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

[Anita Graser]

Hi,

As promised in the call for suggestions, meeting venues will
definitely be preferred but I need your help sourcing the map images.

Best wishes,
Anita


On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 12:15 PM, Werner Macho <werner.macho at gmail.com> wrote:
> +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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