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Freemedia program is for GIVING freemedia, if you join this, you will have to GIVE free media, you will NOT receive any media yourself. If you wish to receive freemedia, see Request Media


Fedora Free Media Program is a volunteer initiative under Fedora Distribution Project that aims to distribute Fedora Media (DVDs) for free to individuals who can't afford to buy or download. Please note this is a volunteer initiative by local Fedora Ambassadors or Contributors. More Fedora Ambassadors or Contributors are invited to participate . If you have any question about this, please contact Susmit.
If you'd like to start a Fedora Free Media Program for your country, please contact Susmit.

Request Media

Policy

Join

Donation

Resource for Contributors

Existing Freemedia programs



Policy

  • One media per person per release + source media if requested.
  • Any duplicate requests will be cancelled.
  • If you're a Fedora Ambassador or Fedora Contributor, you will not receive any DVD via this program.
  • Please note this is a volunteer initiative by local Fedora Ambassadors or Contributors.
  • Please note we can't ship media to U.S. embargoed or restricted destinations. See Fedora Export Control Product Matrix
  • Per Fedora Project Board's recommendation , physical media with source code is available upon request.
  • For historical records, visit Fedora Free Media Program Achieve page.


Join

  • Do you have a DVD burner?
  • Have you downloaded the latest Fedora binary and source ISO images?
  • Can you accept at least two media requests per month?


If you answered yes to all of your above questions, there are only three steps to join

All three steps are MANDATORY. In absence of any one, your subscription will not be approved.
  1. Please make sure your personal wiki page is in place with your contact details. You can find out the template here.
  2. Apply for "freemedia" group via Fedora Account System first. (Please make sure to include Country Code in your FAS profile)
  3. Subscribe to Fedora Free Media Program Mailing List and wait for an approval. If you don't apply for 'freemedia' group in FAS first, your subscription to the list will be rejected!
  4. If you want to receive every ticket updates, you may optionally want to subscribe to Freemedia Trac List

If you have any question, please contact ThomasChung or Susmit.


We appreciate all of the support and interest we have received so far, and we hope that more volunteers will step forward to help us increase our capacity and accept a larger number of requests.


Donation


Resource for Contributors


Existing Freemedia programs

  1. These are the existing programs around the globe.
  2. Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinators will not be accepted.


Country Coordinator Available Releases Available architecture Comments
Bangladesh AshiqurRahman F10 (LiveCD) x86
Brazil RodrigoPadula F10 (DVD or LiveCD) x86, x86_64 Para solicitar mídias, cadastre-se em nosso site http://www.projetofedora.org e solicite a um de nossos colaboradores no Fórum
Cameroon Jean-Francis Ahanda F10 & F11 (LiveCD) x86, x86_64, ppc
Canada Jean-Francois Saucier F10 & F11 (DVD or LiveCD) x86, x86_64, ppc
China YuanYijun F10 (DVD or LiveCD) x86, x86_64, ppc
Germany Julian Aloofi F11 (DVD) x86, x86_64, ppc
India SiddharthUpmanyu F10 (DVD or LiveCD) x86, x86_64, ppc
Malaysia MohdSyafarulRazi, SyamsulAnuar, MohdIzharFirdaus F11 (DVD or LiveCD) x86
Pakistan Muhammad Aslam F10 (DVD or LiveCD) x86, x86_64
Poland PawelSadowski F10 (DVD or LiveCD) x86, x86_64, ppc
Portugal Pedro Silva F11 (DVD or LiveCD) x86, x86_64
Scotland Keiran Smith F10 & F11 (DVD or LiveCD) i386 / x86
Serbia Ferenc Pravda F10 (DVD or LiveCD) i386
Singapore Jason Benedict Low F10 (DVD or LiveCD) x86, x86_64, ppc
Sri Lanka DanishkaNavin F11 (DVD or LiveCD) x86, x86_64, ppc
USA Scott Harvanek F10 (DVD or LiveCD) x86, x86_64, ppc