A project model for the FreeBSD Project
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# A project model for the FreeBSD Project

### Niklas Saers

Revision: 42226

Copyright © 2002-2005 Niklas Saers

Revision History
Revision 1.3 | October, 2012
Remove hats held by specific people, these are documented elsewhere.
Revision 1.2 | April, 2005
Update one year of changes, replace statistics with those of 2004
Revision 1.1 | July, 2004
First update within the FreeBSD tree
Revision 1.0 | December 4th, 2003
Ready for commit to FreeBSD Documentation
Revision 0.7 | April 7th, 2003
Release for review by the Documentation team
Revision 0.6 | March 1st, 2003
Incorporated corrections noted by interviewees and reviewers
Revision 0.5 | February 1st, 2003
Initial review by interviewees

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3.1. The FreeBSD Project's structure
3.2. The FreeBSD Project's structure with committers in categories
4.1. Jørgenssen's model for change integration
4.2. The FreeBSD release tree
4.3. The overall development model
5.1. Overview of official hats
6.1. Process summary: adding a new committer
6.2. Process summary: removing a committer
6.3. Process summary: adding a CVSup mirror
6.4. Process summary: A committer commits code
6.5. Process summary: A contributor commits code
6.6. Process summary: Core elections
6.7. Jørgenssen's model for change integration
6.8. Process summary: problem reporting
6.9. Process summary: release engineering
8.1. Number of ports added between 1996 and 2005

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