[Ubuntu] Does UbuntuGIS select/package for universe?

[Sebastiaan Couwenberg]

On 1/14/24 20:49, Thomas Larsen Wessel via Ubuntu wrote:
> I took this to mean that the UbuntuGIS team has been delegated the job of
> selecting and packaging the GIS-related packages that will be made
> available through the official Ubuntu universe archives. Is that the case?

No. UbuntuGIS backports packages from Debian for Ubuntu LTS releases.

See also: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGIS#UbuntuGIS_FAQ

These days the backporting work tends to happen for OSGeoLive and then 
copied to UbuntuGIS.

Kind Regards,

Bas

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