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[[SilasSewell|Silas Sewell]] wrote<ref>http://www.silassewell.com/blog/2009/03/29/getting-started-with-amqp-qpid-python-fedora/</ref> a tutorial on using the <code>Qpid</code> implementation of The Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) on Fedora using Python.
[[GregDeK|Greg DeKoenigsberg]] attended<ref>http://gregdek.livejournal.com/49447.html</ref> a conference to discuss the topic "open or closed, which should you choose with your new project?" but also work with a Technology Transfer organization to examine some of the issues associated with Technology Transfer and Open Source.


[[GregDeK|Greg DeKoenigsberg]] provided<ref>http://gregdek.livejournal.com/49272.html</ref> an updated on the Fourth Grade Math project for the Sugar Project.
[[User:Ixs|Andreas Thienemann]] built<ref>http://blog.vodkamelone.de/archives/151-Red-Hat-Enterprise-LinuxCentOS-5-minimal-installation.html</ref> a <code>kickstart</code> file for a truly minimal CentOS 5 installation.


[[User:Ankursinha|Ankur Sinha]] posted<ref>http://dodoincfedora.wordpress.com/2009/03/31/photos-linux-open-week/</ref> a bunch of photos from a Linux Open Week event.
[[User:Ankur|Ankur Shrivastava]] developed<ref>http://ankurs.com/2009/04/get-updates-of-completed-torrents-via-sms/</ref> a short Python script to send SMS notifications about events from <code>KTorrent</code>.  


[[User:Jsmidt|Joseph Smidt]] discussed<ref>http://californiaquantum.wordpress.com/2009/03/31/open-source-is-the-pinnacle-of-the-free-market/</ref> some thoughts on Intellectual Property in "Open Source Is The Pinnacle Of The Free Market".
http://jspaleta.livejournal.com/39452.html


[[User:Maxamillion|Adam John Miller]] gave a talk about Fedora Infrastructure and posted<ref>http://pseudogen.blogspot.com/2009/04/campus-ambassador-presentation.html</ref> the key points as well as the slides.
http://who-t.blogspot.com/2009/04/zapping-server.html


[[User:Poelstra|John Poelstra]] announced<ref>http://poelcat.wordpress.com/2009/04/02/fedora-12-is-next/</ref> Fedora 12! Not really. But he did announce that the [[Features]] process for Fedora 12 has been started and a draft schedule posted.
http://www.happyassassin.net/2009/04/08/test-day-metrics/


[[BryanClark|Bryan Clark]] tested<ref>http://clarkbw.net/blog/2009/04/02/testing-rtl-in-thunderbird/</ref> Right-to-Left localization in Thunderbird, and now you can too!
http://who-t.blogspot.com/2009/04/synaptics-11-and-what-your-touchpad-can.html
 
[[User:Vwbusguy|Scott Williams]] reviewed<ref>http://vwbusguy.wordpress.com/2009/04/02/review-songbird-and-flock/</ref> Songbird (media player using the Mozilla core technologies) and Flock, a socially-enabled web browser based on Firefox.
 
[[EelkoBerkenpies|Eelko Berkenpies]] announced<ref>http://blog.berkenpies.nl/2009/04/03/fedora-10-and-kde-422/</ref> that KDE 4.2.2 is now available in the Testing repository for Fedora 10, but also provided information on how to easily install it early if you like to live on the edge.
 
[[User:Pfrields|Paul W. Frields]] discussed<ref>http://marilyn.frields.org:8080/~paul/wordpress/?p=1580</ref> some of what the Fedora Infrastructure project does, and included a link to a presentation from PyCon 2009 on the topic.
 
[[JamesAntill|James Antill]] posted<ref>http://illiterat.livejournal.com/6716.html</ref> "Why trusted third party repos. will always be a bad idea".


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Revision as of 06:27, 10 April 2009

Planet Fedora

In this section, we cover the highlights of Planet Fedora - an aggregation of blogs from Fedora contributors worldwide.

http://planet.fedoraproject.org

Contributing Writer: Adam Batkin

General

Greg DeKoenigsberg attended[1] a conference to discuss the topic "open or closed, which should you choose with your new project?" but also work with a Technology Transfer organization to examine some of the issues associated with Technology Transfer and Open Source.

Andreas Thienemann built[2] a kickstart file for a truly minimal CentOS 5 installation.

Ankur Shrivastava developed[3] a short Python script to send SMS notifications about events from KTorrent.

http://jspaleta.livejournal.com/39452.html

http://who-t.blogspot.com/2009/04/zapping-server.html

http://www.happyassassin.net/2009/04/08/test-day-metrics/

http://who-t.blogspot.com/2009/04/synaptics-11-and-what-your-touchpad-can.html