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To create a live CD\DVD with as much OSGEO software as possible to be used in workshops, as handouts at conferences and to demonstrate a full functioning FOSS GIS stack.
 
To create a live CD\DVD with as much OSGEO software as possible to be used in workshops, as handouts at conferences and to demonstrate a full functioning FOSS GIS stack.
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==Communication==
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* Communication on the [http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-grass-general Debian GIS list]
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* IRC will be on irc://freenode.net#osgeo
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* Logs:
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** [http://logs.qgis.org/osgeo/%23osgeo.2008-09-11.log Kickoff discussion]
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== What exists as of September, 11 2008 ==
 
== What exists as of September, 11 2008 ==
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== Plan for merged disc by [[FOSS4G2008]] ==
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== LiveCD for [[FOSS4G2008]] contents ==
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* '''Base Distribution:''' Xubuntu
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* We will start from the Ominiverdi [http://download.osgeo.org/livedvd/ image]
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* LISAsoft will add Geoserver and hopefully other java packages
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=== Contents ===
  
'''Xubuntu'''
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=== Build Process ===
  
* Build tool options
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=== LiveCD for FOSS4G2008 Schedule ===
** [http://packages.debian.org/sid/live-helper live-helper]
 
** [http://www.gnewsense.org/Builder/HowToCreateYourOwnGNULinuxDistribution Gnewsense method]
 
** [http://www.howtoforge.com/ubuntu-linux-mint-livecd-with-remastersys Remastersys]
 
** [http://www.debuntu.org/how-to-customize-your-ubuntu-live-cd Debian\Ubuntu Tricks]
 
** [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCDCustomization Ubuntu Help Way]
 
  
* Remaster the Ominiverdi [http://download.osgeo.org/livedvd/ image]
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{|border="1"
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!Date!!Milestone!!Responsible
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|-
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|| Fr 12 Sept || <s>IRC kickoff meeting</s>
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|| Fr 19 Sept || Draft ISO to be released for testing (feature freeze) ||
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|| We 24 Sept || Final ISO complete ||
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|| Th 25 Sept? || Burn CDs || Tim Bowden
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|| Mo 29 Sept || FOSS4G 2008 Starts
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|}
  
* Communication on the [http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-grass-general Debian GIS list]
 
* [http://logs.qgis.org/osgeo/%23osgeo.2008-09-11.log Log of IRC discussion]
 
 
 
== Long Term Plan ==
 
== Long Term Plan ==
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Not discussed yet.
  
Not discussed yet.
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== Links to Build tool options ==
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* [http://packages.debian.org/sid/live-helper live-helper]
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* [http://www.gnewsense.org/Builder/HowToCreateYourOwnGNULinuxDistribution Gnewsense method]
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* [http://www.howtoforge.com/ubuntu-linux-mint-livecd-with-remastersys Remastersys]
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* [http://www.debuntu.org/how-to-customize-your-ubuntu-live-cd Debian\Ubuntu Tricks]
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* [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCDCustomization Ubuntu Help Way]

Revision as of 04:43, 12 September 2008

Goal

To create a live CD\DVD with as much OSGEO software as possible to be used in workshops, as handouts at conferences and to demonstrate a full functioning FOSS GIS stack.

Communication


What exists as of September, 11 2008

Authors Distro Base Packages Building tool Link
Camptocamp Ubuntu: MapGuideOS, adding SDI?
LisaSoft Ubuntu PostGIS, geoserver, gvsig LISAsoft-LiveCD process
Ominiverdi Xubuntu QGIS, Grass, PostGIS, GDAL, R Omini Edu Live
Gvsig Knoppix Postgis, geoserver, deegree, geonetwork gvsig live

LiveCD for FOSS4G2008 contents

  • Base Distribution: Xubuntu
  • We will start from the Ominiverdi image
  • LISAsoft will add Geoserver and hopefully other java packages

Contents

Build Process

LiveCD for FOSS4G2008 Schedule

Date Milestone Responsible
Fr 12 Sept IRC kickoff meeting Fr 19 Sept Draft ISO to be released for testing (feature freeze) We 24 Sept Final ISO complete Th 25 Sept? Burn CDs Tim Bowden Mo 29 Sept FOSS4G 2008 Starts

Long Term Plan

Not discussed yet.

Links to Build tool options