[Novalug] DC ACM October Event: The Fedora Project

[greg pryzby]

If you haven't seen Paul speak, it is worth the trip.


On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 9:46 PM, Isaac Christoffersen <ichristo at acm.org> wrote:
> Passing this along as it may be of interest to some here.  Paul
> Frields will be in DC on Oct 28th for DC ACM event to talk about the
> Fedora project.
>
> Details below or at:  http://dcacmlecture10-2010.eventbrite.com
>
> Isaac
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Andrew Conklin <aconklin at dcacm.org>
> Date: Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 1:39 PM
> Subject: DC ACM Fall Event Series: The Fedora Project
>
> Fedora is not just a Linux distribution, but an entire project that
> builds open source software communities. On Thursday, October 28th,
> fellow DC ACM Member, Paul W. Frields, will discuss the Fedora Project
> and his experience in building and nurturing communities as well as
> some of the lessons learned through those experiences.
>
> Paul W. Frields has been a Linux user and enthusiast since 1997, and
> joined the Fedora Documentation Project in 2003, shortly after the
> launch of Fedora. As contributing writer, editor, and a founding
> member of the Fedora Board, Paul has worked on a variety of tasks,
> including guides and tutorials, website publishing, and toolchain
> development. He also maintains a number of packages in the Fedora
> repository. In February 2008, Paul joined Red Hat as the Fedora
> Project Leader, where he oversaw six releases of the distribution. He
> currently is an operations manager for Red Hat, and lives with his
> wife and two children in Virginia.
>
> For event details, event sponsorship, and free registration, refer to
> our Eventbrite page:
> http://dcacmlecture10-2010.eventbrite.com
>
> Sincerely,
> Andrew Conklin
> Communications Chair, DC ACM
>
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