[OSGeo-Discuss] Re: Will there be an OSGeo Desktop shootout atFOSS4G 2010?

Paolo Cavallini cavallini at faunalia.it
Sun Dec 20 12:23:01 PST 2009


Cameron Shorter ha scritto:
> A couple of links to reviews of desktop clients at:
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Case_Studies#Review_of_Open_Source_Desktop_Clients 
>
>
> In particular Stefan's summary of clients is the best I've seen so far.
> http://www.spatialserver.net/osgis/ is quite comprehensive.
>
> The steps I see toward kicking off a Desktop comparison at FOSS4G are:
>
> 1. One person to step forward and offer to drive the comparison 
> through to completion. (This can be a couple of people, but it usually 
> starts with one). Effectively act as a project coordinator, setting up 
> wiki pages, contacting potential parties, ensuring scope is capped. 
> Paul Ramsey, Andrea Aime and Jeff McKenna seemed to be the driving 
> people behind the WMS shootout. If you are reading this and think you 
> might be able to fill this role, then please speak up.
> ...
> 5. Just before foss4g: Pens down, collate results, present.
>
I think I can do something for QGIS, if I'm not left alone ;)

All the best.



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