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Installfest Community Contributors FAQ
This page presents a set of frequently asked questions about Contributing to the OTN Installfest Community wiki.
What is the difference between Enterprise Linux & Desktop Linux?
Why is there a link under the 'Enterprise Linux by Platform' section for Oracle VM?
What is the difference between Enterprise Linux & Desktop Linux?
What are appropriate Related 3rd Party Websites?
- For the purposes of this wiki community, Enterprise Linux will be defined as those Linux distributions that are supported platforms for the Oracle technology stack.
- Desktop Linux will be all the other Linux distributions that you can install and run Oracle on, but are not considered a supported platform by Oracle Worldwide Support.
Why are there no threads at the bottom of the Installfest Community wiki pages?
- Useful websites which focus on installing Oracle on Linux.
- After we have collected enough URLs we will rank them using Oracle Mix, with the most popular on Top.
What are appropriate announcements for the Upcoming Installfests section?
- To maximize Oracle Development resources, please ask your Technical Questions in the relevant Discussion Forums on OTN, development already monitors these, and there is already a core of competent OTN members that help out in these forums.
- Also most of the community installguides are hosted on their owners 3rd party websites, so if you see a error in a installguide please use the contact info on their website to give feedback.
- If the installfest's primary content deals with installing and working with Oracle on Linux.
- An OTN installfest is a hybrid of a traditional Linux Installfest and a Oracle hands-on-workshop.
Why is there a link under the 'Enterprise Linux by Platform' section for Oracle VM?
What URL should I use when linking to the Installfest Community wiki?
- Oracle VM is the only virtualization environment that you can get support for the Oracle stack, from Oracle Worldwide Support.
- When linking from inside this wiki infrastructure please use the following :
http://wiki.oracle.com/page/Installfest+Community .- When linking to the Installfest Community wiki from blogs and other outside websites and wikis, please use the following :
http://otn.oracle.com/goto/installfest .- That way if we ever have to move the community / content we won't have to fix all the reference links.
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