Diversity and inclusion in Fedora

The Fedora Project welcomes and encourages participation by everyone. Our community is based on mutual respect, tolerance, and encouragement, and we are working to help each other live up to these principles. Please, refer to our Code of Conduct if you need more information. Fedora Diversity and Inclusion team is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in Fedora community. You can watch our recent video showcasing the Fedora community here.

Goals

The goal of this initiative is to help foster diversity and inclusion in Fedora community. Fedora Diversity and Inclusion team works towards this goal by focusing on efforts including (but not limited to)

  • Creating content and organizing events to spread awareness about diversity in Fedora within and outside the Fedora community.

  • Supporting community building and engagement activities to foster inclusion.

  • Coordinating with Fedora SIGs and subprojects to foster Diversity and Inclusion in the community.

  • Supporting programs committed to building diversity and inclusion in Free and Open Source Software communities.

Join

If you’d like to help out, please send an introduction to the mailing list and introduce yourself in IRC. You can also join the conversation on Telegram bridge to IRC here.

Meetings

The Diversity and Inclusion team meets bi-weekly in #fedora-diversity at 12:30 UTC on Fridays. The calendar for future meetings is available here. Meeting logs are available at Meetbot

Current Projects

We are tracking our ongoing work and action items here in Pagure.

Fedora Women

Fedora Women aims to foster involvement of women (cis and trans) and genderqueer people in Fedora and Free and Open Source Software.

Events

Fedora Diversity and Inclusion team organizes and supports a variety of events with an aim of fostering diversity and inclusion in Fedora community. Here is the list of events. Please send us an email if you are interested in helping us organize events in your local community related to promoting diversity and inclusion in open source communities including Fedora.

Community Contacts

Diversity efforts require that we work with all parts of Fedora. To get in touch with Fedora Diversity and Inclusion team, please send an email to our mailing list or connect with us on IRC or via Telegram.