I rather see this "QGIS Enterprise" license under LGPL than GPL. Noli
On 7/1/13, Nathan Woodrow <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, Stefan is asking for a community driven based one. One that comes > from qgis.org rather then another company. Not that there is anything > wrong with what sourepole are doing, it's a great idea to support customers > and being under GPL gives anyone the ability to do that. > > We have talked about a "stable" branch for 2.0. It might happen, might > not. I'm hoping that I might be able to spend some time on it but help is > always welcome. > > - Nathan > > > On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 9:38 PM, Pirmin Kalberer > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Am Montag, 1. Juli 2013, 21.31:00 schrieb Noli Sicad: >> > So, if It (QGIS Enterprise) is GPL, why Stefan is asking for >> > "community edition" (free) of QGIS Enterprise? >> >> I guess Stefan would like to see a community maintained stable branch of >> QGIS. >> This was discussed a few times on this list and was actually done for >> older >> QGIS versions, but there were not enough resources for maintaining stable >> branches anymore. >> >> Pirmin >> >> > >> > On 7/1/13, Nathan Woodrow <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > QGIS 2.0/Master branch >> > > >> > > MIME-Version: 1.0 >> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >> > > >> > > It is GPL >> > > >> > > Sent from some fancy phone looking thingo >> > > From: Noli Sicad >> > > Sent: 1/07/2013 9:16 PM >> > > To: Ziegler Stefan >> > > Cc: [email protected]; [email protected] >> > > Subject: Re: [Qgis-developer] [Qgis-user] Synergy of QGIS Enterprise >> > > and QGIS 2.0/Master branch >> > > Hi, >> > > >> > > What is the license of QGIS Enterprise? >> > > >> > > Noli >> > > >> > > On 7/1/13, Ziegler Stefan <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> Hi >> > >> >> > >> I really like the idea of a LTS version of QGIS. Is there any chance >> to >> > >> s= >> > > >> > > ee >> > > >> > >> a "community edition" (free) of QGIS Enterprise? >> > >> >> > >> Regards >> > >> Stefan >> > >> >> > >>> -----Urspr=C3=BCngliche Nachricht----- >> > >>> Von: [email protected] >> > >>> [mailto:[email protected]] Im >> > >>> Auftrag von Pirmin Kalberer >> > >>> Gesendet: Montag, 1. Juli 2013 12:20 >> > >>> An: [email protected]; [email protected] >> > >>> Betreff: [Qgis-user] Synergy of QGIS Enterprise and QGIS 2.0/Master >> > >>> branch >> > >>> >> > >>> Hi all, >> > >>> >> > >>> There were some discussions about the relation of the recently >> announced >> > >>> QGIS >> > >>> Enterprise [1] and the upcoming QGIS 2.0 release. >> > >>> QGIS Enterprise was born out of the needs of our customers for a >> stable >> > >>> QGIS branch >> > >>> with frequent bug fix releases similar to the Ubuntu LTS model. >> Almost >> > >>> a= >> > > >> > > ll >> > > >> > >>> of the >> > >>> professional QGIS users we know, have many custom plugins in use. >> > >>> Some of these plugins are applications with 10'000's lines of code! >> So >> > >>> A= >> > > >> > > PI >> > > >> > >>> compatibility >> > >>> has absolutly hightest priority for them. >> > >>> That's the reason we branched 1.9 before the API break to give our >> > >>> customers most >> > >>> of the features of 2.0 but let them more time to migrate their >> plugins >> > >>> t= >> > > >> > > o >> > > >> > >>> the new API. >> > >>> We fixed many major bugs reported by our customers and applied them >> also >> > >>> to QGIS >> > >>> master [3]. The QGIS projects benefits from this model directly, >> since >> > >>> i= >> > > >> > > t >> > > >> > >>> finances at >> > >>> least Marco working 100% on QGIS core development. And there are >> > >>> not >> > >>> onl= >> > > >> > > y >> > > >> > >>> bug >> > >>> fixes flowing back into QGIS master, but also major performance >> > >>> improvements >> > >>> [2],[4]. >> > >>> We hope very much that we can carry on this synergy for the coming >> years >> > >>> and look >> > >>> forward to see you in Maptember to work together on QGIS 2.1! >> > >>> >> > >>> Regards >> > >>> Pirmin >> > >>> >> > >>> [1] http://qgisenterprise.com/ >> > >>> [2] >> > >>> >> http://sourcepole.ch/2013/6/17/fossgis-2013-performance-optimised-wms- >> > >>> services-with-qgis-server >> > >>> [3] QGIS Enterprise bugfixes ported to 2.0 >> > >>> - Fix ticket #5584 (crash saving empty geometry) 96a8bd64 >> > >>> - Always use topological editing if using avoid intersection (where >> > >>> >> > >>> possible also to background layers) dc074b39 >> > >>> >> > >>> - Better approach to split lines. Fixes bug #4618 c90870d0 >> > >>> - Clear rubberband if map tool is deactivated b5a5264c >> > >>> - Fix double redraw after applying vector properties 89bdb10e >> > >>> - Fix check state for legend groups restored from project file >> 31d7f651 >> > >>> - Format number strings with field precision for display >> > >>> >> > >>> in attribute table, attribute dialog and editor 6361d19f >> > >>> >> > >>> - Fix activation of paste action after cut/copy e2c80d35 >> > >>> - Keep zoom level constant if zooming to one selected point >> > >>> 15e3fc35 >> > >>> - Fix WFS layer items in browser 5d7ac888 >> > >>> - Protect point and line pattern symbol layer from eating too much >> > >>> >> > >>> memory b54c75ce >> > >>> >> > >>> - Keep selection if exchanging ids for added features, safety check >> for >> > >>> = >> > > >> > > 0 >> > > >> > >>> geometry in splitFeatures method 4c02d7ff >> > >>> >> > >>> - Prevent overshoots with line offsets fac2bd78 >> > >>> - Handle plain/regexp mode for delimited text provider same as for >> > >>> preview >> > >>> >> > >>> a4d83139 >> > >>> >> > >>> - Filter string in qgis server: Allow strings and attribute names >> with >> > >>> bfde7c83 >> > >>> - Radio button groups in composer label widget, consider label >> alignment >> > >>> >> > >>> in adjustSizeToText 12f09471 >> > >>> >> > >>> - Mark project dirty in case of composer changes da0e4f34 >> > >>> - Clear cached geometries after commit / rollback 6bbc149d >> > >>> - Fix placement of simple markers in cached images 7e793025 >> > >>> >> > >>> [4] WMS server performance: >> > >>> - Improve performance for coordinate reprojection 863da7d0 >> > >>> - Loop optimisation GDAL provider f424e2aa >> > >>> - Improve png8 conversion and a18ae684 >> > >>> - Implement readBlock in gdal provider for performance reason >> 750579215 >> > >>> - Performance optimisation in raster provider daa02e3e >> > >>> - Use 'fast clip' line clipping algorithm for long lines. Huge >> > >>> improvement >> > >>> >> > >>> for wms benchmark performance (long contour lines) d4f69b37 >> > >>> >> > >>> - Use coordinate transform cache in maprenderer e0d9796f >> > >>> - Create pallabeling only once, take crs from cache ea4e77af >> > >>> - Use CRS cache and avoid sqlite lookup for each request 8dc0135b >> > >>> - Use CRS cache for faster lookup of crs by authid 15b4843c >> > >>> >> > >>> -- >> > >>> Pirmin Kalberer >> > >>> Sourcepole - Linux & Open Source Solutions >> http://www.sourcepole.com >> > >>> >> > >>> _______________________________________________ >> > >>> Qgis-user mailing list >> > >>> [email protected] >> > >>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >> > >> >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> > >> Qgis-developer mailing list >> > >> [email protected] >> > >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > Qgis-developer mailing list >> > > [email protected] >> > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Qgis-developer mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> -- >> Pirmin Kalberer >> Sourcepole - Linux & Open Source Solutions >> http://www.sourcepole.com >> >> > _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
