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=== Fedora 9 (Sulphur) ===
=== Fedora Elections ===


The end-of-life for Fedora 9 has been set for Friday, July 10.<ref>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2009-June/msg00009.html</ref>
Tom Callaway, Mike McGrath, and Dennis Gilmore were elected to the Fedora Board<ref>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2009-June/msg00014.html</ref>.


After this date, no builds will be allowed in Koji, and no further updates will be pushed.
Bill Nottingham, Seth Vidal, Kevin Fenzi, Kevin Kofler, and Dennis Gilmore were elected<ref>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2009-June/msg00015.html</ref> to the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee.


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=== Fonts Special Interest Group ===
=== Fedora 12 (Constantine) ===


Nicolas Mailhot<ref>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Nim</ref> posted a fantastic status report<ref>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2009-June/msg00010.html</ref> about all of the recent happenings in the Fonts SIG<ref>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Fonts_SIG</ref>.
The code name for Fedora 12 is "Constantine"<ref>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2009-June/msg00017.html</ref>.
 
Some of the Fedora 11-related highlights include automatic font installation<ref>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/AutomaticFontInstallation</ref> courtesy of PackageKit, as well as updates to the fonts packaging guidelines, and re-packaging of many fonts as a result.
 
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=== FUDCons and FADs ===
 
This section previews upcoming Fedora Users & Developers Conferences, as well as upcoming Fedora Activity Days.
 
==== FUDCon Porto Alegre 2009 ====
 
FUDCon Porto Alegre<ref>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:LATAM_2009</ref> will take place June 24-27 in Brazil.  About 35 people have signed up so far.
 
If you would like more information, please visit the wiki page.
 
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==== FUDCon Berlin 2009 ====
 
FUDCon Berlin<ref>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:Berlin_2009</ref> will be held from June 26-28, and we're got almost 150 people pre-registered for the event.
 
If you would like more information, please visit the wiki page.
 
If you have not yet acquired your e-ticket, find instructions here.<ref>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2009-June/msg00012.html</ref>


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Revision as of 13:52, 28 June 2009

Announcements

In this section, we cover announcements from the Fedora Project[1] [2] [3].

Contributing Writer: Max Spevack

Fedora Elections

Tom Callaway, Mike McGrath, and Dennis Gilmore were elected to the Fedora Board[1].

Bill Nottingham, Seth Vidal, Kevin Fenzi, Kevin Kofler, and Dennis Gilmore were elected[2] to the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee.

Fedora 12 (Constantine)

The code name for Fedora 12 is "Constantine"[1].

Upcoming Events

Consider attending or volunteering at an event near you!

  • North America (NA)[1]
  • Central & South America (LATAM)[2]
  • Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)[3]
  • India, Asia, Australia (India/APJ)[4]