Originally published at: Heroes of Fedora - Fedora 39 Contributions – Fedora Community Blog
In this post, we’re shining a light on the unsung heroes of Fedora 39 contributions. Our community’s quality contributors have dedicated countless hours to testing, reporting, and improving Fedora. Here’s a deep dive into their achievements and their impact.
Test Days
Throughout Fedora 39’s development cycle, our community has been instrumental in identifying and squashing bugs across multiple test days. Here’s a breakdown of the participation:
| Test Days | Testers | Test Runs |
| 2023-05-07 Kernel 6.3 Test Week | 63 | 198 |
| 2023-07-09 Kernel 6.4 Test Week | 113 | 385 |
| 2023-08-11 Fedora 39 DNF 5 | 36 | 355 |
| 2023-08-14 Fedora 39 GNOME 45 Desktop and Core Apps | 14 | 146 |
| 2023-08-18 Fedora 39 GNOME 45 Apps | 3 | 31 |
| 2023-08-28 Anaconda Web UI | 15 | 91 |
| 2023-09-05 I18N Test Day | 13 | 98 |
| 2023-09-10 Kernel 6.5 Test Week | 88 | 205 |
| Fedora 39 CoreOS | 15 | 62 |
| 2023-09-14 Toolbx | 6 | 6 |
| 2023-09-21 Passkey authentication centrally managed users | 4 | 27 |
| 2023-09-24 Fedora 39 IoT Edition | 3 | 11 |
| 2023-10-03 Fedora 39 Cloud Testday | 6 | 28 |
| 2023-10-05 F39 Upgrade Test Day | 36 | 99 |
| 2023-10-09 Virtualization | 8 | 16 |
Summary:
Events: 15
Total Tests: 1286
Total Testers: 406
Release Validation
| Contributor | Reports Submitted |
| lruzicka | 198 |
| geraldosimiao | 136 |
| frantisekz | 63 |
| nixuser | 61 |
| hricky | 40 |
| lnie | 37 |
| kparal | 32 |
| robatino | 30 |
| nielsenb | 18 |
| adamwill | 15 |
| sumantrom | 11 |
| pwhalen | 11 |
| sgallagh | 7 |
| osalbahr | 4 |
| cmurf | 3 |
| alciregi | 3 |
| lordofrings | 3 |
| jsteffan | 2 |
| geralt | 2 |
| arraybolt3 | 1 |
| jonathan steffan | 1 |
| osama albahrani | 1 |
| pikvm | 1 |
| lbrabec | 1 |
Updates Testing
Test period: 2023-02-09 – 2024-05-14
Testers: 602
| FAS | Updates Commented |
| geraldosimiao | 821 |
| filiperosset | 567 |
| bojan | 554 |
| frantisekz | 325 |
| nixuser | 279 |
| imabug | 271 |
| steiner | 229 |
| dm0 | 190 |
| kparal | 176 |
| g6avk | 127 |
| adamwill | 108 |
| lruzicka | 100 |
| ngompa | 95 |
| markec | 84 |
| atim | 75 |
| decathorpe | 75 |
| kalev | 65 |
| bretth | 64 |
| nb | 63 |
| saluki | 54 |
| eifr0980 | 51 |
| dcavalca | 48 |
| vtrefny | 45 |
| evillagr | 39 |
| sbonazzo | 37 |
| chr77 | 37 |
| dimitrisk | 36 |
| farribeiro | 35 |
| itrymybest80 | 32 |
| robatino | 29 |
| chimosky | 29 |
| agurenko | 28 |
| tecnio | 27 |
| marok | 26 |
| boycottsystemd1 | 23 |
| js314592 | 23 |
| martinpitt | 22 |
| fafatheone | 22 |
| norbertj | 21 |
| johnh99 | 21 |
| vkadlcik | 21 |
| tharadash | 20 |
| salimma | 20 |
| py0xc3 | 20 |
| boxjellyfish | 20 |
| gfieni | 19 |
| nucleo | 19 |
| farchord | 19 |
| leifliddy | 19 |
| shattuckite | 18 |
| mrunge | 18 |
| rai510 | 18 |
| charn | 17 |
| gbcox | 17 |
| aleasto | 16 |
| churchyard | 16 |
| lbalhar | 16 |
| ciupicri | 16 |
| pwalter | 15 |
| okram | 15 |
| pampelmuse | 15 |
| marcan | 15 |
| kevin | 14 |
| gilbert-fernandes | 13 |
| gui1ty | 13 |
| generalprobe | 13 |
| masami | 13 |
| sixpack13 | 13 |
| valdyn | 13 |
| jonathans | 12 |
| jannau | 12 |
| asciiwolf | 12 |
| ibims | 11 |
| pbrobinson | 11 |
| secureblue | 11 |
| yselkowitz | 11 |
| music | 10 |
| phantomx | 10 |
| mattf | 10 |
| dustymabe | 9 |
| santiago | 9 |
| tyrbiter | 9 |
| chadmed | 9 |
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