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OSGeo-Live 11.0 Released ¶
9 September 2018
Version 12.0 of the OSGeo-Live GIS software collection has been released, and was distributed at the International Conference for Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) in Dar es Salaam, Kenya.
Download ¶
Download the OSGeo-Live 12.0 image at http://live.osgeo.org/en/download.html
Release Highlights ¶
Highlights for this release include:
- Updated to Lubuntu 18.04 Long Term Support (LTS) release.
- Adopted Tansifex Translation tool, and made our documentation generation process more efficient
- Version updates to many of the included packages
About OSGeo-Live ¶
OSGeo-Live is a Lubuntu based distribution of Geospatial Open Source Software, available via a Virtual Machine, USB and DVD. OSGeo-Live is pre-installed with robust open source geospatial software, which can be trialled without installing anything.
It includes:
- Close to 50 quality geospatial Open Source applications installed and pre-configured
- Free world maps and sample datasets
- Project Overview and step-by-step Quickstart for each application
- Lightning presentation of all applications, along with speaker's script
- Translations to multiple languages
Homepage: http://live.osgeo.org
Credits ¶
Hundreds of people have directly helped with OSGeo-Live packaging, documenting and translating, and thousands have been involved in building the packaged software. Thank you to all involved.
Sponsoring organisations ¶
- OSGeo - the Open Source Geospatial Foundation provides development & hosting infrastructure for OSGeo-Live and many of the included applications.
- Information Center for the Environment (ICE) at the University of California, Davis provides hardware resources and development support.
- Remote Sensing Laboratory at the National Technical University of Athens, provides hardware resources and development support.
- The Debian GIS and UbuntuGIS teams provide and quality-assure many of the core packages.
- Okeanos is kindly providing Virtual Machines for building the OSGeo-Live iso images.
