Dear Ubuntu Membership Board,
This is Junsang Moon, and I am writing to apply for Ubuntu Membership.
Launchpad Profile
I signed the Ubuntu Code of Conduct in March 2023.
Contact Information
-
Korean LoCo Discourse https://discourse.ubuntu-kr.org/u/junmoon/summary
-
IRC:
moonjson libera.chat -
Matrix: @moonjs:matrix.org@moonjs
Contributions
I first became involved with the Ubuntu community through UbuCon Asia 2022, which was a pivotal moment for me. After participating in the event, I joined the Ubuntu Korea LoCo shortly thereafter and began contributing actively.
Since then, I have been serving as an Organizer and Representative of the Ubuntu Korea LoCo, a role I am expected to continue through 2027. My primary focus has been strengthening the local community structure and ensuring sustainable growth.
UbuCon Korea
Since the beginning of UbuCon Korea in 2023, I have been involved in organizing the event from its early stages. My contributions include planning, coordination, infrastructure preparation, and operational support to ensure the event runs smoothly and continues to grow as a stable annual community conference.
Community Infrastructure & Documentation
I have contributed to:
-
Community moderation on the Ubuntu Korea forum
-
Drafting internal operational documentation for Ubuntu Community Korea organizers
-
Supporting improvements to community governance structure
I am currently working on documenting internal workflows and governance practices to make it easier for future contributors to participate and sustain the LoCo.
Translation & Localization
I have also contributed to translation efforts within the Ubuntu ecosystem, helping improve accessibility for Korean-speaking users.
Community Leadership
As the current Representative of Ubuntu Korea LoCo, I focus on:
-
Maintaining healthy communication within the community
-
Encouraging new contributors to participate
-
Coordinating organizers and volunteers
-
Supporting long-term sustainability of our events and infrastructure
My goal is not only to maintain what already exists but to expand and strengthen Ubuntu’s presence in Korea and Asia.
Future Goals
Looking ahead, I aim to:
-
Expand Ubuntu Korea LoCo regionally (e.g., Pohang, Busan, Daejeon, and other cities)
-
Strengthen collaboration across Asian Ubuntu communities
-
Initiate a structured documentation (Wiki) project for the Korean community
-
Improve onboarding materials for new contributors
-
Build stronger bridges between local and global Ubuntu communities
I am committed to contributing to Ubuntu not only at the local level but also as part of the broader global ecosystem.
Thank you for considering my application.
Sincerely,
Junsang Moon