Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2025 11:56:36 GMT From: Lorenzo Salvadore <salvadore@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: 392af77a59 - main - Status/2024Q4/ldwg.adoc: Add report Message-ID: <202501011156.501Bual1030213@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by salvadore: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=392af77a596f3b0149e8e2e4b1f1458998ce2ef1 commit 392af77a596f3b0149e8e2e4b1f1458998ce2ef1 Author: Chris Moerz <freebsd@ny-central.org> AuthorDate: 2025-01-01 11:55:53 +0000 Commit: Lorenzo Salvadore <salvadore@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2025-01-01 11:56:01 +0000 Status/2024Q4/ldwg.adoc: Add report Reviewed by: status (Pau Amma <pauamma@gundo.com>) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D48188 --- .../en/status/report-2024-10-2024-12/ldwg.adoc | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+) diff --git a/website/content/en/status/report-2024-10-2024-12/ldwg.adoc b/website/content/en/status/report-2024-10-2024-12/ldwg.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a49d53bf58 --- /dev/null +++ b/website/content/en/status/report-2024-10-2024-12/ldwg.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +=== Laptop and Desktop Workgroup (LDWG) + +Links: + +link:https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-desktop/[Desktop mailing list] URL: link:https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-desktop/[] + +link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/LaptopDesktopWorkingGroup[Wiki Page] URL: link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/LaptopDesktopWorkingGroup[] + +Contact: Chris Moerz <freebsd@ny-central.org> + +October 2024 marked the inception of the Laptop and Desktop Workgroup (LDWG), affectionately known as "Ludwig". +This initiative provides a collaborative platform for the community to engage in development, testing, knowledge exchange, and advocacy for FreeBSD on laptops and desktops. +We welcome anyone interested to join us. + +Scope of Work: + +* Content Creation: Develop recordings, articles, tutorials, documentation, and system configurations for stakeholders interested in FreeBSD on laptops and desktops. +* Encouraging Contributions: Invite developers, testers, and industry experts to enhance the usability of FreeBSD on laptops and desktops. +* Facilitating Collaboration: Promote code contributions, testing initiatives, operational support, and hardware insights. +* Supporting User Stories and Ongoing Projects: Assist in the creation, validation, prioritization, and delivery of user stories identified in the FreeBSD Foundation’s “Laptop” investment work package. + +On November 16, 2024, the LDWG held its inaugural virtual meeting. +The strong interest in FreeBSD for laptops and desktops was evident from the diverse group of participants, including developers, contributors, Discord community moderators, users, and FreeBSD Foundation members. +Meeting slides, minutes, and recordings are available on the Group’s link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/LaptopDesktopWorkingGroup[wiki page]. + +During the meeting, we identified and prioritized gaps and potential improvements in the following areas: + +* Console +* Desktop Environment +* Documentation +* Hardware + ** Graphics + ** Wireless (WiFi and Bluetooth) + ** USB/Thunderbolt +* Installer +* Performance +* Software and Port Availability + +All activities are documented on the link:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/15btrze2sZrprSBd3Hb3YG27cZqG0AFjcvLlcTTifpIE/edit?gid=0#gid=0[Group's worksheet]. +We encourage anyone interested in contributing add their name. +If you have any planned or ongoing work, please include it in the worksheet. + +Alice Sowerby provided an update on the link:https://github.com/FreeBSDFoundation/proj-laptop[The Foundation’s Laptop project], highlighting the need for volunteers to support testing efforts. + +The Group is running an link:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd6-AOHpnae4o40CSr0tt6GlmfgfP7A9REdulJmPw9Nn0Uo_w/viewform?usp=sf_link[online survey] to gather input from non-participants. +The survey will remain open until the next call in January, where results will be presented and discussed. + +The next call is scheduled for January 20, 2025 at 10AM PT / 1PM ET / 6PM UTC. +We hope to see you there! +
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