[Live-demo] MOTION: Pull request #134 Workshop installers

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Motion passed with 3 votes in favor and none against.

Best,
Angelos

On 07/01/2016 09:56 AM, Astrid Emde wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I use the link often for my workshops
> http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/wiki/Live_GIS_Workshop_Install
>
> +1 But it makes sense to provide this extra folder.
>
> I agree that we have to check whether the scripts are still maintained.
> Maybe we have to define a contact person and email in the scripts.
>
> Astrid
>
>
>
> Am 30.06.2016 22:46, schrieb Cameron Shorter:
>> I'm +0 with similar concerns to Sebastian. What should we do to ensure
>> that this folder doesn't become a long list of unmaintained scripts
>> that are not used.
>>
>> Is there a way to categorise them? Maybe only show scripts which have
>> specifically been reviewed and updated during the last release. (Which
>> would involve workshop presenters looking at them)
>>
>> Warm regards, Cameron
>>
>> On 30/06/2016 12:42 AM, Johan Van de Wauw wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 2:24 PM, Angelos Tzotsos
>>> <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>      On 06/29/2016 12:41 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>          Is there demand for this?
>>>
>>>          If the workshop installers are actively maintained it can be
>>>          beneficial,
>>>          but I fear that after the initial creation they will quickly
>>>          become
>>>          unmaintained.
>>>
>>>          I'm currently +0 on this.
>>>
>>>          Kind Regards,
>>>
>>>          Bas
>>>
>>>      Well, those installers can be gathered by each LOC independently,
>>>      but I think it is a strategic goal to make OSGeo-Live the default
>>>      platform for FOSS4G workshops in the future...
>>>
>>> We already have a workshop installation shortcut on our desktop which
>>> leads to
>>> http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/wiki/Live_GIS_Workshop_Install
>>>
>>> This is definitely used. I think a quickstart could also refer to
>>> this: if you want extra information, you can run script xxx and you
>>> will find more info at yyyy.
>>>
>>> I'm +1 but I agree we should check at some point during the release
>>> cycle whether the links are still working. I also think we should
>>> have the actual script there, not curl http://somewebsite | sudo bash
>>>
>>> Kind Regards,
>>> Johan
>>>
>>>
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>> -- 
>> Cameron Shorter,
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