The Fedora Project is proposing a new "Fedora Verified" contributor status to recognize active contributors and grant elevated privileges. This status would determine eligibility to vote in community elections and run for leadership roles including the Fedora Council and FESCo. The project is gathering community feedback via survey through May 5, 2026, before finalizing baseline metrics for verification.
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Fedora Verified: a proposal to recognize Fedora contributor status
Fedora Project introduces a "Fedora Verified" contributor status to gate voting rights and leadership eligibility, formalizing governance participation through community-driven verification metrics.
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: LWN.netBY sys://pipeline
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