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<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/docproj/todo.sgml,v 1.2 2006/02/03 17:47:07 blackend Exp $">
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<!ENTITY title "FreeBSD Documentation Project TODO list">
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Changes to this list MUST NOT be committed without approval of
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Documentation Engineering Team (doceng@FreeBSD.org).
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&header;
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<p>This is a list of documentation issues that need to be resolved.
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If you have any updates for this list, please e-mail
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doceng@FreeBSD.org.</p>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="#handbook">Handbook Items</a></li>
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<li><a href="#www">Website</a></li>
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<li><a href="#manpage">Manual Pages</a></li>
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<li><a href="#other">Other Documentation Needs</a></li>
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<li><a href="#toolchain">Documentation Toolchain Items</a></li>
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</ul>
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<h3>Handbook Items</h3>
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<a name="handbook"></a>
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<table class="tblbasic">
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<tr class="heading">
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<th>Issue</th>
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<th>Status</th>
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<th>Responsible</th>
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<th>Desired Deadline</th>
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<th>Description</th>
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</tr>
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<td>Installation chapter needs to be updated</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td>&a.ceri;, &a.keramida;</td>
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<td>For 6.1-RELEASE</td>
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<td>The installation chapter mostly covers FreeBSD 4.X
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installation. The current information is often outdated and not
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accurate for 5.X, 6.X and 7.X. We also have to think about
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installation on various platforms. This should be done under
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re@ team responsability since the installation notes have to be
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updated as well.</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Printing chapter lacks a quick and easy setup example</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>While this chapter covers in a very accurate way the
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configuration of a printer under FreeBSD, a quick and easy printer
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setup should be documented, i.e., something describing the
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installation and use of apsfilter or equivalent.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>USB printers</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Nowadays printers use the USB interface, the printing chapter
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may need to be updated on this point.</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Wireless</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td>&a.murray;</td>
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<td>For 6.1-RELEASE</td>
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<td>The merge of <a
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href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/~loader/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/wireless/article.html">http://www.freebsdmall.com/~loader/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/wireless/article.html</a>
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in the current wireless section should be done quickly.</td>
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</tr>
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<td>IPsec section</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>For 6.1-RELEASE</td>
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<td>This section still shows the use of gifconfig(4) which is 4.X
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only.</td>
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</tr>
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<td>USB audio</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>For 6.1-RELEASE</td>
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<td>One should check if we need to update the sound section for
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USB devices or if the current guidances are still correct with
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these devices.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>The Emergency Restore Procedure section (16.12.8)</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>This section is really outdated and needs a serious
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"facelifting." We must show how to restore a system using the
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livefs from disc1. The rescue system should also be
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covered.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>Backup Basics (16.12)</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td>&a.murray;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Backing up on optical media (CD/DVD) should be presented.</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Electronic mail chapter</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>The use of Makefile facilities should be introduced for the
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sendmail configuration instead of the old outdated way.</td>
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</tr>
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<td>inetd</td>
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<td>&status.done;</td>
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<td>&a.ceri;</td>
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<td>For 6.1-RELEASE</td>
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<td>The configuration of inetd changed a bit in 6.X, one should
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check if the related section is still correct.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>bsnmpd</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>The bsnmpd daemon is quite new and its configuration may be
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complex. The minimal common settings should be introduced in a
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section of the Network Servers chapter.</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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<h3>Website</h3>
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<a name="website"></a>
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<table class="tblbasic">
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<tr class="heading">
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<th>Issue</th>
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<th>Status</th>
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<th>Responsible</th>
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<th>Desired Deadline</th>
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<th>Description</th>
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</tr>
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<td>New logo</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td>&a.kuriyama;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Add the new logo on our web site layout and create a logo
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page displaying, and providing information on right logo
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usage.</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Rendering issue</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>After the introduction of new layout, many persons reported a
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font size or rendering problems under some browsers configurations
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and screen resolutions. These problems should be investigated
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and fixed. Reference:
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<a
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href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=91539">www/91539</a>
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</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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<h3>Manual Pages</h3>
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<a name="manpage"></a>
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<table class="tblbasic">
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<tr class="heading">
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<th>Issue</th>
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<th>Status</th>
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<th>Responsible</th>
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<th>Desired Deadline</th>
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<th>Description</th>
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</tr>
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<td>bs(4)</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>New manual page needed for the WD33C93 SCSI driver</td>
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</tr>
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<td>nss(4)</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>New manual page needed for the NEC PC-98 sound support</td>
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</tr>
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<td>ofwcons(4)</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>New manual page needed for the IEEE-1275 / Open Firmware</td>
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</tr>
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<td>snd_sb8(4)</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>New manual page needed for the Creative SoundBlaster (pre-16)
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driver</td>
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</tr>
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<td>snd_sb16(4)</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>New manual page needed for the Creative SoundBlaster16
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driver</td>
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</tr>
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<td>wds(4)</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>New manual page needed for the WD7000 SCSI driver</td>
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</tr>
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<td>xrpu(4)</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>New manual page needed for the Xilinx FPGA/RPU driver</td>
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</tr>
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<td>zs(4)</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>New manual page needed for the Zilog UART driver</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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<h3>Other Documentations Needs</h3>
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<a name="other"></a>
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<table class="tblbasic">
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<tr class="heading">
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<th>Issue</th>
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<th>Status</th>
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<th>Responsible</th>
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<th>Desired Deadline</th>
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<th>Description</th>
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</tr>
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<td>CUPS</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>The CUPS system is more and more used, it would be interesting
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to have an extensive article in our documentation set. This
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article should cover CUPS installation and configuration (with
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examples of local and network printers).</td>
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</tr>
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<td>NanoBSD</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>We may want to think about the need of a documentation:
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Handbook section and/or manual page (this latter seems to be
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mandatory) for NanoBSD.</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Architecture Handbook</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>The FreeBSD Architecture Handbook is lacking in content,
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please help us finish this book in writting or updating some
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chapters.</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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<h3>Documentation Toolchain Items</h3>
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<a name="toolchain"></a>
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<table class="tblbasic">
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<tr class="heading">
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<th>Issue</th>
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<th>Status</th>
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<th>Responsible</th>
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<th>Desired Deadline</th>
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<th>Description</th>
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</tr>
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<td>SGML/XML infrastructure update</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td>&a.hrs;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Add more localization support for XML documentation in the doc
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and www tree.</td>
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</tr>
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<td>SGML/XML infrastructure update</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td>&a.hrs;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Use SGML/XML catalog for external file reference for
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consistency.</td>
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</tr>
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<td>SGML/XML infrastructure update</td>
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<td>&status.new;</td>
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<td>&a.hrs;</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td>Add standard entity reference (such as &agrave;) support in
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XML/XSLT documentation.</td>
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</table>
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&footer;
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</body>
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