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<p class="MsoNormal">You are correct about the redundancy. I was trying to make the change as minor as possible. A somewhat better listing would be<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>GRASS GIS 7.8.5 (current stable)<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="GRASS-GIS-old"></a><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>GRASS GIS 7.6.1 (legacy) [change from “old”]<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="GRASS-GIS-devel"></a><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>GRASS GIS 7.9 (preview) [“development” is OK, but “preview” sounds more inviting for use]<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Michael<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans",sans-serif;color:#5E5E5E">C. Michael Barton <br>
Director, Center for Social Dynamics & Complexity<br>
Director, Network for Computational Modeling in Social & Ecological Sciences<br>
Associate Director, School of Complex Adaptive Systems<br>
Professor, School of Human Evolution & Social Change<br>
Arizona State University<br>
Tempe, AZ  85287-2402<br>
USA<br>
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voice: 480-965-6262 (SHESC), 480-965-8130/727-9746 (CSDC)<br>
fax: 480-965-7671(SHESC), 480-727-0709 (CSDC)<br>
www: <a href="http://shesc.asu.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://shesc.asu.edu</span></a>, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans",sans-serif;color:#5E5E5E"><a href="https://complexity.asu.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://complexity.asu.edu</span></a>, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans",sans-serif;color:#5E5E5E"><a href="http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Zoltan <zoltans@geograph.co.za><br>
<b>Date: </b>Friday, January 15, 2021 at 2:04 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Helena Mitasova <hmitaso@ncsu.edu><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Newcomb, Doug via grass-dev <grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org>, Michael Barton <Michael.Barton@asu.edu>, Paulo van Breugel <p.vanbreugel@gmail.com><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [GRASS-dev] minor tweak to new website<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">If I may:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Devel (development)  has wording redundancy.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">What about....7.9 snapshot (under development)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards from a lurker that admires the effort you guys put in.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Zoltan <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 15 Jan 2021, at 21:21, Helena Mitasova <<a href="mailto:hmitaso@ncsu.edu" target="_blank">hmitaso@ncsu.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<pre style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">I agree with Michael’s suggestion too, Helena<o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre> On Jan 15, 2021, at 2:10 PM, Paulo van Breugel <p.vanbreugel@gmail.com> wrote:<br> <br> <br> <br> On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 5:49 PM Michael Barton <Michael.Barton@asu.edu> wrote:<br> On the new download pages, I just noticed that the dev versions are referenced like this:<br> <br>  <br> <br> GRASS GIS 7.9 devel (unstable)<br> <br>  <br> <br> This implies that GRASS 7.9 is risky and perhaps minimally useable. The reality is that it works very well but has some new features that might be buggy or might change. While we want to indicate these differences from the current stable version, we don’t want to discourage people from trying it (and reporting any issues).<br> <br>  <br> <br> I suggest that we reference it as<br> <br>  <br> <br> GRASS GIS 7.9 devel (development)<br> <br>  <br> <br> Or<br> <br>  <br> <br> GRASS GIS 7.9 devel (preview)<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> +1 good point, it indeed works well, and is in my experience more stable than many other software tools I use(d).<br> <br>  <br>  <br> <br> Michael<br> <o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre><br> <br> C. Michael Barton <br> Director, Center for Social Dynamics & Complexity<br> Director, Network for Computational Modeling in Social & Ecological Sciences<br> Associate Director, School of Complex Adaptive Systems<br> Professor, School of Human Evolution & Social Change<br> Arizona State University<br> Tempe, AZ  85287-2402<br> USA<br> <br> voice: 480-965-6262 (SHESC), 480-965-8130/727-9746 (CSDC)<br> fax: 480-965-7671(SHESC), 480-727-0709 (CSDC)<br> www: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/shesc.asu.edu__;!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!PXuhKtvu_lEnFSJo_CtMADLTPx2izgq10jGc0qC6Bv4P_RgkNOziWXuSq61lv8qI8cPYDyM$">http://shesc.asu.edu</a>, <br> <br> <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/complexity.asu.edu__;!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!PXuhKtvu_lEnFSJo_CtMADLTPx2izgq10jGc0qC6Bv4P_RgkNOziWXuSq61lv8qIsXxpbbM$">https://complexity.asu.edu</a>, <br> <br> <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.public.asu.edu/*cmbarton__;fg!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!PXuhKtvu_lEnFSJo_CtMADLTPx2izgq10jGc0qC6Bv4P_RgkNOziWXuSq61lv8qIY6FXTwQ$">http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton</a><br> <o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre><br> grass-dev mailing list<br> grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org<br> <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev__;!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!PXuhKtvu_lEnFSJo_CtMADLTPx2izgq10jGc0qC6Bv4P_RgkNOziWXuSq61lv8qIpx6QhsY$">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre><br> grass-dev mailing list<br> grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org<br> <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev__;!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!PXuhKtvu_lEnFSJo_CtMADLTPx2izgq10jGc0qC6Bv4P_RgkNOziWXuSq61lv8qIpx6QhsY$">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><br>Helena Mitasova<br>Professor at the Department of Marine, <br>Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences<br>Associate director and faculty fellow at the Center for Geospatial Analytics<br>North Carolina State University<br>Raleigh, NC 27695-8208<br>hmitaso@ncsu.edu<br><br>"All electronic mail messages in connection with State business which are sent to or received by this account are subject to the NC Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties.” <o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre><br>grass-dev mailing list<br>grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org<br><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev__;!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!PXuhKtvu_lEnFSJo_CtMADLTPx2izgq10jGc0qC6Bv4P_RgkNOziWXuSq61lv8qIpx6QhsY$">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
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