Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 02:40:49 +0000 (UTC) From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r51196 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201711130240.vAD2enmM068458@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: bjk Date: Mon Nov 13 02:40:49 2017 New Revision: 51196 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/51196 Log: Add 2017Q3 entry for Absolute FreeBSD 3rd Edition, from mwlucas Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2017-07-2017-09.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2017-07-2017-09.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2017-07-2017-09.xml Sun Nov 12 21:36:47 2017 (r51195) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2017-07-2017-09.xml Mon Nov 13 02:40:49 2017 (r51196) @@ -311,4 +311,47 @@ <task>Implement <tt>info os</tt> commands.</task> </help> </project> + + <project cat='doc'> + <title>Absolute &os;, 3rd Edition</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name> + <given>Michael</given> + <common>Lucas</common> + </name> + <email>mwlucas@michaelwlucas.com</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <links> + <url href="https://blather.michaelwlucas.com/archives/3020">Official Announcement</url> + </links> + + <body> + <p>The first draft of the third edition of <em>Absolute + &os;</em> is finished. It is 220,200 words, or roughly enough to + stun a medium-sized ox. It's on target to be in print before + BSDCan 2018.</p> + </body> + + <help> + <task>Stare at the wall blankly for a few days.</task> + + <task>Fix all the problems pointed out by dozens of community + reviewers.</task> + + <task>Fix all the problems pointed out by John Baldwin, tech + reviewer extraordinaire.</task> + + <task>Editing. Copyediting. Page layout. Page editing. + Re-editing. Indexing. Edits discovered by indexer.</task> + + <task>Pre-orders should open some time next year.</task> + + <task>Restrain myself from strangling people who ask when the + fourth edition is coming.</task> + </help> + </project> </report>
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