Talking points are key highlights of the new release. They should be
compelling, but they will not necessarily be comprehensive. There are
different types of talking points for different types of people:
general desktop users/everyone, developers, and sysadmins. For the
Fedora 13 cycle, we will al
Greetings Friends,
We need a slogan for the F13 release. It will be chosen one week from
now, on 3/2. A release slogan is a short call-to-action that fits the
artwork theme from Design, found at
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F13_release_slogan#Themes. (F12's
slogan was "Unite.")
If you are inte
For the 13th Release of Fedora, "Goddard," the Fedora Marketing team
ran an open, community based process of slogan submissions, found at
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_slogan_SOP. That process
included guidelines for producing great slogans, and as a result of
our call, we received a large
We need a slogan for the F14 release. A release slogan is a short
call-to-action that fits the artwork theme from Design, found at
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F14_release_slogan#Themes. (F13's
slogan was "Rock it.")
If you are interested in suggesting ideas for the release slogan,
please take a
Greetings,
The elections for the Fedora Board, Fedora Engineering Steering
Committee (FESCo), and the Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee
(FAmSCo) began at UTC on 20th November 2010, and are scheduled to
run until 23:59 UTC on 28th November 2010. (Please refer to a UTC
time zone converter,
Join us on irc.freenode.net #fedora-meeting for this important meeting.
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @22:00 UTC (17:00 EST/14:00 PST)
"Before each public release Development, QA and Release Engineering
meet to determine if the release criteria are met for a particular
release. This meeting is ca
Today at the Go/No-Go meeting[1] we decided to slip the Alpha by one week.
The slip is due to a blocker bug affecting a number of non-US keyboard
layouts, including German and French[2], which does not currently have a
fix or a reasonable workaround. All other blocker bugs are currently in
VER
Join us on irc.freenode.net #fedora-meeting for this important meeting.
Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @22:00 UTC (17:00 EST/14:00 PST)
"Before each public release Development, QA and Release Engineering
meet to determine if the release criteria are met for a particular
release. This meeting is called
At the F15 Alpha Go/No-Go Meeting that just occurred, the Fedora 15
Alpha release was declared GOLD.
Thanks to all of those who helped out to make this happen!
Meeting notes can be found here:
Minutes:
http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-03-02/fedora_15_alpha_gono-go_meeting.20
Join us on irc.freenode.net #fedora-meeting for this important meeting.
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 21:00 UTC (17:00 EDT/14:00 PDT)
"Before each public release Development, QA, and Release Engineering
meet to determine if the release criteria are met for a particular
release. This meeting is call
At the Fedora 15 Beta Go/No-Go meeting today, the F15 Beta was declared
GOLD and ready for release on April 19, 2011.
Thanks to everyone, as always, for their hard work and participation in
getting this out the door. :)
Meeting minutes are below.
-Robyn
===
This is your friendly reminder that we have reached the Final Change
Deadline for Fedora 15.
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Change_deadlines
"After the change deadlines for the Final release no more updates are
made to the branched development repository (e.g.
/pub/fedora/linux/development/15).
At the Fedora 15 Final Go/No-Go meeting today, the Fedora 15 Final
Release was declared GOLD and ready for release on May 24, 2011.
Please note that the Fedora 15 Release Wide Readiness Meeting will take
place on Thursday at 19:00 UTC (3 PM Eastern/ 12 PM Pacific) on
irc.freenode.net in #fedora-m
A few friendly reminders:
* The Feature Submission deadline for Fedora 16 is *tomorrow*, July 12.
The current process for submitting a feature for Fedora 16 can be seen
here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Policy
* Feature Freeze comes quickly after the Feature Submission deadline, on
Join us on irc.freenode.net #fedora-meeting for this important meeting.
Wednesday, August 10, 2011 @22:00 UTC (17:00 EDT/14:00 PDT)
"Before each public release Development, QA and Release Engineering
meet to determine if the release criteria are met for a particular
release. This meeting is calle
On 08/08/2011 08:15 AM, Robyn Bergeron wrote:
> Join us on irc.freenode.net #fedora-meeting for this important meeting.
>
> Wednesday, August 10, 2011 @22:00 UTC (17:00 EDT/14:00 PDT)
My mistake - 21:00 UTC. 17:00 EDT/14:00 PDT still applies
Today at the Go/No-Go meeting it was decided to slip the Alpha by one
week[1]. Minutes follow below.
There are numerous unresolved blocker bugs at this time[2], requiring
the creation of an RC4 once these blockers are resolved.
As a result, ALL MAJOR MILESTONES, and their dependent tasks, will
Sorry for belated notice, though I've talked to almost everyone involved
about the timing - have been travelling.
Join us on irc.freenode.net #fedora-meeting for this important meeting.
Wednesday, August 17, 2011 @22:00 UTC (17:00 EDT/14:00 PDT)
"Before each public release Development, QA and R
At the F16 Alpha Go/No-Go Meeting that just occurred, the Fedora 16
Alpha release was declared GOLD. F16 Alpha will be released Tuesday,
August 23, 2011.
Thanks to all of those who helped out to make this happen, as always --
we wouldn't be here without everyone's assistance and hard work.
Fo
Join us on irc.freenode.net #fedora-meeting for this important meeting.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011 @21:00 UTC (17:00 EDT/14:00 PDT)
"Before each public release Development, QA and Release Engineering
meet to determine if the release criteria are met for a particular
release. This meeting is c
Late yesterday at the Go/No-Go meeting it was decided to slip the Beta
release of F16 by one week [1]. Minutes follow below.
There are numerous unresolved blockers at this time [2], resulting in
the inability to compose a viable release candidate.
As a result, ALL MAJOR MILESTONES, and their de
Join us on irc.freenode.net #fedora-meeting for this important meeting.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011 @21:00 UTC (17:00 EDT/14:00 PDT)
"Before each public release Development, QA and Release Engineering
meet to determine if the release criteria are met for a particular
release. This meeting is c
Join us on irc.freenode.net in #fedora-meeting for the second half of
this important meeting.
Thanks to the tireless* efforts of our outstanding QA folks, testing on
RC4, created late yesterday, has been ongoing all night long. We'll be
having the second-and-a-half round of our F16 Beta Go/No-
Greetings,
This is your friendly reminder that the Final Change Deadline for F16 is
Monday, October 24, 2011.
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Change_deadlines
"After the change deadlines for the Final release no more updates are
made to the branched development repository (e.g.
/pub/fedora/linux
Join us on irc.freenode.net in #fedora-meeting for this important
meeting, Tuesday, November 1, 2011, at 21:00 UTC (17:00 EDT, 14:00 PDT).
"Before each public release Development, QA, and Release Engineering
meet to determine if the release criteria are met for a particular
release. This meeting
See below; everything still applies, except:
Meeting is Wednesday, November 2, 2011, at 21:00 UTC (17:00 EDT, 14:00 PDT).
I'm just, you know, making sure y'all are paying attention. AdamW is the
winner today! :D
-Robyn
On 11/01/2011 05:02 AM, Robyn Bergeron wrote:
&g
At the Fedora 16 Final Go/No-Go meeting today, the Fedora 16 Final
Release was declared GOLD and ready for release on November 8, 2011.
And to clarify: It is a nice, golden, almost... mustard-like color. :)
Thank you to EVERYONE for your sleepless nights, endless testing, prompt
bug-fixing, and
Greetings and salutations,
It is time for yet another edition of "Robyn's Fedora Public Service
Announcements" :)
I'd like to give you a friendly reminder that the nomination period for
the upcoming Fedora elections will be closing promptly TOMORROW,
Saturday, November 5, 2011, at 23:59:59
Greetings everyone,
A few updates on the upcoming FUDCon in Blacksburg, VA in January 2012:
* We will be having our second subsidy meeting on Wednesday, November
23rd. This meeting will be for evaluating and processing any available
subsidy monies for international attendees, as well as proces
Minutes and logs from today's town hall for the FESCo candidates can be
seen here:
Minutes:
http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2011-11-21/fedora_townhall.2011-11-21-18.01.html
Log:
http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2011-11-21/fedora_townhall.2011-11-21-18.01.log.htm
A friendly reminder as we move towards a miraculous, beefy release:
* Feature freeze is tomorrow, February 7, 2012. At this point, all
accepted features should be substantially complete, and testable.
Additionally, if a feature is to be enabled by default, it must be so
enabled at Feature Fre
Join us on irc.freenode.net in #fedora-meeting for this important
meeting, wherein we shall determine the readiness of the Alpha
taste-testing of the Beefy Miracle, better known as Fedora 17.
Wednesday, February 22, 2011 @22:00 UTC (17:00 EST/14:00 PST)
"Before each public release Development,
At the F17 Alpha Go/No-Go meeting today, the Fedora 17 Alpha release
(RC4) was declared GOLD, and ready for shipment on February 28, 2012.
GOLD is the color of mustard, and, as you know, mustard indicates
progress. A huge thank you to everyone who made this on-time(!!!) Alpha
release possible.
Greetings,
As you may know, there is a planned APAC FUDCon in Kuala Lumpur coming
up soon, May 18-20 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:KualaLumpur_2012
If you are planning to attend FUDCon Kuala Lumpur and need a travel
subsidy, the ticketing system is currentl
Oh, Beefy Miracle, I have relished your name for months, but as your day
for widespread consumption (release day) approaches, it is time for the
community to choose the name of Fedora 18. This process begins with
*you,* dear readers and contributors, as potential names are accepted
for submiss
Please join us on irc.freenode.net in #fedora-meeting-1 for this
important meeting. Will the Beefy Miracle live up to the latter half of
its name? Attend this meeting and find out! :)
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 @21:00 UTC (17:00 EDT/14:00 PDT)
"Before each public release Development, QA and Rel
At the Go/No-Go meeting it was decided to slip the Beta by one week[1].
Minutes follow below.
Despite valiant efforts by many awesome people, two new blockers
appeared between RC1 and RC2, for which fixes are still incoming and
will require the creation of an RC3 [2].
As a result, ALL MAJOR
Please join us on irc.freenode.net in #fedora-meeting-1 for this
important meeting. This will be Round 2 of this meeting for the Beta
release of F17.
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 @21:00 UTC (17:00 EDT/14:00 PDT)
"Before each public release Development, QA and Release Engineering meet
to determine
At the Go/No-Go meeting it was decided to slip the Beta by an additional
week[1]. Minutes follow below.
Though the QA team was able to get through all validation testing, it
was found that preupgrade was not functioning at an acceptable level,
thus becoming an additional blocker which prevents
Please join us on irc.freenode.net in #fedora-meeting-1 for this
important meeting. This will be Round 3 of this meeting for the Beta
release of F17.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 @21:00 UTC (17:00 EDT/14:00 PDT)
"Before each public release Development, QA and Release Engineering meet
to determin
At today's F17 Beta Go/No-Go meeting, the Fedora 17 Beta release was
declared gold. F17 Beta will be released Tuesday, April 17, 2012.
Thanks to everyone involved for pulling this one together and
participating in the meetings, things came together well this week. :)
For those interested in t
GREETINGS!
It is once again time for election season to begin. As noted in the
elections schedule[1], the elections questionnaire is now open to
populate with questions for candidates, and will close on May 8th. The
elections nomination period will begin AFTER the questionnaire period
has c
Please join us on irc.freenode.net in #fedora-meeting-1 for this
important meeting, wherein we shall determine the shipment readiness of
F17 Final.
Thursday, May 17, 2012 @ 17:00 UTC (13:00 EDT/10:00 PDT)
"Before each public release Development, QA and Release Engineering meet
to determine if
At the Go/No-Go meeting today, it was decided to slip the GA of Fedora
17 by one week[1]. There are currently 4 remaining release blockers[2],
necessitating the creation of RC2. Minutes follow below.
GA for F17 is now scheduled for 2012-05-29. Adjustments to the
schedule[3] and wiki will be c
As you have (hopefully) heard by now, elections for the Fedora Board,
FESCo, and FAmSCo are quickly approaching.
In each election cycle, a series of town hall meetings is held to give
community members and opportunity to ask candidates questions - and hear
their answers - via IRC.
The town h
Please join us on irc.freenode.net in #fedora-meeting-1 for this
important meeting, wherein we shall determine the shipment readiness of
F17 Final.
Thursday, May 24, 2012 @ 17:00 UTC (13:00 EDT/10:00 PDT)
"Before each public release Development, QA and Release Engineering meet
to determine if
At the Fedora 17 Final Go/No-Go meeting today, the F17 Final Release
(RC4) was declared GOLD and ready for GA on May 29, 2012.
Thanks to everyone who came today, and to everyone who helped get the
Beefy Miracle ready for public devouring. :) Links to meeting minutes
and logs follow below.
Ch
"At the heat of a thousand hot dog cookers, the seventeenth release of
Fedora shall be forged by contributors the world over, and it will be
known as: Beefy Miracle. The mustard shall indicate progress.
For six months, participants in the Fedora Project shall freely
contribute to the release o
Greetings, patient friends:
The elections for the Fedora Board, Fedora Engineering Steering
Committee (FESCo), and Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee (FAmSCo)
have concluded, and the results are shown below.
Apparently, we like to keep things interesting around here; the
improbable situation o
Hello!
The runoff election for the remaining Fedora Board seat has concluded.
There was one remaining seat available. A total of 182 votes were cast,
meaning a candidate could accumulate up to 364 votes (182 * 2). The
results are shown below.
# votes | name
-
I am very delighted to announce that John Rose (aka inode0) will be
joining the Fedora Board in the final appointed slot for this cycle
(seat A4). Many of you know John from his work in the Ambassadors team
and his excellent election wrangling for many election cycles, as well
as being a famil
Greetings! (...or perhaps I should say bonjour!)
I'd like to share a few reminders and announcements regarding the
upcoming FUDCon in Paris, France, on October 13-15, 2012.
If you are planning to attend FUDCon and need a travel subsidy to do so,
the ticketing system is now open for those
Greetings and salutations!
It is time once again to choose the name for the next release of Fedora.
Suggestions for names will be accepted beginning RIGHT THIS SECOND
(October 9, 2012), and ending promptly at the end of the day on October
16, 2012 (23:59:59 UTC). So mooove on over, and hel
The nomination period for FAmSCo (Fedora Ambassador Steering Committee),
FESCo (Fedora Engineering Steering Committee), and the Fedora Board is
now open, and will close on November 13, 2012, at 23:59:59 UTC.
This election cycle will fill the following seats for a one-year period:
* Fedora Board
Voting for the release name of Fedora 19 has begun. The pool of names
submitted by the community has been narrowed down to 8 possible names,
one of which will become the release name for the successor to Fedora 18
("Spherical Cow").
This vote began on November 9th, 2012, at 00:00 UTC, and wil
Greetings!
The elections for the Fedora Board, Fedora Engineering Steering Committee
(FESCo), and Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee (FAmSCo) have concluded, and
the results are IN! and can be seen below.
* * *
The Fedora Board is electing 2 seats this cycle. A total of 201 ballots were
ca
It is time again to begin Fedora's election season. This announcement contains
information regarding the Fedora 20 Naming Election, as well as the Fedora
Board, Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo), and Fedora Ambassadors
Steering Committee (FAmSCo) elections.
** Fedora 20 Naming Elect
nning
process and subject to change:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/20/Schedule
*** Contact information ***
If you are a journalist or reporter, you can find additional information here:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Press
Enjoy!
-Robyn Bergeron
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Greetings!
We can say with great certainty the Fedora Project is pleased to announce the
release of Fedora 20 ("Heisenbug"), which coincides with the 10th anniversary
of the creation of the Fedora Project.
Download this leading-edge, free and open source operating system now:
http://fedorapro
Greetings, all:
The elections for the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo) and the
Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee (FAmSCo) have concluded, and the results
are shown below.
In addition to the election results, there were also 2 candidates for 2 open
seats on the Fedora Project B
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