[Qgis-user] QGIS citation in the FAQ

[Otto Dassau]

On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:31:13 +0200
Otto Dassau <otto.dassau at gmx.de> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:37:35 +0200
> Agustin Lobo <alobolistas at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'm a bit confused by the FAQ entry regarding
> > citation:
> > 
> > "Quantum GIS Development Team (YEAR). GNU General Public License. 
> > http://qgis.osgeo.org"
> > 
> > Should we just write the current year?
> 
> I guess it depends on what you want to cite. It would probably make sense to
> distinguish. For example the GRASS project offers some ideas, if you just cite
> the webpage, or a certain software version or manual.
> 
> http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/GRASS_Citation_Repository
> 
> I can something similar for QGIS if you like. What do others think? The
> citation above is just general.

I added a wiki page on basis of the GRASS_Citation_Repository and adapted the
FAQ. Please tell us, if you think something is wrong or missing.

http://www.qgis.org/wiki/QGIS_Citation_Repository

Regards,
  Otto