Great going!! Thank you Frank, Even and all for the wonderful core technology that keeps us going. :)
Rgds, Abhay. On Thu, 18 Oct 2018 at 10:07 PM Asmita Amol Wankhede < asmitawankh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Blessed to have such a strong open source community! Happy birthday GDAL! > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018, 8:41 AM Kralidis, Tom (EC) <tom.krali...@canada.ca> > wrote: > >> Congratulations to all of the GDAL community for this milestone! >> >> ..Tom >> >> From: gdal-dev <gdal-dev-boun...@lists.osgeo.org> On Behalf Of Frank >> Warmerdam >> Sent: October 18, 2018 10:55 >> To: Even Rouault <even.roua...@spatialys.com> >> Cc: gdal dev <gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org> >> Subject: Re: [gdal-dev] Twenty years of GDAL ! >> >> Even, >> >> Wow, 20 years! Thanks for pointing out this milestone. >> >> It is a huge pleasure to know that: >> - it has been a core technology supporting so many other software >> packages and projects >> - it has been a project that lots of people have felt comfortable >> contributing to >> >> GDAL is the core of our data processing pipeline at Planet where we have >> a number of esoteric internal GDAL drivers, so I continue to use it every >> day. >> >> Special thanks to Even who's outsize contribution has kept the project >> healthy and progressing as I focused on other activities. >> >> Best regards, >> Frank >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 6:51 PM Even Rouault <mailto: >> even.roua...@spatialys.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I nearly missed it [1] (actually I'm already on the 18th here, but let's >> consider >> Canadian time so still on the 17th), but exactly 20 years go on Oct 17th >> 1998, >> Frank Warmerdam committed for the first time in the CSV repository. >> >> ''' >> commit 149db916aafcbee9bb64572fafda83441c94a552 >> Author: Frank Warmerdam <mailto:warmer...@pobox.com> >> Date: Sat Oct 17 19:24:36 1998 +0000 >> >> Initial implementation. >> >> >> git-svn-id: https://svn.osgeo.org/gdal/trunk@2 >> f0d54148-0727-0410-94bb-9a71ac55c965 >> ''' >> >> >> https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/commit/149db916aafcbee9bb64572fafda83441c94a552 >> >> 169 lines for a first version of the virtual I/O layer... >> >> Since then, >> * 39075 commits have been added on top of it, >> * 159 raster drivers >> * 96 vector drivers [2] >> * by 161 committers (actually there are more contributors, here just >> counting >> the ones who have directly authored a CVS, SVN or git commit), >> * adding 7110 files in the repository, for a grand total of >> * 2.192 millions lines in 3745 files with extensions c, cpp, h, hh, hpp, >> py, >> html, java, cs, i, pl, vc, sh, bat, dox, ac, GNUmakefile (80 MB) (all >> the text files) >> so an average of 300 lines per day added >> * 64 releases >> * 6287 tickets closed >> * 49097 messages posted on gdal-dev >> * more than 100 software proudly mentionning using it >> >> Happy birthday and long life to GDAL and its commmnity of contributors, >> either >> by code, documentation, testing, packaging, reports, ... ! >> >> Even >> >> [1] thanks to Robert Coup for reminding me a few days ago about the >> approaching date ! >> [2] you'll note that 155 + 96 = 255, but I don't think there's a >> Byte limitation for the number of drivers ... >> >> -- >> Spatialys - Geospatial professional services >> http://www.spatialys.com >> >> >> >> -- >> >> ---------------------------------------+-------------------------------------- >> I set the clouds in motion - turn up | Frank Warmerdam, mailto: >> warmer...@pobox.com >> light and sound - activate the windows | >> and watch the world go round - Rush | Geospatial Software Developer >> _______________________________________________ >> gdal-dev mailing list >> gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org >> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev > > _______________________________________________ > gdal-dev mailing list > gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev
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