[GRASS-dev] 37 years of GRASS GIS: celebrating with a new GRASS GIS website!

[Paulo van Breugel]

Congratulations, absolutely looks great!

On July 29, 2020 4:04:09 PM Markus Neteler <neteler at osgeo.org> wrote:
> Wednesday, July 29, 2020
> The new GRASS GIS website is out!
> In occasion of its 37th birthday the GRASS GIS project is proud to present 
> its new website! The site has been redesigned with modern tools to be 
> responsive and also easier to maintain. Content is more discoverable now 
> and easy to browse too.
> What’s cool
> The Learn page offers a curated list of tutorials in different languages 
> and links to videos. The new Try online section provides links to Binder 
> and rollApp online applications that allow testing GRASS GIS without 
> installing it.
> Our long standing and rich history in the GIS and open source world is now 
> presented in a much more attractive layout. Have a look at the timeline of 
> releases and websites!
> The revamped gallery of screenshots shows some of GRASS GIS capabilities 
> through visual examples.
> Project resources easily reachable: mailing lists, wiki, RSS news feed, the 
> various GitHub and docker repositories.
> The technology
> We chose a static format based on HUGO and all the code and content is 
> hosted in a dedicated repo in GitHub. Nicolas Bozon designed the website 
> theme and many others helped with content curation and creation. In detail, 
> the page content is now written in markdown. Several times a day the 
> website is automatically deployed from the GitHub repository to our 
> internet server at https://grass.osgeo.org/ .
> What’s next
> With this new web technology and the availability of the code and content 
> in a public repository, we want to encourage and simplify community 
> members’ participation. If you want your GRASS GIS use cases, blog posts 
> and cool screenshots to be part of if, you only need to create a pull 
> request. No fear, we have a manual for contributions.
> We thank all the contributors for their input and help to see this project 
> finally realized! Special thanks to OSGeo as well as individuals for their 
> financial support.
> Stay tuned, there’s more yet to come!
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