| | 1 | = GDAL/OGR Annual Report 2007 = |
| | 2 | * Period covered by report: Jan-Dec 2007 |
| | 3 | * Contact name: Frank Warmerdam |
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| | 5 | == Key Accomplishments == |
| | 6 | * GDAL/OGR 1.5.0 Release |
| | 7 | ** Over 20 new file format drivers added. |
| | 8 | ** Five new feature RFCs implemented |
| | 9 | * GDAL/OGR 1.4.0 Release |
| | 10 | * GDAL/OGR 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, and 1.4.4 stable branch releases |
| | 11 | ** The 1.4.x series represents the first time the project maintained a stable branch from which bug fix releases could be issued. |
| | 12 | ** The 1.4.x series included nearly 200 bug fixes |
| | 13 | * GDAL/OGR 1.4.0 Release |
| | 14 | ** Six new drivers |
| | 15 | ** Many bug fixes and new features |
| | 16 | * $32500 USD in funds collected from nine sponsors - thanks to Analytical Graphics/AGI (Gold), i-cubed, Cadcorp, Safe Software, SRC, ACT, Waypoint and INGRES. |
| | 17 | * Mateusz Loskot was contracted using project sponsorship funds |
| | 18 | * Added Tamas Szekeres and Even Rouault to the project steering committee |
| | 19 | * Added 12 new Commiters |
| | 20 | * Migrated the mailing lists, web site and bug tracking to OSGeo |
| | 21 | * A one day sprint/hack-a-thon at FOSS4G, including distribution of "Team GDAL" t-shirts. |
| | 22 | |
| | 23 | == Areas for Improvement == |
| | 24 | * any weaknesses in process, software, management, etc. that you plan to address or recognise need some help |
| | 25 | |
| | 26 | == Opportunities to Help == |
| | 27 | * list areas that could use some help from members and readers of the report |
| | 28 | |
| | 29 | == Outlook for 2008 == |
| | 30 | * this is the motivational part that is meant to inspire readers to keep their eyes open for great stuff in 2008 :) |
