On starting my own Fedora project

Today Michael DeHaan from Red Hat gave a talk about starting projects in the Fedora open source community. Before I forget, these are two important links:

1. applying for accounts: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/
2. Fedora planet (for discussion): http://planet.fedoraproject.org/

I'm thinking, why not import our speed-aware file system techniques into an open source product? One issue I need to think about is, while most other projects in the community is on the application level, our techniques are on done directly to the kernel...