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[Social Media] Graphical upgrade feature
by Justin W. Flory 17 Jun '16

17 Jun '16

Hey all! This would be a good blast to do today! This is some hot-off-the-press type of news. :) https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-24-feature-graphical-upgrades/ Facebook / Long-Form ==================== Coming soon after the release of Fedora 24 next week, you will finally be able to #upgrade from Fedora 23 to Fedora 24 in just a few clicks in GNOME Software. Learn more about the graphical upgrade feature coming soon on the Fedora Magazine! https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-24-feature-graphical-upgrades/ Twitter / Short-Form ==================== #ComingSoon for @Fedora 24, you can upgrade with a few clicks in @gnome Software! https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-24-feature-graphical-upgrades/ #OpenSource -- Cheers, Justin W. Flory jflory7(a)gmail.com

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[Social Media] New way to push packages to stable repositories
by Justin W. Flory 17 Jun '16

17 Jun '16

Hey all, This article just went out this morning and might be of interest for our contributor audience. Might be a good idea to schedule this for Saturday or Sunday (since there are some other pretty big things happening today and also next week). https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/push-package-updates-stable-bodhi/ Facebook / Long-Form ==================== Fedora #packagers will soon have a new way to push packages from Bodhi, Fedora's web-based platform for package updates, to the stable repositories in Fedora. See what's coming up in the future of Bodhi! https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/push-package-updates-stable-bodhi/ Twitter / Short-Form ==================== Contributor @trishna_g writes about new updates coming to #Bodhi for #packagers! https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/push-package-updates-stable-bodhi/ #OpenSource -- Cheers, Justin W. Flory jflory7(a)gmail.com

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[PITCH] Using Vagrant to control your DigitalOcean cloud instances
by Kushal Das 17 Jun '16

17 Jun '16

Hi, Please review [1], the technical work for the same was done during the recent Cloud FAD. [1] https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=13353&preview=1&_ppp=421d3fd772 Kushal -- Fedora Cloud Engineer CPython Core Developer https://kushaldas.in https://dgplug.org

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Two articles from Red Hat
by Natalie Ardasevova 17 Jun '16

17 Jun '16

Dear guys, I'm from Red Hat internal communications and I would like to externally publish two articles that I recently wrote about Fedora. One is about the Fedora Developer Portal and one about Koschei. Is there a chance for this and what can I do to help? Thank you, Natalie Ardasevova nardasev(a)redhat.com PnT Comms Intern

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Magazine editorial board meeting recap 2016-Jun-16
by Paul W. Frields 16 Jun '16

16 Jun '16

Minutes: https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2016-06-16/magazine.2016-0… Minutes (text): https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2016-06-16/magazine.2016-0… Log: https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2016-06-16/magazine.2016-0… * * * ========================================= #fedora-meeting: Magazine editorial board ========================================= Meeting started by stickster at 21:00:02 UTC. The full logs are available at https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2016-06-16/magazine.2016-0… . Meeting summary --------------- * Roll call (stickster, 21:00:04) * GA on June 21st (stickster, 21:03:59) * WGs have the release announcement for input, expected done by Monday COB (stickster, 21:07:47) * Three important articles at/around GA release time: (1) The announcement, which decause and bkp are handling; (2) F24 Workstation new stuff (done, save the image); (3) Upgrade article(s) (jflory7, 21:07:48) * F24 Workstation article done except for image, which will be done tomorrow (stickster, 21:08:14) * ACTION: stickster finish featured image for F24 Workstation article Fri 2016-06-17 (stickster, 21:08:28) * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/1576 (stickster, 21:09:46) * the GUI software upgrade *is* ready in updates-testing (stickster, 21:09:58) * the GUI software upgrade won't be pushed out to F23 stable for maybe a couple days afterward to ensure that it's had sufficient testing time (stickster, 21:10:33) * IDEA: (1) Post Ryan article tomorrow with notice about availability of GUI upgrade; (2) Post HDYF on Friday also, as planned; (3) Post GA announcement on Tuesday as required; (4) Post "how to upgrade" with reference back to GUI upgrade article a few hours later (stickster, 21:18:38) * AGREED: publish as above (stickster, 21:20:22) * ACTION: ryanlerch schedule first GUI upgrade article for tomorrow morning (stickster, 21:21:11) * ACTION: jflory7 ryanlerch use provided screenshots as needed in their articles (stickster, 21:24:02) * Pending review (stickster, 21:27:19) * AGREED: post Netdata on Monday (stickster, 21:30:12) * ACTION: jflory7 schedule Netdata for Monday 2016-06-20 (stickster, 21:30:22) * AGREED: stickster can provide a Wed article (stickster, 21:35:13) * Drafts (stickster, 21:35:27) * --- Fedora Developer Portal --- (stickster, 21:35:50) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=13290&preview=1&_ppp=187cf2a76b (stickster, 21:35:52) * ACTION: ryanlerch do feature image for Fedora Dev Portal article (stickster, 21:37:45) * ACTION: stickster finish editing and schedule for Wed 2016-06-22 publication (stickster, 21:37:55) * --- What makes up the Fedora kernel? --- (stickster, 21:38:31) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=13369&preview=1&_ppp=97f48df252 (stickster, 21:38:33) * ACTION: stickster check with labbott on possible date for kernel article (stickster, 21:41:10) * --- Hosting your own Fedora test day --- (stickster, 21:43:43) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=13358&preview=1&_ppp=42ed39e9a1 (stickster, 21:43:55) * ACTION: jflory7 migrate this to the community blog and follow-up (stickster, 21:45:03) * --- F24 release announcement --- (stickster, 21:45:26) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=13316&preview=1&_ppp=c3c34aa11d (stickster, 21:45:36) * ACTION: decause / bkp do NOT change the permalink in the FM Announcement (decause, 21:47:02) * ACTION: stickster Move owncloud article to holding pen for now (stickster, 21:48:33) * Pitches (stickster, 21:49:06) * --- Container tech in Fedora --- (stickster, 21:49:22) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=13388&preview=1&_ppp=910387cdc6 (stickster, 21:49:32) * AGREED: move to draft, JohnMH to start writing with his co-author (stickster, 21:51:53) * We'll create a nice featured image for this that can be reused for each article with minor mods (stickster, 21:52:47) * --- Vagrant and DO --- (stickster, 21:53:30) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=13353&preview=1&_ppp=421d3fd772 (stickster, 21:53:41) * AGREED: move to draft, and alert author to tweaks (stickster, 21:56:18) * --- SELF 2016 --- (stickster, 21:57:44) * LINK: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=13353&preview=1&_ppp=421d3fd772 (stickster, 21:57:46) * ACTION: stickster trash this one with all due respect, due to unforeseen circumstances (stickster, 21:59:57) * "Open vSwitch Bridges" moved to holding pen until author has a chance to add more information (jflory7, 22:00:59) * Reminder: 2 articles posting Friday, 1 Monday, up to 3 on Tuesday, 1 on either Wed/Thu, possibly 1 more ready for Friday (stickster, 22:01:06) Meeting ended at 22:01:21 UTC. Action Items ------------ * stickster finish featured image for F24 Workstation article Fri 2016-06-17 * ryanlerch schedule first GUI upgrade article for tomorrow morning * jflory7 ryanlerch use provided screenshots as needed in their articles * jflory7 schedule Netdata for Monday 2016-06-20 * ryanlerch do feature image for Fedora Dev Portal article * stickster finish editing and schedule for Wed 2016-06-22 publication * stickster check with labbott on possible date for kernel article * jflory7 migrate this to the community blog and follow-up * decause / bkp do NOT change the permalink in the FM Announcement * stickster Move owncloud article to holding pen for now * stickster trash this one with all due respect, due to unforeseen circumstances Action Items, by person ----------------------- * decause * decause / bkp do NOT change the permalink in the FM Announcement * jflory7 * jflory7 ryanlerch use provided screenshots as needed in their articles * jflory7 schedule Netdata for Monday 2016-06-20 * jflory7 migrate this to the community blog and follow-up * ryanlerch * ryanlerch schedule first GUI upgrade article for tomorrow morning * jflory7 ryanlerch use provided screenshots as needed in their articles * ryanlerch do feature image for Fedora Dev Portal article * stickster * stickster finish featured image for F24 Workstation article Fri 2016-06-17 * stickster finish editing and schedule for Wed 2016-06-22 publication * stickster check with labbott on possible date for kernel article * stickster Move owncloud article to holding pen for now * stickster trash this one with all due respect, due to unforeseen circumstances * **UNASSIGNED** * (none) People Present (lines said) --------------------------- * stickster (143) * jflory7 (92) * jhogarth (28) * ryanlerch (22) * zodbot (17) * decause (11) * JohnMH (5) Generated by `MeetBot`_ 0.1.4 .. _`MeetBot`: http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ The open source story continues to grow: http://opensource.com

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Netdata (Draft)
by Martino Jones 16 Jun '16

16 Jun '16

Here is a draft of the Netdata post:https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=13191&preview=1&_ppp=f59ae5fe87 Tried to include screenshots and as much explanation as I could.

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Re: Fedora development of Snap packages
by Adam Williamson 15 Jun '16

15 Jun '16

On Wed, 2016-06-15 at 17:08 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: > On Tue, 2016-06-14 at 19:26 +0100, James Hogarth wrote: > > So I was rather surprised by this Softpaedia article today: > > http://news.softpedia.com/news/snap-packages-become-the-universal-bin > > ary-format-for-all-gnu-linux-distributions-505241.shtml > > It claims that Canonical state that they have been working with > > Fedora developers to make this the universal packaging format. > > The snapcraft.io site instructions say to use a COPR by a Canonical > > employee who is not a Fedora packager. > > Does anyone in marketing or development now what the article is > > referring to and what's going on? > > Snappy fundamentally relies on apparmour to do confinement (i.e. it > doesn't use filesystem namespaces like flatpak), how does this work on > fedora? You can't use selinux and apparmour at the same time, so this > shouldn't be able to work, unless they disable the containment feature. Right now, apparently, their install instructions tell you to disable SELinux. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net

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Marketing Weekly Meeting Recap 2016-06-15
by Justin W. Flory 15 Jun '16

15 Jun '16

Meeting ended Wed Jun 15 21:56:37 2016 UTC. Minutes: https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1/2016-06-15/marketing.201… Minutes (text): https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1/2016-06-15/marketing.201… Log: https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1/2016-06-15/marketing.201… * * * * * ======================================================== #fedora-meeting-1: Fedora Marketing meeting (2016-06-15) ======================================================== Meeting started by jflory7 at 20:57:59 UTC. The full logs are available at https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1/2016-06-15/marketing.201… . Meeting summary --------------- * Roll Call (jflory7, 20:58:11) * Name; Timezone; Other sub-projects / interest areas (jflory7, 20:58:19) * Justin W. Flory; UTC-4; Marketing / Magazine, CommOps, Ambassadors, Infrastructure-fi, Join, Diversity, etc. (jflory7, 20:59:05) * Announcements (jflory7, 21:05:01) * === Last week: Fedora 24 no-go, delayed to June 21 === (jflory7, 21:05:03) * LINK: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org… (jflory7, 21:05:08) * Due to a remaining blocker bug in F24, the release has been delayed by one week to June 21st, 2016. If all goes well, we should be back again here next week with a new Fedora release on our hands. (jflory7, 21:05:14) * === Events coming soon: Red Hat Summit, Flock === (jflory7, 21:05:19) * LINK: https://www.redhat.com/en/summit (jflory7, 21:05:23) * LINK: https://flocktofedora.org/ (jflory7, 21:05:28) * Two upcoming events on the Fedora calendar are Red Hat Summit (June 27-29) and Flock, Fedora's annual contributor conference (August 2-5). (jflory7, 21:05:35) * Action items from last meetings (jflory7, 21:08:46) * LINK: https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1/2016-06-08/marketing.201… (jflory7, 21:08:52) * === decause Open a ticket on Council Trac for Python Marketing Objective request === (jflory7, 21:08:58) * ACTION: decause Open a ticket on Council Trac for Python Marketing Objective request (jflory7, 21:11:30) * === [COMPLETE] jflory7 Post to Marketing list asking for opinions and thoughts on next steps to finalize Friends of Fedora proposal === (jflory7, 21:11:36) * LINK: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/marketing@lists.fedoraproject… (jflory7, 21:11:43) * Tickets (jflory7, 21:12:08) * === Ticket #227 === (jflory7, 21:12:15) * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/marketing-team/ticket/227 (jflory7, 21:12:19) * "Create the release announcement for Fedora 24" (jflory7, 21:12:26) * LINK: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F24_general_release_announcement (jflory7, 21:13:59) * AGREED: bkp working on penning release announcement, received feedback from decause, mattdm, and jzb. Stay tuned for the final announcement next Tuesday! (jflory7, 21:25:23) * === Ticket #222 === (jflory7, 21:29:39) * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/marketing-team/ticket/222 (jflory7, 21:29:44) * "Publicizing "Fedora affiliates" (or groups using Fedora)" (jflory7, 21:29:49) * LINK: https://friends.fedoraproject.org/lulzbot or something like that (decause, 21:35:44) * IDEA: Propose the creation of a website for this with the Websites Team (e.g. friends.fedoraproject.org) (jflory7, 21:36:45) * IDEA: Take a "template" organization, say Lulzbot, and create an example "page" of all the fields to fill in on their profile with blurbs provided from the partner (jflory7, 21:37:26) * IDEA: Once a ticket is populated with info, can assign to CommOps and try tackling a page at a time (jflory7, 21:37:54) * ACTION: jflory7 Work on creating an initial "template" draft for Friends of Fedora websites example (jflory7, 21:39:27) * LINK: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing/Scratch/Affiliates#Becoming_a_Frie… (jflory7, 21:40:30) * === Ticket #226 === (jflory7, 21:42:39) * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/marketing-team/ticket/226 (jflory7, 21:42:44) * "Screenshots for Fedora 24" (jflory7, 21:42:49) * ACTION: jflory7 Follow up with linuxmodder about the last round of screenshots for F24 on KDE and Xfce (jflory7, 21:45:06) * Upcoming Tasks (jflory7, 21:46:22) * LINK: https://fedorapeople.org/groups/schedule/f-24/f-24-marketing-tasks.html (jflory7, 21:46:28) * (1) Final Release Public Availability (GA) (Tue 2016-06-21) (jflory7, 21:46:34) * (2) Marketing Retrospective (due: Tue 2016-07-05) (jflory7, 21:46:40) * Open Floor (jflory7, 21:48:00) * LINK: http://imgur.com/pTN3rAu (decause, 21:52:26) Meeting ended at 21:56:37 UTC. Action Items ------------ * decause Open a ticket on Council Trac for Python Marketing Objective request * jflory7 Work on creating an initial "template" draft for Friends of Fedora websites example * jflory7 Follow up with linuxmodder about the last round of screenshots for F24 on KDE and Xfce Action Items, by person ----------------------- * decause * decause Open a ticket on Council Trac for Python Marketing Objective request * jflory7 * jflory7 Work on creating an initial "template" draft for Friends of Fedora websites example * jflory7 Follow up with linuxmodder about the last round of screenshots for F24 on KDE and Xfce * linuxmodder * jflory7 Follow up with linuxmodder about the last round of screenshots for F24 on KDE and Xfce * **UNASSIGNED** * (none) People Present (lines said) --------------------------- * jflory7 (148) * decause (40) * bkp (25) * jzb (23) * zodbot (18) * x3mboy (17) * nb (6) * stickster (4) * linuxmodder (0) Generated by `MeetBot`_ 0.1.4 .. _`MeetBot`: http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot -- Cheers, Justin W. Flory jflory7(a)gmail.com

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Fedora Affiliates
by James Bishop 15 Jun '16

15 Jun '16

Hello Everyone, Over the past several weeks, the marketing team has been working on a way to publicize "Fedora Affiliates", or projects that are using Fedora as part of their work. The ticket for this can be found here: https://fedorahosted.org/marketing-team/ticket/222 At this time, several wiki pages have been created, and you can find them here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing/Scratch/Affiliates https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing/Scratch/CurrentAffiliates Any thoughts or suggestions you might have would be appreciated. Thanks! Best, James P.S. Justin: Could you pass this along to the Ambassadors group, please?

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[Fedocal] Reminder meeting : Magazine editorial board
by Paul Frields 15 Jun '16

15 Jun '16

Dear all, You are kindly invited to the meeting: Magazine editorial board on 2016-06-16 from 17:00:00 to 18:00:00 America/New_York At fedora-meeting(a)irc.freenode.net The meeting will be about: This meeting is for editors of the [Fedora Magazine](http://fedoramagazine.org) site. The agenda primarily consists of deciding, assigning, and scheduling posts for the upcoming weeks. More information available at: [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Magazine](https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mag… Source: https://apps.fedoraproject.org/calendar/meeting/2876/

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