[mapserver-dev] FOSS4G MapServer Project Status Update

Mon Apr 15 02:56:04 PDT 2019

Thanks all for the replies and comments. I included the suggestions in the abstract, and noted members of the PSC will be present to answer questions. 

https://talks.2019.foss4g.org/bucharest/talk/review/VD87XVAQB3UVFATPUH93EBRPMG8NFUXZ

Seth

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On Sun, Apr 14, 2019, at 9:11 PM, Stephan Meißl wrote:
> Hi Seth,
> 
> I'll be there as well. Not sure I have much to contribute these days though.
> 
> cu
> Stephan
> 
> 
> On 14.04.19 18:05, Daniel Morissette wrote:
> > Hi Seth,
> > 
> > There is a strong chance that I'll be there, and if I am then I'll be
> > happy to help if I can. However as Mike wrote it would be ideal to have
> > Even around for the PROJ6 stuff specifically as this is new to all of us.
> > 
> > I'd suggest swapping the first and second paragraph of your abstract, to
> > start with the news of the 7.4 release to catch the attention of the
> > reader trying to choose a conference to attend.
> > 
> > Also, by August, v7.4 should have been released, so I'd suggest changing
> > the future tense for a past: "MapServer 7.4 was be released earlier this
> > year..."
> > 
> > Daniel
> > 
> > 
> > P.S. I started work on the addition of a MapML implementation in
> > MapServer recently and will be more active on that front between now and
> > the summer. I don't think MapML should be mentioned in the abstract as
> > that will be part of the 8.0 plans, and I will also submit a separate
> > talk proposal for FOSS4G2019 specifically on MapML in MapServer, to
> > discuss what the spec itself is about (since it's new) and how to use
> > it, etc.
> > In the meantime, for a sneak peak I started draft RFC 123, not ready for
> > review yet:
> > https://mapserver.org/development/rfc/ms-rfc-123.html
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On 2019-04-14 8:24 a.m., Michael Smith wrote:
> >> Seth,
> >>
> >> I’ll be there. Not a C dev but I can discuss some of proj6. But Even
> >> should be there and would be best to discuss it.
> >>
> >> Michael Smith
> >>
> >>> On Apr 14, 2019, at 5:45 AM, Seth G <sethg at geographika.co.uk> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi Steve / all,
> >>>
> >>> The deadline for a MapServer project status talk is tomorrow as
> >>> mentioned by Vasile:
> >>> https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-dev/2019-April/015657.html
> >>>
> >>> I've written a first draft below - I'd appreciate feedback / comments
> >>> / suggested edits. Will any other PSC members be in Bucharest? It
> >>> would be good to have a C developer alongside to handle any questions
> >>> on PROJ6 headers and the like.
> >>> I'll need some assistance with slide(s) on the codesprint outcomes as
> >>> unfortunately I won't be able to attend. Also help for associated
> >>> projects such as ms4w and Zoo project. If I've missed any please let
> >>> me know and I'll add them in.
> >>>
> >>> -- 
> >>>
> >>> State of MapServer
> >>>
> >>> A description of MapServer [1] and a brief history of its development
> >>> will be outlined, along with a summary of the project health
> >>> including numbers of active contributors and mailing list users, and
> >>> project steering committee changes.
> >>>
> >>> MapServer 7.4 will be released this year. The main focus of this
> >>> release is MapScript - MapServer’s scripting language, and we'll
> >>> review the various language options available along with other
> >>> changes and lesser known features from recent releases. A summary of
> >>> development from the recent OSGeo codesprint in Minnesota, and the
> >>> road map towards MapServer 8 will be presented.
> >>>
> >>> An overview of projects related to MapServer will be given including
> >>> MapCache [2], MapServer for Windows [3], GC2 [4], mappyfile [5], and
> >>> the Zoo project [6]. Finally we'll look at how to get involved with
> >>> MapServer and help with the continued success of the project at any
> >>> technical level.
> >>>
> >>> [1] https://mapserver.org/
> >>> [2] https://mapserver.org/mapcache/
> >>> [3] https://ms4w.com/
> >>> [4] https://www.osgeo.org/projects/gc2-vidi/
> >>> [5] https://github.com/geographika/mappyfile
> >>> [6] https://www.osgeo.org/projects/zoo-project/
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -- 
> >>> web:http://geographika.co.uk
> >>> twitter: @geographika
> >>>
> >>>> On Mon, Apr 8, 2019, at 11:28 PM, Lime, Steve D (MNIT) wrote:
> >>>> I'm not attending but would gladly support anyone willing to do such a
> >>>> presentation... --Steve
> >>>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: mapserver-dev [mailto:mapserver-dev-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On
> >>>> Behalf Of Seth G
> >>>> Sent: Monday, April 08, 2019 12:34 PM
> >>>> To: mapserver-dev at lists.osgeo.org
> >>>> Subject: [mapserver-dev] FOSS4G MapServer Project Status Update
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi all,
> >>>>
> >>>> I noticed the call for papers for FOSS4G in Bucharest deadline is
> >>>> Friday -
> >>>> https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2F2019.foss4g.org%2Fcall-for-papers%2Fgeneral-sessions%2F&data=02%7C01%7Csteve.lime%40state.mn.us%7C79073b4afed04611894008d6bc485ebf%7Ceb14b04624c445198f26b89c2159828c%7C0%7C0%7C636903416346759146&sdata=H4K1TCggm%2FHPuaYhCXEGGgKxEQ7mX5CUCv4f0YdWp6E%3D&reserved=0
> >>>>
> >>>> Are there any plans for a MapServer Project Status Report this year? If
> >>>> so does this have to be submitted by Friday, and are any PSC members
> >>>> planning on attending?
> >>>>
> >>>> Seth
> >>>>
> >>>> -- 
> >>>> web:http://geographika.co.uk
> >>>> twitter: @geographika
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