diff --git a/boards/airfy-beacon/include/board.h b/boards/airfy-beacon/include/board.h
index 6a086f562e8a4ea1edefe46a9918c9a81e2b6a34..0fe26452164a7741903cc444ba278cbbf6bd3d03 100644
--- a/boards/airfy-beacon/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/airfy-beacon/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_airfy-beacon Airfy Beacon
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the Airfy Beacon board
+ * @brief       Support for the Airfy Beacon board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/b-l072z-lrwan1/include/board.h b/boards/b-l072z-lrwan1/include/board.h
index bfd918feb9cbccdf6e0108d65c0cdc10d00e8de8..c0774bce5cdfbc9e96cd0221260e18d442275554 100644
--- a/boards/b-l072z-lrwan1/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/b-l072z-lrwan1/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_b-l072z-lrwan1 ST b-l072z-lrwan1 discovery
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the ST b-l072z-lrwan1 board
+ * @brief       Support for the ST b-l072z-lrwan1 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/b-l475e-iot01a/include/board.h b/boards/b-l475e-iot01a/include/board.h
index 59cfbf0aebcd454bca3000a9a0f9b99a54786126..75fe190df7236cd986f4940c7ca210cd830bbc2d 100644
--- a/boards/b-l475e-iot01a/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/b-l475e-iot01a/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_b-l475e-iot01a ST B-L475E-IOT01A
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the ST b-l475e-iot01a board
+ * @brief       Support for the ST b-l475e-iot01a board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/calliope-mini/include/board.h b/boards/calliope-mini/include/board.h
index e423adac79ba7a94da87911dd97daf8353bb1421..3e583bf06c85edbc50f6008bfd7c1101fb9da2aa 100644
--- a/boards/calliope-mini/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/calliope-mini/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_calliope-mini Calliope mini
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the Calliope mini
+ * @brief       Support for the Calliope mini
  *
  * This board is for calliope-mini revision 1.0.
  * @{
diff --git a/boards/cc2650stk/include/board.h b/boards/cc2650stk/include/board.h
index 92c1f749d46070c0e22b2e098e850601ee8a72a6..2b9d145fb375b4d96d476ac2672c1e2781101f64 100644
--- a/boards/cc2650stk/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/cc2650stk/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_cc2650stk CC2650STK
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       SimpleLinkā„¢ CC2650 sensor tag
+ * @brief       Support for the SimpleLinkā„¢ CC2650 sensor tag
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/ek-lm4f120xl/include/board.h b/boards/ek-lm4f120xl/include/board.h
index d6444f67245fdbfb75f9f93a1f69b44a49e7bdb5..0eaa2925f98e0a35769d24266f08ac77ae090d0b 100644
--- a/boards/ek-lm4f120xl/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/ek-lm4f120xl/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_ek-lm4f120xl EK-LM4F120XL
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the Stellaris Launchpad LM4F120 board
+ * @brief       Support for the Stellaris Launchpad LM4F120 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/f4vi1/include/board.h b/boards/f4vi1/include/board.h
index 6296a0e5b03ce934cbcb9bac7cbe6c6d5a9585d9..200ddc866e0c1fabac1fdd7ecfd11163141fbb07 100644
--- a/boards/f4vi1/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/f4vi1/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_f4vi1  F4VI1
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the F4VI1 board
+ * @brief       Support for the F4VI1 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/feather-m0/include/board.h b/boards/feather-m0/include/board.h
index 2c93ae2d1890186a611f9da0a25eb91ce926de69..2370a1e52883bb00618ba2ec7b6267d28116e0ad 100644
--- a/boards/feather-m0/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/feather-m0/include/board.h
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 /**
  * @ingroup     boards_feather-m0
- * @brief       Board specific configuration of the Adafruit Feather M0.
+ * @brief       Support for the Adafruit Feather M0
  *
  * @{
  *
diff --git a/boards/fox/include/board.h b/boards/fox/include/board.h
index bac3ecefc9b5391745be169df3b1d8545f140d09..59dbfbace3cd27952be95bbc4a94a91cfab9743c 100644
--- a/boards/fox/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/fox/include/board.h
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_fox fox
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the fox board.
+ * @brief       Support for the fox board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
- * @brief       Board specific definitions for the fox board.
+ * @brief       Board specific definitions for the fox board
  *
  * @author      Alaeddine Weslati <alaeddine.weslati@inria.fr>
  * @author      Thomas Eichinger <thomas.eichinger@fu-berlin.de>
diff --git a/boards/frdm-k22f/include/board.h b/boards/frdm-k22f/include/board.h
index a7189ddcf6705f2ed2a08a1cec886712de3964c6..072c2624dca62b38a15c4a7f9b749675f778cb00 100644
--- a/boards/frdm-k22f/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/frdm-k22f/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_frdm-k22f NXP FRDM-K22F Board
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific implementations for the FRDM-K22F
+ * @brief       Support for the NXP FRDM-K22F
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/frdm-k64f/include/board.h b/boards/frdm-k64f/include/board.h
index 839edeba404ea929a9d4ac27e7c59d0bec57de2a..f2741d093441cd56e403dea026f693bab1e96fcc 100644
--- a/boards/frdm-k64f/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/frdm-k64f/include/board.h
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
  */
 
 /**
- * @defgroup    boards_frdm-k64f Freescale FRDM-K64F Board
+ * @defgroup    boards_frdm-k64f NXP FRDM-K64F Board
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific implementations for the FRDM-K64F
+ * @brief       Support for the NXP FRDM-K64F
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/iotlab-a8-m3/include/board.h b/boards/iotlab-a8-m3/include/board.h
index c6493f8985497be57c65fcdbf1b14bffbc6dadb6..72179f1203ff2c16f7ba11265d479234620bf5f1 100644
--- a/boards/iotlab-a8-m3/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/iotlab-a8-m3/include/board.h
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_iotlab-m3 IoT-LAB M3 open node
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the iotlab-m3 board.
+ * @brief       Support for the iotlab-m3 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
- * @brief       Board specific definitions for the iotlab-m3 board.
+ * @brief       Board specific definitions for the iotlab-m3 board
  *
  */
 
diff --git a/boards/iotlab-m3/include/board.h b/boards/iotlab-m3/include/board.h
index 37618a3860325396e82d763d556486c782cff079..908598988998fdc6a5e44e4e05477e97dcb63ea4 100644
--- a/boards/iotlab-m3/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/iotlab-m3/include/board.h
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_iotlab-m3 IoT-LAB M3 open node
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the iotlab-m3 board.
+ * @brief       Support for the iotlab-m3 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
- * @brief       Board specific definitions for the iotlab-m3 board.
+ * @brief       Board specific definitions for the iotlab-m3 board
  *
  * @author      Alaeddine Weslati <alaeddine.weslati@inria.fr>
  * @author      Thomas Eichinger <thomas.eichinger@fu-berlin.de>
diff --git a/boards/limifrog-v1/include/board.h b/boards/limifrog-v1/include/board.h
index 69d4970f6d7228f2d634baa46dba4f1d9c9ad164..e1a1dd2722003ea5acc37b5a13f566b8eeee00f3 100644
--- a/boards/limifrog-v1/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/limifrog-v1/include/board.h
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_limifrog-v1 LimiFrog Version 1
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the limifrog-v1 board.
+ * @brief       Support for the limifrog-v1 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
- * @brief       Board specific definitions for the limifrog-v1  board.
+ * @brief       Board specific definitions for the limifrog-v1 board
  *
  * @author      Katja Kirstein <katja.kirstein@haw-hamburg.de>
  */
diff --git a/boards/maple-mini/include/board.h b/boards/maple-mini/include/board.h
index ad8c74f52b2910a3f6548779550000fcdcf1fc41..6dc1ec1970cb2d6a3d3eea2643d3ed94035edf2c 100644
--- a/boards/maple-mini/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/maple-mini/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_maple-mini maple-mini
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the maple-mini board
+ * @brief       Support for the maple-mini board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/microbit/include/board.h b/boards/microbit/include/board.h
index ffd1b74e906b478e361c802c61f29ceb6e7b5d53..5d67702ca5a8b9dbf8b6e6a408ad77166f6e2598 100644
--- a/boards/microbit/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/microbit/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_microbit BBC micro:bit
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the BBC micro:bit
+ * @brief       Support for the BBC micro:bit
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/mips-malta/include/board.h b/boards/mips-malta/include/board.h
index 17d7d7f7269d3884dec7eb647ab9fe85a4c223ed..2fdc3f239d795b0bc09ab6642ce4dbdead7d11fd 100644
--- a/boards/mips-malta/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/mips-malta/include/board.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_mips-malta MIPS MALTA
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the MIPS Malta FPGA system
+ * @brief       Support for the MIPS Malta FPGA system
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/msbiot/include/board.h b/boards/msbiot/include/board.h
index 047d58373e3b9a0ba05693f912909591447152bc..525ff32243a35d7af1a28a3046dadf383899b853 100644
--- a/boards/msbiot/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/msbiot/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_msbiot MSB-IoT
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the MSB-IoT board
+ * @brief       Support for the MSB-IoT board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/mulle/include/board.h b/boards/mulle/include/board.h
index 6a39951151cf1ce286e48f518f94e819a3aeeadc..1b2ccf7e9336a86c01e783712137d678d73d25de 100644
--- a/boards/mulle/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/mulle/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_mulle Eistec Mulle
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for Eistec Mulle IoT boards
+ * @brief       Support for Eistec Mulle IoT boards
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nrf51dongle/include/board.h b/boards/nrf51dongle/include/board.h
index 871a9dda10a5a56de6e3c72898b992225305a2e5..6ed5b3f159abae5eb3486028e847bd38fe15a8de 100644
--- a/boards/nrf51dongle/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nrf51dongle/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nrf51dongle nRF51 Dongle
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the Nordic nRF51 Dongle
+ * @brief       Support for the Nordic nRF51 Dongle
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nrf52840dk/include/board.h b/boards/nrf52840dk/include/board.h
index f062a42d366451d352456c601818e07948485e1c..f54131994d68f951e061d39ebb3776d12b6f263b 100644
--- a/boards/nrf52840dk/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nrf52840dk/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nrf52840dk nRF52840 DK
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific configuration for the nRF52840 DK
+ * @brief       Support for the nRF52840 DK
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nrf52dk/include/board.h b/boards/nrf52dk/include/board.h
index 2594e53548934fe4313eaa6bcf3b1bd8a10c4fea..93f421bc98715c1542d7be4b1583ecc3e242835c 100644
--- a/boards/nrf52dk/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nrf52dk/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nrf52dk nRF52 DK
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific configuration for the nRF52 DK
+ * @brief       Support for the nRF52 DK
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nrf6310/include/board.h b/boards/nrf6310/include/board.h
index b90960c60c67a19e4c12629246c9b8875b71e412..a940dc4969208f9bc464c40ff67b1d3947728ac9 100644
--- a/boards/nrf6310/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nrf6310/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nrf6310 NRF6310 (Nordic NRF Hardware Development Kit)
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nRF51 boards nrf6310 or MOMMOSOFT BLE DEVKIT.N
+ * @brief       Support for the nRF51 boards: nrf6310 or MOMMOSOFT BLE DEVKIT.N
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f030/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-f030/include/board.h
index 0144d1c7b4db3ae27dd89284925158a2d4427a7d..2fe3daa29caff30e046ecea7a8d98c9115f9d985 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f030/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f030/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-f030 Nucleo-F030
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-f030 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-f030 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f070/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-f070/include/board.h
index a382ef671ac3c7371d16ae6a32545d58d7459fc4..6375cdd925963bebb37bc72c29c4aba29874fbb8 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f070/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f070/include/board.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-f072 Nucleo-F072
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-f072 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-f072 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f072/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-f072/include/board.h
index c0cd12e474e0f8562bb0b4179c61445169d91a4c..fb6793b92d082b08590f2dc4c2c35419b2ba5dd8 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f072/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f072/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-f072 Nucleo-F072
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-f072 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-f072 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f091/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-f091/include/board.h
index e08507d489da9dfad162b5b2855de40f80be9f13..958a3c51d0bca1d1f3bc5d73d7f6ef0c7c802dbb 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f091/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f091/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-f091 Nucleo-F091
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-f091 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-f091 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f103/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-f103/include/board.h
index 17f2bcdbe51ef678fc6920799efb280186ed4d4a..d2e2d4277fc1602c1b6da620f22b24027db10263 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f103/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f103/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-f103 Nucleo-F103
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-f103 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-f103 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f302/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-f302/include/board.h
index 1885346bd983407dbd7f09d279f6a99c21bb96e2..f2c0222523571192822b1fd5478572c38a0a6609 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f302/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f302/include/board.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-f302 Nucleo-F302
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-f302 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-f302 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f303/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-f303/include/board.h
index 8735fa41898903cef3e04e07879bcfe24f3dbb22..6a5cca92dffa85b1b7917dd05d0f7c9e74a83dc5 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f303/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f303/include/board.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-f303 Nucleo-F303
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-f303 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-f303 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f334/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-f334/include/board.h
index 502f279eb481fb38557666211550f815f0f3dbca..95d42d83eabee24fc1e6da72b26fc6e94f7fae9e 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f334/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f334/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-f334 Nucleo-F334
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-f334 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-f334 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f401/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-f401/include/board.h
index c222040e9a63b93071150fa09d7cf9776de65a50..8b6640d1f672502c954afe81f43012f86fa6e4cb 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f401/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f401/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-f401 Nucleo-F401
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-f401 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-f401 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f410/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-f410/include/board.h
index 4c2f4ea863918a73a7ae51364c02ffc035c4d632..cc1b47271482c32ac776b4f1feefdce32e112a56 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f410/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f410/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-f410 Nucleo-F410
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-f410 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-f410 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f411/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-f411/include/board.h
index 05ba6f6912280f16c2144ad10f630e272746c97c..615f83639ad18fef2157122f2b7d3ad3c245a704 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f411/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f411/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-f411 Nucleo-F411
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-f411 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-f411 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-f446/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-f446/include/board.h
index c1f1c2755f57d38ec0adb22e3b5acb958d05fb59..987eb9084d99f87ae955ee9ae48ebd3ed717b27b 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-f446/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-f446/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-f446 Nucleo-F446
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-f446 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-f446 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-l053/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-l053/include/board.h
index f9052961d9520c46eddf541f63a729b5a9473f9b..a0628be86e26ed00fe4a998ba8bcdfbe9dd6e008 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-l053/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-l053/include/board.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-l053 Nucleo-L053
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-l053 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-l053 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-l073/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-l073/include/board.h
index c708d6b2f385ab2c78befe8d7206d5ff61e9e88a..c6ae5cf9c487962a233c9916fd7ce76bdb5af1a2 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-l073/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-l073/include/board.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-l073 Nucleo-L073
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-l073 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-l073 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-l152/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-l152/include/board.h
index 6b04eb81c701295042b19b4dd92a1babf1e07dc3..e1efc60cab36aa123e2649b1d2028bd08ccb3425 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-l152/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-l152/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-l152 Nucleo-L152
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-l152 board.
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-l152 board.
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-l476/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-l476/include/board.h
index cb05ddc4d6e95e3b10753b01aa01fd7d74a97eb7..70e352c3ef00f6bfa08eba1ff7c0d8d8c66090dc 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-l476/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-l476/include/board.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-l476 Nucleo-L476
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-l476 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo-l476 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo144-f207/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo144-f207/include/board.h
index 5e0fe0e3ac3a3bb745ed7d5603b9eec87f44886b..ed55f650ad88c6cc2031a058e6ac6e98f2aefec5 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo144-f207/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo144-f207/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo144-f207 Nucleo144-F207
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo144
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo144-f207 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo144-f207 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo144-f303/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo144-f303/include/board.h
index 1089d8f2f4ba030d093f333e1cde4dfef984fd1b..f1374859076ed8f64177c8890558f5794a644bdc 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo144-f303/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo144-f303/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo144-f303 Nucleo144-F303
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo144
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo144-f303 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo144-f303 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo144-f412/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo144-f412/include/board.h
index 4d50cbf5632717febcf66b0c0ccd9532905a3d74..142cf54f4467da01b3acc7fa85e44425f9e2b38d 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo144-f412/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo144-f412/include/board.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo144-f412 Nucleo144-F412
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo144
- * @brief       Board specific files for the STM Nucleo144-f412 board
+ * @brief       Support for the Nucleo144-f412 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo144-f413/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo144-f413/include/board.h
index add7de14a4f5abbf31d1a3424c69378e6f4d6ab9..56aa1a74e27dbdbbaff7c2c07d730b2738a785aa 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo144-f413/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo144-f413/include/board.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo144-f413 Nucleo144-F413
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo144
- * @brief       Board specific files for the STM Nucleo144-f413 board
+ * @brief       Support for the Nucleo144-f413 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo144-f429/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo144-f429/include/board.h
index 6d1883a150954dff078be65030d8fe3413b6517b..eeffc6503fe73a929e510fbd27b0b8b897f0a5d5 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo144-f429/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo144-f429/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo144-f429 Nucleo144-F429
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo144
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo144-f429 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo144-f429 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo144-f446/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo144-f446/include/board.h
index c1b7e624b253bb0b9278646ca28356dc318d2a03..2ab1771289126f386702f1f4acbb1e97e3a93730 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo144-f446/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo144-f446/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo144-f446 Nucleo144-F446
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo144
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo144-f446 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo144-f446 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo144-f722/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo144-f722/include/board.h
index 03ac89c83795982e2b54abf3871be892850a2fa3..b5c8ac496d02af1db1a06ce8a093a8b2c8259d36 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo144-f722/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo144-f722/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo144-f722 Nucleo144-F722
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo144
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo144-f722 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo144-f722 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo144-f746/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo144-f746/include/board.h
index 1072145e0b50dd19b5ce7c6f6f07857f5acccf44..149811b6934799bf3615118c3ae825a8211dee4c 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo144-f746/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo144-f746/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo144-f746 Nucleo144-F746
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo144
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo144-f746 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo144-f746 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo144-f767/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo144-f767/include/board.h
index afc818a646d49e9761c3fc579628da8075ed93e9..5ad2c091638ee48e81240552580683461466c2e6 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo144-f767/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo144-f767/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo144-f767 Nucleo144-F767
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo144
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo144-f767 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo144-f767 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo32-f031/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo32-f031/include/board.h
index 024ec522e49e383ec40d8b2fa4c21673efec0e2d..d312e37e0b2b0a61b132ab720a6ad933141fcc7b 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo32-f031/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo32-f031/include/board.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo32-f031 Nucleo32-F031
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo32
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo32-f031 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo32-f031 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo32-f042/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo32-f042/include/board.h
index 68240a0cc3f4922323ac1ea650734a8e71f70164..56e9f29e61b481542245cde388504abe042b162f 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo32-f042/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo32-f042/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo32-f042 Nucleo32-F042
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo32
- * @brief       Board specific files for the STM Nucleo32-f042 board
+ * @brief       Support for the Nucleo32-f042 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo32-f303/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo32-f303/include/board.h
index 2a904cfcfd2911228e2f241bdcef6bdc23a4e0ec..a23c88874dfb6d570f7d8e37e2b10f89d0e71315 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo32-f303/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo32-f303/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo32-f303 Nucleo32-F303
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo32
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo32-f303 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo32-f303 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo32-l031/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo32-l031/include/board.h
index c0ea3ff775f7893eeca1e1639fd4791c5bec0867..bf94fa4bc2b5b3c55fdb48bc346a38e04abbf1af 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo32-l031/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo32-l031/include/board.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo32-l031 Nucleo32-L031
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo32
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo32-l031 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo32-l031 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nucleo32-l432/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo32-l432/include/board.h
index 66ec34b6617da5368bf926b07f6516ee2e379c1a..079891bfe844925ef206d8c874e56069dd482b6e 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo32-l432/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo32-l432/include/board.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nucleo32-l432 Nucleo32-L432
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo32
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo32-l432 board
+ * @brief       Support for the nucleo32-l432 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/nz32-sc151/include/board.h b/boards/nz32-sc151/include/board.h
index 378e5911d8917c7a31b234c532b7172037c873bf..8691cff45cb773464638d22f95038b9e8d9d46d0 100644
--- a/boards/nz32-sc151/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nz32-sc151/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_nz32-sc151 NZ32-SC151
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nz32-sc151 board.
+ * @brief       Support for the Modtronix nz32-sc151 board.
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/opencm904/include/board.h b/boards/opencm904/include/board.h
index 0a52fd54362dfc5ea18a29b7aec3a588d03b1f54..5462c6200b4dcc488d27fbd8bfabda1eb9b48f0b 100644
--- a/boards/opencm904/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/opencm904/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_opencm904 OpenCM9.04
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the OpenCM9.04 board
+ * @brief       Support for the OpenCM9.04 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/pba-d-01-kw2x/include/board.h b/boards/pba-d-01-kw2x/include/board.h
index 0fae76f959def6503203c6e5a191ae777d2e0d97..6cbee46b8c2ccc4c31dc8d7de10619b8bd9905b0 100644
--- a/boards/pba-d-01-kw2x/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/pba-d-01-kw2x/include/board.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_pba-d-01-kw2x phyWAVE-KW22 Board
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific implementations for the phyWAVE evaluation board
+ * @brief       Support for the phyWAVE evaluation board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/pic32-clicker/include/board.h b/boards/pic32-clicker/include/board.h
index ac11652b81d2ef43e4d8cd7bf26a11cf0b8b7d90..0178e7ea4e1efa68a4bec21c1ee63728423694e5 100644
--- a/boards/pic32-clicker/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/pic32-clicker/include/board.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_pic32-clicker MikroE PIC32 Clicker
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       board configuration for the MikroE PIC32 Clicker
+ * @brief       Support for the MikroE PIC32 Clicker
  * @details
  * see:
  * http://www.mikroe.com/pic32/pic32mx-clicker/
diff --git a/boards/pic32-wifire/include/board.h b/boards/pic32-wifire/include/board.h
index 5bceb20e605eaff6b650bfbeeb430be34f9db51c..48f3f4786065439a8bc70ce54c27a733046056b8 100644
--- a/boards/pic32-wifire/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/pic32-wifire/include/board.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_pic32-wifire Digilent PIC32 WiFire
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       board configuration for the Digilent PIC32 WiFire
+ * @brief       Support for the Digilent PIC32 WiFire
  * @details
  * See:
  * http://store.digilentinc.com/chipkit-wi-fire-wifi-enabled-mz-microcontroller-board/
diff --git a/boards/ruuvitag/include/board.h b/boards/ruuvitag/include/board.h
index a87a972f84bd39238b26a80634929f0b1b481880..7e9f8afe0aa491eb48b25a70b597fcd5c5788def 100644
--- a/boards/ruuvitag/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/ruuvitag/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_ruuvitag RuuviTag
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific configuration for the RuuviTag board
+ * @brief       Support for the RuuviTag board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/sodaq-explorer/include/board.h b/boards/sodaq-explorer/include/board.h
index 5c9453076a1657b4dce2e96fb7382776e5c048dd..4120b0c43c9872369cb32077132ae0e9fb68a990 100644
--- a/boards/sodaq-explorer/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/sodaq-explorer/include/board.h
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 /**
  * @ingroup     boards_sodaq-explorer
- * @brief       Board specific definitions for the SODAQ ExpLoRer board
+ * @brief       Support for the SODAQ ExpLoRer board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/spark-core/include/board.h b/boards/spark-core/include/board.h
index c11116cbdbd3597cf558e1969f03471702166c5c..2182cc2cba600f9e572e6adbddfe72865d4dbb8a 100644
--- a/boards/spark-core/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/spark-core/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_spark-core Spark-Core
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the spark-core board.
+ * @brief       Support for the spark-core board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/stm32f3discovery/include/board.h b/boards/stm32f3discovery/include/board.h
index 4f5566706e71b98bd38c2c69ab13c38124e32a48..f976c011afd31c083cf22714edb044df4941fea3 100644
--- a/boards/stm32f3discovery/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/stm32f3discovery/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_stm32f3discovery STM32F3Discovery
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the STM32F3Discovery board
+ * @brief       Support for the STM32F3Discovery board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/stm32f4discovery/include/board.h b/boards/stm32f4discovery/include/board.h
index 6898242c9a6d2b7bc6ea8a08d78bb401228806d1..74d77dba492f2a9a75efe196ff7c56e3c8f9fbfa 100644
--- a/boards/stm32f4discovery/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/stm32f4discovery/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_stm32f4discovery STM32F4Discovery
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the STM32F4Discovery board
+ * @brief       Support for the STM32F4Discovery board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/stm32f7discovery/include/board.h b/boards/stm32f7discovery/include/board.h
index 8444f0600f9ef7b470282d33a3bbde3c51f7069c..db1ef3f1e1d1f50511284e9d3b47a7cb2fce1771 100644
--- a/boards/stm32f7discovery/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/stm32f7discovery/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_stm32f7discovery stm32f769 Discovery board
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the stm32f769 Discovery board
+ * @brief       Support for the stm32f769 Discovery board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/teensy31/include/board.h b/boards/teensy31/include/board.h
index e5d9a50c414855d770b2fe0d63057bd8f3dcae85..181afd81fd29a7cdb938a13c06ae566fcf96d5be 100644
--- a/boards/teensy31/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/teensy31/include/board.h
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 
 /**
  * @ingroup     boards_teensy31
- * @brief       Board specific files for Teensy3.1 & 3.2
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/thingy52/include/board.h b/boards/thingy52/include/board.h
index c76f7d6ffd0e9e241e0d14cdb3e52de489472f47..6c287c9efa64ce71f62ff7823b970eade4436c2b 100644
--- a/boards/thingy52/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/thingy52/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_thingy52 Nordic Thingy:52
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific configuration for the Nordic Thingy:52 board
+ * @brief       Support for the Nordic Thingy:52 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/waspmote-pro/include/board.h b/boards/waspmote-pro/include/board.h
index b29350f9995913b842fd26e5fcbe90c89150d841..b8858e33e7064f70a921e4a075e19c1f8f4ec09c 100644
--- a/boards/waspmote-pro/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/waspmote-pro/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_waspmote-pro Waspmote PRO v1.2
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the Waspmote PRO v1.2 board.
+ * @brief       Support for the Waspmote PRO v1.2 board.
  * @{
  *
  * @file
diff --git a/boards/yunjia-nrf51822/include/board.h b/boards/yunjia-nrf51822/include/board.h
index 3a5b8c7182b883736bea8e452485821c1154d5e5..90eda778b57eceac90334944967c133d81d13b56 100644
--- a/boards/yunjia-nrf51822/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/yunjia-nrf51822/include/board.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * @defgroup    boards_yunjia-nrf51822 Yunjia NRF51822
  * @ingroup     boards
- * @brief       Board specific files for the Yunjia NRF51822 board
+ * @brief       Support for the Yunjia NRF51822 board
  * @{
  *
  * @file