[Live-demo] i3geo on OSGeo-Live 6.5?

Mon Jan 14 11:48:34 PST 2013

Valenty,
Ok, understood.

I look forward to seeing i3geo on osgeolive when you are ready.

On 15/01/13 01:19, Valenty Gonzalez wrote:
> Hello:
>
> Your comments are always welcome, but we believe that the best thing
> that we can do is not be at this edition live-dvd and wait until the
> next one.
>
> Basing us on the requirements that you gave us to be included in the
> current edition of the OSGeo live dvd we only had have to deliver a
> quickstart guide and an overview guide in English for today.  But
> considering the recent elements that has originated some doubts about if
> I3Geo should  be accepted, we decide wait until we could have a better
> scenary  of our current situation.
>
> Thanking for your considerations,
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Valenty González
>
> ----------
> Sus comentarios son siempre bienvenidos, pero creemos que lo mejor
> que podemos hacer es no estar en esta edición live-dvd y esperar hasta
> la próxima.
>
> Basándonos en los requerimientos que usted nos dio para ser incluido en el
> edición del live-dvd OSGeo sólo teníamos que entregar un Guía de inicio
> rápido y una guía de instalación en Inglés para hoy pero teniendo en
> cuenta los elementos recientes que ha originado algunas dudas acerca de
> si se debe aceptar I3Geo, decidimos esperar hasta que podamos tener un
> mejor escenario de nuestra situación actual.
>
> Dando las gracias por sus consideraciones,
>
> Saludos cordiales,
>
> Valenty González
>
>
> El 12/01/13 05:07, Angelos Tzotsos escribió:
>> I agree with Alex and Brian.
>>
>> The decision is not yet final. Consider this a review process that
>> leads to including the software in the Live.
>> Many other projects have remained in beta for 1 version of the DVD in
>> order to improve such details and then were included without any
>> issues. So don't get disappointed about this process.
>> Personally, I would like to test the QuickStart in full extent to make
>> a decision. I would like to see the new user experience first.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Angelos
>>
>> On 01/11/2013 10:24 PM, Alex Mandel wrote:
>>> Edmar,
>>>
>>> The decision is not final. We wanted to discuss it more with your
>>> community and help create a roadmap for how to get i3geo onto OSGeo
>>> live. The worst case scenario is that we include the install script and
>>> docs so users can trigger a web download to install it themselves.
>>>
>>> I'm of the opinion that we should include software that works. If your
>>> software works as intended and is use by a large number of people, then
>>> we just need to get you some help translating so that users who don't
>>> speak Portuguese can use it.
>>>
>>> Please let us know how we might be able to help reach these goals.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Alex
>>>
>>> On 01/11/2013 11:43 AM, Edmar Moretti wrote:
>>>> Cameron,
>>>>
>>>> In fact, the i3Geo is not fully translated into English and Spanish. A
>>>> small part of the interface is translated, but the user manuals and
>>>> administrator are not.
>>>> I do not know if in 6 months be able to translate everything, but we
>>>> will work for it.
>>>> On the issue of code quality, there are always favorable and
>>>> unfavorable
>>>> opinions. I also do not know the blog has been mentioned, but there is
>>>> an ongoing effort to improve the code, and the opinions of experts are
>>>> always welcome.
>>>> In relation to not include in the next version, I'm sad, but the only
>>>> thing I can do is keep working on software evolution. We engage in a
>>>> lot
>>>> of preparation for i3Geo live-dvd and I was surprised with the
>>>> decision,
>>>> but that's life ...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> De fato, o i3Geo não está totalmente traduzido para o Inglês e
>>>> Espanhol.
>>>> Uma pequena parte da interface está traduzida, mas os manuais de
>>>> usuário
>>>> e administrador não estão.
>>>> Não sei se em 6 meses conseguiremos traduzir tudo, mas trabalharemos
>>>> para isso.
>>>> Sobre a questão da qualidade do código, sempre existem opiniões
>>>> favoráveis e  desfavoráveis. Eu também não conheço o blog que foi
>>>> mencionado, mas há um esforço contínuo de aprimoramento do código, e as
>>>> opiniões dos especialistas são sempre bem vindas.
>>>> Em relação a não incluir na próxima versão, eu fico triste, mas a única
>>>> coisa que eu posso fazer é continuar trabalhando na evolução do
>>>> software. Nos dedicamos muito na preparação do i3Geo para o live-dvd e
>>>> fiquei surpreso com a decisão, mas é a vida...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Em 11-01-2013 04:55, Cameron Shorter escreveu:
>>>>> Edmar, Valenty, Javier,
>>>>>
>>>>> At our weekly OSGeo-Live IRC meeting [1], we discussed which new
>>>>> applications to include on OSGeoLive.
>>>>> In discussing i3geo, we had concerns that about i3geo's readiness for
>>>>> our 6.5 release timeframe, and suspect that it would be better for
>>>>> i3geo to target the osgeolive 7.0 release (6 months later).
>>>>>
>>>>> In particular, it seems that i3geo's English interface is not as good
>>>>> as the Spanish interface yet.
>>>>> dbb also mentioned a blog post discussing the quality of the i3geo
>>>>> code. (I haven't seen the mentioned blog)
>>>>>
>>>>> What this would probably mean would be that we'd include the i3geo
>>>>> installer (so developers can test the application) but not actually
>>>>> install the application.
>>>>>
>>>>> Comments?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] http://irclogs.geoapt.com/osgeolive/%23osgeolive.2013-01-10.log
>>>>>
>>>>
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