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Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 221<ref>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue221</ref> for the week ending April 14, 2010. What follows are some highlights from this issue. | Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 221<ref>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue221</ref> for the week ending April 14, 2010. What follows are some highlights from this issue. | ||
This week's issue starts off with announcements, including notice of an upcoming wiki freeze on April 19 for release notes, more detail on Fedora Summer of Code, and the release of Fedora 13 beta. News from the Fedora Planet is next, including tips on using NetworkManager for servers, an event report from FLOSS HCI Workshop at CHI 2010 Atlanta, and a discussion why DocBarX in Fedora would be a Good Thing. In news from the Marketing team, reports on recent work in helping Fedora Ambassadors, work on a new Fedora flyer, an update on activities with students at Alleghany College, and pointers to weekly meeting notes. Our irregular 'In the News' beat features several stories about Fedora 13 in the press since yesterday's release. Ambassadors this week features an event report from the Texas LinuxFest. In QA news, details from last week's test day on virtualization, and three upcoming test days around graphics drivers, as well as a wrap up report of Fedora 13 Beta validation testing, and several other items. Translation includes reports of activity around Fedora 13 release notes, upcoming tasks, new modules and new team members.In Design team news, an update on Fedora 13 wallpaper and a discussion around user experience (UX) groups and the design team. This issue wraps up with an overview of the security advisories issued this past week for Fedora 11, 12 and 13. Enjoy FWN 221! | |||
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 221
Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 221[1] for the week ending April 14, 2010. What follows are some highlights from this issue.
This week's issue starts off with announcements, including notice of an upcoming wiki freeze on April 19 for release notes, more detail on Fedora Summer of Code, and the release of Fedora 13 beta. News from the Fedora Planet is next, including tips on using NetworkManager for servers, an event report from FLOSS HCI Workshop at CHI 2010 Atlanta, and a discussion why DocBarX in Fedora would be a Good Thing. In news from the Marketing team, reports on recent work in helping Fedora Ambassadors, work on a new Fedora flyer, an update on activities with students at Alleghany College, and pointers to weekly meeting notes. Our irregular 'In the News' beat features several stories about Fedora 13 in the press since yesterday's release. Ambassadors this week features an event report from the Texas LinuxFest. In QA news, details from last week's test day on virtualization, and three upcoming test days around graphics drivers, as well as a wrap up report of Fedora 13 Beta validation testing, and several other items. Translation includes reports of activity around Fedora 13 release notes, upcoming tasks, new modules and new team members.In Design team news, an update on Fedora 13 wallpaper and a discussion around user experience (UX) groups and the design team. This issue wraps up with an overview of the security advisories issued this past week for Fedora 11, 12 and 13. Enjoy FWN 221!
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