3. Today's Topics
· What is Fedora......?
· Our mission
· Four Foundations
· Fedora Spins
· Contributing to Fedora
· Find a team or project you're interested
in
· Start Today!!
8. Freedom
● 100% free, legal,
redistributable.
● Software, Artwork, Project
code,EVERYTHING.
● a completely free project
anyone can emulate or copy
in whole or in part for their
own purposes. .
Represents dedication to free software
and content
9. Friends
● Red Hat and our enormous
volunteer community
working together regardless
of technical skill
● Like any friends, we
occasionally disagree on
details, but we believe in
finding an acceptable
consensus to serve the
interests of advancing free
Represents the strength of our
community
10. Features
● We create many of the
technical features that have
made Linux powerful,
flexible, and usable for a
wide spectrum of millions
● we improve all free
software users benefit --
regardless of their
distribution of choice. Our
feature development is
represents our commitment to
excellence.
11. First
● We don't wait for others to
do the heavy lifting.
● Fedora always aims to
provide the future, first
represents our commitment to
innovation.
13. Fedora spins
● Desktops:
KDE, XFCE, LXDE, MATE
● Electronic Lab (FEL)
● Security
● Design Suite
● Games
Discover a different Fedora environment. See
http://spins.fedoraproject.org
14. Fedora Spins
● Robotics
● Sugar on a Stick (SoaS)
● Fedora ARM:
Pidora (Raspberry Pi)
Discover a different Fedora environment.
See http://spins.fedoraproject.org
15. Here we can help you....
Ask Fedora: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
• Forums: http://fedoraforum.org
• IRC: #fedora on irc.freenode.net, etc.
• Mailing Lists:
users@lists.fedoraproject.org
• RTFM: http://docs.fedoraproject.org
• Wiki: http://wiki.fedoraproject.org
· Arabic group:
fb.com/groups/fedora.arabic
19. Translator
· Communicate through translation
· Translate documents, guides,
how-tos, FAQs, marketing material,
process/methodology docs.
· Translate the software to your native
language.
Skills : English, Non-English native
language,technical knowledge
20. People Person
· Communicate through one-on-one
contact to Spread the word of fedora
· Think of creative ways for promoting
Fedora
· Develop marketing strategy to promote
the usage and support of Fedora
worldwide.
· Provide Feedback to Developers about
bugs.
Skills : People skills, event
organization, customer
21. OS Developer
· Communicate through code and Create
new applications
· Become a package maintainer to create
and maintain RPM packages for software
in Fedora.
· Test/Break Fedora.
Skills : Programming,
RPM/Packaging, Bugfiling
22. Web Developer or Admin
Communicate through the World Wide
Web to Improve Fedora's image and
create the best possible web interface for
users and contributors on the Internet.
Skills : Python, XML/XHTML, CSS,
Web App development, Linux system
administration
24. What are you waiting for...?
Join Today
· Start by Creating Fedora account “Fas”
see : “join.fedoraproject.org”
· Find a team or project you're interested
in Join their mailing list and send an
introduction
e-mail then start working on something!
· Keep up with the latest news around
Fedora
· Don't be afraid to ask questions!