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GRASS GIS Report 2007

2008-01-25T16:31:19Z

Wiki-Pkelly: /* Formation Motion */

== GRASS Project Steering Committee 2007 Annual Report ==

This report is a summary of activities undertaken by the [http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/PSC GRASS-PSC]. It is
expected that portions of this document will be included in the OSGeo Annual Report, and
this document is not meant to be entirely inclusive.

== Report Period ==

* This report covers the period of November 1st, 2006 until December 31st, 2007.
* Contact name: Markus Neteler
* PSC Members: Michael Barton, Dylan Beaudette, Hamish Bowman, Massimiliano Cannata, Brad Douglas, Paul Kelly, Helena Mitasova, Scott Mitchell, Markus Neteler, Maciej Sieczka

== Formation Motion ==

The GRASS-PSC was formally convened on September 11, 2006, with [[User:Neteler|Markus Neteler]] being appointed chair. David Sampson is acknowledged for pushing on the formation of the GRASS-PSC. Guidelines for the operation of the PSC and its formal connection to the GRASS project were extensively discussed for a number of months and formally adopted on 6 April 2007.

== 2006 Activities ==

* 20 Dec 2006: GRASS GIS / OSGeo Newsletter Published - The first combined GRASS-News / OSGeo-News volume is available
* 12 Dec 2006: GRASS 6.2.1 released - This release fixes several bugs discovered in the 6.2.0 source code
* GRASS-PSC: CVS write access to S. Pallecchi (granted, 12 Dec 2006)
* GRASS-PSC: PSC Chair motion (chair: M Neteler, 9 Dec 2006, see related [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/grass-psc/2006-December/000143.html email message])
* GRASS-PSC: CVS write access to R. Antolin (granted, 8 Dec 2006)
* [http://download.osgeo.org/grass/grass6_progman/rfc/rfc2_psc.html RFC 2]: Legal aspects of code contributions (adopted 8 Dec 2006)
* 06 Dec 2006: GRASS 6.2.1RC1 released - This release fixes several bugs discovered in the 6.2.0 source code
* 31 Oct 2006: GRASS 6.2.0 released - The stable version is published: Source code available now, packaged installers for major platforms are currently being built and will follow shortly
* 24 Oct 2006: GRASS 6.2.0RC3 released - The last release candidate
* 06 Oct 2006: GRASS 6.2.0RC2 released - Approaching the final release
* 26 Sep 2006: GRASS 6.2.0RC1 released - The first release candidate
* 18 Sep 2006: GRASS 6.2.0beta3 released - The last beta version

== Early to Mid 2007 Activities ==

* Summer: participation in [[OSGeo and Google Summer of Code Report 2007]] with two projects (now in the main release)
* GRASS-PSC: CVS write access to P. Marcondes for PT translations (granted, 2 June 2007)
* 26 Jul 2007: GRASS 5.4.1 released - Courtesy release containing several bug fixes for legacy users
* 16 Jul 2007: GRASS 6.2.2 released - This release fixes several bugs discovered in the 6.2.1 source code
* 29 May 2007: GRASS 6.2.2RC1 released - Bugfix release candidate
* [http://download.osgeo.org/grass/grass6_progman/rfc/rfc1_psc.html RFC 1]: Project Steering Committee Guidelines (extensively discussed and adopted 6 April 2007)
* Italian GRASS and GFOSS Users Meeting - GRASS and GFOSS Users Meeting, Palermo (Italy), 14-16 Feb 2007
* 12 Feb 2007: New GRASS bug and wish tracker - Gforge based
* 10 Feb 2007: GRASS GIS 6.2.1 winGRASS/Cygwin binaries available - download package

== Mid to Late 2007 Activities ==

* OSGeo "incubation" process ([[GRASS Incubation Progress]]): almost completed, waiting for mentors approval to reach graduation
* [http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/GRASS_Migration_to_OSGeo Migration to OSGeo source code and bug tracker infrastructure] (after many years successful hosting by Intevation GmbH)
* 30 Nov 2007: GRASS 6.3.0RC3 released - Technology preview release candidate 3
* 27 Nov 2007: GRASS 6.2.3 released - This release fixes several bugs discovered in the 6.2.2 source code
* 20 Nov 2007: GRASS 6.3.0RC2 released - Technology preview release candidate 2
* 24 Oct 2007: GRASS 6.3.0RC1 released - Technology preview release candidate
* 21 Oct 2007: GRASS 6.2.3RC1 released - Bugfix release candidate
* 24-27 Sep 2007: progress report, workshop and several talks presented at [http://www.foss4g2007.org/ FOSS4G2007]
* 19 Sep 2007: OSGeo Journal Volume 2 Published - The second volume of the new Journal
* 15 Aug 2007: test version of a new data set (Spearfish replacement) released

[[Category: Reports 2007]]

GRASS GIS Report 2007

2008-01-25T16:27:57Z

Wiki-Pkelly: Clarify "migration to osgeo" a bit

== GRASS Project Steering Committee 2007 Annual Report ==

This report is a summary of activities undertaken by the [http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/PSC GRASS-PSC]. It is
expected that portions of this document will be included in the OSGeo Annual Report, and
this document is not meant to be entirely inclusive.

== Report Period ==

* This report covers the period of November 1st, 2006 until December 31st, 2007.
* Contact name: Markus Neteler
* PSC Members: Michael Barton, Dylan Beaudette, Hamish Bowman, Massimiliano Cannata, Brad Douglas, Paul Kelly, Helena Mitasova, Scott Mitchell, Markus Neteler, Maciej Sieczka

== Formation Motion ==

The GRASS-PSC was formally convened on September 11, 2006, with [[User:Neteler|Markus Neteler]] being appointed chair. David Sampson is acknowledged for pushing on the formation of the GRASS-PSC.

== 2006 Activities ==

* 20 Dec 2006: GRASS GIS / OSGeo Newsletter Published - The first combined GRASS-News / OSGeo-News volume is available
* 12 Dec 2006: GRASS 6.2.1 released - This release fixes several bugs discovered in the 6.2.0 source code
* GRASS-PSC: CVS write access to S. Pallecchi (granted, 12 Dec 2006)
* GRASS-PSC: PSC Chair motion (chair: M Neteler, 9 Dec 2006, see related [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/grass-psc/2006-December/000143.html email message])
* GRASS-PSC: CVS write access to R. Antolin (granted, 8 Dec 2006)
* [http://download.osgeo.org/grass/grass6_progman/rfc/rfc2_psc.html RFC 2]: Legal aspects of code contributions (adopted 8 Dec 2006)
* 06 Dec 2006: GRASS 6.2.1RC1 released - This release fixes several bugs discovered in the 6.2.0 source code
* 31 Oct 2006: GRASS 6.2.0 released - The stable version is published: Source code available now, packaged installers for major platforms are currently being built and will follow shortly
* 24 Oct 2006: GRASS 6.2.0RC3 released - The last release candidate
* 06 Oct 2006: GRASS 6.2.0RC2 released - Approaching the final release
* 26 Sep 2006: GRASS 6.2.0RC1 released - The first release candidate
* 18 Sep 2006: GRASS 6.2.0beta3 released - The last beta version

== Early to Mid 2007 Activities ==

* Summer: participation in [[OSGeo and Google Summer of Code Report 2007]] with two projects (now in the main release)
* GRASS-PSC: CVS write access to P. Marcondes for PT translations (granted, 2 June 2007)
* 26 Jul 2007: GRASS 5.4.1 released - Courtesy release containing several bug fixes for legacy users
* 16 Jul 2007: GRASS 6.2.2 released - This release fixes several bugs discovered in the 6.2.1 source code
* 29 May 2007: GRASS 6.2.2RC1 released - Bugfix release candidate
* [http://download.osgeo.org/grass/grass6_progman/rfc/rfc1_psc.html RFC 1]: Project Steering Committee Guidelines (extensively discussed and adopted 6 April 2007)
* Italian GRASS and GFOSS Users Meeting - GRASS and GFOSS Users Meeting, Palermo (Italy), 14-16 Feb 2007
* 12 Feb 2007: New GRASS bug and wish tracker - Gforge based
* 10 Feb 2007: GRASS GIS 6.2.1 winGRASS/Cygwin binaries available - download package

== Mid to Late 2007 Activities ==

* OSGeo "incubation" process ([[GRASS Incubation Progress]]): almost completed, waiting for mentors approval to reach graduation
* [http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/GRASS_Migration_to_OSGeo Migration to OSGeo source code and bug tracker infrastructure] (after many years successful hosting by Intevation GmbH)
* 30 Nov 2007: GRASS 6.3.0RC3 released - Technology preview release candidate 3
* 27 Nov 2007: GRASS 6.2.3 released - This release fixes several bugs discovered in the 6.2.2 source code
* 20 Nov 2007: GRASS 6.3.0RC2 released - Technology preview release candidate 2
* 24 Oct 2007: GRASS 6.3.0RC1 released - Technology preview release candidate
* 21 Oct 2007: GRASS 6.2.3RC1 released - Bugfix release candidate
* 24-27 Sep 2007: progress report, workshop and several talks presented at [http://www.foss4g2007.org/ FOSS4G2007]
* 19 Sep 2007: OSGeo Journal Volume 2 Published - The second volume of the new Journal
* 15 Aug 2007: test version of a new data set (Spearfish replacement) released

[[Category: Reports 2007]]

GRASS GIS Report 2007

2008-01-25T16:25:23Z

Wiki-Pkelly: Add adoption of RFC 1

== GRASS Project Steering Committee 2007 Annual Report ==

This report is a summary of activities undertaken by the [http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/PSC GRASS-PSC]. It is
expected that portions of this document will be included in the OSGeo Annual Report, and
this document is not meant to be entirely inclusive.

== Report Period ==

* This report covers the period of November 1st, 2006 until December 31st, 2007.
* Contact name: Markus Neteler
* PSC Members: Michael Barton, Dylan Beaudette, Hamish Bowman, Massimiliano Cannata, Brad Douglas, Paul Kelly, Helena Mitasova, Scott Mitchell, Markus Neteler, Maciej Sieczka

== Formation Motion ==

The GRASS-PSC was formally convened on September 11, 2006, with [[User:Neteler|Markus Neteler]] being appointed chair. David Sampson is acknowledged for pushing on the formation of the GRASS-PSC.

== 2006 Activities ==

* 20 Dec 2006: GRASS GIS / OSGeo Newsletter Published - The first combined GRASS-News / OSGeo-News volume is available
* 12 Dec 2006: GRASS 6.2.1 released - This release fixes several bugs discovered in the 6.2.0 source code
* GRASS-PSC: CVS write access to S. Pallecchi (granted, 12 Dec 2006)
* GRASS-PSC: PSC Chair motion (chair: M Neteler, 9 Dec 2006, see related [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/grass-psc/2006-December/000143.html email message])
* GRASS-PSC: CVS write access to R. Antolin (granted, 8 Dec 2006)
* [http://download.osgeo.org/grass/grass6_progman/rfc/rfc2_psc.html RFC 2]: Legal aspects of code contributions (adopted 8 Dec 2006)
* 06 Dec 2006: GRASS 6.2.1RC1 released - This release fixes several bugs discovered in the 6.2.0 source code
* 31 Oct 2006: GRASS 6.2.0 released - The stable version is published: Source code available now, packaged installers for major platforms are currently being built and will follow shortly
* 24 Oct 2006: GRASS 6.2.0RC3 released - The last release candidate
* 06 Oct 2006: GRASS 6.2.0RC2 released - Approaching the final release
* 26 Sep 2006: GRASS 6.2.0RC1 released - The first release candidate
* 18 Sep 2006: GRASS 6.2.0beta3 released - The last beta version

== Early to Mid 2007 Activities ==

* Summer: participation in [[OSGeo and Google Summer of Code Report 2007]] with two projects (now in the main release)
* GRASS-PSC: CVS write access to P. Marcondes for PT translations (granted, 2 June 2007)
* 26 Jul 2007: GRASS 5.4.1 released - Courtesy release containing several bug fixes for legacy users
* 16 Jul 2007: GRASS 6.2.2 released - This release fixes several bugs discovered in the 6.2.1 source code
* 29 May 2007: GRASS 6.2.2RC1 released - Bugfix release candidate
* [http://download.osgeo.org/grass/grass6_progman/rfc/rfc1_psc.html RFC 1]: Project Steering Committee Guidelines (extensively discussed and adopted 6 April 2007)
* Italian GRASS and GFOSS Users Meeting - GRASS and GFOSS Users Meeting, Palermo (Italy), 14-16 Feb 2007
* 12 Feb 2007: New GRASS bug and wish tracker - Gforge based
* 10 Feb 2007: GRASS GIS 6.2.1 winGRASS/Cygwin binaries available - download package

== Mid to Late 2007 Activities ==

* OSGeo "incubation" process ([[GRASS Incubation Progress]]): almost completed, waiting for mentors approval to reach graduation
* [http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/GRASS_Migration_to_OSGeo GRASS Migration to OSGeo]
* 30 Nov 2007: GRASS 6.3.0RC3 released - Technology preview release candidate 3
* 27 Nov 2007: GRASS 6.2.3 released - This release fixes several bugs discovered in the 6.2.2 source code
* 20 Nov 2007: GRASS 6.3.0RC2 released - Technology preview release candidate 2
* 24 Oct 2007: GRASS 6.3.0RC1 released - Technology preview release candidate
* 21 Oct 2007: GRASS 6.2.3RC1 released - Bugfix release candidate
* 24-27 Sep 2007: progress report, workshop and several talks presented at [http://www.foss4g2007.org/ FOSS4G2007]
* 19 Sep 2007: OSGeo Journal Volume 2 Published - The second volume of the new Journal
* 15 Aug 2007: test version of a new data set (Spearfish replacement) released

[[Category: Reports 2007]]