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BSP Board Support Package
== Terminology ==
Here is a list of basic terms users new to the Yocto Project might find helpful. For a more complete list of terms, see the
"[http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/current/dev-manual/dev-manual.html#yocto-project-terms Yocto Project Terms]" section in the Yocto Project Development Manual.
:'''Yocto Project''': A Linux Foundation project that acts as an umbrella for various efforts to improve Embedded Linux.
: '''OpenEmbedded''': The build system architecture promoted by the Yocto Project.
: '''BitBake''': A tool that reads metadata and runs tasks.
: '''OpenEmbedded-Core''': The common base set of metadata that BitBake uses. This metadata is shared between OpenEmbedded and the Yocto Project.
: '''Poky''': A reference distribution used for test and release purposes by the Yocto Project.


CCB Change Control Board
== Acronyms ==
 
:'''BSP''' Board Support Package
PMP Program  Management Plan
: '''CCB''' Change Control Board
 
: '''PMP''' Program  Management Plan
POR Plan of Record
: '''POR''' Plan of Record
 
: '''PRD''' Product Requirements Document
PRD Product Requirements Document

Revision as of 23:32, 2 August 2016

Terminology

Here is a list of basic terms users new to the Yocto Project might find helpful. For a more complete list of terms, see the "Yocto Project Terms" section in the Yocto Project Development Manual.

Yocto Project: A Linux Foundation project that acts as an umbrella for various efforts to improve Embedded Linux.
OpenEmbedded: The build system architecture promoted by the Yocto Project.
BitBake: A tool that reads metadata and runs tasks.
OpenEmbedded-Core: The common base set of metadata that BitBake uses. This metadata is shared between OpenEmbedded and the Yocto Project.
Poky: A reference distribution used for test and release purposes by the Yocto Project.

Acronyms

BSP Board Support Package
CCB Change Control Board
PMP Program Management Plan
POR Plan of Record
PRD Product Requirements Document