{"id":49296,"date":"2025-07-18T15:47:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T15:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=49296"},"modified":"2025-07-24T08:38:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T08:38:59","slug":"ubuntu-25-10-wallpaper-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2025\/07\/ubuntu-25-10-wallpaper-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu 25.10 Wallpaper Contest Opened for Submission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/quokka-mascot.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-49297\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/quokka-mascot-250x250.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/quokka-mascot-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/quokka-mascot-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/quokka-mascot-700x700.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/quokka-mascot-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/quokka-mascot.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Wallpaper Contest for next Ubuntu 25.10, Questing Quokka, is opened. Submit or vote your favorite images!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Like the last contest, the submissions are separated into 3 categories: <b>Mascot Theme<\/b>, <b>Digital \/ Abstract Art<\/b>, and <b>Photography<\/b>. And top 2 voted images (6 images in total) in each category will be included in the 25.10 as optional wallpapers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/questing-contest.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-49298\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/questing-contest-700x394.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/questing-contest-700x394.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/questing-contest-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/questing-contest-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/questing-contest.webp 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The wallpaper submission started on <b>July 17<\/b>, and will end on <b>August 11<\/b>. All users can vote (need login with a free account) until <b>August 18<\/b>, 2025. Though not mentioned, it should be UTC time.<\/p>\n<p>As usual, the <b>AI generated artwork is NOT allowed!<\/b> Because there are active legal debates on the ownership of AI generated artwork and whether it can be copyrighted or not. And, many popular AI generation tools use a license that does not align with those for the contest.<\/p>\n<p>Other rules are also:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Submitter must own the rights to the image.<\/li>\n<li>Full quality image must be 3840&#215;2160 px. PNG and WebP are preferable.<\/li>\n<li>No watermark, name or logo in image.<\/li>\n<li>image licensed as CC BY-SA 4.0 or CC BY 4.0.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Entrance of the contest:<b><\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/discourse.ubuntu.com\/t\/questing-quokka-25-10-wallpaper-competition\/61560\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ubuntu 25.10 Wallpaper Contest<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>And, here are some of the submissions so far that look great in my opinion (images below are optimized, please get them from the entrance above if you like):<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-49296 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2025\/07\/ubuntu-25-10-wallpaper-contest\/gifu-road-insighted\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/gifu-road-insighted-250x250.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2025\/07\/ubuntu-25-10-wallpaper-contest\/questing-tiranga-meetdilip\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/questing-tiranga-meetdilip-250x250.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2025\/07\/ubuntu-25-10-wallpaper-contest\/the-green-world-meetdilip\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/the-green-world-meetdilip-250x250.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wallpaper Contest for next Ubuntu 25.10, Questing Quokka, is opened. Submit or vote your favorite images! Like the last contest, the submissions are separated into 3 categories: Mascot Theme, Digital \/ Abstract Art, and Photography. And top 2 voted images (6 images in total) in each category will be included in the 25.10 as optional [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2338],"class_list":["post-49296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-ubuntu-25-10"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}