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The Fedora/Red Hat/FOSS model
Start: Oct 09, 1:15 p.m.
End: Oct 09, 2:15 p.m.
Location: 207 (map)
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An overview of the development and release models of Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and the win-win benefits of this process to customers and community alike. This talk will also discuss how these models differ and complement each other in the cases of Fedora, RHEL, and CentOS. He will also make the case that focusing on contribution produces a sustainable model for growth and innovation in open source technologies.

About the presenter

Paul Frields (Red Hat, Inc.)

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. He currently lives with his wife and two children in Virginia.