[QGIS-Developer] R provider for QGIS 3 - any interest?

[Alex M]

Do we have a fundraising target, estimate of time required?

Thanks,
Alex

On 04/25/2018 08:08 PM, Nyall Dawson wrote:
> On 23 April 2018 at 15:21, Howard Frederick <simbamangu at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all -
>>
>> QGIS 3 is pretty magical* but I miss the R provider! We have a bunch of R
>> scripts for our flightplanning and mapmaking wildlife work that were super
>> handy and will be sorely missed.
>>
>> I don’t have the Python skills to port the 2.18 plugin to 3.0 (yet!) but
>> would be interested in (a) trying to get some crowdfunding going and (b)
>> helping to coordinate an effort to get the R provider going again.
>>
>> … that is, IF there is enough interest! Please respond here or ping me
>> privately and we’ll see how much of a community we have.
> 
> I'm VERY interested in seeing this resurrected. I'm available to
> mentor this task if someone else wants to take ownership of the plugin
> and do the port, OR alternatively I'd be happy for North Road to do
> the porting ourselves and take over maintenance if someone can fund
> this work.
> 
> Nyall
> 
>>
>> Cheers -
>>
>> Howard Frederick
>>
>> Conservation biologist / Wildlife survey
>> www.underdiverwaterman.com
>>
>>
>>
>> *HUGE thanks to everyone making this possible, not least of which to William
>> Kyngesburye for making the Mac installers available.
>>
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