I'm not an Ubuntu contributor, but I have to give credit to the Ubuntu community in that they do try to create a welcoming place for contributors. Of course, n

I'm not an Ubuntu contributor, but I have to give credit to the Ubuntu community in that they do try to create a welcoming place for contributors. Of course, no one's perfect and I'm sure someone will dig up a counterexample, but this has been my experience over the course of many years of interactions with the community.