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=== Key Accomplishments ===
 
=== Key Accomplishments ===
* the top 5-10 key items that the project or PSC accomplished this period
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* Several GRASS 6.4.0 release candidates published which includes the new graphical user interface, native MS-Windows support new functionality and [http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/Release/6.4.0RC5-News many fixes and improvements]
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* New winGRASS 6.4.0RCsvn stand-alone package
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* Google Summer of Code 2009 participation with two projects
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* Start of GRASS 7 development with [http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/Grass7/NewFeatures many new features]
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=== Participation in conferences ===
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* 20-23 Oct 2009: [http://2009.foss4g.org FOSS4G 2009 in Sydney - Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial] in Sydney, Australia
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* 17-18 Sep 2009: [http://geoinformatics.fsv.cvut.cz/wiki/index.php/Geoinformatics_FCE_CTU_2009 Geoinformatics FCE CTU 2009] - Free and Open Source Software in Geoinformatics, Prague, Czech Republic
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* 8-10 Jul 2009: [http://www.ogrs2009.org OGRS 2009] - International Opensource Geospatial Research Symposium
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* 17-19 Mar 2009: [http://www.fossgis.de/konferenz FOSSGIS 2009], Hannover, Germany
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* 25-27 Feb 2009: [http://gfoss2009.crs4.it/ Xth Meeting of the Italian GRASS and GFOSS users], Cagliari, Italy
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* February 2009: North Carolina GIS
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* August 2009: 17th Int. conference on Geoinformatics, Fairfax, VA
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* September 2009: Geomorphometry, Zurich
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* October 2009: Geological Society of America (GSA) Annual meeting, Portland, OR
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* December 2009: American Geophysical Union (AGU) Annual meeting, San Francisco
  
 
=== Areas for Improvement ===
 
=== Areas for Improvement ===
 
* any weaknesses in process, software, management, etc. that you plan to address or recognise need some help
 
* any weaknesses in process, software, management, etc. that you plan to address or recognise need some help
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* develop migration guides for public administration
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* develop a sponsorship program
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=== Opportunities to Help ===
 
=== Opportunities to Help ===
 
* list areas that could use some help from members and readers of the report
 
* list areas that could use some help from members and readers of the report

Latest revision as of 19:20, 20 February 2010

GRASS GIS Report 2009

Key Accomplishments

* the top 5-10 key items that the project or PSC accomplished this period

  • Several GRASS 6.4.0 release candidates published which includes the new graphical user interface, native MS-Windows support new functionality and many fixes and improvements
  • New winGRASS 6.4.0RCsvn stand-alone package
  • Google Summer of Code 2009 participation with two projects
  • Start of GRASS 7 development with many new features

Participation in conferences

Areas for Improvement

  • any weaknesses in process, software, management, etc. that you plan to address or recognise need some help
  • develop migration guides for public administration
  • develop a sponsorship program

Opportunities to Help

  • list areas that could use some help from members and readers of the report

Outlook for 2010

  • this is the motivational part that is meant to inspire readers to keep their eyes open for great stuff in 2009 :)