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Donation	Resource for Contributors	Existing Freemedia programs

Fedora Free Media Program is a volunteer initiative under that aims to distribute Fedora Media (DVDs) for free to individuals who can't afford to buy or download. Please note this is a volunteer initiative by local Fedora Ambassadors or Contributors. More Fedora Ambassadors or Contributors are invited to participate . If you have any question about this, please contact Susmit.

Request Freemedia

You can request for fedora Freemedia here

Policy

One media per person per release + source media if requested.
Any duplicate requests will be cancelled.
If you're a Fedora Ambassador or Fedora Contributor, you will not receive any DVD via this program.
Please note this is a volunteer initiative by local Fedora Ambassadors or Contributors.
Please note we can't ship media to U.S. embargoed or restricted destinations. See Fedora Export Control Product Matrix
Per Fedora Project Board's recommendation , physical media with source code is available upon request.
For more information, visit Fedora Free Media Program Information page.

Join

Do you have a DVD burner?
Have you downloaded the latest Fedora binary and source ISO images?
Can you accept at least two media requests per month?

If you answered yes to all of your above questions, there are only three steps to join

Please make sure your personal wiki page is in place with your contact details. You can find out the template here.
Apply for "freemedia" group via Fedora Account System first. (Please make sure to include Country Code in your FAS profile)
Subscribe to Fedora Free Media Program Mailing List and wait for an approval. If you don't apply for 'freemedia' group in FAS first, your subscription to the list will be rejected!

If you have any question, please contact ThomasChung or Susmit.

We appreciate all of the support and interest we have received so far, and we hope that more volunteers will step forward to help us increase our capacity and accept a larger number of requests.

Donation

Make a Donation to the program
We have very limited resources. Please consider ordering from Online vendors or sponsoring from Sponsor Media.

Resource for Contributors

Please read Standard Operating Procedure before you handle tickets.
After you are familiar with the process, you may go to Freemedia Ticketing System to take care of the request.

Existing Freemedia programs

These are the existing programs around the globe.
Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinators will not be accepted.
If you'd like to start a Fedora Free Media Program for your country, please contact ThomasChung or Susmit.

Country	Coordinator	Available Releases	Available architecture	Comments
Bangladesh	AshiqurRahman	F10 (LiveCD)	x86
Brazil	RodrigoPadula	F10 (DVD or LiveCD)	x86, x86_64	Para solicitar mídias, cadastre-se em nosso site http://www.projetofedora.org e solicite a um de nossos colaboradores no Fórum
Canada	Jean-Francois Saucier	F10 (DVD or LiveCD)	x86, x86_64, ppc
China	YuanYijun	F10 (DVD or LiveCD)	x86, x86_64, ppc
India	SiddharthUpmanyu	F10 (DVD or LiveCD)	x86, x86_64, ppc
Malaysia	MohdSyafarulRazi, SyamsulAnuar, MohdIzharFirdaus	F10 (DVD or LiveCD)	x86	Fedora Free Media Program Malaysia
Pakistan	Muhammad Aslam	F10 (DVD or LiveCD)	x86, x86_64
Poland	PawelSadowski	F10 (DVD or LiveCD)	x86, x86_64, ppc
Scotland	Keiran Smith	F10 & F11 (DVD or LiveCD)	i386 / x86
Serbia	Ferenc Pravda	F10 (DVD or LiveCD)	i386
Singapore	Jason Benedict Low	F10 (DVD or LiveCD)	x86, x86_64, ppc
Sri Lanka	DanishkaNavin	F10 (DVD or LiveCD)	x86, x86_64, ppc
USA	Scott Harvanek	F10 (DVD or LiveCD)	x86, x86_64, ppc

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-= Fedora Free Media Program =
+{| class="wikitable" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" width=100% style="background:#eeefff;border:5px solid white;text-align:justified;"
+|-
+|Fedora Free Media Program is a volunteer initiative under [[Category:Distribution|  Fedora Distribution Project]]  that aims to distribute Fedora Media (DVDs) for free to individuals who can't afford to buy or download. Please note this is a volunteer initiative by local Fedora Ambassadors or Contributors.  More Fedora Ambassadors or Contributors are invited to participate . If you have any question about this, please contact [[User:Susmit|Susmit]].
+|}
-Fedora Free Media Program is a volunteer initiative under [[Distribution/Project|  Fedora Distribution Project]]  that aims to distribute Fedora Media (DVDs) for free to individuals who can't afford to buy or download. Local Fedora Ambassadors or Contributors are invited to participate.
+{{Anchor|request_freemedia}}
+== Request Freemedia ==
-{{Admon/tip | Contributors: Please read [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FreeMedia_Infrastructure_SOP Standard Operating Procedure] before you handle tickets. }}
+* You can request for fedora Freemedia [http://fedoraproject.org/freemedia/FreeMedia-form.html here]
-We appreciate all of the support and interest we have received so far, and we hope that more volunteers will step forward to help us increase our capacity and accept a larger number of requests.
+{{Anchor|policy}}
-'''General Policy''': One media per person per release + source media if requested.
+== Policy ==
-{{Admon/important |[http://fedoraproject.org/freemedia/FreeMedia-form.html Fedora Free Media Request Form] }}
-* If you have any question on above form, please contact [[User:Susmit|Susmit Shannigrahi]]
+* One media per person per release + source media if requested.
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/Join|Join]] the program to become [[Distribution/FreeMedia/Contributors|  Fedora Free Media Contributors]]
+* Any duplicate requests will be cancelled.
-* Make a [[Distribution/FreeMedia/Donation|Donation]] to the program
+* If you're a Fedora Ambassador or Fedora Contributor, you will not receive any DVD via this program.
+* Please note this is a volunteer initiative by local Fedora Ambassadors or Contributors.
+* Please note we can't ship media to U.S. embargoed or restricted destinations. See [[Legal/Export|  Fedora Export Control Product Matrix]]
 * Per Fedora Project Board's [https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2008-March/msg00135.html recommendation] , physical media with source code is available upon request.
-* We have very limited resources. Please consider ordering from [[Distribution/OnlineVendors| Online vendors]] or sponsoring from [[Distribution/SponsoredMedia| Sponsor Media]].
+* For more information, visit Fedora Free Media Program [[Distribution/FreeMedia/Information|  Information]] page.
-* Please note we can't ship media to U.S. embargoed or restricted destinations. See [[Legal/Export|  Fedora Export Control Product Matrix]]
-* For US address please check your address with [http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/welcome.jsp USPS database]  including '''ZIPCODE'''.
-* For non-US address, please sumbit your request with [http://www.upu.int/post_code/en/postal_addressing_systems_member_countries.shtml Universal Postal Union Standard Address]  including '''POSTCODE''' and '''COUNTRY'''. Otherwise we will not accept your request!
-* Please check the correct '''COUNTRY''' name from [http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49regin.htm UN Standard Countries and Regions]
-* For more information, visit Fedora Free Media Program [[Distribution/FreeMedia/Information|  Information]]  page.
-{{Anchor|USA}}
-== Fedora Free Media Program USA ==
-* Program Coordinator: [[ScottHarvanek| Scott Harvanek]]
-* Available release: F10 (DVD or LiveCD)
-* Available architecture: x86, x86_64, ppc
-* To track Free Media Requests, go to [[Distribution/FreeMedia/USA#Free_Media_Requests_Queue| request queue]]
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/USA| Fedora Free Media Program USA]]
-* Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinator will not be accepted.
-{{Anchor|Canada}}
+{{Anchor|join}}
-== Fedora Free Media Program Canada ==
-* Program Coordinator: [[User:jfsaucier| Jean-Francois Saucier]]
-* Available release: F10 (DVD or LiveCD)
-* Available architecture: x86, x86_64, ppc
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/Canada| Fedora Free Media Program Canada]]
-* Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinator will not be accepted.
-{{Anchor|Brazil}}
+== Join ==
-== Fedora Free Media Program Brazil ==
-* Program Coordinator: [[RodrigoPadula]]
-* Available release: F10 (DVD or LiveCD)
-* Available architecture: x86, x86_64
-* Para solicitar mídias, cadastre-se em nosso site http://www.projetofedora.org e solicite a um de nossos colaboradores no Fórum
-{{Anchor|India}}
+* Do you have a DVD burner?
+* Have you downloaded the latest Fedora binary and source ISO images?
+* Can you accept at least two media requests per month?
-== Fedora Free Media Program India ==
-* Program Coordinator: [[SiddharthUpmanyu]]
-* Available release: F10 (DVD or LiveCD)
-* Available architecture: x86, x86_64, ppc
-* To track Free Media Requests from India, go to
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/India|  Fedora Free Media Program India]]
-* Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinator will not be accepted.
-{{Anchor|Poland}}
+If you answered yes to all of your above questions, there are only three steps to join
-== Fedora Free Media Program Poland ==
+# Please make sure your personal wiki page is in place with your contact details. You can find out the template [[Template:Userpage|here.]]
-* Program Coordinator: [[PawelSadowski]]
+# Apply for "freemedia" group via [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/ Fedora Account System] first. (Please make sure to include Country Code in your FAS profile)
-* Available release: F10 (DVD or LiveCD)
+#Subscribe to [https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-freemedia-list Fedora Free Media Program Mailing List] and wait for an approval. If you don't apply for 'freemedia' group in FAS first, your subscription to the list will be rejected!
-* Available architecture: x86, x86_64, ppc
-*  To track Free Media Requests from Poland, go to
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/Poland|  Fedora Free Media Program Poland]]
-* Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinator will not be accepted.
-{{Anchor|China}}
+If you have any question, please contact [[ThomasChung]] or [[user:susmit|Susmit]].
-== Fedora Free Media Program China ==
-* Program Coordinator: [[YuanYijun]]
-* Available release: F10 (DVD or LiveCD)
-* Available architecture: x86, x86_64, ppc
-*  To track Free Media Requests from China, go to
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/China|  Fedora Free Media Program China]]
-* Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinator will not be accepted.
-{{Anchor|SriLanka}}
+We appreciate all of the support and interest we have received so far, and we hope that more volunteers will step forward to help us increase our capacity and accept a larger number of requests.
-== Fedora Free Media Program Sri Lanka ==
-* Program Coordinator: [[DanishkaNavin]]
-* Available release: F10 (DVD or LiveCD)
-* Available architecture: x86, x86_64, ppc
-*  To track Free Media Requests from Sri Lanka, go to
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/SriLanka|  Fedora Free Media Program SriLanka]]
-* Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinator will not be accepted.
-{{Anchor|Bangladesh}}
+{{Anchor|donation}}
-== Fedora Free Media Program Bangladesh ==
-* Program Coordinator: [[User:Angel | AshiqurRahman]]
-* Available release: F10 (LiveCD)
-* Available architecture: x86
-*  To track Free Media Requests from Bangladesh, go to
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/Bangladesh|  Fedora Free Media Program Bangladesh]]
-* Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinator will not be accepted.
-{{Anchor|Scotland}}
+== Donation ==
-== Fedora Free Media Program Scotland ==
+* Make a [[Distribution/FreeMedia/Donation|Donation]] to the program
-* Program Coordinator: [[Affix | Keiran Smith]]
+* We have very limited resources. Please consider ordering from [[Distribution/OnlineVendors| Online vendors]] or sponsoring from [[Distribution/SponsoredMedia| Sponsor Media]].
-* Available release: F10 & F11 (DVD or LiveCD)
-* Available architecture: i386 / x86
-*  To track Free Media Requests from Scotland, go to
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/Scotland|  Fedora Free Media Program Scotland]]
-* Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinator will not be accepted.
-{{Anchor|Serbia}}
+{{Anchor|worldwide_programs}}
-== Fedora Free Media Program Serbia ==
-* Program Coordinator: [[pravda013 | Ferenc Pravda]]
-* Available release: F10 (DVD or LiveCD)
-* Available architecture: i386
-*  To track Free Media Requests from Serbia, go to
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/Serbia|  Fedora Free Media Program Serbia]]
-* Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinator will not be accepted.
-{{Anchor|Singapore}}
-== Fedora Free Media Program Singapore ==
+{{Anchor|for_contributors}}
-* Program Coordinator: [[Jason Benedict Low]]
-* Available release: F10 (DVD or LiveCD)
-* Available architecture: x86, x86_64, ppc
-*  To track Free Media Requests from Singapore, go to
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/Singapore|  Fedora Free Media Program Singapore]]
-* Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinator will not be accepted.
-== Fedora Free Media Program Malaysia ==
+== Resource for Contributors ==
-* Program Coordinator: [[MohdSyafarulRazi|Mohd Syafarul Razi]], [[SyamsulAnuar|Syamsul Anuar]], [[MohdIzharFirdaus|Mohd Izhar Firdaus]]
-* Available release: F10 (DVD or LiveCD)
-* Available architecture: x86
-* [http://fedora.foss.org.my/fedora-free-media-for-malaysia Fedora Free Media Program Malaysia]
-* Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinator will not be accepted.
-* '''''*Note: This program is for Malaysian/within Malaysia ONLY. The request from other countries will be automaticly rejected.'''''
+* Please read [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FreeMedia_Infrastructure_SOP Standard Operating Procedure] before you handle tickets.
-{{Anchor|Iran}}
+* After you are familiar with the process, you may go to [https://fedorahosted.org/freemedia/ Freemedia Ticketing System] to take care of the request.
-== Fedora Free Media Program Pakistan ==
-* Program Coordinator: [[user:aslam|Muhammad Aslam]]
-* Available release: F10 (DVD or LiveCD)
-* Available architecture: x86, x86_64
-*  To track Free Media Requests from Pakistan, go to
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/Pakistan|  Fedora Free Media Program Pakistan]]
-* Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinator will not be accepted.
-{{Anchor|others}}
-== Fedora Free Media Program for Other Countries ==
+== Existing Freemedia programs ==
-* If you'd like to start a Fedora Free Media Program for your country, please contact [[ThomasChung]].
+# These are the existing programs around the globe.
-* To track Free Media Requests made before June 2008, go to
+# Direct E-Mail Requests addressed to the Program Coordinators will not be accepted.
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/F9|  F9]]
+# If you'd like to start a Fedora Free Media Program for your country, please contact [[ThomasChung]] or [[user:susmit|Susmit]].
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/F8|  F8]]
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/F7|  F7]]
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/FC6DVD|  FC6 DVD]]
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/FC5DVD|  FC5 DVD]]
-* [[Distribution/FreeMedia/FC4DVD|  FC4 DVD]]
+{|
+|- style="color: white; background-color: #3074c2; font-weight: bold" align="justified"
+|'''Country'''||'''Coordinator'''||'''Available Releases'''||'''Available architecture'''||'''Comments'''
+|-
+|Bangladesh ||[[User:Angel | AshiqurRahman]]||F10 (LiveCD)||x86||
+|-
+|Brazil ||[[RodrigoPadula]]||F10 (DVD or LiveCD)||x86, x86_64|| Para solicitar mídias, cadastre-se em nosso site http://www.projetofedora.org e solicite a um de nossos colaboradores no Fórum
+|-
+|Canada ||[[User:jfsaucier| Jean-Francois Saucier]]||F10 (DVD or LiveCD)||x86, x86_64, ppc ||
+|-
+|China ||[[YuanYijun]]||F10 (DVD or LiveCD)||x86, x86_64, ppc||
+|-
+|India ||[[SiddharthUpmanyu]]||F10 (DVD or LiveCD)||x86, x86_64, ppc||
+|-
+|Malaysia || [[MohdSyafarulRazi]], [[SyamsulAnuar]], [[MohdIzharFirdaus]]||F10 (DVD or LiveCD)||x86||[http://fedora.foss.org.my/fedora-free-media-for-malaysia Fedora Free Media Program Malaysia]
+|-
+|Pakistan ||[[user:aslam|Muhammad Aslam]]||F10 (DVD or LiveCD)||x86, x86_64||
+|-
+|Poland ||[[PawelSadowski]]||F10 (DVD or LiveCD)||x86, x86_64, ppc||
+|-
+|Scotland ||[[Affix | Keiran Smith]]||F10 & F11 (DVD or LiveCD)||i386 / x86||
+|-
+|Serbia ||[[pravda013 | Ferenc Pravda]]||F10 (DVD or LiveCD)||i386||
+|-
+|Singapore ||[[Jason Benedict Low]]||F10 (DVD or LiveCD)||x86, x86_64, ppc||
+|-
+|Sri Lanka ||[[DanishkaNavin]]||F10 (DVD or LiveCD)||x86, x86_64, ppc||
+|-
+|USA ||[[ScottHarvanek| Scott Harvanek]]||F10 (DVD or LiveCD)||x86, x86_64, ppc ||
+|}
-[[Category:Distribution]]

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