Community Architecture goals

Community Architecture FY09 Goals

These are our team goals for FY09 (March 2008 - February 2009).

Goals that are written in strikethrough have been completed.

As our goals change throughout the year, this page will be updated and modified. It will be reviewed by the team quarterly.

Max, Greg, Jack, and Karsten are "official" members of the Community Architecture team, meaning that they are part of that team's internal management structure at Red Hat. Other people whose names appear on this list are doing work to assist the Community Architecture team, but are not part of its management chain.

Expand University Community

Multischool university tour in Q1.

• Visit approximately 15 universities throughout the United States, generating leads with students and faculty that will be pursued during the rest of the year. (Jack)
• Curriculum/Linux lab deal with CMU. (Jack)
• Open source course at Syracuse. (Jack)
• Fedora Campus Ambassadors. (Jack) FIXME: is the name right, and add a link to the page.

Seneca College and Red Hat partnership.

• Contract signed with Seneca College for an open source course (taught by Chris Tyler and based on Fedora. (Greg)
• FIXME: What else regarding Seneca? How about the general case of a curriculum that can be used elsewhere, building on Will Cohen's work? (Greg or Jack)
• Solid Fedora presence at FSOSS. (Jack)

Hire and manage interns for Fedora & Community Architcture. (Max)

Implement Fedora Scholarship program. (Max)

Focus on university communities in India. (Rahul)

Strengthen Global Community

Take FUDCon Global.

• FUDCon Boston. (Max & Paul)
• FUDCon Brno. (Max)
• FUDCon in India. (Rahul & Sankarshan)

Fedora presence at important worldwide events.

• Fedora @ FISL. (Greg)
• Fedora @ LinuxTag. (Max)
• Fedora @ FOSDEM. (Max)

Stewardship and leadership of the Ambassadors project.

• Work with FAMSCo on global events. (Max)
• Be the point of contact for North American community. (Karsten)
• Be the point of contact for Central & South American community. (Greg)
• Be the point of contact for EMEA community. (Max)
• Be the point of contact for Asia & Australia community. (Harish)
• Be the point of contact for India community. (Max)
• Hire a permanent Community Architecture presence for Central & South America. (Max)

Leadership of our community in India. (Rahul)

• Manage Fedora Free Media in India.
• Raise profile of contributors in India.

NEED TO BE REWORKED

Strengthen business value of community development work	Success stories coming from large RH customer || Greg & Max || Ongoing
-	Build ISV ecosystem with Fedora/EPEL	Greg and Karsten	Ongoing
-	Develop func and cobbler with enterprise contributors	Greg	Ongoing
-	Making Spacewalk happen	Greg	DONE
-	Assist in community development of FreeIPA	Greg	10%
-	Continue development of EPEL	Max	Ongoing
Community marketing	Provide leadership to Fedora Marketing team	Greg || Ongoing
-	Create and localize messaging index	Greg	25%
-	Fedora 9 GTM plan	Max & Paul	DONE
-	Fedora success stories	Max	Ongoing
-	Spokesmodel training	Max	Ongoing
-	Work with Red Hat corporate communications team	Max & Paul	Ongoing
-	Provide leadership to Fedora Weekly News	Max	Ongoing
-	Provide leadership to Fedora Free Media	Max	Ongoing
Community engineering & technical achievements	Produce localized spins of Fedora || Max || 25%
-	Finish wevisor in the community	Max & Yaakov	10%
-	Windows program for LiveUSB creation	Max & Luke Macken	DONE
-	Provide leadership to Fedora Websites team	Max	Ongoing
-	Fedora TV / Miro	Greg	30%
-	Online Services/Desktop opportunities	Jack	0%
-	Investigate Amazon and Fedora opportunities	Max & Mike McGrath	0%
-	JBoss/Fedora live spin & packaging	Karsten & Greg	0%
-	Real-time IRC translation services	Greg & intern John McLean	25%
-	Establish product plan for K12 Linux (channel)	Greg	ABANDONED
-	Assist with OLPC/Sugar	Greg & Dennis Gilmore	Ongoing
-	Increase Fedora mirrors in Asia & India	Harish	Ongoing
General Management	Budget and meeting leadership	Max	Ongoing

greg: olpc quick wins, sugar on fedora, fedora on olpc

karsten: isv strategy, java packaging

jack: education, CMU, fsoss, college reps

fsoss: campus ambass kickoff, cmu?, fedora scholarship

other: marketing (jack/greg), na ambassadors (karsten), websites (max), jboss.org (karsten)