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Membership of the Ubuntu community means recognition of a significant and sustained contribution to Ubuntu and the Ubuntu community.

There are many different ways of contributing to Ubuntu. Contributions are valued and recognized whether you contribute to artwork, any of the LoCoTeams, documentation, providing support on the forums, the answers tracker, IRC support, bug triage, translation, development and packaging, marketing and advocacy, contributing to the wiki, or anything else. The whole community needs each other and depends on each other.

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How to get Ubuntu membership?

What are the steps that I want to follow to get Ubuntu membership? I know contribution is the only mantra to get Ubuntu membership. I am not good in programming so what are other ways to contribute to the Ubuntu community to get membership?
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Is it possible to obtain an e-mail address like myname.surname@ubuntu.com

Being an Ubuntu user for about 3 years, is it possible to obtain an e-mail address like myname.surname@ubuntu.com ?
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Does contributing on Ask Ubuntu help me to become an Ubuntu Member?

Can I become an Ubuntu Member from earning reputation on Ask Ubuntu? If I can, is there a minimum reputation I need to achieve? Is asking and answering a good way or is something else required?
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What happens after someone receives Ubuntu membership?

What happens after someone receive Ubuntu membership? How s/he receives the benefits listed here? I knew it's documented somewhere on the wiki but so far couldn't find any trace of it. Thanks
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How can I work out how long I've been an Ubuntu Member for?

Like a lot of the users here, I've gone through the steps to become an Ubuntu Member. I won't reiterate the details of what that means but recently it was announced that certificates would be available for Members and I'd like to cash that chip in…
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Guidelines for documenting your contributions to the Ubuntu project

I'm looking for some guidance on how to keep track of the contributions I make to the project so I can present them as evidence when I eventually apply for Ubuntu membership. When I was listening to Jono Bacon's weekly Q&A on Ustream earlier…
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Can I become an Ubuntu Member by contributing on Ask Ubuntu?

The Ubuntu Membership Wiki states: Contributions are valued and recognized whether you contribute to artwork, any of the LoCoTeams, documentation, providing support on the forums, the answers tracker, IRC support, bug triage, translation, …
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How to reapply for Ubuntu membership after it expired?

In the Membership FAQ it says that being an Ubuntu Member is a lifelong thing. But it doesn't mention what happens when somebody doesn't renew the subscription on launchpad. So, if 2 years since my membership passed, I miss the email, forget about…
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