Fedora Board Recap 2008-NOV-04

[John Poelstra]

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Board/Meetings/2008-11-04

== Roll Call ==

Attendees: John Poelstra, Spot Callaway, Matt Domsch, Jef Spaleta, Paul 
Frields, Bill Nottingham, Harald Hoyer, Jesse Keating, Karsten Wade, 
Chris Tyler, Seth Vidal

== Fedora Wide Elections ==
* Date and timing around upcoming "Fedora wide" elections is confirmed
** Nomination process starts now and closes on December 3rd
** Voting to take place from December 7 to 20th
* all groups are good with December dates
* Matt is setting up some IRC town halls so people can get to know the 
candidates

== FUDCon F11 Update ==
* group hotel code is in place
* everyone should visit the wiki page: 
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon/FUDConF11
* still working out details of facilities

== Communicating Spins ==
* How will the "Spin" vs "Remix" trademark concepts be messaged to the 
community if the term "Remix" is used with the secondary mark?
* Anyone can make a ''Remix'', with or without involvement with Fedora
* A ''Fedora Spin'' mean alignment with and trademark approval from Fedora
* Waiting for follow-up on FAB: 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2008-November/msg00017.html
* The Board would like a progress update and time line from FESCO 
stating when all of the policies and processes will be in place for 
Fedora 11 Spins
* Would be a good idea to have a session on Spins at FUDCon in Boston