Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 10:23:23 GMT From: Lorenzo Salvadore <salvadore@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: 80a362a6ef - main - Articles/Status reports process: Improvements Message-ID: <202502231023.51NANNiG014814@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by salvadore: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=80a362a6ef3987c41c1564aa0d7426ef35ba55f8 commit 80a362a6ef3987c41c1564aa0d7426ef35ba55f8 Author: Chris Moerz <freebsd@ny-central.org> AuthorDate: 2025-02-23 10:08:20 +0000 Commit: Lorenzo Salvadore <salvadore@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2025-02-23 10:22:52 +0000 Articles/Status reports process: Improvements - Remove reference to a contributor of a very old version of this document: it does not add much to the text and the name can be retrieved through our VCS if need be. - Various other improvements. Reviewed by: status (Pau Amma <pauamma@gundo.com>) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D47497 --- .../en/articles/freebsd-status-report-process/_index.adoc | 14 ++++++++------ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/content/en/articles/freebsd-status-report-process/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/articles/freebsd-status-report-process/_index.adoc index da58fcbacb..10f66607fb 100644 --- a/documentation/content/en/articles/freebsd-status-report-process/_index.adoc +++ b/documentation/content/en/articles/freebsd-status-report-process/_index.adoc @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ title: FreeBSD Status Report Process authors: - author: The FreeBSD Documentation Project -copyright: 2023 The FreeBSD Documentation Project +copyright: 2023-2025 The FreeBSD Documentation Project description: Instructions for both writers and editors of status reports trademarks: ["freebsd", "git", "github", "general"] --- @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Throughout this document and in other places related to FreeBSD status reports a == Instructions for writers -This section provides some advice on writing status report entries from mailto:theraven@FreeBSD.org[David Chisnall], experienced in technical writing. +This section provides some advice on writing status report entries. Instructions on how to submit your entries are also given. _Do not worry if you are not a native English speaker. @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ A new driver, abc(4), was added to the tree, bringing support for Yoyodyne's range of Frobnicator network interfaces. .... -Now the reader knows that abc is a network interface driver. +Now the reader knows that `abc` is a network interface driver. Even if they do not use any Yoyodyne products, you have communicated that FreeBSD's support for network devices is improving. === Show the Importance of Your Work @@ -214,12 +214,14 @@ Calls for status reports are sent to the following recipients: * the link:https://lists.freebsd.org/subscription/freebsd-status-calls[freebsd-status-calls@FreeBSD.org mailing list]; * to all submitters of last status reports (they may have updates or further improvements); -* and, depending on the season: +* and, depending on the season, ** Various conference organizers: *** link:mailto:secretary@asiabsdcon.org[AsiaBSDCon] in March (First Quarter); *** link:mailto:info@bsdcan.org[BSDCan] in May (Second Quarter); - *** EuroBSDcon September - October (Third-Fourth Quarter). - EuroBSDcon as an organization is not interested in writing reports for FreeBSD (at least it was not in October 2019: its reason is that the conference is not FreeBSD specific), so reports about this event should be asked of members of the FreeBSD community that attended it; + ** Various conference attendees: + *** EuroBSDcon in September - October (Third-Fourth Quarter); + EuroBSDcon as an organization is not interested in writing reports for FreeBSD - at least it was not in October 2019: its reason is that the conference is not FreeBSD specific. + Hence, reports about this event should be asked of members of the FreeBSD community that attended it. ** Google Summer of Code link:mailto:soc-students@FreeBSD.org[students] and their link:mailto:soc-mentors@FreeBSD.org[mentors]. The easiest way to send calls for status reports is to use the link:https://cgit.freebsd.org/doc/tree/tools/sendcalls/sendcalls[[.filename]#sendcalls# perl script] in the [.filename]#tools/sendcalls# directory of the doc git repository.
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