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We are planning two Arramagong GIS Live DVD releases during 2010 and are would like to know what applications and functionality people would like to contribute. | We are planning two Arramagong GIS Live DVD releases during 2010 and are would like to know what applications and functionality people would like to contribute. | ||
| − | + | Arramagong includes a stack of popular GeoSpatial Open Source Applications including: | |
| + | * deegree | ||
| + | * GDAL | ||
| + | * GeoKettle | ||
| + | * GeoNetwork | ||
| + | * GeoServer | ||
| + | * GpsDrive | ||
| + | * GRASS | ||
| + | * gvSIG | ||
| + | * Kosmo | ||
| + | * Mapfish | ||
| + | * Mapnik | ||
| + | * Mapserver | ||
| + | * MapTiler | ||
| + | * Marble | ||
| + | * MB System | ||
| + | * Open Jump | ||
| + | * Open Layers | ||
| + | * pgRouting | ||
| + | * PostGIS | ||
| + | * PROJ.4 | ||
| + | * QuantumGIS | ||
| + | * uDig | ||
| − | Arramagong | + | Arramagong is based on XUbuntu and GISVM, and allows you to try a wide variety of open source geospatial software without installing anything. It is currently available as: |
| − | * A Live DVD, which is regularly handed out at conferences, | + | * A Live DVD, which is regularly handed out at conferences, most recently being given to all delegates at the [http://2009.foss4g.org 2009 FOSS4G] conference. |
* A Virtual Machine | * A Virtual Machine | ||
* Within a web browser from Click2Try: http://www.click2try.com/catalog/Web-Development/Geospatial/Arramagong-GISVM/details | * Within a web browser from Click2Try: http://www.click2try.com/catalog/Web-Development/Geospatial/Arramagong-GISVM/details | ||
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* 24 Jan 2010: Version 3.0 Feature Freeze | * 24 Jan 2010: Version 3.0 Feature Freeze | ||
* 07 Mar 2010: Version 3.0 Final Release | * 07 Mar 2010: Version 3.0 Final Release | ||
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* 05 Jul 2010: Version 4.0 Feature Freeze | * 05 Jul 2010: Version 4.0 Feature Freeze | ||
* 16 Aug 2010: Version 4.0 Final Release (ready for FOSS4G 2010) | * 16 Aug 2010: Version 4.0 Final Release (ready for FOSS4G 2010) | ||
== Ideas for future releases == | == Ideas for future releases == | ||
| + | * Upgrade to Xubuntu 9.10 | ||
| + | |||
Should we find sufficient volunteers, we would like to address the following: | Should we find sufficient volunteers, we would like to address the following: | ||
| − | + | ||
* Upgrade packages to latest versions | * Upgrade packages to latest versions | ||
* Incorporate new Geospatial packages | * Incorporate new Geospatial packages | ||
Revision as of 03:55, 16 December 2009
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What should be included in the next GIS Live DVD?
15 December 2009
We are planning two Arramagong GIS Live DVD releases during 2010 and are would like to know what applications and functionality people would like to contribute.
Arramagong includes a stack of popular GeoSpatial Open Source Applications including:
- deegree
- GDAL
- GeoKettle
- GeoNetwork
- GeoServer
- GpsDrive
- GRASS
- gvSIG
- Kosmo
- Mapfish
- Mapnik
- Mapserver
- MapTiler
- Marble
- MB System
- Open Jump
- Open Layers
- pgRouting
- PostGIS
- PROJ.4
- QuantumGIS
- uDig
Arramagong is based on XUbuntu and GISVM, and allows you to try a wide variety of open source geospatial software without installing anything. It is currently available as:
- A Live DVD, which is regularly handed out at conferences, most recently being given to all delegates at the 2009 FOSS4G conference.
- A Virtual Machine
- Within a web browser from Click2Try: http://www.click2try.com/catalog/Web-Development/Geospatial/Arramagong-GISVM/details
Milestones
- 24 Jan 2010: Version 3.0 Feature Freeze
- 07 Mar 2010: Version 3.0 Final Release
- 05 Jul 2010: Version 4.0 Feature Freeze
- 16 Aug 2010: Version 4.0 Final Release (ready for FOSS4G 2010)
Ideas for future releases
- Upgrade to Xubuntu 9.10
Should we find sufficient volunteers, we would like to address the following:
- Upgrade packages to latest versions
- Incorporate new Geospatial packages
- General cleanup of existing image
- Incorporate help, tutorials, and training material
- Apply internationalisation
Interested?
Please contact our mailing list at: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/live-demo or contact me directly at: cameronD O TshorterATlisasoftD O Tcom.