On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 10:34:00PM -0500, Theodore Tso wrote: > Hi all, > > I was pointed to this e-mail thread: > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2009-February/msg00058.html > > ... and please accept my apologies for the Linux Foundation not > reaching out to Fedora more. The intent of the Collaboration Summit > is to include all members of the Linux community; it is true that the > Linux Foundation is an industry consortium --- that *is* how we raise > money to among other things, pay Linus Torvalds' salary --- but we do > try to include all parts of the Linux ecosystem. However, our > contacts into the various parts of the Linux community aren't > uniformly distributed, for a variety of reasons. Our Technical > Advisory Board is fairly heavily weighted towards kernel developers, > for example. (David Jones, the Fedora kernel wrangler, is on LF's > Technical Advisory Board, and I see him socially every so often, given > that he's also based out of Boston area, as I am.) > > That being said, I would very much like to try to make this right, if > we can. If there are people from Fedora who would like to attend, > please register at the LF web site: > > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/collaboration-summit > > ... and just indicate why you would like to attend and if there are > any workgroup sessions you are interested in attending. If there are > specific presentations or workgroups where you are interested in > participating, drop me a note and I can help connect you with the > relevant workgroup chair or person who is organizing a particular > track at the LF Collaboration Summit. Thanks -- and for the record I've been contacted by a couple Linux Foundation people as of yesterday, inviting Fedora to participate in the community panel. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug
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