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| 3D support was added to the completely free and open source software (FOSS) radeon driver in F12, and now this support has been extended in F13 to the equally free nouveau driver. Fedora and its sponsor Red Hat are dedicated to improving the quality and coverage of completely free accelerated video drivers. While we support user choice and do not prevent use of closed, proprietary drivers, we also recognize that these drivers sometimes conflict with and cause problems in the software written by FOSS community members. We prefer to honor the commitment of the FOSS community with our own commitment to free drivers that complement their work. | |||
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Revision as of 22:23, 16 February 2010
These are the Talking Points for Fedora 13. They are currently under construction. For information on how we are making these talking points, see Talking Points SOP.
| Feature | category | Why should this be a talking point? |
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| Anaconda Storage Filtering | ||
| Automatic Print Driver Installation | User | (combine with other desktop features) Leverages PackageKit capabilities so Live images don't need to ship all printer drivers. Equals or surpasses functionality of proprietary operating systems. |
| Better Webcam Support | ||
| BFO | ||
| Boost 1.41 Uplift | ||
| Dogtag Certificate System | ||
| ColorManagement | User | (combine with other desktop features) Color management helps artists, photographers, designers, and others display and print work more accurately using 100% free software. |
| Easier Python Debugging | ||
| Gnome 2.30 | ||
| Implicit DSO Linking | ||
| IntelliJ IDEA | ||
| KDE44 | ||
| KDE PolicyKit One Qt | ||
| KDE PulseAudio Integration | ||
| KVM Stable PCI Addresses | ||
| Moblin-2.2 | ||
| Modprobe Whitelist | ||
| MultipathInstall | ||
| NetBeans_6.8 | ||
| NetworkManager Bluetooth DUN | User | (combine with other desktop features) Adds dial-up modem support for older Bluetooth-equipped phones, to complement the personal-area networking already supported in Fedora. |
| NetworkManager Command Line | ||
| NetworkManager Mobile Status | ||
| NFSv4 Default | ||
| NFS Client IPv6 | ||
| Nouveau DisplayPort | ||
| Python 3 | ||
| Radeon DisplayPort | ||
| RPM4.8 | ||
| SIP Witch Domain Telephony | ||
| SSSD By Default | ||
| System Rollback With Btrfs |
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| Systemtap Static Probes | ||
| Sugar_0.88 | ||
| Udisks Improvements | ||
| Upstart0.6.0 | ||
| User Account Dialog | user | (combine with other desktop features?) The user account tool has been completely redesigned, and now makes it easy to configure personal information, make a personal profile picture or icon, generate a strong passphrase, and set up login options. |
| VHostNet | ||
| Virtx2apic | ||
| Virtio-Serial | ||
| Yum Language Package Plugin | ||
| Zarafa |
Additional points
This area is for use by the Marketing team only. Random contributions below this line may be removed.
| Feature | category | Why should this be a talking point? |
|---|---|---|
| Experimental 3D in Nouveau | User | 3D support was added to the completely free and open source software (FOSS) radeon driver in F12, and now this support has been extended in F13 to the equally free nouveau driver. Fedora and its sponsor Red Hat are dedicated to improving the quality and coverage of completely free accelerated video drivers. While we support user choice and do not prevent use of closed, proprietary drivers, we also recognize that these drivers sometimes conflict with and cause problems in the software written by FOSS community members. We prefer to honor the commitment of the FOSS community with our own commitment to free drivers that complement their work. |
