release-notes about-fedora.xml,1.1,1.2

[Paul W. Frields (pfrields)]

Author: pfrields

Update of /cvs/docs/release-notes
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv8642

Modified Files:
	about-fedora.xml 
Log Message:
Add content for all subprojects.  Most of this comes from the Wiki,
*very* lightly edited in a couple places for readability.



Index: about-fedora.xml
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RCS file: /cvs/docs/release-notes/about-fedora.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- about-fedora.xml	15 Feb 2006 00:52:02 -0000	1.1
+++ about-fedora.xml	15 Feb 2006 03:00:53 -0000	1.2
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?> 
 <!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
-"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd">
+"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" >
 
 <article>
   <title>About Fedora</title>
@@ -22,12 +22,157 @@
       <holder>Fedora Foundation</holder>
     </copyright>
   </articleinfo>
-  <para>
+  <para id="pa-about-fedora">
     Fedora is an open, innovative, forward looking operating system and
-    platform, based on Linux, that is always free for anyone to use, modify and
-    distribute, now and forever. It is developed by a large community of people
-    who strive to provide and maintain the very best in free, open source
-    software and standards. The Fedora Project is managed and directed by the
-    Fedora Foundation and sponsored by Red Hat, Inc.
+    platform, based on Linux, that is always free for anyone to use,
+    modify and distribute, now and forever. It is developed by a large
+    community of people who strive to provide and maintain the very best
+    in free, open source software and standards. The Fedora Project is
+    managed and directed by the Fedora Foundation and sponsored by Red
+    Hat, Inc.
+  </para>
+  <para>
+    Visit the Fedora community Wiki at <ulink
+      url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/"/>.
   </para>
+  <section id="sn-about-extras">
+    <title>Fedora Extras</title>
+    <para>
+      The Fedora Extras project, sponsored by Red Hat and maintained by
+      the Fedora community, provides hundreds of high-quality software
+      packages to augment the software available in Fedora Core.  Visit
+      our Web page at <ulink
+	url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras"/>.
+    </para>
+  </section>
+  <section id="sn-about-docs">
+    <title>Fedora Documentation</title>
+    <para>
+      The Fedora Documentation Project provides 100% Free/Libre Open
+      Source Software (FLOSS) content, services, and tools for
+      documentation.  We welcome volunteers and contributors of all
+      skill levels.  Visit our Web page at <ulink
+	url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DocsProject"/>.
+    </para>
+  </section>
+  <section id="sn-about-translation">
+    <title>Fedora Translation</title>
+    <para>
+      The goal of the Translation Project is to translate the software
+      and the documentation associated with the Fedora Project. Visit
+      our Web page at <ulink
+	url="http://fedora.redhat.com/About/Projects/translations/"/>.
+    </para>
+  </section>
+  <section id="sn-about-legacy">
+    <title>Fedora Legacy</title>
+    <para>
+      The Fedora Legacy Project is a community-supported open source
+      project to extend the lifecycle of select 'maintenace mode' Red
+      Hat Linux and Fedora Core distributions. Fedora Legacy project is
+      a formal Fedora Project supported by the Fedora Foundation and
+      sponsored by Red Hat.  Visit our Web page at <ulink
+	url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legacy"/>.
+    </para>
+  </section>
+  <section id="sn-about-triage">
+    <title>Fedora Bug Squad</title>
+    <para>
+      Our primary mission is to track down and clear bugs in <ulink
+	url="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla">Bugzilla</ulink> that
+      are related to Fedora, and act as a bridge between users and
+      developers. Visit our Web page at <ulink
+	url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers"/>.
+    </para>
+  </section>
+  <section id="sn-about-marketing">
+    <title>Fedora Marketing</title>
+    <para>
+      The Fedora Marketing Project is the Fedora Project's public voice.
+      Our goal is to promote Fedora and to help promote other Linux and
+      open source projects.  Visit our Web page at <ulink
+	url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing"/>.
+    </para>
+  </section>
+  <section id="sn-about-ambassadors">
+    <title>Fedora Ambassadors</title>
+    <para>
+      Fedora Ambassadors are people who go to places where other Linux
+      users and potential converts gather and tell them about Fedora
+      — the project and the distribution.  Visit our Web page at
+      <ulink url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors"/>.
+    </para>
+  </section>
+  <section id="sn-about-infrastructure">
+    <title>Fedora Infrastructure</title>
+    <para>
+      The Fedora Infrastructure Project is about helping all Fedora
+      contributors get their stuff done with minimum hassle and maximum
+      efficiency. Things under this umbrella include the Extras build
+      system, the <ulink
+	url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/AccountSystem">Fedora 
+	Account System</ulink>, the <ulink
+	url="http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/">CVS repositories</ulink>,
+      the <ulink url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate">mailing
+	lists</ulink>, and the <ulink
+	url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Websites">Websites</ulink>
+      infrastructure.  Visit our Web site at <ulink
+	url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure"/>.
+    </para>
+  </section>
+  <section id="sn-about-websites">
+    <title>Fedora Websites</title>
+    <para>
+      The Fedora Websites initiative aims to improve Fedora's image on
+      the Internet. The key goals of this effort include:
+    </para>
+    <itemizedlist>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  Trying to consolidate all the key Fedora websites onto one
+	  uniform scheme
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  Maintaining the content that doesn't fall under any particular
+	  sub-project
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>
+	  Generally, making the sites as fun and exciting as the project
+	  they represent!
+	</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+    <para>
+      Visit our Web page at <ulink
+      url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Websites"/>.
+    </para>
+  </section>
+  <section id="sn-about-artwork">
+    <title>Fedora Artwork</title>
+    <para>
+      Making things look pretty is the name of the game... Icons,
+      desktop backgrounds, and themes are all parts of the Fedora
+      Artwork Project.  Visit our Web page at <ulink
+      url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork"/>.
+    </para>
+  </section>
+  <section id="sn-about-planet">
+    <title>Fedora People</title>
+    <para>
+      You can read weblogs of many Fedora contributors at our official
+      aggregator, <ulink url="http://planet.fedoraproject.org/"/>.
+    </para>
+  </section>
 </article>
+
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