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Revision as of 11:22, 11 November 2010

Announcements

In this section, we cover announcements from the Fedora Project, including general announcements[1], development announcements[2] and Events[3].

Contributing Writer: Rashadul Islam or Pascal Calarco

Fedora Announcement News

The announcement list is always exclusive for the Fedora Community. Please, visit the past announcements at[1]

New regional Ambassador Mentors

Joerg Simon[1] on Fri Nov 5 22:12:24 UTC 2010 announced[2],

"Dear Fellows,

it is my pleasure to announce that FAmSCo approved the following Contributors as Regional Ambassador Mentors[3],

for the APAC Region - to consider the growth in China:

for the EMEA Region - two contributors who already mentored new Ambassadors together with existing Mentors and Membership Administration:

From APAC region, Gerard BraadGerard[8] on Sat Nov 6 01:51:21 UTC 2010 thanked and congratulated to Kaio and the other chosen mentors of Fedora with is delighted expressions[9].

Meanwhile,From EMEA region, Pierros Papadeas[10] on Sat Nov 6 02:00:14 UTC 2010also thanked[11] FAmSCo and everyone for letting him contribute more to Fedora through mentorship of new Ambassadors :) and he would make sure that they would keep up with the excellent job mentors had have done already!"

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

Reminder: Fedora 12 end of life on 2010-12-02

Kevin Fenzi[1] on Wed Nov 10 21:24:09 UTC 2010 announced[2],

"This is a reminder email about the end of life process for Fedora 12.

Fedora 12 will reach end of life on 2010-12-02, and no further updates will be pushed out after that time. Additionally, with the recent release of Fedora 14, no new packages will be added to the Fedora 12 collection.

Please see [3] for more information on upgrading from Fedora 12 to a newer release."

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 (Sept 2010 - November 2010)

  • North America (NA)[1]
  • Central & South America (LATAM) [2]
  • Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)[3]
  • India, Asia, Australia (India/APJ)[4]

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.