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How building modern websites with GitLab led to a healthier Fedora Project community

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Akashdeep Dhar
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1,064
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English
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Summary

In April 2023, the Fedora Project community celebrated the launch of their new Fedora Project websites, a product of extensive collaboration among various teams, including Fedora Websites and Apps, Fedora Infrastructure, and Fedora Marketing. This initiative aimed to revamp not only the websites but also the underlying workflows by adopting GitLab, which streamlined processes, enhanced operational efficiency, and aligned community practices with industry standards. By transitioning the technology stack to use tools like NuxtJS and NetlifyCMS, and employing GitLab's CI/CD capabilities, the team automated deployment workflows and simplified contribution processes, reducing the risk of volunteer burnout and attracting more contributors. These efforts fostered a more inclusive environment, inviting a wider range of contributors to participate in documenting and translating content, thus supporting Fedora Project's mission to maintain a sustainable and engaging community for open-source development.

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