[GRASSweb-list]markus: web roadmap.html,NONE,1.1

Thu Jul 24 03:40:08 EDT 2003

Author: markus

Update of /grassrepository/web
In directory doto:/tmp/cvs-serv32493

Added Files:
	roadmap.html 
Log Message:
draft roadmap added

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  <title>GRASS GIS Development Roadmap</title>
  <DEFANGED_meta name="author" content="Markus Neteler">
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<h2>GRASS GIS Development Roadmap</h2>
(draft)

<table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" border="1" DEFANGED_STYLE="text-align: left; width: 100%;">
  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <td DEFANGED_STYLE="vertical-align: top;"><big DEFANGED_STYLE="font-weight: bold;"><big><big>Development<br> 
Line</big></big></big><br>
      </td>
      <td DEFANGED_STYLE="vertical-align: top;"><big><big><big><span
 DEFANGED_STYLE="font-weight: bold;">stable</span></big></big></big><br>
      </td>
      <td DEFANGED_STYLE="vertical-align: top;"><big DEFANGED_STYLE="font-weight: bold;"><big><big>experimental</big></big></big><br>
      </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td
 style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(153, 255, 153);"
 rowspan="3" colspan="1"><big><big>GRASS 5.x</big></big><br>
      </td>
      <td
 style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(153, 255, 153);">5.0.2
(current)<br>
      </td>
      <td
 style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(153, 255, 153);">5.1.0
(current, to be renamed to 5.7.0)<br>
      </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td
 DEFANGED_STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(153, 255, 153);">5.0.3<br>
      <ul>
        <li>bugfixes for 5.0.2</li>
        <li>G3D activated</li>
      </ul>
      </td>
      <td
 style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(153, 255, 153);">5.3.0
(CVS 5.0 HEAD)<br>
      <ul>
        <li>datum transformation</li>
        <li>improved NVIZ</li>
        <li>r.terraflow (C++)</li>
      </ul>
      </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td
 DEFANGED_STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(153, 255, 153);">5.4.0<br>
      <ul>
        <li>bugfixes for 5.3.0<br>
        </li>
      </ul>
      </td>
      <td
 DEFANGED_STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(153, 255, 153);">&nbsp;<span
 DEFANGED_STYLE="font-style: italic;">not to be continued with new features</span><br>
      </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td
 style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204);"
 rowspan="3" colspan="1"><big><big>GRASS 6.x</big></big><br>
      </td>
      <td
 DEFANGED_STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204);"><br>
      </td>
      <td
 style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204);">5.7.0
(was: former 5.1.0)<br>
      <ul>
        <li>new 2D/3D vector engine<br>
        </li>
        <li>DBMS support</li>
        <li>keep sites format [1]</li>
        <li>new Makefile system</li>
        <li>initial cleanup libs</li>
        <li>initial code inline docs (doxygen based)</li>
      </ul>
[1] to keep the sites modules for a while seems to be necessary as we
do not have the resources to upgrade all sites functionality to vector
in short term.&nbsp; No efforts should be invested to improve the sites.<br>
      </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td
 DEFANGED_STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204);">5.8.0<br>
      <ul>
        <li>bugfixes for 5.7.0<br>
        </li>
      </ul>
      </td>
      <td
 DEFANGED_STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204);">5.9.0<br>
      <ul>
        <li>eliminate sites [2]</li>
        <li>improve raster format (library)<br>
        </li>
        <li>improve image processing<br>
        </li>
      </ul>
      [2] point data are treated as vector nodes with following
      advantages: spatial index for speed, DBMS, NULL support, ...
      </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td
 DEFANGED_STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204);">6.0.0<br>
      <ul>
        <li>bugfixes for 5.9.0</li>
        <li>included then:</li>
        <ul>
          <li>new vector engine</li>
          <li>DBMS support</li>
          <li>polished libs</li>
          <li>inline code docs</li>
          <li>improved raster</li>
          <li>etc.<br>
          </li>
        </ul>
      </ul>
      </td>
      <td
 style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204);">6.1.0
...<br>
      </td>
    </tr>
  </tbody>
</table>
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$Date: 2003/07/24 07:40:06 $ <br>
(c) GRASS Development Team 2003<br>
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