<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi Cameron,<br><br>I'm charged with the responsibility of getting the 7.0 DVD to each delegate at FOSS4G in September.<br></div><div><br></div><div>I'm also hoping to get a Python library called Iris added for use in one of the Workshops (Big Data: The Challenges Presented by WCS 2.0 - <a href="http://2013.foss4g.org/provisional/workshops.html">http://2013.foss4g.org/provisional/workshops.html</a> ). I'm subscribed to the live-demo list and will get started with the alpha release.<br>

</div><div><br></div>Ian Edwards<br></div>Chair OSGeo:UK<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 6:07 AM, Cameron Shorter <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cameron.shorter@gmail.com" target="_blank">cameron.shorter@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>

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We are starting the build
      cycle for the 7.0 <a href="http://live.osgeo.org/" rel="nofollow" style="border:0px none;font-family:inherit;font-size:12px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(12,15,128);outline:none medium;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">OSGeo-Live</a> DVD/USB/VM
      which will be released in September 2013, ready for the <a href="http://2013.foss4g.org/" rel="nofollow" style="border:0px none;font-family:inherit;font-size:12px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(12,15,128);outline:none medium;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">global FOSS4G conference in
        Nottingham, UK</a>. We would like to hear from anyone wishing to
      add new projects to the live DVD, anyone wishing to extend or add
      extra translations, or anyone who has ideas on how we should shape
      the upcoming release.</p>
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Also, could all projects
      please reply to us with which stable version of their software
      should be included in this release.</p>
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Key Milestones</h2>
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        All new applications installed, most old applications updated</dd>
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        Feature Freeze (all apps updated)</dd>
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        User Acceptance Test (all apps installed and working)</dd>
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        Final ISO sent to printers</dd>
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<a href="http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Al9zh8DjmU_RdE1SYUN3YWJ2N1NpSUczbW9IRWZNclE&hl=en_GB" rel="nofollow" style="border:0px none;font-family:inherit;font-size:12px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(12,15,128);outline:none medium;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">...
        full schedule</a></p>
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OSGeoLive 7.0-alpha1 released</h2>
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We have released the first
      alpha version of OSGeo-Live, which includes an update from Xubuntu
      12.04 to 12.04.2 along with updated versions of applications from
      UbuntuGIS repository. Feel free to start testing your applications
      in the latest release. <a href="http://aiolos.survey.ntua.gr/gisvm/7.0/" rel="nofollow" style="border:0px none;font-family:inherit;font-size:12px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(12,15,128);outline:none medium;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Download Alpha 1</a></p>


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About OSGeo-Live</h2>
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The OSGeo Live demo
      DVD/VM/USB is an <a href="http://xubuntu.org/" rel="nofollow" style="border:0px none;font-family:inherit;font-size:12px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(12,15,128);outline:none medium;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Xubuntu</a> based
      distribution of Geospatial Open Source Software, available via a
      Live DVD, Virtual Machine and USB. You can use it to try a wide
      variety of open source geospatial software without installing
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