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== Community Architecture for Fun and Profit ==
== Community Architecture for Fun and Profit ==


'''ABSTRACT:''' A talk focusing on the community building strategies and tactics implemented within Red Hat and the Fedora Project.  This talk has many specific examples of the challenges of community building, and the benefits available for any business in adopting a community-first mindset as its model.
'''ABSTRACT:''' A talk focusing on the community building strategies and tactics implemented within Red Hat and the Fedora Project.  This talk has many specific examples of the challenges of community building, and the benefits available for any business or organization in adopting a community-first mindset as its model.  The audience can learn from both the successes and failures the Fedora Project had over the years.


'''NOTE:''' This is a more "advanced" talk, with lots of information provided by the speaker that is not written on the slides.  Make sure you are comfortable delivering ''Introduction to Fedora'' before you give this talk.
'''NOTE:''' This is a more "advanced" talk, with lots of information provided by the speaker that is not written on the slides.  Make sure you are comfortable delivering ''Introduction to Fedora'' before you give this talk.

Revision as of 12:23, 14 August 2008

Presentations, talks, and papers by the Community Architecture team. Feel free to use, modify, translate, and share these. Send comments/suggestions/patches to community-architecture-list AT redhat DOT com

Introduction to Fedora

ABSTRACT: This deck is for anyone who wants to present a general overview of what Fedora is, why it is special, and how its community operates. Useful for Fedora Ambassadors to use as-is, or as an inspiration for their own talks.

TARGET AUDIENCE: People who have heard of free software, Red Hat, or Fedora, but who have never actively participated in a community. Users of OSS who need a little bit of encouragement in order to become contributors.

Community Architecture for Fun and Profit

ABSTRACT: A talk focusing on the community building strategies and tactics implemented within Red Hat and the Fedora Project. This talk has many specific examples of the challenges of community building, and the benefits available for any business or organization in adopting a community-first mindset as its model. The audience can learn from both the successes and failures the Fedora Project had over the years.

NOTE: This is a more "advanced" talk, with lots of information provided by the speaker that is not written on the slides. Make sure you are comfortable delivering Introduction to Fedora before you give this talk.

TARGET AUDIENCE: People who are already members of OSS communities, and who want to go into detail about how create, grow, and maintain them. Especially useful to folks who have community leadership responsibilities. This talk is part of Red Hat's New Hire Orientation.