# Ubuntu project

> This documentation provides guidance for contributors to and maintainers of the Ubuntu Linux distribution. It covers processes and concepts, as well as project governance and team workflows. There are instructions for packaging, merging, proposed migrations, autopkgtests, and many other procedures for maintaining the Ubuntu Archive and releasing the distribution.


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## Pages in this subsection

- [Archive Admin tasks](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/maintainers/AA.md): Archive Administration is done client side using the Launchpad API through
- [NEW review](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/maintainers/AA/aa-new-review.md): One of the primary responsibilities of the
- [Remove a package](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/maintainers/AA/aa-package-removal.md): The Archive Admin team handles removals of both
- [Package overrides](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/maintainers/AA/aa-package-overrides.md): There are two main kinds of overrides the Archive Admin
- [Priority mismatches](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/maintainers/AA/aa-priority-mismatches.md): Priority mismatches are handled by the
- [Signing bootloaders](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/maintainers/AA/aa-signing-bootloaders.md): Responsibility for signing bootloaders and kernels no longer sits with the
- [Change phasing on delivering SRU updates](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/maintainers/AA/aa-phasing-sru-updates.md): This page more rightly belongs in “Override Phasing” in the SRU documentation
- [i386](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/maintainers/AA/aa-i386.md): * **Partial-port**
- [Archive-related services](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/maintainers/AA/aa-archive-related-services.md): This page is a seed which will document which services are where, and how they
- [Check contributions to AA process and documentation](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/maintainers/AA/triage-aa-contributions.md): Everyone is encouraged in How to contribute docs to help with the documentation

## Optional

- [Top-level llms.txt](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/llms.txt): Complete documentation index.