A personal account of attending Flock 2026, the Fedora community conference in Prague. The author shares experiences from the Mentor Summit (5th edition), hallway conversations including an impromptu eBPF discussion that sparked a new project, the Fedora Contributor Recognition Program, and reflections on Fedora's inclusive culture. The post also touches on the value of proactive participation in open source communities and encourages newcomers to get involved.

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AppreciationDiversity, Equity and InclusionThe talksCandy SwapMentor SummitThe hallway trackThe cityTake away
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