Re: Let's talk about Fedora in the '20s!

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On Sat, Jan 11, 2020 at 11:19:49AM -0600, Martin Jackson wrote:
> In this vein (as other people have commented on this thread), I
> think it would be great to give Fedora more visibility.  Its absence
> as a supported image in Azure, for instance, is particularly
> noticeable, and the whole situation with WSL was regrettable.  One
> of the reasons I've used Ubuntu/Debian in some of those situations
> is that they're there and relatively easy to consume.  I've come to
> prefer Fedora because it has much better leading-edge stuff, and I
> think that's a huge benefit to the community that definitely serves
> a particular segment.

For what it's worth, we do continue to work on these things. It's difficult
because we really do need to make sure we have solid legal protection.


> Having a few people who talk about Fedora in the ecosystem publicly
> and often might be helpful too.  There are a bunch of people who are
> directly and visibly connected with Ubuntu/Canonical that appear all
> the time on the Jupiter Broadcasting podcasts (I know Matt is also
> frequently interviewed but that's not quite the same thing).  Having
> people talking about doing things with Fedora makes it "cool" and
> "buzzworthy", and I think that's of value.


I'd love to have more people from across the project on all of these shows,
definitely! Any suggestions on how we could make this easier for people who
are not me? :)

[...]

> One thing I would like to point out, as a sort of editorial comment
> - let's not let the areas we can improve in detract from the things
> Fedora is great at.  We have a small-ish, but relatively vocal
> Fedora community where I work, among the sysadmins.  I don't think
> Fedora users are quite as vocal, but the engineering in Fedora is
> solid.  Sure there are problems occasionally, but the rate of change
> and the usability of Fedora as a daily driver and for some server
> workloads is pretty impressive.

Thanks -- I appreciate the input!

-- 
Matthew Miller
<mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Fedora Project Leader
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