[Qgis-user] Reminder: Call for QGIS release name suggestions

Werner Macho werner.macho at gmail.com
Fri Jan 2 03:15:03 PST 2015


+1 for Essen
(but only if we call the release afterwards "Vienna" or "Wien" - we
also already had 2 HF in Vienna - looooong time ago the 2nd one - and
last year the famous code sprint).

regards
Werner

On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 11:25 AM, Raymond Nijssen <r.nijssen at terglobo.nl> wrote:
> Having had two great hackfests in Essen I would suggest that is the place to
> name the next QGIS release after.
>
> I don't have any old map of Essen, but maybe some (German) community members
> could provide it. Or some people here will help us:
> https://www.essen.de/rathaus/aemter/ordner_62/KartenHistorische.de.html
>
> Could possibly conflict with:
> http://www.essenvision.com/
>
>
> Btw, I wondered which names have already been used and found them here:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QGIS
>
>
> Regards,
> Raymond
>
>
>
>
> On 31-12-14 17:35, Anita Graser wrote:
>>
>> Dear QGIS community,
>>
>> I'd like to remind you to please send in your ideas for future release
>> names.
>>
>> ------------------------------------------
>>
>> CALL for QGIS RELEASE NAME SUGGESTIONS
>>
>> The following rules apply:
>> - The suggestion should be the name of a place.
>> - The suggestion must not be the name of a software product. (Please
>> try to do some Google searches before submitting the suggestion.)
>> - Each suggestion must come with a suitable map image for splash
>> design. (Make sure that we have the rights to use the image. Since the
>> splash is also printed in our user guide, a minimum resolution of
>> 3000x2000 px is necessary.)
>> - Locations of developer meetings have priority.
>>
>> Submission format: Send an email with a short description of your
>> suggestion and a link to a ZIP file containing the map image(s) to
>> anitagraser at gmx.at
>>
>> The PSC will pick the release names. The deadline for the 2.8 release
>> is the 1st of January 2015. If there are multiple good suggestions, we
>> might announce names for later releases as well.
>>
>> ------------------------------------------
>>
>> Thanks you and happy 2015!
>> Anita
>>
>>
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