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The Mono SIG is a group of Fedora contributors that maintain Mono (and related) packages in Fedora.
The Mono SIG is a group of Fedora contributors that maintain Mono (and related) packages in Fedora.
=== Mission ===
The goal of the Mono SIG is to provide high-quality and usable Mono software packages to Fedora users and developers and to support others in creating and maintaining Mono packages.
Also assist in ensuring users to have the best possible experience of Mono.
We want to ensure that Mono is supported correctly and as fully as possible across rawhide, the current core and the core-1 distros. We are not able to ensure everything works prior to core-1 at the moment.


== Members ==  
== Members ==  
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* [[MichelSalim|Michel Salim]]
* [[MichelSalim|Michel Salim]]
* [[PaulLange|Paul Lange]]
* [[PaulLange|Paul Lange]]
* [[User:Olea|Ismael Olea]]
* [[User:HuzaifaSidhpurwala|Huzaifa Sidhpurwala]]
* [[User:Pgordon|Peter Gordon]]
* [[User:Chkr|Christian Krause]]
* [[User:elsupergomez|Claudio Rodrigo Pereyra Diaz]]
* [[User:raphgro|Raphael Groner]]
== Mono SIG faithful testers ==


== Mission ==
== Joining the SIG ==


Mono SIG's goal is to provide high-quality and usable mono software packages to Fedora users and developers and to support one another in maintaining those packages.
Thank you for considering joining us in the mission to bring Fedora users a pleasant Mono experience, please sign up to our mailing list and present yourself:
Also assist in ensuring users to have the best possible experience of Mono.


https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/mono


== Current Aims ==
=== How you can help ===
To ensure that Mono is supported correctly and as fully as possible across rawhide, the current core and the core-1 distros. We are not able to ensure everything works prior to core-1 due to time.


If you want to join but have no packaging experience we will be happy to help you learn, you can also get your start by joining the faithful testers team above. These users are willing testers of new Mono work and related package updates, occasionally a call to testing will be issued with instructions. The aim is to create a breeding ground for pushing good work into our stable repos and to arrange Mono based test days. You may also be asked to help triage specific bugs. This is your chance to make a big difference without investing much time. The only requirements is being on the mailing list and having a FAS and bugzilla account to give us feedback.


== Joining the SIG ==
== Tasks ==


Joining the Mono SIG is as simple as being part of Fedora. Once you are a contributor to Fedora, you can join the SIG by adding your name above and communicating with the rest of the team in the usual [[Communicate| Fedora channels]] .
* Update packaging guidelines
* Split *.mdb into [[rhbug:430500|debuginfo]] packages


=== Packages awaiting review ===


=== How you can help ===
* [[rhbug:486721|beagle-xesam]] - Xesam adaptor for Beagle
* [[rhbug:1159091|openra]] - Libre/Free Real Time Strategy project that recreates the famous Command & Conquer titles


If you have no idea how to help us, here are some proposals where we need help:
=== Package requests ===
* '''Packagers:''' There are so many interesting packages that are not yet packaged for Fedora. Package it to improve the user experience.
* '''Reviewers:''' Only a few persons are doing the reviews. [[Packaging/ReviewGuidelines| Help us reviewing]] so that more packages could be included.
* '''Testers:''' If you usually use Mono or related packages in any branches (development versionn, updates-testing) and report bugs, request enhancements or features. We need your feedback to improve Mono users experiences.
* '''Bugs:''' Become a [[BugZappers| BugZapper]]  and help us with mono-related bugs.


* [http://monodevelop.com/Download_-_Unstable MonoDevelop Addins] - More MonoDevelop Addins like debugger integration (MDB, GDB), more language support (Vala, Java, Boo)  and improved development experience (Database)
* [http://snorp.net/pages/tangerine Tangerine] - DAAP music server
* [http://live.gnome.org/PdfMod PDF Mod] - A simple application for modifying PDF documents
* [http://pinta-project.com Pinta] - Drawing/editing program


== Tasks ==
=== Stalled reviews ===
When submitting a Mono package for review please attach gnomeuser at gmail dot com to CC and I will do the review - David


=== Packages awaiting review ===
This would make a good starting point for new contributors, most of the initial work is already done, however the package review remains incomplete for various reasons.


* [[rhbug:486721|beagle-xesam]] - Xesam adaptor for Beagle
* [[rhbug:486561|Monsoon]] -  BitTorrent client based on Mono and Gtk#
* [[rhbug:443576|monodevelop-boo]] - boo plugin for monodevelop
* [[rhbug:443576|monodevelop-boo]] - boo plugin for monodevelop
* [[rhbug:443577|monodevelop-java]] - java plugin for monodevelop
* [[rhbug:443577|monodevelop-java]] - java plugin for monodevelop
* [[rhbug:443578|monodevelop-database]] - database plugin for monodevelop
* [[rhbug:443578|monodevelop-database]] - database plugin for monodevelop
* [[rhbug:469969|Tao Framework]] - Varios bindings for Mono
* [[rhbug:607405|poppler-sharp]] - sharp bindings for poppler
 
* [[rhbug:537640|pdfmod]] - a simple application for modifying PDF
=== Package requests ===
* [[rhbug:605840|nini]] - an uncommonly powerful .NET configuration
 
* [[rhbug:530910|hyena]] - a library of GUI and non-GUI C# code
* Gnome Do Plugins
* [[rhbug:605847|tangerine]] - DAAP server


== Links ==
== Links ==
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[[Packaging/Mono| Building Mono packages]] <BR>
[[Packaging/Mono| Building Mono packages]] <BR>
[[Category:Language-specific SIGs]]
[[Category:Language-specific SIGs]]
[[Category:Fedora special-interest groups|Mono]]

Revision as of 21:13, 19 November 2014

Mono Special Interest Group

The Mono SIG is a group of Fedora contributors that maintain Mono (and related) packages in Fedora.

Mission

The goal of the Mono SIG is to provide high-quality and usable Mono software packages to Fedora users and developers and to support others in creating and maintaining Mono packages. Also assist in ensuring users to have the best possible experience of Mono.

We want to ensure that Mono is supported correctly and as fully as possible across rawhide, the current core and the core-1 distros. We are not able to ensure everything works prior to core-1 at the moment.

Members

Mono SIG faithful testers

Joining the SIG

Thank you for considering joining us in the mission to bring Fedora users a pleasant Mono experience, please sign up to our mailing list and present yourself:

https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/mono

How you can help

If you want to join but have no packaging experience we will be happy to help you learn, you can also get your start by joining the faithful testers team above. These users are willing testers of new Mono work and related package updates, occasionally a call to testing will be issued with instructions. The aim is to create a breeding ground for pushing good work into our stable repos and to arrange Mono based test days. You may also be asked to help triage specific bugs. This is your chance to make a big difference without investing much time. The only requirements is being on the mailing list and having a FAS and bugzilla account to give us feedback.

Tasks

  • Update packaging guidelines
  • Split *.mdb into debuginfo packages

Packages awaiting review

  • beagle-xesam - Xesam adaptor for Beagle
  • openra - Libre/Free Real Time Strategy project that recreates the famous Command & Conquer titles

Package requests

  • MonoDevelop Addins - More MonoDevelop Addins like debugger integration (MDB, GDB), more language support (Vala, Java, Boo) and improved development experience (Database)
  • Tangerine - DAAP music server
  • PDF Mod - A simple application for modifying PDF documents
  • Pinta - Drawing/editing program

Stalled reviews

This would make a good starting point for new contributors, most of the initial work is already done, however the package review remains incomplete for various reasons.

Links

Mono website
Building Mono packages

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