| 1 | = Starting build cycle for OSGeoLive 12 and call for translators = |
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| 3 | 28 February 2018 |
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| 5 | The build cycle for the next OSGeoLive release, 12.0, is going to start in 3 weeks at OSGeo Code Sprint 2018 in Bonn [1]. The final version is planned to be ready at 2nd August 2018 in time for FOSS4G 2018 in Dar Es Saalam [2]. Have a look at our schedule for the the detailed steps [3]. |
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| 7 | Till then we have many topics to work on and we would like to ask you for help. |
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| 9 | == Translation == |
| 10 | At then end of 2017 we moved the translation of OSGeoLive to transifex [4]. There are still many open translations. First step is to restore the status we had before. Have a look at our translation guide [5] and get involved. |
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| 13 | == Packages == |
| 14 | We have to update many programs for the new version. |
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| 17 | == Join us at OSGeo Code Sprint 2018 == |
| 18 | There will be the OSGeo Code Sprint 2018 in Bonn from 18th till 25th of March 2018 [1]. Some people from OSGeoLive team will participate. You are welcome to join and get involved. |
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| 20 | == About OSGeoLive == |
| 21 | OSGeoLive (http://live.osgeo.org) is a [http://lubuntu.net Lubuntu] based distribution of Geospatial Open Source Software, available via a Live DVD, Virtual Machine and USB. You can use OSGeoLive to try a wide variety of open source geospatial software without installing anything. |
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| 23 | OSGeoLive team |
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| 25 | [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Code_Sprint_2018 |
| 26 | [2] http://2018.foss4g.org/ |
| 27 | [3] https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kO6zzmLFfprZGgp5x7Sjwi-EVN6NTGDR4KXvFVtNpR0/edit?hl=en_GB&hl=en_GB#gid=0 |
| 28 | [4] https://www.transifex.com/osgeo/osgeolive/ |
| 29 | [5] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeoLive_Translation_Process#WORK_IN_PROGRESS |