Ubuntu project member Nathan Haines has informed us all about the launch of a new event for members of the Ubuntu Linux community, where they can contribute with photographic and illustrative wallpapers, as well as other multimedia content in order to celebrate the release of Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) operating system.

Therefore, we are happy to inform you today that the Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase submissions are now open to talented artists from around the world who want to contribute with stunning wallpapers, as well as promotion videos and audio. The event will take place on Flickr, Vimeo, and SoundCloud online services.

"The Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase is a way to celebrate the Free Culture movement, where talented artists across the globe create media and release it under licenses that encourage sharing and adaptation. We're looking for content which shows off the skill and talent of these amazing artists and will great Ubuntu 15.10 users," says Nathan Haines.

Please click on the links above to access the Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase's pages where you can submit your photos, videos, and audio files for the Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf). Please keep in mind the fact that all content will be made available in the release of Ubuntu 15.10, under licenses that encourage adaptation and sharing.

Ubuntu 15.10 comes on October 22, 2015

Dubbed Wily Werewolf, Ubuntu 15.10 is currently in heavy development, but it will see the light of day this fall, on October 22, 2015, after a Final Beta release that will be seeded to testers worldwide on September 24. We also want to inform you that the first Beta release for opt-in flavors will be live this Thursday, August 27.

Of course, the window for submission for the Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase project for Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) is open only for a few weeks, until the Final Freeze stage, which will take place on October 15, so you should hurry up and submit your fantastic work, but don't forget to read the rules first! Below are some of the first submitted wallpapers for Ubuntu 15.10.