Panel: 30 years of KDE

Presented by

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  Neal Gompa
  @neal@social.gompa.me @Det_Conan_Kudo
  https://neal.gompa.dev

  Neal Gompa is a developer for–and contributor to–Fedora, CentOS, AlmaLinux, and openSUSE. Neal focuses primarily on the base Linux system components (such as package and software management) and desktop Linux. He believes in “upstream first,” which has led him all over the open source world. In addition to open source work as a consultant through Velocity Limitless, he is also a co-host on the Sudo Show podcast where he talks about "the business of Linux."

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  Shawn W Dunn
  @kalpa@fosstodon.org https://kalpadesktop.org

  Shawn is the Lead Developer of Kalpa Desktop, an openSUSE Board Member, and openSUSE and Fedora package maintainer.

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  Tracey Clark
  @tclark77+floss-social@tlcnet.info

  Tracey has been a software tester and automated test writer since 2011 who has used Linux since 2003. Her first memorable bug report was against urpmi in Mandrake, for a command line flag that did rm -rf on the directory where it was run. She has used a number of Linux distros, and currently volunteers with the Solus distro. She is also a KDE Contributor.

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  Troy Dawson
  

  Spiky Hair, Hawaiian Shirts ... with Penguins on them. Troy currently works for Red Hat as the CentOS Stream Team Lead. He is on the CentOS Board. He is the EPEL Steering Committee chair. He is chair of the Centos Alternative Images SIG, and an active member of the CentOS ISA SIG. Troy is also on the Fedora KDE SIG dealing largely with KDE in EPEL. Yes, he is the same Troy Dawson that co-founded Scientific Linux.