Changes between Version 14 and Version 15 of MapServerHistory

Timestamp:

Aug 27, 2008, 11:03:49 AM (16 years ago)

Author:

dmorissette

Comment:

Added refs to TSC and PSC creation + other minor edits

MapServerHistory

@@ -10 +10 @@
    * when was PostGIS initially implemented by Refractions?  For who?
    * when was !OracleSpatial support developed by Rodrigo Cabral of CTTMAR/UNIVALI, Brazil?  For who?
-   * when was the TSC formed?  PSC?
 
 == 1994 ==
 
    * initial effort to develop decision support system for recreational users of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) in northern Minnesota, USA
-      * initially basic configuaration to submit web requests to AML routines, rendered with !ArcPlot
+      * initially basic configuration to submit web requests to AML routines, rendered with !ArcPlot
       * 30 seconds to render maps
       * licensing limitations
@@ -32 +31 @@
 == 1996 ==
    * user community of 10
-   * a few exteral organizations using MapServer
+   * a few external organizations using MapServer
    * 2.0 released as final project deliverable
 
@@ -54 +53 @@
 == 2000 ==
    * 3.3 released with !MapScript
-   * DM Solutions Group investigates possibility of contribution with UMN
+   * DM Solutions Group adopts MapServer and starts contributing to the project
    * PHP !MapScript developed
    * Windows support developed
@@ -77 +76 @@
       * 
 == 2005 ==
+   * (August) Creation of the [http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/development/rfc/ms-rfc-1 MapServer Technical Steering Committee (TSC)]
    * 4.6 released
       * GEOS support
@@ -86 +86 @@
 
 == 2007 ==
+   * (April) The TSC becomes the [http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/development/rfc/ms-rfc-23 MapServer Project Steering Committee (PSC)]
    * 5.0 released
       * support for AGG for improved graphics rendering