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Fedora Weekly News Issue 151
1.1 Announcements
1.1.1 Fedora 11 Feature Process
1.1.2 Fedora 10 Preview Release
1.1.3 Elections are coming
1.2 Developments
1.2.1 Security Exceptions to the Mass ACL Opening
1.2.2 Who Moved My Bug ?
1.2.3 HOWTO: Get an SELinux Policy Change
1.2.4 Comps Czar Appointed to Encourage Modifications
1.2.5 LiveConnect Feature Approved for Fedora 10
1.3 Artwork
1.3.1 Echo Monthly News
1.3.2 Maria's Awesome GIMP Videos
1.3.3 Praise for the Solar Theme
1.3.4 The Desktop Beyond Fedora 10
1.4 Virtualization
1.4.1 Enterprise Management Tools List
1.4.1.1 Mapping virt-image XML to Cobbler
1.4.2 Fedora Xen List
1.4.2.1 libvirt Updates Unlikely for Fedora 8
1.4.3 Libvirt List
1.4.3.1 Host Device Enumeration API Complete
1.4.3.2 Allow Arbitrary Paths to
virStorageVolLookupByPath
1.4.3.3 Fully Modular Drivers and Optional dlopen
Support
1.4.3.4 OpenNebula Libvirt Implementation
1.4.3.5 Solaris Containers Support
1.4.4 oVirt Devel List
1.4.4.1 Contributing to oVirt
1.4.4.2 oVirt Console Conundrum
1.5 Translation
1.5.1 FLP Meeting held on 4th November 2008
1.5.2 FLSCo Elections to be held in December 2008
1.5.3 cvsl0n Approval Process
1.5.4 Request for frequent updates of the Status page
1.5.5 F10 Docs and Translation Schedule update
1.5.6 F10 Docs Translation Update
1.6 Security Advisories
1.6.1 Fedora 9 Security Advisories
1.6.2 Fedora 8 Security Advisories

Fedora Weekly News Issue 151

Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 151 for the week ending November
9th, 2008.

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue151

This week's action-packed Virtualization section investigates how the
"OpenNebula Libvirt Implementation" could allow access to EC2 using
libvirt APIs; Announcements announces "Elections Are Coming";
Developments peeks at the addition of LiveConnect to IcedTea; Artwork
relays well-earned "Praise for the Solar Theme". Translation covers l10n
work being done and SecurityAdvisories lists essential updates. As
always there is much more worth reading in this issue.

If you are interested in contributing to Fedora Weekly News, please see
our 'join' page[1].

FWN Editorial Team: Pascal Calarco, Oisin Feeley, Huzaifa Sidhpurwala

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== Announcements ==

In this section, we cover announcements from the Fedora Project.

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/

Contributing Writer: Max Spevack

=== Fedora 11 Feature Process ===

John Poelstra is collecting[1] feedback about the Fedora 10 feature
process, which will be reviewed and discussed before the Fedora 11
process begins. "I would like to collect your constructive criticism and
ideas for making the process better." A wiki page[2] has been created
for this purpose.

[1]
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2008-November/msg00003.html

[2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/F11PolicyReview
Fedora 10 Preview Release

Jesse Keating announced[3] that the Preview Release of F10 (Cambridge)
is available. "The Fedora Project is proud to announce the
availability[4] of the Fedora 10 Preview Release. The Fedora 10 Preview
Release is our last pre-release offering before we let everyone taste
the goods for real."

[3]
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2008-November/msg00005.html

[4] https://fedoraproject.org/get-prerelease

=== Elections are coming ===

Matt Domsch announced[4] that nominations are open for the next round of
Fedora elections[5]. All the information you need for nominations and
voting is in the links below.

"The following groups have elections in December 2008:

* Fedora Project Board
* Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee (FAmSCo)
* Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo)
* Fedora Localization Steering Committee (FLSCo/Translators)"

[4]
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2008-November/msg00006.html

[5] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Elections

== Developments ==

In this section the people, personalities and debates on the