[Qgis-developer] Announcing the release of QGIS 2.4 'Chugiak'

[Paolo Cavallini]

Thanks a lot Juergen for all the work.
I found the wording excellent.
All the best.

On 28 giugno 2014 02:56:54 CEST, "Jürgen E. Fischer" <jef at norbit.de> wrote:
>QGIS is a user friendly Open Source Geographic Information System
>that runs on Linux, Unix, Mac OSX, and Windows.
>
>We are very pleased to announce the release of QGIS 2.4 'Chugiak'.
>
>The new release contains a lot of new features, tweaks and
>enhancements.  The
>most noticible improvement is probably the long awaited multithreaded
>rendering, that lets QGIS leave a much more responsive impression.
>
>This is second release following our new four month release schedule
>that is
>meant to make new features and bugfixes available quicker and the
>development
>and new releases more predictable.   This time the testing phase was
>especially
>fruitful and was therefore extended by a week. Thanks to all the tester
>for
>their time and good reports.
>
>The source code and binaries for Windows, Debian, Fedora and Ubuntu are
>already
>available via the large download link on our home page:
>http://qgis.org.  More
>packages will follow as soon as the package maintainers finish their
>work.
>Please revisit the page if your platform is not available yet.
>
>
>A word of thanks to our contributors, donors and sponsors
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>QGIS is a largely volunteer driven project, and is the work of a
>dedicated team
>of developers, documenters and supporters. We extend our thanks and
>gratitude
>for the many, many hours people have contributed to make this release
>happen.
>Many companies and organizations contribute back their improvements to
>QGIS and
>fund development of new features when they use it as their platform,
>and we are
>grateful for this and encourage others to do the same! We would also
>like to
>thank our sponsors and donors for helping to promote our work through
>their
>financial contributions. Our current sponsors are (QGIS Sponsorship is
>valid
>for one year):
>
>Gold Sponsor:
>Asia Air Survey (http://www.asiaairsurvey.com/)
>
>Silver Sponsor:
>G.A.I.A. mbH (http://www.gaia-mbh.de/)
>State of Vorarlberg (http://www.vorarlberg.at)
>
>Bronze Sponsors:
>ArguSoft GmbH & Co KG (http://argusoft.de)
>Dr.-Ing Claas Leiner, http://www.eschenlaub.de
>Molitec (http://www.molitec.it/)
>OPENRUNNER, http://www.openrunner.com/
>
>A current list of donors who have made financial contributions large
>and
>small to the project can be seen here:
>http://qgis.org/en/site/about/sponsorship.html#list-of-donors
>
>If you would like to make a donation or sponsor our project, please
>visit
>*http://qgis.org/en/site/about/sponsorship.html#sponsorship* . QGIS is
>Free
>software and you are under no obligation to do so. Sponsoring QGIS
>helps us to
>fund our six monthly developer meetings, maintain project
>infrastructure and
>fund bug fixing efforts
>
>Visual tour of the new release:
>--------------------------------------
>
>You can find a list of highlighted changes and new features listed on
>the
>detailed release announcement available here:
>
>*
>http://changelog.linfiniti.com/qgis/version/2.4.0/
>*
>
>
>Give us your feedback:
>------------------------------
>
>We welcome your feedback - please visit our issue tracker if you
>encounter
>an issue with the new release:
>
>http://hub.qgis.org/
>
>Please consult the existing issues there before filing any new ones.
>
>
>Happy QGISing!
>
>Regards,
>
>The QGIS Team!
>
>
>
>--
>Jürgen E. Fischer - QGIS Project Steering Committee Member
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