About FWN Beats and Informations

Rashadul Islam irashadul at gmail.com
Thu Jun 10 04:07:46 UTC 2010


On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 3:56 PM, Pascal Calarco <pcalarco at nd.edu> wrote:

> Hi Rashadul --
>
> Responses below.  Thanks for asking these questions -- they will probably
> inform others on the list as well!
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> Subject: About FWN Beats and Informations
>
> Dear Editors:
>
> Here are few things:
>
> 1) Need update the following wiki page:
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/LatestIssue
>
> PC: Yes, we are still putting together the 229 issue.  Once the new issue
> gets sent out, this gets updated to point to the new issue just before.
>
> 2) Just out of curiosity: Beat Writers Opportunity means what for the
> following Beats though some of them have contributor writer:
>
> PC: these are basically beats that someone worked on in the past but do not
> have current writers, so this is some areas that an interested new writer
> could possibly pick up.  The Virtualization beat will probably be picked
> back up by Dale sometime in the near future (as he has indicated), and he
> has done such an excellent job with that beat, so I've left that with his
> name on it.
>
> FWN/Beats/Developments Beat writer opportunity
> FWN/Beats/AdvisoryBoard Beat writer opportunity
> FWN/Beats/Documentation Beat writer opportunity
> FWN/Beats/Infrastructure Beat writer opportunity
> FWN/Beats/Comics        Beat writer opportunity
> FWN/Beats/DailyPackage Beat writer opportunity
> FWN/Beats/SecurityWeek Beat writer opportunity
> FWN/Beats/OLPC                Beat writer opportunity
> FWN/Beats/AskFedora        Beat writer opportunity
>
> 3) On wiki page https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Beats
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Beats content 1.3 mentioned:
>
> Contribute
>
> If you are interested in contributing to Fedora Weekly News see the Join
> page.
>
>  1. Read the information sources for your beat. Usually, this will be a
> team's mailing list archives and meeting logs.
>  2. Decide what are the 1-5 important things that have happened in your
> beat's area of focus during the past week that everyone in the Fedora
> community should know.
>  3. Write up a summary of those important things in
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Beats/the-name-of-your-beat (look at the
> table above for a list of current beats). Looking at the pages for other
> beats should give you an idea of formatting, writing style, length, and how
> to link in references.
>  4. Edit the table in http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Beats so that the
> entry for the section you just wrote reads "COMPLETE" instead of
> "incomplete."
>  5. Email the fedora-news-list (
> http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-news-list) and let us all
> know you're done.
> If you have any questions, ask on the fedora-news-list.
>
> >> I doubt about the the point 5. It needs some care to modify the landing
> page of the news
>
> PC: Thanks for pointing this out.  The link indeed needs to point to the
> new lists.fedoraproject.org list in place of the Red Hat one.  I'll make
> that change tonight.
>
> Please take necessary steps if there need any update.
>
> PC: Thanks and best -- Pascal
>
> Thanking you,
>
> Rashadul Islam
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Thanking you Pascal for your tremendous moments for the News Team.
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