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New Fedora Chair Plans to Remove Obstacles for Volunteers

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Bruce Byfield
Feb 27, 2008

“‘The job is to remove obstacles in the way of the community,’
says Paul W. Frields, speaking about his new position as Fedora
Chair. After only a few weeks in the position, Frields is still
learning his way around and getting to know his colleagues, but
already this vision is a common refrain in his comments, underlying
all his comments about what he hopes the Fedora project will
achieve while he is coordinating its efforts.

“Frields is the second person to chair the project, replacing
Max Spevack, who recently stepped down to focus on other interests
in Fedora. The chair is also automatically the Fedora Project
Leader…”

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