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2026 Editorial Calendar
- Laptop/Desktop (January/February/March)
- Improving Software Quality (April/May/June)
- Production Deployments (July/August/Sept)
- TBD (October/November/December)
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Editorial Board
John Baldwin
FreeBSD Developer and Chair of the FreeBSD Journal Editorial Board.
Tom Jones
FreeBSD Developer, Software Engineer, FreeBSD Foundation.
Ed Maste
Senior Director of Technology, FreeBSD Foundation and Member of the FreeBSD Sec Team.
Benedict Reuschling
FreeBSD Documentation Committer
Jason Tubnor
BSD Advocate, Senior Security Lead at Latrobe Community Health Service(NFP/NGO), Victoria, Australia
Mariusz Zaborski
FreeBSD Developer
Advisory Board
Anne Dickison
Deputy Director, FreeBSD Foundation
Justin Gibbs
Founder of the FreeBSD Foundation, President of the FreeBSD Foundation Board, and a Software Engineer at Facebook.
Allan Jude
CTO at Klara Inc., the global FreeBSD Professional Services and Support company
Dru Lavigne
Author of BSD Hacks and TheBest of FreeBSD Basics.
Michael W. Lucas
Author of more than 40 books includingAbsolute FreeBSD, theFreeBSD Mastery series andgit commit murder.
Kirk McKusick
Lead author of the Design and Implementation book series.
George Neville-Neil
Past President of the FreeBSD Foundation Board and co-author of theDesign and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System.
Hiroki Sato
Chair of AsianBSDCon, Member of the FreeBSD Core Team, and Assistant Professor at Tokyo Institute of Technology
Robert Watson
Director of the FreeBSD Foundation Board, Founder of the TrustedBSD Project, and University Senior Lecturer at the University of Cambridge.