From owner-svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Mon Jan 23 03:46:48 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41BB0CBD2FE; Mon, 23 Jan 2017 03:46:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EB977B88; Mon, 23 Jan 2017 03:46:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id v0N3klYO093637; Mon, 23 Jan 2017 03:46:47 GMT (envelope-from wblock@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from wblock@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id v0N3kl3i093636; Mon, 23 Jan 2017 03:46:47 GMT (envelope-from wblock@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201701230346.v0N3kl3i093636@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: wblock set sender to wblock@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Warren Block Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 03:46:47 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r49889 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees $except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" $" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 03:46:48 -0000 Author: wblock Date: Mon Jan 23 03:46:46 2017 New Revision: 49889 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/49889 Log: Whitespace-only fixes, translators please ignore. Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-10-2016-12.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-10-2016-12.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-10-2016-12.xml Mon Jan 23 03:43:43 2017 (r49888) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-10-2016-12.xml Mon Jan 23 03:46:46 2017 (r49889) @@ -1620,17 +1620,17 @@

The FreeBSD Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and promoting the &os; Project and - community worldwide. Funding comes from individual and corporate - donations and is used to fund and manage software development - projects, conferences and developer summits, and provide travel - grants to &os; contributors. The Foundation purchases and - supports hardware to improve and maintain &os; + community worldwide. Funding comes from individual and + corporate donations and is used to fund and manage software + development projects, conferences and developer summits, and + provide travel grants to &os; contributors. The Foundation + purchases and supports hardware to improve and maintain &os; infrastructure; publishes marketing material to promote, educate, and advocate for the &os; Project; facilitates - collaboration between commercial vendors and &os; - developers; and finally, represents the &os; Project in - executing contracts, license agreements, and other legal - arrangements that require a recognized legal entity.

+ collaboration between commercial vendors and &os; developers; + and finally, represents the &os; Project in executing + contracts, license agreements, and other legal arrangements + that require a recognized legal entity.

Here are some highlights of what we did to help &os; last quarter:

@@ -1638,11 +1638,11 @@

Fundraising Efforts

Our work is 100% funded by your donations. We raised - $1,527,540 in 2016 from 1471 donors! Thank you to everyone who - made a donation to help us continue our efforts in 2017 to + $1,527,540 in 2016 from 1471 donors! Thank you to everyone + who made a donation to help us continue our efforts in 2017 to support the &os; Project and community worldwide! You can - make a donation here to our 2017 fundraising campaign: https://www.FreeBSDfoundation.org/donate/.

+ make a donation here to our 2017 fundraising campaign: + https://www.FreeBSDfoundation.org/donate/.

OS Improvements

@@ -1693,8 +1693,8 @@ development snapshot builds throughout the quarter.

You can find out more about the support we provided to the - Release Engineering Team by reading their status update in this - report.

+ Release Engineering Team by reading their status update in + this report.

Supporting &os; Infrastructure

@@ -1705,9 +1705,9 @@

A server to reduce the build time from over an hour to 20 - minutes for the continuous integration process. You can find - out more information here: https://jenkins.FreeBSD.org/.

https://jenkins.FreeBSD.org/

Two ThunderX servers for native package builds for the &os;/arm64 architecture.

&os; Advocacy and Education

A large part of our efforts are dedicated to advocating for - the Project. This includes promoting work being done by others - with &os;; producing advocacy literature to teach people - about &os; and help make the path to starting using &os; or - contributing to the Project easier; and attending and getting - other &os; contributors to volunteer to run &os; events, - staff &os; tables, and give &os; presentations.

Here is a list highlighting some of the advocacy and education work we did last year:

We published our September/October and November/December - Journal issues at https://www.FreeBSDfoundation.org/journal/.

+ Journal issues at + https://www.FreeBSDfoundation.org/journal/.

We also published monthly newsletters to highlight work being done to support &os;, tell you about upcoming events, and provide other information to keep you in the loop of what we - are doing to support the &os; Project and community: https://www.FreeBSDfoundation.org/news-and-events/newsletter/.

+ are doing to support the &os; Project and community: + https://www.FreeBSDfoundation.org/news-and-events/newsletter/.

Conferences and Events

The FreeBSD Foundation sponsors many conferences, events, and - summits around the globe. These events can be BSD-related, open - source, or technology events geared towards underrepresented - groups.

+ summits around the globe. These events can be BSD-related, + open source, or technology events geared towards + underrepresented groups.

We support the &os;-focused events to help provide a venue - for sharing knowledge, to work together on projects, and - to facilitate collaboration between developers and commercial - users. This all helps provide a healthy ecosystem. We support - the non-&os; events to promote and raise awareness about - &os;, to increase the use of &os; in different + for sharing knowledge, to work together on projects, and to + facilitate collaboration between developers and commercial + users. This all helps provide a healthy ecosystem. We + support the non-&os; events to promote and raise awareness + about &os;, to increase the use of &os; in different applications, and to recruit more contributors to the Project.

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OSC 2016, December 2016, Beijing, China

Get the whole list of conferences we supported in 2016 at: https://www.FreeBSDfoundation.org/blog/recap-of-2016-advocacy-efforts/.

Get the whole list of conferences we supported in 2016 at: + https://www.FreeBSDfoundation.org/blog/recap-of-2016-advocacy-efforts/.

Legal/&os; IP

The Foundation owns the &os; trademarks, and it is our - responsibility to protect them. We continued to review requests - and grant permission to use the trademarks. We also provided - legal support for the core team to investigate the status of - certain patents.

+ responsibility to protect them. We continued to review + requests and grant permission to use the trademarks. We also + provided legal support for the core team to investigate the + status of certain patents.

&os; Community Engagement

Anne Dickison, our Marketing Director, has been overseeing the efforts to rewrite the Project's Code of Conduct to help make this a safe, inclusive, and welcoming community. The - updated Code of Conduct and Report Guidelines are going through - the final review process, and will be handed off to the Core - Team for approval in Q1 2017.

+ updated Code of Conduct and Report Guidelines are going + through the final review process, and will be handed off to + the Core Team for approval in Q1 2017.

Go to http://www.FreeBSDfoundation.org +

Go to + http://www.FreeBSDfoundation.org to find out how we support &os; and how we can help you!