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Event banner for "Flock 2026" taking place in Prague, Czech Republic, from June 14 through 16, 2026. The design features the event logo on the left and Colúr, the cartoon multi-colored pigeon event mascot, holding a megaphone on the right.

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Final Reminder: Flock 2026 Financial Assistance Applications Close Sunday, March 8th

March 6, 2026 / / Comments Off on Final Reminder: Flock 2026 Financial Assistance Applications Close Sunday, March 8th

Do you want to join us for our annual contributor conference? We want to see you there! However, we know that traveling to a global event is a big trip. It costs real money. To help out, the Flock Organizing Team offers Flock 2026 financial assistance. We want to make sure money does not stop our active contributors from attending.

This is your final reminder. You must submit your form by Sunday, March 8th, 2026. The organizing team starts looking at the data on Monday morning. Because of this fast timeline, we cannot accept any late forms. Sunday is a hard stop.

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Event banner for "Flock 2026" taking place in Prague, Czech Republic, from June 14 through 16, 2026. The design features the event logo on the left and Colúr, the cartoon multi-colored pigeon event mascot, holding a megaphone on the right.

Fedora Design Team © CC BY-SA 4.0

2 Weeks Left: The Flock 2026 CFP Ends Feb 2

January 20, 2026 / / 0 Comments

Prague is calling! The deadline for the Flock 2026 CFP (Call for Proposals) is fast approaching. You have until Monday, February 2nd to submit your session ideas for Fedora’s premier contributor conference.

We are returning to the heart of Europe (June 14–16) to define the next era of our operating system. Whether you are a kernel hacker, a community organizer, or an emerging local-first AI enthusiast, Flock is where the roadmap for the next year in Fedora gets written.

If you haven’t submitted yet, here is why you should.

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Fedora Linux 43 (F43) election results

January 8, 2026 / / 0 Comments

The Fedora Linux 43 (F43) election cycle has concluded. In this election round, there was only one election, for the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo). Congratulations to the winning candidates. Thank you to all candidates for running in this election.

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DEADLINE 2026-01-07: Fedora Linux 43 FESCo Elections

January 5, 2026 / / 0 Comments

Voting is currently open for the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo). You have approximately 2 days and 9 hours remaining to participate.

DEADLINE: 2026-01-07 at 23:59:59 UTC
VOTE HERE: https://elections.fedoraproject.org/about/f43-fesco

Please ensure your ballot for the Fedora Linux 43 FESCo Elections is cast before the cutoff.

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F43 FESCo Elections: Interview with Máirín Duffy (duffy/mizmo)

December 17, 2025 / / Comments Off on F43 FESCo Elections: Interview with Máirín Duffy (duffy/mizmo)

This is a part of the Fedora Linux 43 FESCo Elections Interviews series. Voting is open to all Fedora contributors. The voting period starts today, Wednesday 17th December and closes promptly at 23:59:59 UTC on Wednesday, 7th January 2026.

Interview with Máirín Duffy

  • FAS ID: duffy
  • Matrix Rooms: My long-term home has been Fedora Design, but I also hang out in Podman, Fedora Marketing, and Fedora AI/ML.
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F43 FESCo Elections: Interview with Timothée Ravier (siosm/travier)

December 17, 2025 / / Comments Off on F43 FESCo Elections: Interview with Timothée Ravier (siosm/travier)

This is a part of the Fedora Linux 43 FESCo Elections Interviews series. Voting is open to all Fedora contributors. The voting period starts today, Wednesday 17th December and closes promptly at 23:59:59 UTC on Wednesday, 7th January 2026.

Interview with Timothée Ravier

  • FAS ID: siosm
  • Matrix Rooms: Fedora Atomic Desktops, Fedora CoreOS, Fedora bootc, Fedora KDE, Fedora Kinoite, Fedora Silverblue
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F43 FESCo Elections: Interview with Daniel Mellado (dmellado)

December 17, 2025 / / Comments Off on F43 FESCo Elections: Interview with Daniel Mellado (dmellado)

This is a part of the Fedora Linux 43 FESCo Elections Interviews series. Voting is open to all Fedora contributors. The voting period starts today, Wednesday 17th December and closes promptly at 23:59:59 UTC on Wednesday, 7th January 2026.

Interview with Daniel Mellado

  • FAS ID: dmellado
  • Matrix Rooms: #ebpf, #fedora-devel, #rust, #fedora-releng, and a lot of #fedora-* 😉
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F43 FESCo Elections: Interview with Kevin Fenzi (kevin/nirik)

December 17, 2025 / / Comments Off on F43 FESCo Elections: Interview with Kevin Fenzi (kevin/nirik)

This is a part of the Fedora Linux 43 FESCo Elections Interviews series. Voting is open to all Fedora contributors. The voting period starts today, Wednesday 17th December and closes promptly at 23:59:59 UTC on Wednesday, 7th January 2026.

Interview with Kevin Fenzi

  • FAS ID: kevin
  • Matrix Rooms: I’m probibly most active in the following rooms. I’m available and answer notifications and watch many other channels as well, but those 3 are the most active for me:
    • noc -> day to day infra stuff, handling alerts, talking with other infra folks
    • admin -> answering questions, helping fix issues, some team discussions
    • releng -> release engineering team discussions, answering questions, handling issues, etc.
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F43 FESCo Elections: Interview with Fabio Alessandro Locati (fale)

December 17, 2025 / / Comments Off on F43 FESCo Elections: Interview with Fabio Alessandro Locati (fale)

This is a part of the Fedora Linux 43 FESCo Elections Interviews series. Voting is open to all Fedora contributors. The voting period starts today, Wednesday 17th December and closes promptly at 23:59:59 UTC on Wednesday, 7th January 2026.

Interview with Fabio Alessandro Locati

  • FAS ID: fale
  • Matrix Rooms: I can be easily found in #atomic-desktops:fedoraproject.org, #bootc:fedoraproject.org, #coreos:fedoraproject.org, #devel:fedoraproject.org, #epel:fedoraproject.org, #event-devconf-cz:fedoraproject.org, #fedora:fedoraproject.org, #fedora-arm:matrix.org, #fedora-forgejo:fedoraproject.org, #fosdem:fedoraproject.org, #flock:fedoraproject.org, #golang:fedoraproject.org, #iot:fedoraproject.org, #meeting:fedoraproject.org, #meeting-1:fedoraproject.org, #mobility:fedoraproject.org, #python:fedoraproject.org, #rust:fedoraproject.org, #silverblue:fedoraproject.org, #sway:fedoraproject.org, #websites:fedoraproject.org
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F43 FESCo Elections: Interview with Dave Cantrell (dcantrell)

December 17, 2025 / / Comments Off on F43 FESCo Elections: Interview with Dave Cantrell (dcantrell)

This is a part of the Fedora Linux 43 FESCo Elections Interviews series. Voting is open to all Fedora contributors. The voting period starts today, Wednesday 17th December and closes promptly at 23:59:59 UTC on Wednesday, 7th January 2026.

Interview with Dave Cantrell

  • FAS ID: dcantrell
  • Matrix Rooms: Looking right now it appears Fedora Council, FRCL, Introductions, Announcements, Fedora Meeting, and Fedora Meeting 1. I tend to go to rooms that people ask me to join. I also use it a lot for DMs and people find me that way. For me primarily I rely on Matrix for our online meetings and DMs with people. Email continues to be the most reliable way to reach me and have a conversation.
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