Team & Project Governance
Avis Linux operates through functional teams handling specialized areas of the distribution, from package maintenance to infrastructure and security.
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Functional Teams & Shared Contacts
Development & Packaging
Responsible for core Debian packaging, Budgie Desktop theming, ISO build pipelines, and backports. Email: dev@avis-linux.orgSystems & Infrastructure
Maintains repository mirrors, build servers, DNS, and CDN delivery networks. Email: infra@avis-linux.orgLegal, Trademarks & Media
Handles licensing inquiries, trademark guidelines, press kits, and media inquiries. Email: legal@avis-linux.orgCommunity & General Support
General user questions, initial feedback, release inquiries, and community outreach. Email: contact@avis-linux.org---
Project Leadership & Founder
Dominique Blake-Hofer
Project Founder & Lead ArchitectDirect contact for strategic cooperations, upstream Debian relations, major sponsorship discussions, and confidential security advisories. Encrypted email communication is strongly preferred.
Email: dbh@avis-linux.org
Key ID: 0x945639819364A777
PGP Key: Download Public Key (dbh-pubkey.asc)
Fingerprint:
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Join the Team
We welcome new contributors! If you have experience with Debian packaging (.deb), Bash/Python scripting, documentation, or testing ISO images on diverse hardware, reach out via dev@avis-linux.org.