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Honoring a Fedora legend: Mel Chua

July 15, 2024 / / Comments Off on Honoring a Fedora legend: Mel Chua

Content Warning: Cancer, hospice care, death.

August 1st 2024 edit: On Tuesday, July 30th, Mel Chua passed away in the company of close family and friends. We are heartbroken by this news. You can find more information on their CaringBridge page or LWN coverage by Joe Brockmeier. Mel, we miss you. <3

The Fedora Council recently received the news that Mel Chua, a Fedora contributor in the early and formative days of the Project, was placed in hospice care after a long battle against cancer. On behalf of the Fedora community, we extend our condolences and love for Mel and their loved ones. In May, we asked the community to share stories and memories of Mel at the F40 Release Party opening remarks. To honor their memory for the next generation of Fedora contributors, we compiled the stories and a reflection on Mel’s impact on Fedora, its trajectory as a Free Software community, and most importantly, their impact on the people of our community.

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Happening now: Fedora Linux 39 Release Party & 20th Anniversary Celebration

November 10, 2023 / / Comments Off on Happening now: Fedora Linux 39 Release Party & 20th Anniversary Celebration

Join the Fedora community today, 10 November and tomorrow, 11 November, for the Fedora Linux 39 Release Party & 20th Anniversary celebration. As we ring out the recent release from this past Tuesday, we continue the tradition of gathering the community for two days of sessions and social activities. Join us for the event on the RingCentral Hopin platform. Registration is required, but free.

==> Register here <==

We have an exciting line-up of content to share with you. The full schedule is also available on the Fedora Wiki. We hope you can tune in and catch it live. If not, the sessions will be recorded and shared on the Fedora Project YouTube at a later date.

You can also earn a limited-edition variant of our usual release party Fedora Badges series, created by Chris Idoko and Marie Nordin:

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