| | 1 | 30 October 2012 |
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| | 3 | We are starting the build cycle for the 6.5 [http://live.osgeo.org OSGeo-Live] DVD/USB/VM which will be released in March 2012, ready for the FOSS4G - North America, Spanish FOSS4G, FOSSGIS Germany, among others. We would like to hear from anyone wishing to add new projects to OSGeo-Live, anyone wishing to extend or add extra translations, or anyone who has ideas on how we should shape the upcoming release. |
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| | 5 | Also, could all projects please reply to us with which stable version of their software should be included on OSGeo-Live 6.5. |
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| | 7 | == Key Milestones== |
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| | 9 | * 10 Dec 2012 All new applications installed, most old applications updated |
| | 10 | * 24 Dec 2012 Feature Freeze (all apps updated) |
| | 11 | * 28 Jan 2012 User Acceptance Test (all apps installed and working) |
| | 12 | * 18 Feb 2012 Final ISO sent to printers |
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| | 14 | [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Al9zh8DjmU_RdE1SYUN3YWJ2N1NpSUczbW9IRWZNclE&hl=en_GB ... full schedule] |
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| | 16 | == OSGeoLive 6.5 Alpha1 released== |
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| | 18 | We have released the first alpha version of OSGeo-Live, which includes an update from Xubuntu 12.04 to 12.04.1 along with updated versions of applications from UbuntuGIS repository. Feel free to start testing your applications in the latest release. [http://aiolos.survey.ntua.gr/gisvm/6.5/ Download Alpha 1] |
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| | 20 | == About OSGeo-Live== |
| | 21 | OSGeo-live is an [http://xubuntu.org XUbuntu] based distribution of Geospatial Open Source Software, available via a Live DVD, Virtual Machine and USB. You can use OSGeo-Live to try a wide variety of open source geospatial software without installing anything. |
