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Announcements

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

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Contributing Writer: Max Spevack

Release Engineering Email Trac Queue Disabled

[[JesseKeating|Jesse Keating] announces[1]:

"We have our first development freeze of the Fedora 10 cycle tomorrow. This is the alpha freeze, which is non-blocking. Release Engineering will be making a freeze inside the buildsystem of tomorrow's rawhide content. This will be the basis of the Fedora 10 Alpha release."

[1] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2008-July/msg00008.html

Announcing the Fedora OLPC Special Interest Group

[[GregDeKoenigsberg|Greg DeKoenigsberg] announces[1]:

"Thus, I am proud to announce the formation of the Fedora OLPC Special Interest Group. Our mission: to provide the OLPC project with a strong, sustainable, scalable, community-driven base platform for innovation.

Immediate Goals:

1. To identify and take responsible ownership of as many OLPC base packages as possible.

2. To maintain an excellent Sugar environment for Fedora, including a dedicated Sugar spin.

3. To identify useful opportunities for collaboration (infrastructure, localization, etc.)"

[1] http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2008-July/msg00009.html

Fedora Unity releases updated Fedora 9 Re-Spin

Jeroen van Meeuwen informs us[1]:

"The Fedora Unity Project is proud to announce the release of new ISO Re-Spins (DVD) of Fedora 9.

These Re-Spin ISOs are based on the officially released Fedora 9 installation media and include all updates released as of July 18th, 2008. The ISO images are available for i386 and x86_64 architectures via Jigdo starting Sunday, July 20th, 2008."

[1] http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2008-July/msg00007.html