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Announcements

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

Contributing Writer: Max Spevack

Fedora 9 (Sulphur)

The end-of-life for Fedora 9 has been set for Friday, July 10.^[1]

After this date, no builds will be allowed in Koji, and no further updates will be pushed.

↑ http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2009-June/msg00009.html

Fonts Special Interest Group

Nicolas Mailhot^[1] posted a fantastic status report^[2] about all of the recent happenings in the Fonts SIG^[3].

Some of the Fedora 11-related highlights include automatic font installation^[4] courtesy of PackageKit, as well as updates to the fonts packaging guidelines, and re-packaging of many fonts as a result.

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^[1] 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.

↑ http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:LATAM_2009

FUDCon Berlin 2009

FUDCon Berlin^[1] 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.^[2]

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]

[1] ttp://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/

[2] ttp://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/

[3] ttp://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Events

[4] ttp://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2009-June/msg00009.html

[5] ttp://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Nim

[6] ttp://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2009-June/msg00010.html

[7] ttp://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Fonts_SIG

[8] ttp://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/AutomaticFontInstallation

[9] ttp://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:LATAM_2009

[10] ttp://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:Berlin_2009

[11] ttp://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2009-June/msg00012.html

[12] ttp://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Events#FY10_Q2_.28June_2009_-_August_2009.29

[13] ttp://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Events#FY10_Q2_.28June_2009_-_August_2009.29_2

[14] ttp://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Events#FY10_Q2_.28June_2009_-_August_2009.29_3

[15] ttp://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Events#FY10_Q2_.28June_2009_-_August_2009.29_4

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 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>
-=== Fedora 11 (Leonidas) ===
+After this date, no builds will be allowed in Koji, and no further updates will be pushed.
-This week brought the official release of Fedora 11, complete with release announcement<ref>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2009-June/msg00006.html</ref> and third-party repos<ref>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2009-June/msg00007.html</ref>.
+<references/>
-Check out the Fedora 11 tour<ref>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_11_tour</ref> for more information about features and screenshots.
+=== Fonts Special Interest Group ===
-Similarly, as Fedora 9 moves closer to its end-of-life, no new Fedora 9 CVS branches are allowed<ref>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2009-June/msg00004.html</ref>.
+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>.
+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.
 <references/>

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