[Qgis-developer] Reminder: Freeze starts on 2014-01-24 (4 days)

[Tim Sutton]

Hi


On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 11:41 PM, Marco Bernasocchi <marco at bernawebdesign.ch
> wrote:

> hehehhe i do have some :)
>

As long as you aren't actually *in* the picture it is all good :-)

Regards

Tim


> Marco Bernasocchi (mobile)
> http://opengis.ch
> On 20 Jan 2014 22:27, "Werner Macho" <werner.macho at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I fully support all of Tims arguments..
>> I'd like to keep it too and especially the point of refering .. I
>> hardly heard the release number but more the release name..
>>
>> We still have some hackfests that did not get a name..
>>
>> And for the future I'd suggest to name the release after a hackfest
>> after the town where it has been - and if we are running out of names
>> inbetween take a famous kartographer (until we run out of them) ..
>>
>> And for the suggestion with the picture of drunken guys in brighton ..
>> I think there are some .... :D
>>
>> kind regards
>> Werner
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 10:15 PM, Tim Sutton <lists at linfiniti.com> wrote:
>> > Hi
>> >
>> > Regarding whether we should keep giving releases names, I think we
>> should
>> > (big +1) for the following reasons:
>> >
>> > * it (under our current scheme) pays homage to the hosts of our
>> hackfests -
>> > lets be honest there isn't much reward in hosting it other than seeing
>> your
>> > region represented in the release name
>> > * its a 'fun' part of our project culture and I would not like to see
>> that
>> > we gradually remove everything that is fun and interesting about our
>> project
>> > * users that I interact with often reference the release by its name,
>> and I
>> > think it makes the individual releases more clearly distinguishable
>> >
>> > I would suggest a Latvian cartographer or place of interest. Then next
>> > release we can have a splash of some drunk guys wondering around
>> Brighton on
>> > a Saturday night :-P
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >
>> > Tim
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> That's funny! Good catch.
>> >>
>> >> Andreas
>> >>
>> >> Am 20.01.2014 20:12, schrieb Saber Razmjooei:
>> >> > How about Speed:
>> >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Speed
>> >> >
>> >> > Goes well with MTR too :)
>> >> >
>> >> > Cheers,
>> >> > Saber
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > -----Original Message-----
>> >> > From: qgis-developer-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
>> >> > [mailto:qgis-developer-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Andreas
>> >> > Neumann
>> >> > Sent: 20 January 2014 19:07
>> >> > To: qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org
>> >> > Subject: Re: [Qgis-developer] Reminder: Freeze starts on 2014-01-24
>> (4
>> >> > days)
>> >> >
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > Regarding the name, we could also continue with other famous
>> >> > cartographers -
>> >> > maybe someone from Latvia or England.
>> >> >
>> >> > Andreas
>> >> >
>> >> > Am 20.01.2014 18:48, schrieb Anita Graser:
>> >> >> Am 20.01.2014, 15:50 Uhr, schrieb Paolo Cavallini
>> >> >> <cavallini at faunalia.it>:
>> >> >>> question: do we *really* need a name? I think the good old days of
>> >> >>> pets & planets are gone, we can always have problem choosing a
>> wrong
>> >> >>> name, and it will be increasingly difficult to find suitable ones.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Well, we still have "Brighton" but I agree that we will probably run
>> >> >> out of suitable names with the new faster releases. I could
>> certainly
>> >> >> live without release names.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Best wishes,
>> >> >> Anita
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >
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