From November 12th to 15th, 2019, the "Linux app Summit (LAS) 2019" jointly hosted by GNOME and KDE, two major international free software desktop environments, was successfully held in Barcelona, Spain. Ubuntu Kylin team’s representative members including Dr. Jack Yu , Dr. Xiaodong Liu and director Min Liu attended the summit and delivered the keynote speech of  “Ubuntu Kylin practice on application construction for Linux ecosystem”.

LAS 2019 summit is jointly hosted by GNOME and KDE, and sponsored by Ubuntu, openSUSE, RedHat and other international operating system communities. The purpose is to hope that core Linux application developers can gather together to improve Linux user experience and accelerate the development of Linux application ecology.  Nuritzi Sanchez, president of GNOME, and Aleix Pol Gonzalez, president of KDE, convened a number of international technology big shot to participate in the summit, including Igor Ljubuncic, the excellent developer of canonical snap, Daniel Foré, the founder of Elementary, Robert McQueen, the project leader of Endless, Katarina Behrens, the core developer of LibreOffice,  Mirko Boehm, the developer of CodeThink , and other guests. For a detailed list of speakers please visit website:conf.linuxappsummit.org/en/LAS2019/public/speakers.

List of some speakers (the middle three are members of Ubuntu Kylin team)

Ubuntu Kylin team was honored to be invited to attend the summit, in the meantime, Dr. Liu Xiaodong made a theme report sharing Kylin development team's contributions and insights in building Linux application ecosystem. Kylin team builds UKUI desktop environment to provide users with better experience and encapsulates SDK to facilitate application development, so as to support the development of application ecosystem. Secondly, Kylin team actively leads or participates in open-source application projects to make open-source applications more stable, practical and easy to use. Finally, Kylin team actively promotes mainstream commercial software manufacturers migrate to Linux platform, and provides technical support to form a benign environment Cycle.

Dr. Xiaodong Liu, member of Kylin team, makes theme sharing 

With the help of this summit, Kylin team and core developers of GNOME and KDE had in-depth discussions on the development direction of Linux desktop environment and application ecosystem. They approved Kylin's contribution to the construction of Linux application ecoystem, expressed strong interest and expectation for Kydroid to extending the Linux application ecosystem.

Group photo of GNOME chairman(Bottom Left 2nd) , KDE chairman(Top Left 2nd) and Kylin team 

Ubuntu Kylin desktop operating system, which for Linux open source, was founded in 2013 and is one of the official derivative versions of Ubuntu. UKUI is a desktop environment developed by Ubuntu Kylin team, which aims to integrate international platform and localized application. Ubuntu Kylin community hopes to share the contribution and experience of Kylin team to application ecosystem and open source on the international platform through this summit, so as to promote more software manufacturers to attach importance to the development of Linux applications and join in the construction of Linux application ecology!