[OSGeo] #3086: trac.osgeo.org links to common categories are unknown and content is out of date or misleading

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#3086: trac.osgeo.org links to common categories are unknown and content is out of
date or misleading
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 Reporter:  jive           |       Owner:  strk
     Type:  task           |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal         |   Milestone:  Unplanned
Component:  SysAdmin/Trac  |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                 |
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Description changed by jive:

Old description:

> The links from http://trac.osgeo.org to common categories are broken, and
> much of the content is outdated.
>
> 1. Recommend provide instructions for how to request an OSGeo User ID and
> report an issue.
>
> 2. List active projects, and move inactive things to an archive page.
>
> 3. Review of trac instances:
>
> * CS-Map - 10 years ago
> * FDO - 6 years ago
> * Fusion - 12 years ago
> * GDAL - clear banner project has moved
> * GeoNetwork - last modified 10 years ago, could use a clear banner
> * GeoPrisma - last modified 12 years ago
> * Geoinformatica - moved, clear message at top of page
> * GEOS - moved, good clear banner
> * GeoTIFF - moved, good clear message
> * Generic Geometry Library - moved, good clear message
> * GRASS GIS - 17 months ago, unclear if this is used / active
> * Mapbender - 6 years ago, good clear moved to GitHub message
> * MapGuide - 9 months ago, active issue tracker
> * MapServer - 3 years ago, consider archiving
> * MetaCRS - 6 years ago
> * OSGeo General and SAC - 20 moths ago, website tickets broken, sac
> tickets broken
> * OSGeo Live - 17 months ago, active
> * OSGeo4W - 5 weeks ago, active
> * OSSIM - 8 years ago
> * PostGIS - 2 months ago, active issue tracker, wiki dated
> * Proj4js - 10 years ago
> * Proj4J - 7 years ago
> * Ubuntu GIS - 7 years ago
> * Enterprise Linux GIS - 9 years ago

New description:

 The links from http://trac.osgeo.org to common categories are broken, and
 much of the content is outdated.

 1. Recommend provide instructions for how to request an OSGeo User ID and
 report an issue.

 2. List active projects, and move inactive things to an archive page.

 3. Review of trac instances:

 * CS-Map - 10 years ago
 * FDO - 6 years ago
 * Fusion - 12 years ago
 * GDAL - clear banner project has moved
 * GeoNetwork - last modified 10 years ago, could use a clear banner
 * GeoPrisma - last modified 12 years ago
 * Geoinformatica - moved, clear message at top of page
 * GEOS - moved, good clear banner
 * GeoTIFF - moved, good clear message
 * Generic Geometry Library - moved, good clear message
 * GRASS GIS - 17 months ago, unclear if this is used / active
 * Mapbender - 6 years ago, good clear moved to GitHub message
 * MapGuide - 9 months ago, active issue tracker
 * MapServer - 3 years ago, consider archiving
 * MetaCRS - 6 years ago
 * OSGeo General and SAC - 20 moths ago, active issue tracker
 * OSGeo Live - 17 months ago, active
 * OSGeo4W - 5 weeks ago, active
 * OSSIM - 8 years ago
 * PostGIS - 2 months ago, active issue tracker, wiki dated
 * Proj4js - 10 years ago
 * Proj4J - 7 years ago
 * Ubuntu GIS - 7 years ago
 * Enterprise Linux GIS - 9 years ago

 4. https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo broken components links

 * OSGeo Website tickets - broken link
 * OSGeo SAC tickets - broken link
 * not sure why there is a link to "OSGeo-Live related"

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