FreeBSD The Power to Serve

Documentation Engineering Team

Links:
FreeBSD Documentation Project URL: https://www.freebsd.org/docproj/
FreeBSD Documentation Project Primer for New Contributors URL: https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/fdp-primer/
Documentation Engineering Team URL: https://www.freebsd.org/administration/#t-doceng

Contact: FreeBSD Doceng Team <doceng@FreeBSD.org>

The doceng@ team is a body to handle some of the meta-project issues associated with the FreeBSD Documentation Project; for more information, see FreeBSD Doceng Team Charter.

Team changes:

  • doceng@ welcomes ziaee@ as a new member (lurker).

  • ebrandi@ promoted to full doceng@ membership.

During the last quarter:

  • vladlen@ obtained a translator commit bit, with maxim@ as mentor.

  • reactivation of documentation commit bit for andy@ with both mentors carlavilla@ and maxim@

Document changes

  • Handbook

    • The X11 chapter has been updated and restructured

Many style and content fixes in various documents.

  • Documentation repository:

    • Added manual pages for macOS 26.0

    • Updated manual pages for macOS to 14.8 and 15.7

    • Added manual pages for Debian 13.0.0

FreeBSD Translations on Weblate

Translate FreeBSD on Weblate URL: https://wiki.freebsd.org/Doc/Translation/Weblate
FreeBSD Weblate Instance URL: https://translate-dev.freebsd.org/

Q3 2025 Status
Languages

  • Chinese (Simplified) (zh_CN) (progress: 7%)

  • Chinese (Traditional) (zh_TW) (progress: 3%)

  • Dutch (nl_NL) (progress: 1%)

  • French (fr_FR) (progress: 1%)

  • German (de_DE) (progress: 1%)

  • Greek (progress: 1%)

  • Indonesian (progress: 1%)

  • Italian (it_IT) (progress: 4%)

  • Korean (progress: 29%)

  • Norwegian Bokmål (progress: 1%)

  • Persian (progress: 3%)

  • Polish (progress: 1%)

  • Portuguese (progress: 0%)

  • Portuguese (Brazil) (progress: 23%)

  • Russian (done: 100%)

  • Spanish (progress: 35%)

  • Turkish (tr_TR) (progress: 1%)

We want to thank everyone that contributed, translating or reviewing documents.

And please, help promote this effort on your local user group, we always need more volunteers.

Packages maintained by DocEng

During this quarter the following work was done in packages maintained by doceng@:

  • www/gohugo: update to 0.151.0

Open issues

There is 1 Open PRs in bugzilla assigned to doceng@:

  • 267274 Please remove the zh-CN Handbook of the current FreeBSD website

Last modified on: November 30, 2025 by Lorenzo Salvadore