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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Dear Cameron,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Some of your questions are answered more comprehensive on the GRASS GIS website than anyone could do here. So please find below a short version with links to relevant information online:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<span lang="EN-US">GRASS GIS is cross-platform. You can get binary packages for Mac, Linux, and Windows (see:
</span><a href="https://grass.osgeo.org/download/"><span lang="EN-US">Download (osgeo.org)</span></a><span lang="EN-US">). However, GRASS can in principle also be compiled on other platforms (ARM, BSD, …).</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">At the time of writing, latest stable version is 7.8.5, development version is 7.9 (likely to become 8.0 with the next release),
see e.g.: </span><a href="https://grass.osgeo.org/download/linux/"><span lang="EN-US">Linux (osgeo.org)</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">See:
</span><a href="https://grass.osgeo.org/about/license/">License (osgeo.org)</a><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The general concept, modules (“toolsâ€) and API are documented, there are plenty of tutorials, books, examples you can find on
the website under “Learnâ€. In addition, there are amongst others mailing lists for users, developers, statistical questions where people can get assistance from the community (</span><a href="https://grass.osgeo.org/about/community/"><span lang="EN-US">Community
(osgeo.org)</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">See:
</span><a href="https://grass.osgeo.org/about/history/"><span lang="EN-US">History (osgeo.org)</span></a><span lang="EN-US"> and
</span><a href="https://github.com/OSGeo/grass/graphs/contributors"><span lang="EN-US">Contributors to OSGeo/grass (github.com)</span></a><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Cheers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Stefan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> grass-web <grass-web-bounces@lists.osgeo.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>C Kovo<br>
<b>Sent:</b> mandag 11. januar 2021 05:53<br>
<b>To:</b> grass-web@lists.osgeo.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [GRASS-web] GRASS GIS Questions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I’m doing a research project GRASS GIS ad have a few questions if you don’t mind answering. Questions as follows:<o:p></o:p></p>
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Which platforms (operating systems) does it work under?<o:p></o:p></li><li class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US">What is the latest working version?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Under which type of COPYRIGHT protocol has it been developed and used? <o:p></o:p></li><li class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
What types of support do the users of the software have?<o:p></o:p></li><li class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Who has started it and who is developing it now? <o:p></o:p></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Any info you could give me would be greatly appreciated. <o:p>
</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Cameron <o:p></o:p></p>
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