Fedora Project leader Paul W Frields talks with FLOSS Weekly

John Babich jmbabich at gmail.com
Mon Jun 8 21:09:34 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Paul W. Frields<stickster at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 07:12:58PM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> http://twit.tv/floss71
>>
>> "Paul W. Frields of the Fedora Project, the free and open source arm of
>> the Red Hat Linux distribution.
>
> An unfortunate misnomer, but we should keep in mind that the FLOSS
> Weekly audience is largely made up of people who are not using Linux,
> and therefore not really interested in the dynamics of how our project
> is related.  I tried to explain this more clearly in the interview.
>
>> Paul W. Frields is the Chairman of the Fedora Project Board, and an
>> employee of Red Hat. He works on documentation, release notes,
>> marketing, and was a founding member of the Fedora Project Board."
>>
>> Blog post from Paul at
>>
>> http://marilyn.frields.org:8080/~paul/wordpress/?p=2481
>
> These guys did a live interview on video, and I suppose it's floating
> around somewhere on the site as well, or at least it was run a few
> times before Saturday's posting of the audio podcast.  Unfortunately
> they aren't using FLOSS to do everything, but you can't really fault
> the credentials of someone like Randal Schwartz, who's been an open
> source advocate (cross-platform) for a long time.  This was a great
> show and from what I heard from Randal over the weekend they got a lot
> of positive feedback about it.
>

Paul:

I'm glad that the interview went well last week.

I've been super-busy at work, so I just downloaded the audio file
(mp3). Looking forward to hearing the whole show.

John Babich
Volunteer, Fedora Project (stealth mode)




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