Journal Volume 1
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This is a draft page for working on the OSGeo Journal
Deadlines
These are draft deadlines currently open for discussion.
- Call for participation and papers - February 27, 2007
- Finalise production team - March 8, 2007
- Close formal call for papers - March 23, 2007
- Draft production - April 4, 2007
- Final production - April 16, 2007
Status
- Starting up..
- Setting deadlines
- Volunteer invite sent to OSGeo discuss list (twice)
- Drafts for articles are coming in
Todo
- Set up mailing list - done
- Confirm deadlines - in progress
- Public invite for more contributors in particular areas
Contributors / Topics
See Journal page for definition of the following categories. Add yourself if you are interested. Note that all categories don't have to be filled, so this serves as a rough outline for the types of content we generally hope to have.
Status:
- ? = not yet confirmed
- !? = confirmed/in contact
- ! = first version submitted
- !!! = final version ready
Editorials
- Author: Tyler Mitchell - General updates - !?
News
- Author: Tyler Mitchell - OSGeo 1st Anniversary - !?
- others...
Event Reports (2-3 articles)
- Author: Dr. K S Rajan - topic: Map World Forum, India - !?
- Author: TBD - title: GRASS Meeting, Italy - ?
- Author: Helena Mitasova/Julia Harrell - title: 2007 NC GIS Conference and new OSGEO Affiliated NC FOSS4G User Group - !?
Project Spotlights (1-2 articles)
- Author Marc Jansen and Astrid Emde - title: TBD (A short introduction to Mapbender) -- !
- Author M. Mueller - title: TBD (deegree) -- !
- Author Tim Sutton - title: Introducing openModeller - !
- Author Oliver Eichler - title: TBD (QLandkarte) -- !
Case Studies (2-3 articles)
- Authors: Alex Fordyce and Charlie Crocker - title: Open Source Software in San Francisco's Urban Forest Project - !
- Author: Roger Bivand - title: Using the R-GRASS Interface !
Integration Studies (2-3 articles)
- Author: Schyler Erle - title: TBD - !? (confirmed)
- Author: Franck Martin - title: Tikiwiki a GeoCMS - !?
- Authors: Jachym Cepicky and Lorenzo Becchi - title: PyWPS and Embrio Using ka-Map & PyWPS to create a GRASS WEB GIS - !
- Author: Dylan Beaudette - title: Producing Press-ready Maps with GRASS and GMT - !
Topical Studies (1-2 articles)
- Author: Landon Blake - title: Spatial Relationships - An Introduction - !?
- ...
Programming Tutorials (1-2 articles)
- Author: Tim Sutton - title: Building apps with QGIS API
- ...
Interview(s)
- ...
Developer Announcements
- Author: Luca Casagrande - title: LiveCD Developments - !
- OSGeo project summaries:
- Author: MapGuide PSC - title: MapGuide Project Update - 2007 Q1 - !
- Author: Jody Garnett - title: GeoTools Project Update - 2007 Q1 - !?
- Author: Daniel Morrisette - topic: MapServer Project Update - 2007 Q1 - !?
- Author: Cameron Shorter - topic: MapBuilder Project Update - !
- Author: Christoph Baudson - topic: Mapbender Project Update - 2007 Q1 - !
- Author: Frank Warmerdam - topic: GDAL Project Update - 2007 Q1 - !?
- Author: Jeroen Ticheler - topic: 1Q2007 Update - !?