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Mohamed FawzyPRESENTED BY:
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Who am I …???
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!!
What is Fedora?
Fedora is .......
●GNU/Linux Distro
●100% Free & Open
●Innovative
●Stable
●Secure
Our mission
The Fedora Project's mission is to lead the advancement of free and open source software and
content as a collaborative community.
The Four Foundations
FreedomFriendsFeaturesFirst
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
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 software.
Represents the strength of our community
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 always done openly and transparently.
represents our commitment to excellence.
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.
Getting Fedora
http://getfedora.org/
Fedora spins
● Desktops:
KDE, XFCE, LXDE, MATE
● Electronic Lab (FEL)
● Security
● Design Suite
● Games
Discover a different Fedora environment. See http://spins.fedoraproject.org
Fedora Spins
● Robotics
● Sugar on a Stick (SoaS)
● Fedora ARM:Pidora (Raspberry Pi)
Discover a different Fedora environment. See http://spins.fedoraproject.org
Here we can help you....
Ask Fedora: http://ask.fedoraproject.org• Forums: http://fedoraforum.org• IRC: #fedora on irc.freenode.net, etc.• Mailing Lists:
[email protected]• RTFM: http://docs.fedoraproject.org• Wiki: http://wiki.fedoraproject.org
· Arabic group: fb.com/groups/fedora.arabic
· Arabic page : fb.com/fedora.arabic
Contributing to Fedora
Our Community
Content Writer
· Communicate through words.
· Write tutorials, documents, guides,how-tos, FAQs,marketing material, process/methodology docs, release notes.
· Write documentation about usability.
Skills : Writing, editing, grammar, technical knowledge (specific and general)
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
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 service/support, enthusiasm
OS Developer
· Communicate through code and Create new applications
· Become a package maintainer to createand maintain RPM packages for software in Fedora.
· Test/Break Fedora.
Skills : Programming, RPM/Packaging, Bugfiling
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
Designer
Communicate through images, Designprojects including: Fedora Logo, Promo Banners, Widgets, Icon Themes, Media Art, Posters, T-Shirt Design
Skills : Inkscape , GIMP, design, usability/interaction
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!
Any Questions?Mohamed FawzyFedora Project Contributor
[email protected]/medo2233fb.com/fedora.arabic
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