[CentOS] This last week in CentOS

Thu Apr 23 00:38:08 UTC 2015
Mark LaPierre <marklapier at gmail.com>

On 04/22/15 06:44, Karanbir Singh wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This is a summary of some of the major things going on in the project,
> its not a comprehensive list, but should cover most of the major
> traction points:
> 
> Firstly, lets all welcome Brian Stinson to the fold (
> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2015-April/013211.html )
> 
> ----------
> Updates for CentOS 5/6/7 : All updates from upstream are released into
> the CentOS Linux mirror network.
> 
> ----------
> * Moving towards Signed Metadata ( ref:
> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2015-April/013210.html )
> 
> * Building a downstream CentOS based Atomic Host ( ref:
> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2015-April/013209.html )
> 
> ----------
> Other interesting things:
> 
> * The CentOS Mini Dojo in Bangalore April 2015 :
> http://wiki.centos.org/Events/Dojo/Bangalore2015
> 
> * Fabian was speaking at Loadays a few weekends back and did a great
> session on Installing CentOS, Slides from his presentation are available
> here :
> http://people.centos.org/arrfab/Events/Loadays-2015/CentOS%20Install%20method%20review.pdf
> 
> 
> * CentOS Project is participating in the Google Summer of Code for the
> first time this year, and we have been allocated 7 slots for projects.
> There are some very interesting projects in the pipeline. The landing
> page for the ideas is at http://wiki.centos.org/GSoC/2015/Ideas - and
> conversation around this has been taking place in both centos-devel list
> and the gsoc list ( http://lists.centos.org/ )
> 
> ----------
> Finally, I am going to try and run this weekly with a few notes from
> various places. Any and all help is appreciated. You can send me news to
> post in this at kbsingh _ centos.org.
> 

Hey Karanbir,

Thanks for taking on this task.  I weekly commitment to a news letter
takes a significant amount of time and talent.  Good on you mate!

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