[Live-demo] OSGeo-Live 5.0 released - the Open Source Geospatial DVD

Thu Sep 8 00:51:53 PDT 2011

Congratulations.

Great work guys.

On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 3:44 PM, Pieter De Graef <pieter.degraef at geosparc.com
> wrote:

> **
> Congratulations!
>
> I wanted to show my appreciation for the hard work and dedication that
> brought forth this LiveDVD. Especially you Cameron, having to constantly
> push lazy people like me whenever bugs appeared.
>
> I'll download it immediately.
>
>
>
> On 09/07/2011 02:26 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>
> Version 5.0 of the OSGeo-Live GIS software collection<http://live.osgeo.org>has been released.
>
> OSGeo-Live is a self-contained bootable DVD, USB flash drive and Virtual
> Machine based upon Ubuntu Linux that is pre-configured with a wide variety
> of robust open source geospatial software.
>
> The applications can be trialled without installing anything on your
> computer, simply by booting the computer from the DVD or USB drive.
>
> A DVD or USB of OSGeo-Live is being distributed to every delegate at the
> upcoming international conference for Free and Open Source Software,
> http://2011.foss4g.org.
>  Homepage: http://live.osgeo.org  Highlights
>
>    - 47 Quality GeoSpatial Open Source applications installed and
>    pre-configured
>    - Quality free world maps
>    - One page overviews and quick starts for all applications
>    - Overviews of key OGC standards
>    - Translations for Greek, German, Polish, Spanish and Japanese
>
>  Contents
>
> Browser Clients
>
>    - OpenLayers 2.10 - Browser GIS Client
>    - Geomajas - 1.8 Browser GIS Client
>    - Mapbender 2.7.2 - Geoportal Framework
>    - MapFish 2.2 - Web Mapping Framework
>    - GeoMoose 2.4 - Web GIS Portal
>
> Crisis Management
>
>    - Sahana Eden 0.5.5 - Disaster management
>    - Ushahidi 2.1 - Mapping and Timeline for events
>
> Databases
>
>    - PostGIS 1.5 - Spatial Database
>    - SpatiaLite 2.3.1 / 2.4 beta - Lightweight Database
>    - Rasdaman 8.2 - Multi-Dimensional Raster Database
>    - pgRouting 1.05 - Routing for PostGIS
>
> Desktop GIS
>
>    - Quantum GIS (QGIS) 1.7.0
>    - GRASS GIS 6.4.1
>    - gvSIG Desktop 1.11
>    - User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) 1.2.2
>    - Kosmo Desktop 2.0.1
>    - OpenJUMP GIS 1.4.0.1
>    - SAGA 2.0.7
>    - OSSIM 1.8.6 - Image Processing
>    - Geopublisher 1.7 - Catalogue
>    - AtlasStyler 1.7 - Style Editor
>    - osgEarth 2.0 - 3D Terrain Rendering
>
> Navigation and Maps
>
>    - GpsDrive 2.11 - GPS Navigation
>    - Marble 1.0.2 - Spinning Globe
>    - OpenCPN 2.5.0 - Marine GPS Chartplotter
>    - OpenStreetMap Tools - JOSM, Merkaartor, Gosmore, Osmarender
>    - Prune 12 - View, Edit and Convert GPS Tracks
>    - Viking 9.9.94 - GPS Data Analysis and Viewer
>    - zyGrib 5.0 - Weather Forecast Maps
>
> Spatial Tools
>
>    - GeoKettle 2.0-RC1 - ETL (Extract, Transform and Load) Tool
>    - GDAL/OGR 1.8.0 - GeoSpatial Data Translation Tools
>    - GMT 4.5.2 - Cartographic Rendering
>    - Mapnik 0.7.1 - Cartographic Rendering
>    - MapTiler 1.0beta2 - Create Map Tiles
>    - OTB 3.10 - Image Processing
>    - R Spatial Task View 2.12.1 - Statistical Programming
>
> Web Services
>
>    - GeoServer 2.1.1
>    - MapServer 6.0.1
>    - deegree 3.0
>    - GeoNetwork 2.6.4 - Metadata Catalog and Catalog Services for Web
>    - MapProxy 1.1.1 - Proxy WMS & tile services
>    - QGIS Server 1.7.0 - Web Map Service
>    - 52°North WSS 2.2.0 - Web Security Service
>    - 52°North WPS - 2.0 RC6 - Web Processing Service
>    - 52°North SOS - 3.2.0 Sensor Observation Service
>    - TinyOWS 1.0 - WFS-T Service
>    - ZOO Project 1.0.0 - Web Processing Service
>
> Data
>
>    - Natural Earth 1.3.1 - Geographic Data Sets
>    - OSGeo's North Carolina, USA Educational dataset
>    - OpenStreetMap - Sample extract from OpenStreetMap
>
> Geospatial Libraries
>
>    - GeoTools - Java GIS Toolkit
>    - MetaCRS - Coordinate Reference System Transformations
>    - libLAS - LiDAR Data Access
>
>  Credits
>
> Over 80 people have directly helped with OSGeo-Live packaging, documenting
> and translating, and thousands have been involved in building the packaged
> software.
>
> Packagers, documenters and translators include: Activity Workshop, Agustín
> Díez, Aikaterini Kapsampeli, Alan Boudreault, Alexandre Dube, Alex Mandel,
> Andrea Antonello, Andrea Yanza, Angelos Tzotsos, Anne Ghisla, Anton
> Patrushev, Argyros Argyridis, Astrid Emde, Brian Hamlin, Bruno Binet,
> Cameron Shorter, Christos Iossifidis, Dane Springmeyer, Daniel Kastl, David
> Terrativa, Diego González, Dominik Helle, Eike Hinderk Jürrens, Eric
> Lemoine, Etienne Dube, Fran Boon, François Prunayre, Frank Gasdorf, Gavin
> Treadgold, Gérald Fenoy, Hamish Bowman, Haruyuki Seki, Henry Addo, Hernan
> Olivera, Howard Butler, Ian Turton, Jackie Ng, Jan Drewnak, Javier Sanchez,
> Jesús Gómez, Jim Klassen, Jody Garnett, Johan Van de Wauw, Jorge Sanz, José
> Antonio Canalejo, Judit Mays, Klokan Petr Pridal, Kristof Lange, Lance
> McKee, Lars Lingner, Lucía Sanjaime, Mage Whopper, Manuel Grizonnet, Marco
> Puppin, Mark Leslie, Massimo Di Stefano, Mauricio Miranda, Mauricio Pazos,
> Michael Owonibi, Mike Adair, Milena Nowotarska, Nathaniel V. Kelso, Ned
> Horning, Nobusuke Iwasaki, Oliver Tonnhofer, Òscar Fonts, Otto Dassau,
> Pedro-Juan Ferrer, Pirmin Kalberer, Ricardo Pinho, Ruth Schoenbuchner,
> Samuel Mesa, Sergio Baños, Simon Cropper, Simon Pigot, Stefan A. Tzeggai,
> Stefan Hansen, Steve Lime, Thierry Badard, Thomas Baschetti, Trevor Wekel,
> Valenty Gonzalez, and Yoichi Kayama.
>  Sponsoring organisations:
>
>    - LISAsoft provides sustaining resources and staff toward the
>    management and packaging of software onto the Live DVD.
>    http://www.lisasoft.com
>    - Information Center for the Environment at the University of
>    California, Davis provides hardware resources and development support to the
>    OSGeo Live project. http://ice.ucdavis.edu
>    - The DebianGIS and UbuntuGIS teams provide and quality-assure many of
>    the core packages. http://wiki.debian.org/DebianGis and
>    https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGIS
>
> --
> Cameron Shorter
> Geospatial Director
> Tel: +61 (0)2 8570 5050
> Mob: +61 (0)419 142 254
>
> Think Globally, Fix Locally
> Geospatial Solutions enhanced with Open Standards and Open Sourcehttp://www.lisasoft.com
>
>
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>
> --
>
> Pieter De Graef
>
> Chair of the Geomajas project
> http://www.geomajas.org/
>
> Community Manager @ Geosparc
> http://www.geosparc.com/
>
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