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#*Features/FeatureName (CategoryProposedFeature)
#*Features/FeatureName (CategoryProposedFeature)
# New feature desired for a particular release are designated as such
# New feature desired for a particular release are designated as such
#*Features/FeatureName (CategoryProposedFedoraX)
#*Features/FeatureName (CategoryProposedFedora{{FedoraVersion||next}})
# Proposed feature is presented to FESCo for ''acceptance''
# Proposed feature is presented to FESCo for ''acceptance''
## Accepted features move to CategoryAcceptedFedoraX
## Accepted features move to CategoryAcceptedFedora{{FedoraVersion||next}}
## Denied features remain in CategoryProposedFedoraX for rework or future resubmission
## Denied features remain in CategoryProposedFedora{{FedoraVersion||next}} for rework or future resubmission
## After ''Feature Freeze'' all features in CategoryProposedFedoraX move to CategoryProposedFeature where they can be proposed for the next Fedora release.
## After ''Feature Freeze'' all features in CategoryProposedFedora{{FedoraVersion||next}} move to CategoryProposedFeature where they can be proposed for the next Fedora release.
# Periodic status
# Periodic status
# Important milestones
# Important milestones


{{Admon/note | Where Fedora''X'' is the current Fedora release under development.  For example, Fedora 8.}}
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{{Admon/tip | While allowed by the wiki, a feature should only be assigned to one category.}}
{{Admon/tip | While allowed by the wiki, a feature should only be assigned to one category.}}

Revision as of 11:52, 18 July 2008

Feature Process

Individual features are tracked on separate wiki pages in the Features/ namespace. Individual features are organized using categories.

Source: File:Features Policy feature-process-flow.odg


  1. New feature ideas may be added at any time to the wiki
    • Features/FeatureName (CategoryProposedFeature)
  2. New feature desired for a particular release are designated as such
    • Features/FeatureName (CategoryProposedFedora42)
  3. Proposed feature is presented to FESCo for acceptance
    1. Accepted features move to CategoryAcceptedFedora42
    2. Denied features remain in CategoryProposedFedora42 for rework or future resubmission
    3. After Feature Freeze all features in CategoryProposedFedora42 move to CategoryProposedFeature where they can be proposed for the next Fedora release.
  4. Periodic status
  5. Important milestones


While allowed by the wiki, a feature should only be assigned to one category.