Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of Press Release 99


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05/21/24 13:44:41 (7 months ago)
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  • Press Release 99

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     1= OSGeoLive starting build cycle for OSGeoLive 17.0 =
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     328. May 2024
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     5The build cycle for the next OSGeoLive release 17.0, has started. Our base operating system for the new version is Lubuntu 24.04.
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     7The first alpha version of OSGeoLive 17.0 has been released. Please download [1], test and report any issues found [2].
     8The final version is planned to be ready in October 2024 to be ready for FOSS4G 2024 in Bélem (Brasilia) [3].
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     10Please have a look at our schedule for the detailed steps [4].
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     13== We are looking for new projects ==
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     15For this release, we hope to help OSGeo Community projects join OSGeoLive, and work out how we can keep within our size constraints.
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     18== You are welcome to join our team! ==
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     20Are you interested in joining our Open Source GIS experience?
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     22Are you a programmer or packager with experience in one of the Open Source GIS applications? Are you a technical writer interested in making FOSS4G accessible to all?
     23Are you interested in helping update translations to latest documents on Weblate [5]?
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     26== Contact us  ==
     27If you would like to add a new project or have another goal you would like to work on and get involved you are very welcome.
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     29Please join the OSGeoLive mailing list [6] or OSGeoLive Discourse [7] meet us on Jitsi [8] at our weekly meetings (Tuesdays at 19:00 UTC).
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     31== Documentation and translation ==
     32tbd - VICKY
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     34== About OSGeoLive ==
     35OSGeoLive (​http://live.osgeo.org) is a ​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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     38The OSGeoLive team.
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     41[1] http://download.osgeo.org/livedvd/releases/17.0/
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     43[2] https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeolive/report/10
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     45[3] https://2024.foss4g.org/
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     47[4] ​https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kO6zzmLFfprZGgp5x7Sjwi-EVN6NTGDR4KXvFVtNpR0/edit?hl=en_GB&hl=en_GB#gid=0
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     49[5] ​https://weblate.osgeo.org/projects/osgeolive/
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     51[6] https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/osgeolive
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     53[7] OSGeoLive Discourse see Communication https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeolive/wiki https://discourse.osgeo.org/c/osgeolive/7
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     55[8] https://meet.jit.si/OSGeoLive