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Announcements

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

Contributing Writer: Pascal Calarco

FEDORA DEVELOPMENT NEWS

Outage Notification - 2010-01-21 11:00 UTC

Mike McGrath announced,[1] "There will be an outage starting at 2010-01-21 11:00 UTC, which will last approximately X hours.

To convert UTC to your local time, take a look at[2]

or run: date -d '2010-01-21 11:00 UTC'

Affected Services: Websites, Buildsystem

Unaffected Services: Bodhi, CVS / Source Control, Database, DNS, Fedora Account System, Fedora Community, Fedora Hosted, Fedora Package Database, Fedora People, Fedora Talk, Mail, Mirror System, Torrent, Translation Services

Ticket Link:[3]

Reason for Outage: Lost a switch blade this morning. A replacement is on the way.

Contact Information: Please join #fedora-admin in irc.freenode.net or respond to this email to track the status of this outage.

Fedora 13 Feature Submission Deadline :: January 26th

John Poelstra announced, [1] "A friendly reminder that the deadline for *submitting new features and spins* for inclusion in Fedora 13 is coming soon!

  • Feature Submission: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 <<
  • Feature Freeze: Tuesday, February 9, 2010 <<

"At Feature Freeze all new features for the release should be substantially complete and in a testable state, including enabled by default if so specified by the feature. In the Fedora development process, all new feature work is completed by Feature Freeze and tested during the test releases: Alpha and Beta."

A summary of other important milestones in Fedora 13 is at this page:[2]

p.s. Please let me know if there are other special milestones or tasks you would like to be reminded of. p.s.s More information on these deadlines and freezes:

  • Feature Submission: [3]
  • Spins: [4]
  --Feature Freeze: [5]"

FEDORA EVENTS

Fedora events are the 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

  • 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]