Really, given that "One of the main goals of metrics collection is to analyze whether Red Hat is achieving its goal to make Fedora Workstation the premier developer platform for cloud software development." is right there in the text it would seem pretty clear to me that the 'Fedora Community' (in sofar as one exists) is just Red Hat in disguise serving its own interests here, and at arms length to see what the response is. Think of it as a trial balloon which will certainly be followed by more clicks of the ratchet.
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Really, given that "One of the main goals of metrics collection is to analyze whether Red Hat is achieving its goal to make Fedora Workstation the premier developer platform for cloud software development." is right there in the text it would seem pretty clear to me that the 'Fedora Community' (in sofar as one exists) is just Red Hat in disguise serving its own interests here, and at arms length to see what the response is. Think of it as a trial balloon which will certainly be followed by more clicks of the ratchet.