On Wednesday 04 August 2010, Hamish wrote: > Hi, > > for the upcoming FOSS4G conference[1] we have put together a live > dvd[2] with GRASS and a whole bunch of other OSGeo software, > about 40 FOSS geo projects are participating in all. > > It would be great if folks could read through the 1-page overview > doc[3] for GRASS (made with reStructured Text and Sphinx if you > wondered), and the 5 minute quickstart tutorial[4]. > > A full list of project docs on the disc is interesting to look > through as well.[5] > > Also if anyone is really keen they can download an ISO of the > DVD[6] and test that it actually works. I've already discovered > that the new QGIS 1.5 grass plugin doesn't like the user not > owning the PERMANENT mapset, even if it's not the one being used. > > Test results to the OSGeo wiki[7] and bugs to the osgeo bug > trac'er[8] please (including doc bugs; set component as LiveDVD). > > > it goes to the printers next week. > > > [1] http://2010.foss4g.org > > [2] http://live.osgeo.org > > [3] > http://download.osgeo.org/livedvd/4.0-rc6/osgeolive-docs/overview/grass_ove >rview.html > > [4] > http://download.osgeo.org/livedvd/4.0-rc6/osgeolive-docs/quickstart/grass_q >uickstart.html > > [5] > http://download.osgeo.org/livedvd/4.0-rc6/osgeolive-docs/overview/overview. >html > > [6] http://download.osgeo.org/livedvd/4.0-rc6/ > > [7] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc_Testing > > [8] https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/report/10 > > > > thanks, > Hamish > > >
Just wanted to mention that the product looks very polished and the short summary of GRASS is well done. Great work! Dylan -- Dylan Beaudette Soil Resource Laboratory http://casoilresource.lawr.ucdavis.edu/ University of California at Davis 530.754.7341 _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user