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[[User:Pcalarco|Pascal Calarco]] solicited<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2010-December/002896.html</ref> feedback on Fedora Weekly News via a survey, open to all readers: | |||
"Fedora Weekly News (FWN) is the weekly newsletter for the Fedora | |||
Project, reporting on activities, developments and news about Fedora. | |||
FWN is planning to transition to a new Drupal-based platform for | |||
workflow, editing, publishing and dissemination, and, in advance of | |||
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We invite you toprovide us feedback on Fedora Weekly News via an | |||
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Yours in Fedora, | |||
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Revision as of 15:41, 8 December 2010
Announcements
In this section, we cover announcements from the Fedora Project, including general announcements[1], development announcements[2] and Events[3].
Contributing Writer: Pascal Calarco
Fedora Announcement News
The announcement list is always exclusive for the Fedora Community. Please, visit the past announcements at[1]
= Fedora Weekly News Reader Survey: feedback requested!
Pascal Calarco solicited[1] feedback on Fedora Weekly News via a survey, open to all readers:
"Fedora Weekly News (FWN) is the weekly newsletter for the Fedora Project, reporting on activities, developments and news about Fedora. FWN is planning to transition to a new Drupal-based platform for workflow, editing, publishing and dissemination, and, in advance of this, we would like your feedback on how you, the reader, uses FWN and solicit ideas for improving the quality and service of FWN to meet your needs!
We invite you toprovide us feedback on Fedora Weekly News via an anonymous survey, below. This will be valuable as we integrate FWN into our new Drupal-based news and information portal, Fedora Insight. The survey shouldn't take more than about 5-10 minutes of your time. Thanks again!
http://fwnsurvey.limequery.org/85767/lang-en
Yours in Fedora,
Fedora Weekly News Team:
Adam Batkin Runa Bhattacharjee Nicu Buculei Pascal Calarco Neville A. Cross Rashadul Islam Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay Adam Williamson"
Fedora 12 End of Life
Kevin Fenzi announced[1]:
"This announcement is a reminder that as of 2010-12-02, Fedora 12 has reached its end of life for updates and support. No further updates, including security updates, will be available for Fedora 12.
Fedora 13 will continue to receive updates until approximately one month after the release of Fedora 15. The maintenance schedule of Fedora releases is documented on the Fedora Project wiki:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Release_Life_Cycle#Maintenance_Schedule
Please see[2] for more information on upgrading to a supported release.
kevin"
Fedora Development News
The development list[1] is intended to be a LOW TRAFFIC announce-only list for Fedora development.
Acceptable Types of Announcements
- Policy or process changes that affect developers.
- Infrastructure changes that affect developers.
- Tools changes that affect developers.
- Schedule changes
- Freeze reminders
Unacceptable Types of Announcements
- Periodic automated reports (violates the INFREQUENT rule)
- Discussion
- Anything else not mentioned above
There were no Development announcements in the past week aside from the Fedora 12 EOL notice, above.
Fedora Events
Fedora events are the exclusive and source of marketing, learning and meeting all the fellow community people around you. So, please mark your agenda with the following events to consider attending or volunteering near you!
Upcoming Events (Dec 2010 - Feb 2011)
- North America (NA)[1]
- Central & South America (LATAM): none
- Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)[2]
- India, Asia, Australia (India/APJ)[3]
Past Events
Archive of Past Fedora Events[1]
Additional information
- Reimbursements -- reimbursement guidelines.
- Budget -- budget for the current quarter (as distributed by FAMSCo).
- Sponsorship -- how decisions are made to subsidize travel by community members.
- Organization -- event organization, budget information, and regional responsibility.
- Event reports -- guidelines and suggestions.
- LinuxEvents -- a collection of calendars of Linux events.