[GRASS-user] GRASS promotion team and GPSC

Sampson, David dsampson at NRCan.gc.ca
Mon Jan 15 08:13:27 EST 2007


What About getting the GRASS Project Steering Committee involved?

This way we could double up with the OSGEO education movement.

Cheers

-----Original Message-----
From: grassuser-bounces at grass.itc.it [mailto:grassuser-bounces at grass.itc.it] On Behalf Of Jaroslaw Jasiewicz
Sent: January 15, 2007 05:46
To: Jáchym Cepický
Cc: grass user
Subject: Re: [GRASS-user] GRASS promotion team

Jáchym Čepický napisał(a):

> Hi,
>
> 2007/1/14, JJ <jarekj at amu.edu.pl>:
>
>> Hi
>> Great, Grat  idea... but I suggest two steps, before brochures and
>> posters:
>> - good and easy to install live CD: see - try - install. Ubuntu seems 
>> to be good platform to create such....- I try to promote FOSS GIS 
>> software among my students (GIS Day, occasional and regular lecuters) 
>> sudents reports me that existing LiveCD are inactual and hard to 
>> install (for
>> them) they looks for something easiear, like ubuntu
>> - and the second:  the system of help and tutorials of grass is still 
>> based on text mode. It is excelent for grass experienced users, but 
>> is really frustrating for (potential) new users.
>
>
> it is really hard work to keep the CD up-to-date. I do not know, if 
> there will be enough time for this.
>
I thing rather stable version than actual cvs:

with ubuntu it is not too difficult:
see:
http://code.google.com/p/reconstructor/


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