[GRASS-user] [OSGeo-Discuss] Help fixing QGIS/GRASS quickstart

Sun Mar 13 06:17:36 PDT 2016

Hi,

anyone available for an urgent update?

Thanks
Markus

/me traveling
On Mar 11, 2016 9:47 PM, "Cameron Shorter" <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
> Nicolas has recently identified that the OSGeo-Live QGIS quickstart which
> describes how to use GRASS within QGIS is incorrect. (I assume due to
> updates).
>
> Is there anyone with experience with this who can help us update this
> quickstart within the next 48 hours (before we cut our Release Candidate)?
> Otherwise we will need to comment this out of our Quickstart.
>
> The previous quickstart can be seen here:
> http://live.osgeo.org/en/quickstart/qgis_quickstart.html
>
> Nicolas' review as a git pull request here:
> https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive-doc/pull/108
>
> Warm regards, Cameron
>
> On 10/03/2016 2:20 am, Baka Niko wrote:
>
> Hi Cameron,
>
> I made a pull request for the QGIS quickstart review I made.
> . screenshots are mostly updated (except for GRASS and OSM, shutter
> crashed at that moment)
>
> . I changed some texts
>
> .Wasn't able to update the whole GRASS section. It changed too much from
> the last version  and I wasn't able to locate the mentionned tools. I'm
> sorry about that.
>
> .There is 2 screenshot that I retake in 1024x768: qgis_toolbox.png and
> qgis_enable_providers.png. But I didn't know how to remove it trough git.
> You just delete them and use git add on them ?
>
> So QGIS needed a lot of work, most is done, but the GRASS section needs a
> complete rebuild by someone who knows the tool.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Nicolas.
>
>
>
>
> 2016-03-09 11:17 GMT+01:00 Baka Niko <baka.niko at gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'll look for the mentionned changes.
>>
>>
>> My name and surname are already in the google settings, don't know why it
>> shows baka niko instead of my real names.
>>
>> By the way, my first name is Nicolas, and my family name is Roelandt. So
>> you can call me Nicolas, which is the same as Nicholas in the english
>> speaking world. Niko is fine too.
>>
>> Sorry it confuses you.
>>
>> Nicolas
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2016-03-09 7:54 GMT+00:00 Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Hi Nicolas,
>>> QGIS email thread as mentioned.
>>>
>>> I just realised I've used your nick name "Baka" instead of Nicolas in
>>> last email. Sorry about that. Any chance you could change your email
>>> settings to say "Nicolas"?
>>> By the way, I'm not sure if your last name?
>>>
>>> Warm regards, Cameron
>>>
>>>
>>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>> Subject: Re: Ping: Any features added to qgis between versions 2.4.0
>>> and 2.14.0 worth mentioning in the Project Overview?
>>> Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2016 06:50:42 +1100
>>> From: Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
>>> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
>>> To: Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> <tim at kartoza.com> <tim at kartoza.com>,
>>> Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com> <madmanwoo at gmail.com>
>>> <madmanwoo at gmail.com>
>>> CC: Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com>
>>> <tech_dev at wildintellect.com> <tech_dev at wildintellect.com>, Tim Sutton
>>> <tim at linfiniti.com> <tim at linfiniti.com> <tim at linfiniti.com>, Larry
>>> Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com> <larrys at dakotacarto.com>
>>> <larrys at dakotacarto.com>, live-demo <Live-demo at lists.osgeo.org>
>>> <Live-demo at lists.osgeo.org> <Live-demo at lists.osgeo.org>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks Tim for suggestions.
>>> Nathan, updates would be welcome. Thanks for the offer. You probably
>>> want to look at Tim's suggestions below. I note he also had attachments.
>>>
>>> If you are able to update sooner in the week rather than later, that
>>> would be great, as OSGeo-Live translators are translating this week, and we
>>> strike our release candidate next Monday 14 March.
>>>
>>> Warm regards, Cameron
>>>
>>> On 6/03/2016 3:52 pm, Nathan Woodrow wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey Cameron,
>>>
>>> Sorry. I can do a update this week for you. Didn't even see your emails
>>> this week.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 7/03/2016 3:05 am, Tim Sutton wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Cameron
>>>
>>>
>>> On 05 Mar 2016, at 23:49, Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>> I haven't had any luck connecting with the QGIS community, and since writing this email a few days back, Angelos reports that we now have QGIS 2.14.0 working on OSGeo-Live.
>>>
>>> Can we please, please, please get some help working out if our Project Overview does QGIS justice in its description of QGIS features.
>>> http://adhoc.osgeo.osuosl.org/livedvd/docs/en/overview/overview.html
>>>
>>> I’m sorry we are all a bit pooped from getting 2.14 out and the subsequent email barrage etc.
>>>
>>> Looking at the above page I would say its still probably fine like that. I don’t have time to update the docs directly, but if someone else does, here are my suggested edits:
>>>
>>> 1) Add 2.5D rendering support to the feature list
>>> 2) Change the logo to the new QGIS logo (attached as SVG)
>>> 3) Update the screenshot to the attached
>>> 4) Update the current version to 2.14
>>>
>>> Thanks for making the effort to include us on the live CD!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>>
>>> And if we could get someone to check that QGIS's quickstart is still valid that would be wonderful.
>>> How to add/update docs is described here:https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc#Documentation
>>>
>>> Warm regards, Cameron
>>>
>>> On 3/03/2016 10:29 pm, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey guys,
>>> Anyone around? Any chance you could help with this question?
>>> Cheers, Cameron
>>>
>>> On 29/02/2016 9:56 pm, cameron.shorter at gmail.com wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Tim, Nathan, Larry, Alex,
>>>
>>> The OSGeo-Live Project Overview for qgis currently describes version 2.4.0, however version 2.12.1 is installed on the next OSGeo-Live9.5 release.
>>> Are there any features which should be added to the Project Overview, or does the doc just require a version update?
>>>
>>> You can see the latest nightly OSGeo-Live docs here: http://adhoc.osgeo.osuosl.org/livedvd/docs/en/overview/overview.html
>>> And docs are in git here: https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive-doc
>>>
>>> Warm regards,
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tim Sutton
>>>
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>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Cameron Shorter,
>>> Software and Data Solutions Manager
>>> LISAsoft
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>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
> --
> Cameron Shorter,
> Software and Data Solutions Manager
> LISAsoft
> Suite 112, Jones Bay Wharf,
> 26 - 32 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont NSW 2009
>
> P +61 2 9009 5000,  W www.lisasoft.com,  F +61 2 9009 5099
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