Here's what happened in the [Reproducible Builds](https://reproducible-builds.org) effort between Sunday August 19 and Saturday August 25 2018:
* Jelle van der Waa gave a [talk at FroSCon 2018](https://programm.froscon.de/2018/events/2321.html) about[Arch Linux Reproducible Builds (slides)](https://programm.froscon.de/2018/system/event_attachments/attachments/000/000/509/original/Arch_Linux_Reproducible_Builds.pdf).
*[Jelle van der Waa](https://vdwaa.nl/) gave a talk at [FroSCon 2018](https://www.froscon.de/news/froscon-2018/) titled[Arch Linux and Reproducible Builds](https://programm.froscon.de/2018/events/2321.html). ([PDF slides](https://programm.froscon.de/2018/system/event_attachments/attachments/000/000/509/original/Arch_Linux_Reproducible_Builds.pdf))
* Daniel Kahn Gillmor provided two patches to [diffoscope](https://diffoscope.org)(our in-depth "diff-on-steroids" utility which helps us diagnose reproducibility issues in packages) to first [correct the spelling of "ereser"](https://salsa.debian.org/reproducible-builds/diffoscope/commit/3522476) and then to [avoid a line eraser error on dumb terminals](https://salsa.debian.org/reproducible-builds/diffoscope/commit/038ac84)([#906967](htps://bugs.debian.org/906967)).