[Qgis-user] Call for release name suggestions 2015

[Anita Graser]

Hi
​
Kosuke,

On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 2:51 AM, ASAHI Kosuke <asahi at hcc.co.jp> wrote:
>
> Can you use local hackfests or user meeting place name to QGIS?
>

​We can, just submit some official suggestions with nice old map images and
I'll put it on the list.

Best wishes,
Anita​





>
> I'm one of the organizer of hackfests in Japan.
> We japanese comunity had three hackfests on 2015/8/1.
> - tokyo http://connpass.com/event/16560/
> - osaka http://peatix.com/event/106605#
> - hokkaido(sapporo) http://qgis-hack-hokkaido-2015.peatix.com/
>
> If you keep to use place name to QGIS, I propose one of those japanese
> city name.
> I think you can give good impact to non-alphabetical countriesa and local
> comunities.
>
> ​​
> Kosuke ASAHI
>
> On 2015/08/31 2:29, Anita Graser wrote:
>
>> Dear QGIS community,
>>
>> As you might know, given our new release cycle with three releases a
>> year, we are sooner or later going to run out of release names based on
>> developer meeting locations. This is why I would like to remind you to
>> suggest release names.
>>
>> If you have been hosting QGIS user meetings or if you have founded a
>> user group, why not suggest the meeting/foundling location?
>>
>> Here's a short description of what is needed to make a suggestion:
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> 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 <mailto:anitagraser at gmx.at>
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Best wishes,
>> Anita
>>
>>
>>
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