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Thanks for your interest in the ISV special interest group.  Here is where and how to get started.
The ISV SIG (Special Interest Group) is a group that helps [[:Category:ISVs|Independent Software Vendors]] (ISVs) with answers about FedoraNeed help getting your software into Fedora?  Have questions about your software license and  compatibility with Fedora standards?  The ISV SIG can help.
 
Here is where and how to get started.


# Join the [http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-isv-sig-list mailing list].
# Join the [http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-isv-sig-list mailing list].
# Look over the [[#Useful_reading]].
# Look over the [[#Useful_reading]].
# Introduce yourself to the mailing list, telling us a little bit about the free/libre and open source software you want to get or see in Fedora.
# Introduce yourself to the mailing list, telling us a little bit about the free/libre and open source software you want to get or see in Fedora.
# Ask any questions you have


== Useful reading ==
== Useful reading ==
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* The [[Licensing]] page lists all the licenses that can be used in Fedora.
* The [[Licensing]] page lists all the licenses that can be used in Fedora.
* [[EPEL|Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux]] is the project that focuses on branching software from Fedora for use in Red Hat Enterprise Linux
* [[EPEL|Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux]] is the project that focuses on branching software from Fedora for use in Red Hat Enterprise Linux
* The [mailing list archives|https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-isv-sig-list/]


== Point of contact ==
== Point of contact ==
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* Email list -- [http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-isv-sig-list fedora-isv-sig-list]
* Email list -- [http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-isv-sig-list fedora-isv-sig-list]
** [Archives|https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-isv-sig-list/]
* IRC channel -- #epel on [irc://irc.freenode.net irc.freenode.net]
* IRC channel -- #epel on [irc://irc.freenode.net irc.freenode.net]

Revision as of 16:06, 24 July 2008

The ISV SIG (Special Interest Group) is a group that helps Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) with answers about Fedora. Need help getting your software into Fedora? Have questions about your software license and compatibility with Fedora standards? The ISV SIG can help.

Here is where and how to get started.

  1. Join the mailing list.
  2. Look over the #Useful_reading.
  3. Introduce yourself to the mailing list, telling us a little bit about the free/libre and open source software you want to get or see in Fedora.
  4. Ask any questions you have

Useful reading

Point of contact

For all Fedora questions, contact Karsten Wade.

Communication channels