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=== Fedora Board Meeting ===
=== Fedora Board Meeting ===


[[PaulWFrields|Paul Frields]] wrote that "the Board is holding its monthly public meeting on Tuesday, 3 February 2009, at 1900 UTC on IRC Freenode."
[[PaulWFrields|Paul Frields]] wrote<ref>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2009-January/msg00018.html
</ref> that "the Board is holding its monthly public meeting on Tuesday, 3 February 2009, at 1900 UTC on IRC Freenode."


* Join #fedora-board-meeting to see the Board's conversation.  This channel is read-only for non-Board members.
* Join #fedora-board-meeting to see the Board's conversation.  This channel is read-only for non-Board members.


* Join #fedora-board-public to discuss topics and post questions. This channel is read/write for everyone.
* Join #fedora-board-public to discuss topics and post questions. This channel is read/write for everyone.
ref: http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2009-January/msg00018.html


=== Legal ===
=== Legal ===


[[TomCallaway|Tom Callaway]] announced that "after talking with Red Hat Legal about how we should be handling trademarks in package summaries and descriptions, we came to the conclusion that it would be far easier (and less risky for Red Hat) if we did not use "(TM)" or "(R)" notations at all."
[[TomCallaway|Tom Callaway]] announced
 
<ref>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2009-January/msg00012.html</ref> that "after talking with Red Hat Legal about how we should be handling trademarks in package summaries and descriptions, we came to the conclusion that it would be far easier (and less risky for Red Hat) if we did not use "(TM)" or "(R)" notations at all."
ref: http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2009-January/msg00012.html
 
ref: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Trademarks_in_Summary_or_Description


=== Fedora 11 ===
=== Fedora 11 ===
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Fedora 11 Alpha is likely to be delayed for a few days (originally scheduled for February 3) due to a GUI checkbox bug in Anaconda and a problem with nfs-utils that prevented installs over NFS.
Fedora 11 Alpha is likely to be delayed for a few days (originally scheduled for February 3) due to a GUI checkbox bug in Anaconda and a problem with nfs-utils that prevented installs over NFS.


See the links below for all the technical details.
See the links
 
<ref>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2009-January/msg00013.html</ref>  <ref>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2009-January/msg00014.html</ref>
ref: http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2009-January/msg00013.html
<ref>https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=483375</ref> below for all the technical details.
 
ref: http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2009-January/msg00014.html
 
ref: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=483375


=== Upcoming Events ===
=== Upcoming Events ===
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Fedora will have a presence at several events in the next few weeks.  Feel free to join us,  
Fedora will have a presence at several events in the next few weeks.  Feel free to join us,  


February 6 - 8: Free and Open Source Developers European Meeting (FOSDEM)
February 6 - 8: Free and Open Source Developers European Meeting (FOSDEM)<ref>https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents/FOSDEM/FOSDEM2009</ref>
 
February 20 - 22: Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE)
 
Also, people are encouraged to register for Fedora or JBoss.org related speaking slots at LinuxTag 2009.
 
ref: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents/FOSDEM/FOSDEM2009
 
ref: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SCALE7X_Event


ref: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Activity_Day_at_SCaLE_7x
February 20 - 22: Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE)<ref>https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SCALE7X_Event</ref><ref>https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Activity_Day_at_SCaLE_7x</ref>


ref: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LinuxTag_2009_talks
Also, people are encouraged to register for Fedora or JBoss.org related speaking slots at LinuxTag 2009.<ref>https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LinuxTag_2009_talks</ref>

Revision as of 05:25, 2 February 2009

Announcements

In this section, we cover announcements from the Fedora Project.

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/

Contributing Writer: Max Spevack

Fedora Board Meeting

Paul Frields wrote[1] that "the Board is holding its monthly public meeting on Tuesday, 3 February 2009, at 1900 UTC on IRC Freenode."

  • Join #fedora-board-meeting to see the Board's conversation. This channel is read-only for non-Board members.
  • Join #fedora-board-public to discuss topics and post questions. This channel is read/write for everyone.

Legal

Tom Callaway announced [2] that "after talking with Red Hat Legal about how we should be handling trademarks in package summaries and descriptions, we came to the conclusion that it would be far easier (and less risky for Red Hat) if we did not use "(TM)" or "(R)" notations at all."

Fedora 11

Fedora 11 Alpha is likely to be delayed for a few days (originally scheduled for February 3) due to a GUI checkbox bug in Anaconda and a problem with nfs-utils that prevented installs over NFS.

See the links [3] [4] [5] below for all the technical details.

Upcoming Events

Fedora will have a presence at several events in the next few weeks. Feel free to join us,

February 6 - 8: Free and Open Source Developers European Meeting (FOSDEM)[6]

February 20 - 22: Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE)[7][8]

Also, people are encouraged to register for Fedora or JBoss.org related speaking slots at LinuxTag 2009.[9]