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</div><br><br>Contents<br>     1 Fedora Weekly News : Issue 296<br>        1.1 Announcements<br>            1.1.1 Breaking News of the Week and Month<br>                1.1.1.1 [Guidelines Change] Changes to the Packaging Guidelines<br>
                1.1.1.2 FUDCon Paris Updates: Subsidy requests opening, hotel reminders<br>                1.1.1.3 Fedora Infrastructure announces <a href="http://status.fedoraproject.org">status.fedoraproject.org</a><br>
                1.1.1.4 Beats are open!<br>            1.1.2 Fedora Development News<br>                1.1.2.1 New bodhi release in production<br>                1.1.2.2 Build F-18 collection packages for all language translators<br>
                1.1.2.3 Fedora 18 Alpha to slip by another one week<br>            1.1.3 Fedora Events<br>                1.1.3.1 Upcoming Events (September 2012 - November 2012)<br>                1.1.3.2 Past Events<br>
                1.1.3.3 Additional information<br>            1.1.4 Fedora Press Releases<br>        1.2 Fedora In the News<br>            1.2.1 The 5 most popular Linux distributions<br>            1.2.2 Why Fedora 18 Will Be The Practical Choice For Vanilla Enthusiasts<br>
            1.2.3 Fedora 18 Linux Set To Package Spherical Cow Load of Features<br>            1.2.4 Fedora 18 schedule slips by a week<br><br><br><h1 style="margin:0px;padding:0.5em 0px 0.17em;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:normal;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-color:rgb(170,170,170);font-size:17px;font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-repeat:initial initial">
<span class="mw-headline" id="Fedora_Weekly_News_:_Issue_296" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Fedora Weekly News : Issue 296</span></h1><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
Fedora Project welcomes you to the Fedora Weekly News(FWN): Issue 296<sup id="cite_ref-0" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup>.</p>
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Fedora Project is the right and first place to explore your freedom, friends and features(idea, development, contribution) indeed. You can join your particular interest at any time; meantime if you interested in contributing to Fedora Weekly News, please see our &#39;join&#39; page<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-1" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[2]</a></sup>. FWN welcome readers feedback: <a href="mailto:news@lists.fedoraproject.org">news@lists.fedoraproject.org</a>.</p>
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In this August 2012 Issue, Fedora Project news stream covers the changes to the Packaging Guidelines, FUDCon Paris Updates(October 13-15, 2012), Fedora Infrastructure announces about <a href="http://status.fedoraproject.org">status.fedoraproject.org</a>, new bodhi release in production, build F-18 collection packages for all language translators, and Fedora 18 Alpha to slip by another one week.</p>
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The trade press and Fedora Marketing stream covers news of 5 most popular Linux distributions where Fedora has been criticized along with RHEL future, and why Fedora 18 Will Be The Practical Choice For Vanilla Enthusiasts.</p>
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FWN Editorial Team:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Pcalarco" title="User:Pcalarco" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">Pascal Calarco</a>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Adamwill" title="User:Adamwill" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">Adam Williamson</a>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Rashadul" title="User:Rashadul" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">Rashadul Islam</a></p>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Announcements" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Announcements</span></h2><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
Fedora Announcements are the place where you can find the major coverage from the Fedora Project including general announcements<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-2" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup>, development announcements<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-3" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[2]</a></sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and Fedora Events<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-4" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[3]</a></sup>.</p>
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Contributing Writer:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Rashadul" title="User:Rashadul" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">Rashadul Islam</a></p>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Breaking_News_of_the_Week_and_Month" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Breaking News of the Week and Month</span></h3><h4 style="margin:0px 0px 0.3em;padding:0.5em 0px 0.17em;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:bold;border-bottom-style:none;font-size:12px;font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-repeat:initial initial">
<span class="mw-headline" id=".5BGuidelines_Change.5D_Changes_to_the_Packaging_Guidelines" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">[Guidelines Change] Changes to the Packaging Guidelines</span></h4><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Contributor: [[User:Spot|Tom Callaway]<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-5" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup></li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Posted Date: Wed Aug 1 19:28:57 UTC 2012<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-6" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[2]</a></sup></li>
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&quot;A new section has been added to the SysV Initscripts section, discussing the proper use of subsys locking. Even though Fedora packages should no longer be using SysV Initscripts as a primary service mechanism, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and EPEL do. Additionally, Red Hat points partners to the Fedora Guidelines when they build for RHEL.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-7" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[3]</a></sup></p>
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The review guidelines now reflect the use of sha256sum (instead of md5sum) to confirm upstream source integrity.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-8" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[4]</a></sup></p>
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The PHP Packaging guidelines have been updated to include guidance about when it is appropriate to have an explicit Requires on httpd &amp; mod_php, how to handle explicit Requires on PHP extensions, and how to handle a Requires for a minimum PHP version.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-9" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[5]</a></sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-10" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[6]</a></sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-11" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[7]</a></sup></p>
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A new section on Macros has been added to the Packaging Guidelines, covering Packaging of Additional RPM Macros.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-12" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[8]</a></sup></p>
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A new section on the Documentation= field in systemd unit files (F17+) has been added.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-13" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[9]</a></sup></p>
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A short section on the Group tag in Fedora packages has been added. All current versions of Fedora (and their respective RPM versions) treat the Group tag as optional. Packages may include a Group: field for compatibility with EPEL, but are not required to do so.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-14" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[10]</a></sup></p>
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The RHEL conditionalization has been removed from the Python3 example spec file, as it is no longer valid.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-15" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[11]</a></sup></p>
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These guidelines (and changes) were approved by the Fedora Packaging Committee (FPC).</p><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<b style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Many thanks to Remi Collet, David Malcolm, Vit Ondruch, Lennart Poettering, Michael Scherer, Dave Sullivan, and all of the members of the FPC, for assisting in drafting, refining, and passing these guidelines.</b></p>
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As a reminder: The Fedora Packaging Guidelines are living documents! If you find something missing, incorrect, or in need of revision, you can suggest a draft change. The procedure for this is documented here:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-16" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[12]</a></sup>&quot;</p>
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Enclosure: Here is one late change to the Fedora Packaging Guidelines:<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-17" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[13]</a></sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-18" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[14]</a></sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-19" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[15]</a></sup></p>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="FUDCon_Paris_Updates:_Subsidy_requests_opening.2C_hotel_reminders" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">FUDCon Paris Updates: Subsidy requests opening, hotel reminders</span></h4><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Contributor: Fedora Project Leader-[[User:Rbergero|Robyn Bergeron]<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-20" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup></li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Posted Date: Fri Aug 3 17:00:53 UTC 2012<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-21" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[2]</a></sup></li>
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&quot;Greetings! (...or perhaps I should say.... bonjour!)</p><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
I&#39;d like to share a few reminders and announcements regarding the upcoming<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="margin:0px;padding:0px">FUDCon in Paris, France, on October 13-15, 2012</b>.</p><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
If you are planning to attend FUDCon and need a travel subsidy to do so, the ticketing system is now open for those requests. Requests will be accepted through August 15, 2012. Please note that funding requests without a ticket will not be considered. Preference will be given to attendees from the EMEA region who are actively contributing to Fedora, and have detailed their participation plans for FUDCon in their request.</p>
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To place a subsidy request, please follow these steps:</p><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
1: Pre-register at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-22" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[3]</a></sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>- and put an X in the $$$ column 2: Read about the funding request process and place a funding request ticket in the FUDCon-planning ticket tracker here:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-23" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[4]</a></sup></p>
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Additionally, a few notes regarding the hotel in Paris:</p><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
There are other events in Paris during this time period; most notably, our first day of FUDCon will be taking place at the Open World Forum conference, on the day in which the public is encouraged to participate in and learn about open source projects. OWF had nearly 2000 attendees last year. Accordingly, rooms might be in short supply as we approach FUDCon; please, book your hotel as soon as possible, not only for affordability purposes, but also so that you have a bed to sleep in. :)</p>
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We currently have a rate of EUR81 per night at the ibis Paris La Vilette Cite des Sciencesfor the nights of the 12th, 13th, and 14th of October. However, this rate will expire at the end of August, and any remaining rooms in our block will expire.</p>
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For instructions on booking your hotel, please read the Lodging/Hotel section of the FUDCon: Paris wiki:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-24" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[5]</a></sup>&quot;</p>
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<li id="cite_note-20" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-20" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">rbergero at <a href="http://redhat.com">redhat.com</a></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-21" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-21" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2012-August/003099.html" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2012-August/003099.html</a></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-22" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-22" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:Paris_2012#Pre-registration" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:Paris_2012#Pre-registration</a></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-23" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-23" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="https://fedorahosted.org/fudcon-planning/wiki/FundingRequest" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 16px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/lock_icon.gif&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">https://fedorahosted.org/fudcon-planning/wiki/FundingRequest</a></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-24" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-24" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:Paris_2012#Lodging_.2F_Hotel" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:Paris_2012#Lodging_.2F_Hotel</a></span></li>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Fedora_Infrastructure_announces_status.fedoraproject.org" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Fedora Infrastructure announces <a href="http://status.fedoraproject.org">status.fedoraproject.org</a></span></h4>
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<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Contributor: Fedora Infrastructure Leader-[[User:Kevin|Kevin Fenzi ]<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-25" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup></li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Posted Date: Thu Aug 30 20:31:24 UTC 2012<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-26" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[2]</a></sup></li>
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&quot;I&#39;m happy to announce the general availability of our <a href="http://status.fedoraproject.org">status.fedoraproject.org</a> site.</p><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
This site provides an easy way for Fedora contributors and users to check on the status of services provided by Fedora Infrastructure.</p><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
The site auto reloads every minute, and also provides a rss feed at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-27" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[3]</a></sup>.</p>
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If you run into a problem or issue that is not reflected at <a href="http://status.fedoraproject.org">status.fedoraproject.org</a>, please do report it to us in #fedora-admin on <a href="http://irc.freenode.net">irc.freenode.net</a> or via ticket at<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-28" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[4]</a></sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>We update the site status information manually so we need to be aware of the issue in order to keep the site accurate.</p>
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As with everything in Fedora Infrastructure, this application is open source. Source is available from:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-29" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[5]</a></sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and is released under a<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b style="margin:0px;padding:0px">GPLv2+ license</b>.</p>
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This application is hosted at the link<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-30" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[6]</a></sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to avoid any issues with outages in our infrastructure affecting status reporting. &quot;</p>
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<li id="cite_note-25" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-25" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">kevin at <a href="http://scrye.com">scrye.com</a></span></li>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Beats_are_open.21" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Beats are open!</span></h4><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Contributor: Fedora Docs Leader-[[User:Bcotton|Ben Cotton]<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-31" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup></li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Posted Date: Tue Aug 28 15:35:59 UTC 2012<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-32" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[2]</a></sup></li>
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&quot;The Release Notes beats for Fedora 18 are now open:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-33" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[3]</a></sup></p>
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If you&#39;re looking for a way to dip your toes in the water, so to speak, writing a beat is a great way to get started. If you&#39;re a regular, don&#39;t forget about the checkBeat program:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-34" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[4]</a></sup></p>
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As a reminder, the wiki drafts of beats are due on 12 September.&quot;</p><ol class="references" style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 3.2em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.5em;list-style:none;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li id="cite_note-31" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-31" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">kevin at <a href="http://scrye.com">scrye.com</a></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-32" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-32" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/docs/2012-August/014540.html" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/docs/2012-August/014540.html</a></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-33" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-33" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Documentation_beats" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 16px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/lock_icon.gif&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Documentation_beats</a></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-34" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-34" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/docs/2012-March/014127.html" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/docs/2012-March/014127.html</a></span></li>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Fedora_Development_News" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Fedora Development News</span></h3><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
The Development Announcement<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-35" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>list is intended to be a LOW TRAFFIC announce-only list for Fedora development.</p>
<p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<b style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Acceptable Types of Announcements</b></p><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Policy or process changes that affect developers.</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Infrastructure changes that affect developers.</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">
Tools changes that affect developers.</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Schedule changes</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Freeze reminders</li></ul><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<b style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Unacceptable Types of Announcements</b></p><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Periodic automated reports (violates the INFREQUENT rule)</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Discussion</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Anything else not mentioned above</li>
</ul><ol class="references" style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 3.2em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.5em;list-style:none;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li id="cite_note-35" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-35" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel-announce" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 16px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/lock_icon.gif&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel-announce</a></span></li>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="New_bodhi_release_in_production" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">New bodhi release in production</span></h4><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Contributor: [[User:Lmacken|Luke Macken ]<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-36" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup></li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Posted Date: Thu Aug 9 21:53:41 UTC 2012<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-37" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[2]</a></sup></li>
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&quot;A new release of Bodhi has just been deployed to production.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-38" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[3]</a></sup></p>
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Bugs and enhancement requests can be filed here:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-39" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[4]</a></sup></p>
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Major changes in bodhi 0.9.2</p><hr style="margin:0.2em 0px;padding:0px;height:1px;color:rgb(170,170,170);background-color:rgb(170,170,170);border:0px;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px">
<ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">fedmsg support! Bodhi now fires off messages for various events that occur. Join #fedora-fedmsg to see it in action. (Ralph Bean)</li></ul><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Re-organized the links on the front page, and link to the new Update Feedback Guidelines</li></ul><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">The submitter of an update can no longer effect the karma (Till Maas)</li></ul><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Fix duplicate status change email notifications. (Till Maas)</li></ul><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Mention age of updates in testing digest mails (Till Maas)</li></ul><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Support e-mail threading in notification e-mails (Till Maas)</li></ul><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Add X-Bodhi mail headers (Till Maas)</li></ul><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Gracefully handle private bugs (Cole Robinson)</li></ul><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Set the default request for new updates to &#39;testing&#39; in the web form</li></ul><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Fix a bug in our critpath policy that occurs when a critical path update to a pre-release reaches the minimum amount of time in testing, but is unable to push to stable.</li></ul>
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<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Fixed the input box alignment in the login box (Kalpa Welivitigoda)</li></ul><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<br style="margin:0px;padding:0px;clear:none!important">Full list of changes since 0.8.7</p><hr style="margin:0.2em 0px;padding:0px;height:1px;color:rgb(170,170,170);background-color:rgb(170,170,170);border:0px;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px">
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Kalpa Welivitigoda (1):</p><pre style="margin:0.5ex 0px 1.5ex;padding:1em;font-size:2.6ex;overflow:auto;border:1px dashed rgb(47,111,171);color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(249,249,249);line-height:1.1em;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px">
     fixed input box alignment issue in login box #579
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Luke Macken (25):</p><pre style="margin:0.5ex 0px 1.5ex;padding:1em;font-size:2.6ex;overflow:auto;border:1px dashed rgb(47,111,171);color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(249,249,249);line-height:1.1em;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px">
     Convert our tags_url to a byte string before passing it to urlgrabber.
     Add a script to detect when older builds become the &#39;latest&#39; in stable
     Update our test suite to reproduce ticket [ticket:683]
     Fix a bug in our critpath policy ([ticket:683]).
     Set the default request for new updates to &#39;testing&#39;
     Clean up EOL buildroot overrides in our rmrelease tool (bz#818617)
     Fix a busted unit test (test_push_EPEL_critpath_before_tested)
     Add pkg_resources __requires__ hacks to bodhi tools to mitigate version
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conflicts</p><pre style="margin:0.5ex 0px 1.5ex;padding:1em;font-size:2.6ex;overflow:auto;border:1px dashed rgb(47,111,171);color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(249,249,249);line-height:1.1em;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px">
     Handle the case where a release doesn&#39;t have any overrides
     Change our X-Bodhi-Update-Release header to use the short name
     Apply a modified patch from Cole Robinson to gracefully handle private bugs (#639605)
     Update our unit tests to assume submitters cannot alter karma
     Merge branch &#39;bodhi1-fedmsg&#39; into feature/bodhi1-fedmsg
     Merge branch &#39;feature/bodhi1-fedmsg&#39; into develop
     Fix a typo in the metrics tool
     Fix a typo in the new mail headers
     Re-organize our links, and add one to the new update feedback guidelines
     Clean up stray buildroot overrides
     Version bump for 0.9.2
     Our build script uses bz2
     Merge branch &#39;release/0.9.2&#39;
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Mathieu Bridon (6):</p><pre style="margin:0.5ex 0px 1.5ex;padding:1em;font-size:2.6ex;overflow:auto;border:1px dashed rgb(47,111,171);color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(249,249,249);line-height:1.1em;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px">
     Have bodhi-init create all the tables
     masher: Fix the comparison
     masher: Reuse variable
     setup: Fix the Turbogears version requirement
     Don&#39;t version control auto-generated files
     setup: Add missing dependencies
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Ralph Bean (19):</p><pre style="margin:0.5ex 0px 1.5ex;padding:1em;font-size:2.6ex;overflow:auto;border:1px dashed rgb(47,111,171);color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(249,249,249);line-height:1.1em;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px">
     Sending messages with fedmsg.
     No longer using fedmsg schema/validation.
     fedmsg.ini -&gt; fedmsg-config.py
     More detail in the update.complete message.
     More concise send_message calls.
     Ignore dev db.
     Merge branch &#39;master&#39; into bodhi1-fedmsg
     Updates for the latest fedmsg.  Getting tests passing.
     Merge branch &#39;master&#39; into bodhi1-fedmsg
     Ignore mashing fedora file.
     Fixed what I think is a regression in login template.
     Merge branch &#39;master&#39; into bodhi1-fedmsg
     Update to test fedmsg config.  Work with both tests and under WSGI.
     Version bump for fedmsg in staging.
     Only send the comment with a comment is added, not the whole update.
     Using a &quot;bodhi&quot; user/group for mod_wsgi.
     fedmsg+ssl changes to bodhi.spec.
     Use modern fedmsg config format.
     Disable message signing for bodhi tests.
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Till Maas (8):</p><pre style="margin:0.5ex 0px 1.5ex;padding:1em;font-size:2.6ex;overflow:auto;border:1px dashed rgb(47,111,171);color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(249,249,249);line-height:1.1em;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px">
     Add X-Bodhi mail headers
     Support e-mail threading in notification e-mails
     Mention age of updates in testing digest mails
     Use format string instead of string concatenation
     Import exceptions from sqlite3
     Remove files used by mercurial
     model.py: Change karma from Submitter to 0
     Fix notification on automatic status change&quot;
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<li id="cite_note-36" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-36" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">lmacken at <a href="http://redhat.com">redhat.com</a></span></li>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Build_F-18_collection_packages_for_all_language_translators" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Build F-18 collection packages for all language translators</span></h4><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Contributor: Fedora Infrastructure Leader-[[User:Noriko|Noriko Mizumoto]<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-40" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup></li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Posted Date: Thu Aug 30 09:17:01 UTC 2012<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-41" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[2]</a></sup></li>
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&quot;Hi Fedora package maintainers</p><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
Please build and push your package with latest translation file (e.g. pull from Transifex/Zanata) for L10N QA test BY THIS FRIDAY 2012-08-31. Your packages with latest translation will be composed into test live image on 3-Sep Monday. Then various language translators worldwide will test the image in their own languages. Any issue will be filed as bug. This is only one chance for translators to check and modify Localization quality of your packages by checking UI, and we need your help.</p>
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Thank you so much.</p><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
noriko Fedora Localization Project&quot;</p><ol class="references" style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 3.2em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.5em;list-style:none;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Fedora_18_Alpha_to_slip_by_another_one_week" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Fedora 18 Alpha to slip by another one week</span></h4><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Contributor: [[User:JaroslavReznik|Jaroslav Reznik]<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-42" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup></li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">Posted Date: Thu Aug 30 23:26:35 UTC 2012<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-43" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[2]</a></sup></li>
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&quot;Today at Go/No-Go meeting it was decided to slip Fedora 18 Alpha release by one week due to remaining open blocker bugs<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-44" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[3]</a></sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and incomplete test matrices for Alpha<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-45" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[4]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-46" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[5]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-47" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[6]</a></sup>. Meeting&#39;s full log is at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-48" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[7]</a></sup>.</p>
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As a result, ALL MAJOR MILESTONES, and their dependent tasks, will be pushed out by one week.</p><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
The next Go/No-Go meeting is on Thursday Sep 06, same place but different time (19:00 UTC, 3 PM EDT, 21:00 CEST</p><ol style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 3.2em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.5em;list-style:none;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px">fedora-meeting).</li></ol><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
If you have an accepted blocker bug, please try to fix it as soon as possible to help us with Fedora 18 Alpha release!&quot;</p><ol class="references" style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 3.2em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.5em;list-style:none;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li id="cite_note-42" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-42" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">jreznik at <a href="http://redhat.com">redhat.com</a></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-43" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-43" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel-announce/2012-August/000970.html" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel-announce/2012-August/000970.html</a></span></li>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Fedora_Events" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Fedora Events</span></h3><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
The purpose of Fedora Event is to build a global Fedora events calendar, and to identify responsible Ambassadors for each event. The event page is laid out by quarter and by region. Please maintain the layout, as it is crucial for budget planning and press releases.</p>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Upcoming_Events_.28September_2012_-_November_2012.29" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Upcoming Events (September 2012 - November 2012)</span></h4><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><b style="margin:0px;padding:0px">North America (NA)</b><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-49" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup></li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><b style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Central &amp; South America (LATAM)</b><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-50" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[2]</a></sup></li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><b style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)</b><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-51" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[3]</a></sup></li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><b style="margin:0px;padding:0px">India, Asia, Australia (India/APJ)</b><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-52" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[4]</a></sup></li>
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Guideline to write Fedora Press Releases<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-53" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[5]</a></sup></p>
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<li id="cite_note-53" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-53" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_write_a_Fedora_press_release" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 16px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/lock_icon.gif&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_write_a_Fedora_press_release</a></span></li>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Past_Events" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Past Events</span></h4><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
Archive of Past Fedora Events<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-54" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup></p>
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<li id="cite_note-54" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-54" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents/PastEvents" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents/PastEvents</a></span></li>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Additional_information" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Additional information</span></h4><ul style="margin:0.3em 0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;font-size:12px;list-style:square;line-height:1.5em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Reimbursements" title="Reimbursements" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">Reimbursements</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>-- reimbursement guidelines.</li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/SteeringCommittee/Budget" title="Ambassadors/SteeringCommittee/Budget" class="mw-redirect" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">Budget</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>-- budget for the current quarter (as distributed by FAMSCo).</li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Sponsoring_event_attendees" title="Sponsoring event attendees" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">Sponsorship</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>-- how decisions are made to subsidize travel by community members.</li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents/Organization" title="FedoraEvents/Organization" class="mw-redirect" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">Organization</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>-- event organization, budget information, and regional responsibility.</li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Event_reports" title="Event reports" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">Event reports</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>-- guidelines and suggestions.</li>
<li style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents/LinuxEvents" title="FedoraEvents/LinuxEvents" class="mw-redirect" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">LinuxEvents</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>-- a collection of calendars of Linux events.</li>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Fedora_Press_Releases" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Fedora Press Releases</span></h3><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
Fedora press releases will be found at the link:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="external free" href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_press_archive#Fedora_Press_Releases" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_press_archive#Fedora_Press_Releases</a></p>
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<span id="InTheNews" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"></span></p><h2 style="margin:0px 0px 0.6em;padding:0.5em 0px 0.17em;font-size:16px;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:normal;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-color:rgb(170,170,170);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-repeat:initial initial">
<span class="mw-headline" id="Fedora_In_the_News" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Fedora In the News</span></h2><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
In this section, we cover news from the trade press and elsewhere that is re-posted to the Fedora Marketing list<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-55" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup>.</p>
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<a class="external free" href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing</a></p>
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Contributing Writer:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Jasonbrooks" title="User:Jasonbrooks" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">Jason Brooks</a></p>
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<li id="cite_note-55" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-55" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/marketing/" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/marketing/</a></span></li>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="The_5_most_popular_Linux_distributions" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">The 5 most popular Linux distributions</span></h3><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
&quot;...Fedora clearly has its fans. And, if you work on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) development, it&#39;s a really wise idea to keep a copy of Fedora on hand so you can see RHEL&#39;s future.&quot;</p><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
The full article is available<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-56" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup>.</p>
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<li id="cite_note-56" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-56" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="http://www.zdnet.com/the-5-most-popular-linux-distributions-7000003183/" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://www.zdnet.com/the-5-most-popular-linux-distributions-7000003183/</a></span></li>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Why_Fedora_18_Will_Be_The_Practical_Choice_For_Vanilla_Enthusiasts" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Why Fedora 18 Will Be The Practical Choice For Vanilla Enthusiasts</span></h3><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
Arnav Kalra posted<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-57" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup>:</p>
<p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
&quot;Fedora 18 (Spherical Cow) and future releases — along with RHEL 7 and future CentOS releases — will be the best way to enjoy a vanilla Gnome 3 experience.&quot;</p><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
The full article is available<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-58" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[2]</a></sup>.</p>
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<li id="cite_note-57" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-57" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/marketing/2012-August/014486.html" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/marketing/2012-August/014486.html</a></span></li>
<li id="cite_note-58" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-58" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="http://www.thepowerbase.com/2012/08/why-fedora-18-will-be-the-practical-choice-for-vanilla-enthusiasts/" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://www.thepowerbase.com/2012/08/why-fedora-18-will-be-the-practical-choice-for-vanilla-enthusiasts/</a></span></li>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Fedora_18_Linux_Set_To_Package_Spherical_Cow_Load_of_Features" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Fedora 18 Linux Set To Package Spherical Cow Load of Features</span></h3><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
&quot;The clock is starting to tick down on the Fedora Linux release with the feature freeze now in place. As such, now is as good a time as any to take a look at some of the new features that are likely to land when Fedora 18 goes live at the end of the year.&quot;</p>
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The full article is available<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-59" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup>.</p>
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<li id="cite_note-59" style="margin:0px 0px 0.1em;padding:0px"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_ref-59" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">↑</a></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="reference-text" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="external free" href="http://www.internetnews.com/blog/skerner/fedora-18-linux-set-to-package-spherical-cow-load-of-features.html" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 13px 0px 0px;color:rgb(51,102,187);text-decoration:none;background-image:url(&#39;https://fedoraproject.org/w/skins/fedora/external.png&#39;);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">http://www.internetnews.com/blog/skerner/fedora-18-linux-set-to-package-spherical-cow-load-of-features.html</a></span></li>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Fedora_18_schedule_slips_by_a_week" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Fedora 18 schedule slips by a week</span></h3><p style="margin:1ex 5ex 1ex 0px;padding:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:12px;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
&quot;At a go/no-go meeting of the Fedora QA Team, the developers decided to postpone the release of the first Fedora 18 alpha by a week. The team unanimously voted to not go forward with the release because of the relatively large number of blocker bugs that are still unresolved.&quot;</p>
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The full article is available<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue296#cite_note-60" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(114,159,207);text-decoration:none">[1]</a></sup>.</p>
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