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=== Events ===
=== Events ===


==== FrOSCon 2011 ====
==== FUDCon India 2011 ====
[[User:Kumarpraveen|Praveen Kumar]] gave an overview<ref>http://kumar-pravin.blogspot.com/2011/07/fudconindia-2011.html</ref> of the upcoming FUDCon India event, and information about attending or getting involved in preperations.


Up and coming is FrOSCon 2011, which will be held in Sankt Augustin, Germany on the 20th and 21st of next month. [[User:Gnokii|Sirko Kemter]] has announced that he will be holding two workshops in the Frog Labs (for kids) focusing on using Inkscape <ref>http://karl-tux-stadt.de/ktuxs/?p=3257</ref>.  
[[User:amitshah|Amit Shah]] wrote a planning/responsibility list for FUDCon India<ref>http://log.amitshah.net/2011/07/first-fudcon-india-meeting.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+amit%2Ftech+%28Think.+Debate.+Innovate.%29</ref>, which breaks down who is working on what and further preparations that need to be made.
==== FUDCon Blacksburg 2012====
[[User:jbwillia|Ben Williams]] issued a general request<ref>http://jbwillia.wordpress.com/2011/07/14/fudcon-blacksburg-2012-call-for-workshops-hackfest-barcamp-topics/</ref> for those willing to hold workshop type sessions, barcamps, or hackfests, stating that he is doing "A lot of brainstorming to make this the best FUDCon ever."


He also announced that the hotel for the event will be the Inn at Virginia Tech<ref>http://jbwillia.wordpress.com/2011/07/14/fudcon-blacksburg-2012-hotel-selected-room-block-open/</ref>.
====FOSSCON 2011====
[[USer:mmorsi|Mohammed Morsi]] will be presenting a keynote on Aeolus<ref>http://mo.morsi.org/blog/node/339</ref>, an open source cloud management framework next week at FOSSCON. He will be discussing details of the framework and how it integrates with cloud services.
=== Fedora Community ===
=== Fedora Community ===


[[User:Aeperezt|Alejandro Perez]] blogged about the last training meeting for some new translators and packagers<ref>http://msvslinux1.blogspot.com/2011/07/bst-escuelita-fedora.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+blogspot/RWHT+(moving+to+linux)</ref> who will, respectively, start packaging and translating for Fedora 16 and the wiki.
[[User:Mythcat|Cătălin Feştilă]] wrote on how the Fedora HCL for laptops was in need of revamping<ref>http://catalin-festila.blogspot.com/2011/07/fedora-and-laptops-only-brief-look.html</ref>, and how it would be advantageous to the community to publish a current one.
[[User:fab|Fabian Affolter]] reflected on his past experiences as an ambassador for the Fedora Project<ref>http://fabian-affolter.ch/blog/index.php/5-years-as-an-ambassador</ref>, and what he felt were his accomplishments in the past 5 years.


=== General ===
=== General ===


[[User:Nushio|Juan "Nushio" Rodriguez]] expressed his concern<ref>http://k3rnel.net/2011/07/03/why-gnome-3s-fallback-mode-sucks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-gnome-3s-fallback-mode-sucks</ref> over the functionality of Gnome 3's fallback mode and the future of the Gnome shell in general.
[[User:Jdarcy|Jeff Darcy]] blogged on <ref>http://cloudfs.org/2011/07/status-report-2011-07/</ref>the features of CloudFS and how it will work with the upcoming Fedora 16.
 
[[user:Valent|Valent Turkovic]] shared an article <ref>http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/index.php/archives/fedora-in-public-libraries/</ref> about how he helped to integrate Fedora (in this case, Fusion Linux) with Windows XP in his local public library.
 
[[User:Lennart|Lennart Poettering]] added part II of his series ''systemd for Developers'' <ref>http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/socket-activation2.html</ref>. This installment focuses on “adding socket activation to real-life software”.
 
[[User:Shakthimaan|Shakthi Kannan]] wrote about <ref>http://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/grc/gcc-workshop-11/</ref>attending the 'Essential Abstractions in GCC' workshop at IIT Bombay and detailed his experience there.


The BoxGrinder Team blogged<ref>http://boxgrinder.org/blog/2011/07/04/how-we-test-boxgrinder/</ref> on their attempts to stability test BoxGrinder, as well as the process they went through to set up their integration tests.
The Pulp team has announced the arrival of Pulp release 14<ref>http://blog.pulpproject.org/2011/07/14/pulp-community-release-14/</ref>, which brings numerous enhancements.






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Revision as of 05:53, 16 July 2011

Planet Fedora

Back after a long hiatus, this is the Planet Fedora section, covering news from planet.fedoraproject.org[1], a collection of blogs from Fedora users spanning the globe.

Contributing Writer: Joel Braun

Events

FUDCon India 2011

Praveen Kumar gave an overview[1] of the upcoming FUDCon India event, and information about attending or getting involved in preperations.

Amit Shah wrote a planning/responsibility list for FUDCon India[2], which breaks down who is working on what and further preparations that need to be made.

FUDCon Blacksburg 2012

Ben Williams issued a general request[3] for those willing to hold workshop type sessions, barcamps, or hackfests, stating that he is doing "A lot of brainstorming to make this the best FUDCon ever."

He also announced that the hotel for the event will be the Inn at Virginia Tech[4].

FOSSCON 2011

Mohammed Morsi will be presenting a keynote on Aeolus[5], an open source cloud management framework next week at FOSSCON. He will be discussing details of the framework and how it integrates with cloud services.

Fedora Community

General

Jeff Darcy blogged on [6]the features of CloudFS and how it will work with the upcoming Fedora 16.

The Pulp team has announced the arrival of Pulp release 14[7], which brings numerous enhancements.