Re: [GRASS-dev] minor tweak to new website

2021-01-15 Thread Michael Barton
You are correct about the redundancy. I was trying to make the change as minor as possible. A somewhat better listing would be GRASS GIS 7.8.5 (current stable) GRASS GIS 7.6.1 (legacy) [change from “old”] GRASS GIS 7.9 (preview) [“development” is OK, but “preview” sounds more inviting for

Re: [GRASS-dev] minor tweak to new website

2021-01-15 Thread Jeff McKenna
+1 -jeff -- Jeff McKenna GatewayGeo: MapServer Consulting and Training Services co-founder of FOSS4G http://gatewaygeo.com/ On 2021-01-15 3:14 p.m., Helena Mitasova wrote: I agree with Michael’s suggestion too, Helena On Jan 15, 2021, at 2:10 PM, Paulo van Breugel wrote: On Fri, Jan

Re: [GRASS-dev] minor tweak to new website

2021-01-15 Thread Markus Neteler
On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 10:12 PM Michael Barton wrote: > > You are correct about the redundancy. I was trying to make the change as > minor as possible. A somewhat better listing would be > > GRASS GIS 7.8.5 (current stable) > > GRASS GIS 7.6.1 (legacy) [change from “old”] > > GRASS GIS 7.9

Re: [GRASS-dev] minor tweak to new website

2021-01-15 Thread Moritz Lennert
Am 15. Januar 2021 17:35:43 MEZ schrieb Michael Barton : >On the new download pages, I just noticed that the dev versions are referenced >like this: > >GRASS GIS 7.9 devel (unstable) > >This implies that GRASS 7.9 is risky and perhaps minimally useable. The >reality is that it works very well

Re: [GRASS-dev] minor tweak to new website

2021-01-15 Thread Zoltan
Hi, If I may: Devel (development)  has wording redundancy. What about7.9 snapshot (under development) Regards from a lurker that admires the effort you guys put in. Zoltan ⁣Sent from BlueMail ​ On 15 Jan 2021, 21:21, at 21:21, Helena Mitasova wrote: >I agree with Michael’s suggestion too,

Re: [GRASS-dev] minor tweak to new website

2021-01-15 Thread Michael Barton
I agree one word is better than two. Maybe just current. Michael Barton School of Human Evolution Change School of Complex Adaptive System Science Center for Social Dynamics & Complexity Arizona State University ...Sent from my iPad On Jan 15, 2021, at 9:35 PM, Vaclav Petras wrote:  On

Re: [GRASS-dev] minor tweak to new website

2021-01-15 Thread Zoltan
Agreed, 'preview' is better. Regards, Zoltan ⁣Sent from BlueMail ​ On 16 Jan 2021, 02:17, at 02:17, Markus Neteler wrote: >On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 10:12 PM Michael Barton > wrote: >> >> You are correct about the redundancy. I was trying to make the change >as minor as possible. A somewhat

Re: [GRASS-dev] minor tweak to new website

2021-01-15 Thread Vaclav Petras
On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 4:12 PM Michael Barton wrote: > You are correct about the redundancy. I was trying to make the change as > minor as possible. A somewhat better listing would be > > > > *GRASS GIS 7.8.5 (current stable)* > > > > *GRASS GIS 7.6.1 (legacy) [change from “old”]* > > > >

[GRASS-dev] Statement Māris Nartišs

2021-01-15 Thread Maris Nartiss
Dear GRASS GIS community, I am honoured to be nominated for the PSC. I am a geographer (Dr.geog.) and self-taught programmer. My first introduction to GRASS was around autumn of 2004 (5.x time). I remember being fascinated by its 3D visualisation capabilities. I decided to get to know GRASS

[GRASS-dev] Statement Huidae Cho

2021-01-15 Thread Huidae Cho
Dear All, I feel very honored to be nominated for the PSC and really appreciate this opportunity. I started using GRASS in June 2000 for my Master's thesis, optimization of a hydrologic model. I was using FreeBSD as my main operating system at that time and had to go through a lot of hurdles to

[GRASS-dev] minor tweak to new website

2021-01-15 Thread Michael Barton
On the new download pages, I just noticed that the dev versions are referenced like this: GRASS GIS 7.9 devel (unstable) This implies that GRASS 7.9 is risky and perhaps minimally useable. The reality is that it works very well but has some new features that might be buggy or might change.

[GRASS-dev] Statement Peter Loewe

2021-01-15 Thread Peter Löwe
Hello GRASS community,   a big thanks to everybody who nominated me as a candidate for the next PSC term !   Over twenty years ago (1998) I discovered GRASS (4.2.1) to wrangle with weather radar data for a PhD project in South Africa. The PhD project led to one of first GRASS-centered

Re: [GRASS-dev] minor tweak to new website

2021-01-15 Thread Paulo van Breugel
On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 5:49 PM Michael Barton wrote: > On the new download pages, I just noticed that the dev versions are > referenced like this: > > > > *GRASS GIS 7.9 devel (unstable)* > > > > This implies that GRASS 7.9 is risky and perhaps minimally useable. The > reality is that it works

Re: [GRASS-dev] minor tweak to new website

2021-01-15 Thread Helena Mitasova
I agree with Michael’s suggestion too, Helena > On Jan 15, 2021, at 2:10 PM, Paulo van Breugel wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 5:49 PM Michael Barton wrote: > On the new download pages, I just noticed that the dev versions are > referenced like this: > > > > GRASS GIS 7.9 devel