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= Rahul Sundaram =
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* '''Email''': sundaram AT fedoraproject DOT org  
* '''Email''': sundaram AT fedoraproject DOT org  
* '''IRC''': mether. Hang out in #fedora #fedora-docs #fedora-qa #fedorabot #fedora-devel #fedora-mktg #fedora-websites #fedora-admin #fedora-india.
* '''IRC''': mether. Hang out in #fedora-ask #fedora-qa #fedorabot #fedora-devel #fedora-admin
* '''GPG key''': N/A
* '''GPG key''': http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0xB6AE45EEC6F5D18C
* '''Fedora Account''': sundaram
* '''Fedora Account''': sundaram
* '''Blog Post''': http://mether.wordpress.com/
* '''Identi.ca''': http://identi.ca/rahulsundaram
*  '''Twitter''' : http://twitter.com/rahulsundaram (reposted via identi.ca)
== Brief Profile ==
* Fedora contributor - packaging, documentation, events, marketing and community management. 
* Maintainer/Co-maintainer of over 100 Fedora packages in the official repository
* Lead of Ask Fedora -  http;//ask.fedoraproject.org  community knowledge base and support forum
* Organizer of FUDCon Pune in 2011
* Frequent international public speaker on Free and open source softrware including a keynote in foss.in, several presentations in FUDCon Boston 2007, 2008 and Virginia in 2012 and several others. 
* Founding member of the first public Fedora Board
* In the past, [http://www.redhat.com/promo/onelaptop/team.html Red Hat OLPC team]  information and community wrangler.
* Fedora Ambassador for India and a member of the Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee.
* Ex- Linux Documentation Project volunteer
* Mozilla Tamil translator in 2002.


== Profile ==
== {{ #fedorabadgescount: sundaram }} Badges ==


* Red Hat community engineer.
{{ #fedorabadges: sundaram }}
* Previous profile: [http://www.redhat.com/promo/onelaptop/team.html Red Hat OLPC team]  information and community wrangler.
* Fedora Ambassador for India and a former founding member of the Fedora Board and Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee.
* Self elected Fedora project monkey and noisemaker cautiously sponsored by Red Hat. Working in Red Hat Software Services, Pune, India.
* Long term contributor to multiple Fedora Projects
* Linux Documentation Project volunteer


== Spins ==
== Spins ==


I lead the [[SIGs/Games/GamesLive|  Fedora Games spin]] , [[SIGs/Xfce/XfceLive|  Fedora Xfce spin]]  and some Indian Language spins of Fedora.
I originally created and maintained the [[SIGs/Games/GamesLive|  Fedora Games spin]] , [[SIGs/Xfce/XfceLive|  Fedora Xfce spin]]  and some Indian Language spins of Fedora.


== Packages I Maintain/Co-maintain ==
== Packages I Maintain/Co-maintain ==
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== Articles ==
== Articles ==
=== Muktware ===
* [http://www.muktware.com/articles/3366/btrfs-and-future-linux-filesystems Btrfs and the future Linux filesystems]


=== Red Hat Magazine ===
=== Red Hat Magazine ===
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=== Linux For You ===
=== Linux For You ===


* Now, Package Management is Intelligent by Design January 01, 2009 Page: 38-41. Viewable at http://www.linuxforu.com/previews/now-package-management-is-intelligent-by-design/
* Freedom Software: How to Contribute : September 1, 2003 Page: 99
* Freedom Software: How to Contribute : September 1, 2003 Page: 99
* Top 10 Freedom Software Myths :  July 1, 2003 Page: 91-92
* Top 10 Freedom Software Myths :  July 1, 2003 Page: 91-92
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* Linux@Home February 1, 2003 Page: 14-16
* Linux@Home February 1, 2003 Page: 14-16


Source: Search by Author in http://www.linuxforu.com/archive.php
Source: http://www.lfymag.com/archives.asp?author=Rahul+Sundaram&month=Select+Month&year=Select+Year&total=1&id=13&Submit=Search
 
=== Linux Identity Magazine ===
 
* Fedora 11 Reigns - July 2009 - http://www.linuxidentity.com/us/


== Media References ==
== Media References ==
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* http://news.com.com/Open+source+casts+new+mold+for+type+design/2100-7344_3-6092398.html
* http://news.com.com/Open+source+casts+new+mold+for+type+design/2100-7344_3-6092398.html


== Conference Reports ==
== Events and Conference Reports ==


I love to attend conferences and any public technology gathering to meet and discuss with people on Linux and other Free software.
I love to attend conferences and any public technology gathering to meet and discuss with people on Linux and other Free software.


* http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_Party_F11_Pune_India
* http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon/FUDConDelhi2006/Report
* http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon/FUDConDelhi2006/Report


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I have contributed extensively to Fedora release notes and I am a editor and writer of the Overview beat in the release notes.
I have contributed extensively to Fedora release notes and I am a editor and writer of the Overview beat in the release notes.


I also maintain the official [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAQ Fedora FAQ]  and wrote and maintain the [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Overview Overview] , [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RedHatContributions Red Hat Contributions] , [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/Features security features] and [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora7/FAQ Fedora 7 FAQ]  pages.
I also maintain the official [[FAQ|Fedora FAQ]]  and wrote and maintain the [[Overview|Overview]] , [[RedHat|contributions Red Hat contributions]] , [[Security/Features|security features]], [[Ext4_in_Fedora_11|Ext4]] in Fedora 11, [[Fedora_11_FAQ|Fedora 11 FAQ]], and [[Fedora7/FAQ|Fedora 7 FAQ]]  pages.
 


== Fedora Weekly News ==
== Fedora Weekly News ==


I am a editor and lead writer of the "Ask Fedora" Column in Fedora Weekly News reports
I am a editor and lead writer of the "Ask Fedora" Column in Fedora Weekly News reports


== Fedora Notes ==
== Fedora Notes ==
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== Projects ==
== Projects ==


* ["Marketing"]  
* [[PackageMaintainers]]
* ["Ambassadors"]  Ex-Steering Commitee member and Ambassador - India
* [[Marketing]]  
* [[Ambassadors]]  Ex-Steering Committee member and Ambassador - India
* [[BugZappers| Bug Triaging]]  
* [[BugZappers| Bug Triaging]]  
* [[Docs| Documentation]]  - release notes and wiki
* [[Docs| Documentation]]  - release notes and wiki
* ["Mentors"]  - Docs, Bug triaging
* [[Mentors]]  - Docs, Bug triaging
 


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Latest revision as of 06:12, 20 September 2016

Rahul Sundaram

Brief Profile

  • Fedora contributor - packaging, documentation, events, marketing and community management.
  • Maintainer/Co-maintainer of over 100 Fedora packages in the official repository
  • Lead of Ask Fedora - http;//ask.fedoraproject.org community knowledge base and support forum
  • Organizer of FUDCon Pune in 2011
  • Frequent international public speaker on Free and open source softrware including a keynote in foss.in, several presentations in FUDCon Boston 2007, 2008 and Virginia in 2012 and several others.
  • Founding member of the first public Fedora Board
  • In the past, Red Hat OLPC team information and community wrangler.
  • Fedora Ambassador for India and a member of the Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee.
  • Ex- Linux Documentation Project volunteer
  • Mozilla Tamil translator in 2002.


71 Badges

Devendorizor Involvement Proven Packager Proven Tester Bloggin' it! (Planet I) Bloggin' it! (Planet II) Mugshot Ambassador What goes up... (Koji Failure I) What goes up... (Koji Failure II) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing II) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing I) Master Editor Embryo Flock 2013 Speaker Bloggin' it! (Planet III) If you build it... (Koji Success II) If you build it... (Koji Success III) If you build it... (Koji Success I) Junior Badger (Badger I) Bloggin' it! (Planet IV) You can call me "Patches" (SCM I) You can call me "Patches" (SCM II) You can call me "Patches" (SCM III) Associate Editor Froglet Junior Editor Senior Editor The cat came back... Tadpole with Legs Tadpole Egg Partners in Crime Like a Rock (Updates-Stable I) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable II) Common Bugs Contributor Working' a Beat (Beat Writer I) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora I) What goes around comes around (Karma I) Let Me Introduce Myself Discovery of the Footprints (Tester II) FAmSCo Member Rockin' & Rollin' Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora IV) In Search of the Bull (Tester I) Perceiving the Bull (Tester III) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora II) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora III) Take this and call me in the morning Helping Hand Origin What goes around comes around (Karma II) Ambassadors Sponsor Associate Badger (Badger 1.5) Bona Fide White Hat Senior Badger (Badger II) Old Yeller Adult Frog Chief Editor Paranoid Panda Don't Call it a Comeback Top 500 Macaron (Cookie I) White Rabbit Long Life to Pagure (Pagure IV) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure V) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure III) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure I) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure VI) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure II)

Spins

I originally created and maintained the Fedora Games spin , Fedora Xfce spin and some Indian Language spins of Fedora.

Packages I Maintain/Co-maintain

Articles

Muktware

Red Hat Magazine

Linux For You

Source: http://www.lfymag.com/archives.asp?author=Rahul+Sundaram&month=Select+Month&year=Select+Year&total=1&id=13&Submit=Search

Linux Identity Magazine

Media References

Events and Conference Reports

I love to attend conferences and any public technology gathering to meet and discuss with people on Linux and other Free software.

Fedora Documentation

I have contributed extensively to Fedora release notes and I am a editor and writer of the Overview beat in the release notes.

I also maintain the official Fedora FAQ and wrote and maintain the Overview , contributions Red Hat contributions , security features, Ext4 in Fedora 11, Fedora 11 FAQ, and Fedora 7 FAQ pages.

Fedora Weekly News

I am a editor and lead writer of the "Ask Fedora" Column in Fedora Weekly News reports

Fedora Notes

My Fedora related notes and TODO list are available here

Projects