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Nura uses reference-device teams to make mainline Linux phones daily-drivable

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Nura is forming maintainer teams for three devices and redefining its main category around hardware CI and long-term maintainership. The approach offers practical lessons in sustaining support across hardware variants.

What

Nura is creating maintainer teams for reference devices to make mainline Linux phones more suitable for everyday use.

How

Its new “main” category requires upstream kernels, generic device packages, hardware CI, and teams with at least five maintainers.

Why it matters

Generic packages and upstream kernels make security updates easier to apply across supported devices.

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