...About 30 people contributed a little more than 3000 € altogether... All of this honor <http://context.reverso.net/traduzione/inglese-italiano/honor>!
Thank you!!! On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 11:25 PM Andreas Neumann <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Stace, > > Sorry to hear about that. Can you remind me, when you tried to contact me? > I couldn't find any record of it. > > Normally I am pretty responsive to such questions: even if we normally > don't do earmarked donations, we always try to help you find a developer > with the expertise to help fix issues. > > We also have the QGIS grants program, where contributors can propose a > project that is funded from the general donations and sponsorships. > Improving installer and user experience on the MacOS platform could be one > such project. > > Note that GRASS and QGIS are separate projects with their own, different > release schedules. It is normal that sometimes things break between this > too separate projects - not on purpose, but it happens. This is nothing > specific on the MacOS platform. It also happens on Windows and Linux. > > About your general complaint that we tend to neglect the MacOS platform: > are you aware that we just recently did a fund raising initiative targeted > specifically to fixing issues on the MacOS platform? See > http://blog.qgis.org/2018/09/12/macosx-specific-bug-fixing-campaign/ > > About 30 people contributed a little more than 3000 € altogether. So > people do care about it - but to put in in perspective: one single ESRI > license probably costs more than what this campaign raised. Nevertheless, > it was nice to see that >30 people chipped in and it shows that the > QGIS.ORG project also cares about it. There are some nice results from > this initiative and we will soon blog about the results for the campaign. > > Greetings, > > Andreas > Am 31.10.18 um 19:11 schrieb Mr. Stace D Maples: > > Yes, I have contacted Andreas Neumann directly with no response. > > > > In F,L&T, > > Stace Maples > > Geospatial Manager > > Stanford Geospatial Center > > @mapninja > > G+, Skype, Hangout: stacey.maples > > 214.641.0920 > > Find GeoData: https://earthworks.stanford.edu > > Get GeoHelp: https://gis.stanford.edu/ > > stanfordgis Listserv: > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/stanfordgis > > > > "I have a map of the United States... actual size. > > It says, "Scale: 1 mile = 1 mile." > > I spent last summer folding it." > > -Steven Wright- > > > > > > *From: *Paolo Cavallini <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > *Date: *Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 11:10 AM > *To: *"Mr. Stace D Maples" <[email protected]> > <[email protected]>, Régis Haubourg <[email protected]> > <[email protected]> > *Cc: *QGIS list <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4 macOS still doesn't install GRASS > properly, ... 'sigh...' > > > > Have you tried e.g. > https://qgis.org/en/site/getinvolved/governance/sponsorship/sponsorship.html#qgis-sponsorship-program > ? > Cheers. > > Il 31 ottobre 2018 18:59:45 CET, "Mr. Stace D Maples" > <[email protected]> <[email protected]> ha scritto: > > “If you have any fund or developers available, please contribute back. ” > > > > Again, we’d love to know how to do this, and who to contact directly for > some actual results. We’ve tried. No one seems to be interested beyond > suggesting that we contribute. > > > > In F,L&T, > > Stace Maples > > Geospatial Manager > > Stanford Geospatial Center > > @mapninja > > G+, Skype, Hangout: stacey.maples > > 214.641.0920 > > Find GeoData: https://earthworks.stanford.edu > > Get GeoHelp: https://gis.stanford.edu/ > > stanfordgis Listserv: > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/stanfordgis > > > > "I have a map of the United States... actual size. > > It says, "Scale: 1 mile = 1 mile." > > I spent last summer folding it." > > -Steven Wright- > > > > > > *From: *Régis Haubourg <[email protected]> > <[email protected]> > *Date: *Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 10:57 AM > *To: *"Mr. Stace D Maples" <[email protected]> > <[email protected]> > *Cc: *Ian Turton <[email protected]> <[email protected]>, QGIS list > <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4 macOS still doesn't install GRASS > properly, ... 'sigh...' > > > > I don't think anger and rage are in any way a way to change things. > > > > Especially right after a release sprint with so much effort by so much > people. > > > > Coming back to the real topic, MacOS really lacks funds to support > packaging. It is way more difficult to package and solve some issues on > MacOS. I have seen a lot of people working hard on having it running > correctly, and it is NOT easy. > > If you have any fund or developpers available, please contribute back. > > > > Thanks > > Régis > > > > Le mer. 31 oct. 2018 à 18:46, Mr. Stace D Maples <[email protected]> > a écrit : > > To be fair, Esri doesn’t claim to run on a Mac. > > > > Also, we’ve reached out numerous times to QGIS.org and others trying to > find out how to fund this, with total silence from everywhere, including > this list. So there’s that. > > > > Is it really a put up or shut up issue when you are releasing this as a > stable release? Really? > > > > > > In F,L&T, > > Stace Maples > > Geospatial Manager > > Stanford Geospatial Center > > @mapninja > > G+, Skype, Hangout: stacey.maples > > 214.641.0920 > > Find GeoData: https://earthworks.stanford.edu > > Get GeoHelp: https://gis.stanford.edu/ > > stanfordgis Listserv: > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/stanfordgis > > > > "I have a map of the United States... actual size. > > It says, "Scale: 1 mile = 1 mile." > > I spent last summer folding it." > > -Steven Wright- > > > > > > *From: *Ian Turton <[email protected]> > *Date: *Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 10:30 AM > *To: *"Mr. Stace D Maples" <[email protected]> > *Cc: *QGIS User List <[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4 macOS still doesn't install GRASS > properly, ... 'sigh...' > > > > To be fair you can't run ESRI on a mac either, but this is basically a put > up or shut up issue - hire a developer to fix the mac build if you can't do > it your self. > > > > Ian > > > > On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 at 17:27, Mr. Stace D Maples <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Seriously, we just can’t get a working installer for macOS? It’s just > never gonna happen, is that it? I’d love to be able to teach QGIS alongside > Esri, but I can tell people to use something that doesn’t work, out of the > box. I’ve been trying for 2 days now to get back to a working copy of > QGIS3. It’s my fault, of course. I know better than to upgrade, now. If > you aren’t going to test it properly, don’t release it. > > > > Here is what I get when running GRASS tools: > > > > 2018-10-31T08:54:25 INFO GRASS GIS 7 execution console output > > WARNING: Default locale settings are missing. GRASS running with > C locale. > > > > Starting GRASS GIS... > > > > ERROR: Path '//' doesn't exist > > > > Default locale not found, using UTF-8 > > > > Exiting... > > > > WARNING: Default locale settings are missing. GRASS running with > C locale. > > > > Starting GRASS GIS... > > > > ERROR: Path '//' doesn't exist > > > > Default locale not found, using UTF-8 > > > > Exiting... > > > > > > > > Yes, I read the ReadMe and followed the instructions > > Yes, I’ve added the ENV variables > > Yes, I’ve scrubbed everything and done a clean install (several times) > > Yes, I even tried the futile installation of the GRASS “required > frameworks” which seem to be the only solutions anyone is able to suggest > on StackExchange. > > Yes I tried installing GRASS on it’s own and pointing to it from the > processing settings, which didn’t work. > > > > Perfectly open to suggestions that DON’T involve any of the above. > > > > > > In F,L&T, > > Stace Maples > > Geospatial Manager > > Stanford Geospatial Center > > @mapninja > > G+, Skype, Hangout: stacey.maples > > 214.641.0920 > > Find GeoData: https://earthworks.stanford.edu > > Get GeoHelp: https://gis.stanford.edu/ > > stanfordgis Listserv: > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/stanfordgis > > > > "I have a map of the United States... actual size. > > It says, "Scale: 1 mile = 1 mile." > > I spent last summer folding it." > > -Steven Wright- > > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > > > > > -- > > Ian Turton > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > > > -- > Sorry for being short > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
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