[Qgis-psc] Idea: rename 3.42 to "Denali"

Benoit D.-M. benoit.de.mezzo at oslandia.com
Tue Feb 18 22:34:34 PST 2025


:+1: Andreas!


Le 18/02/2025 à 15:24, Andreas Neumann via QGIS-PSC a écrit :
> Hi Nyall,
>
> I understand your motivation - and I am also annoyed by the current 
> actions and behavior of a certain administration.
>
> But I would refrain from making political statements with QGIS. It 
> will lead to more and more discussion on what should be supported and 
> what not - and who knows, certain statements might create trouble for 
> certain users in certain regions or situations.
> After publishing the "QGIS for peace" newsfeed at the beginning of the 
> Ukraine war, we got requests to make similar statements in other 
> disputes or conflicts - and we denied those - for good reasons.
>
> Disclaimer: this is my personal view - it hasn't been discussed yet in 
> the PSC.
>
> Greetings,
> Andreas
>
> On Tue, 18 Feb 2025 at 00:34, Nyall Dawson via QGIS-PSC 
> <qgis-psc at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>
>     Hi PSC,
>
>     In support of GDAL's 3.10.2 release having the name "Gulf of Mexico",
>     I would like to propose that the release name of the upcoming 3.42
>     version is changed to "Denali" (with a splash screen of Mt Denali with
>     its correct name!).
>
>     The motivation behind this is to protest against the political
>     situation in the United States, and how the policies of this current
>     US government are directly harming our community, users, and all
>     future generations who would like to share and enjoy this planet.
>
>     Thanks in advance for your consideration.
>
>     Nyall
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