at <a href="mailto:debian-publicity@lists.debian.org">debian-publicity@lists.debian.org</a>.</p>


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# Translators may also add a translator="foo, bar, baz" to the previous line

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