Here’s your weekly Fedora report. Read what happened this week and what’s coming up. Your contributions are welcome (see the end of the post)!

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• Announcements
• Calls for Participation
• Help wanted
• Meetings & Events
• Releases

Announcements

• Save 1–5 August for Flock to Fedora in Cork, IE.
• Election nominations close 10 May.
• Fedora Linux 36 reaches end of life on 16 May.

CfPs

Conference	Location	Date	CfP
FOSS Security Campus	Berlin, DE	26–29 Sep	closes 14 May
FOSSY	Portland, OR, US	13–16 Jun	closes 14 May
React Norway	Larvik, NO	16 Jun	closes 15 May
Write The Docs Atlantic	virtual	10–12 Sep	closes 15 May
SREcon EMEA	Dublin, IE	10–12 Oct	closes 23 May
Front Conference	Zurich, CH	31 Aug–1 Sep	closes 31 May
SeaGL	Seattle, WA, US	3–4 Nov	closes 31 May
Inclusive Design 24	virtual	21 Sep	closes 4 Jun
RubyConf Thailand	Bangkok, TH	6–7 Oct	closes 4 Jun
NodeConf EU	Kilkenny, IE	6–8 Nov	closes 28 Jun
Full Stack Europe	Antwerp, BE	19–20 Oct	closes 30 Jun

Help wanted

• Package review requests:
  • 319 are awaiting a reviewer
  • 35 need a sponsor
• Orphaned packages seeking maintainers

Meetings & events

• FESCo meeting — 1700 UTC Tuesday in #fedora-meeting
• Program Manager Office Hours — 1300 UTC Wednesday and 1800 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
• Council meeting — 1400 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting
• Fedora Social Hour — 2300 UTC Thursday in #social on Fedora.im

Releases

Release	open bugs
F36	4106
F37	4151
F38	1802
Rawhide	7023

Prioritized Bugs

See the Prioritized Bugs documentation for information on the process, including how to nominate bugs.

Bug ID	Component	Status
2015490	initial-setup	POST
1890085	anaconda	NEW
2049849	grub2	NEW

Fedora Linux 38

Schedule

Below are some upcoming schedule dates. See the schedule website for the full schedule.

• 2023-05-10 — Election nominations end
• 2023-05-19 — Election voting begins
• 2023-06-01 — Election voting ends

Fedora Linux 39

• 497 packages fail to build from source
• 44 packages fail to install

Changes

The table below lists proposed Changes. See the ChangeSet page or Bugzilla for information on approved Changes.

Proposal	Type	Status
Remove standard storage option from Fedora EC2 images	Self-Contained	Approved
Fedora Images on Azure	Self-Contained	FESCo #2988
Increase vm.max_map_count value	System-Wide	FESCo #2993
BiggerESP	Self-Contained	FESCo #2994
Perl 5.38	System-Wide	FESCo #2991
Lazarus repackaging	Self-Contained	FESCo #2992
mkosi-initrd	Self-Contained	FESCo #2990
Man-pages-ru Retirement	Self-Contained	FESCo #2995
Fedora Onyx	Self-Contained	Announced

Fedora Linux 40

Changes

The table below lists proposed Changes.

Proposal	Type	Status
Remove webkit2gtk-4.0 API Version	System-Wide	Approved

Contributing

Have something you want included? You can file an issue or submit a pull request in the fedora-pgm/pgm_communication repo.