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Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 215<ref>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue215</ref> for the week ending February 28, 2010.  What follows are some highlights from this issue.   
Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 215<ref>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue215</ref> for the week ending February 28, 2010.  What follows are some highlights from this issue.   


This issue kicks off with an announcement last week of one week slippage for Fedora 13 Alpha, as well as a call for Fedora 13 slogan suggestions, which will be finalized on 3/2.  In news from the Fedora Planet, a report from the GNOME London UX Hackfest, a summary of the Fedora 13 Talking Points, and the return of Chromium to Fedora 12.  In a new beat, "Fedora in the News", a recent article from LinuxPlanet on recent positive changes to Rawhide, Fedora's development version.  In Quality Assurance team news, coverage of the recent Test Day on language pack plugin for yum, details on this week's Test Day, detailed coverage of the QA weekly meetings, and an update on Fedora 13 Alpha validation testing and delay.
This issue kicks off with an announcement last week of one week slippage for Fedora 13 Alpha, as well as a call for Fedora 13 slogan suggestions, which will be finalized on 3/2.  In news from the Fedora Planet, a report from the GNOME London UX Hackfest, a summary of the Fedora 13 Talking Points, and the return of Chromium to Fedora 12.  In a new beat, "Fedora in the News", a recent article from LinuxPlanet on recent positive changes to Rawhide, Fedora's development version.  In Quality Assurance team news, coverage of the recent Test Day on language pack plugin for yum, details on this week's Test Day, detailed coverage of the QA weekly meetings, and an update on Fedora 13 Alpha validation testing and delay. In Translation team news, fixes to Hivex and kf translations submission issues, announcement of an upcoming release of Transifex v 0.8 rc1, and new members for the Fedora Localization Project for Russian, Spanish, Italian, and Bengali!  The Art/Design team brings us news of a couple Fedora 13 website banner designs, work on a LiveCD icon, and a call for help with testing the Fedora 13 Alpha backgrounds.  This issue finishes off with a quiet week of security patches for Fedora 11, 12 and 13.  Enjoy!


We're also pleased to note the availability of Fedora Audio Weekly News (FAWN), an audio version in Ogg Vorbis format for a few past FWN issues that one of our contributors has begun.  Find it on the Internet Archive<ref>http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22FWN%22</ref> and have a listen!
We're also pleased to note the availability of Fedora Audio Weekly News (FAWN), an audio version in Ogg Vorbis format for a few past FWN issues that one of our contributors has begun.  Find it on the Internet Archive<ref>http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22FWN%22</ref> and have a listen!

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Fedora Weekly News Issue 215

Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 215[1] for the week ending February 28, 2010. What follows are some highlights from this issue.

This issue kicks off with an announcement last week of one week slippage for Fedora 13 Alpha, as well as a call for Fedora 13 slogan suggestions, which will be finalized on 3/2. In news from the Fedora Planet, a report from the GNOME London UX Hackfest, a summary of the Fedora 13 Talking Points, and the return of Chromium to Fedora 12. In a new beat, "Fedora in the News", a recent article from LinuxPlanet on recent positive changes to Rawhide, Fedora's development version. In Quality Assurance team news, coverage of the recent Test Day on language pack plugin for yum, details on this week's Test Day, detailed coverage of the QA weekly meetings, and an update on Fedora 13 Alpha validation testing and delay. In Translation team news, fixes to Hivex and kf translations submission issues, announcement of an upcoming release of Transifex v 0.8 rc1, and new members for the Fedora Localization Project for Russian, Spanish, Italian, and Bengali! The Art/Design team brings us news of a couple Fedora 13 website banner designs, work on a LiveCD icon, and a call for help with testing the Fedora 13 Alpha backgrounds. This issue finishes off with a quiet week of security patches for Fedora 11, 12 and 13. Enjoy!

We're also pleased to note the availability of Fedora Audio Weekly News (FAWN), an audio version in Ogg Vorbis format for a few past FWN issues that one of our contributors has begun. Find it on the Internet Archive[2] and have a listen!

If you are interested in contributing to Fedora Weekly News, please see our 'join' page[3]. We welcome reader feedback: fedora-news-list@redhat.com

FWN Editorial Team: Pascal Calarco, Adam Williamson