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= A TODO list for DebianGis = = A task list for DebianGis =
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 * Quality assurance: [Please, remove task when done, add your name if you take a task]

== Packages that need updates ==

 * Qgis needs attention and better quality. Upstream has a debian/ tree but it needs work.
 * batik needs updating to 1.7 (still beta)
 * buoy needs updating to 1.8
 * geoip needs updating to 1.4.1
 * libterralib needs updating to 3.1.4 (3.2rc1 is out)
 * openjump needs updating to 1.2 (still beta)
 * gpstrans needs attention, probably orphaned upstream.

== Packages in the svn repo but still not in main (they need revision) ==

 * musmap
 * openev
 * roadmap

== Packages currently in progress ==

 * ossim (FrancescoLovergine)
 * josm
 * josm-plugins
 * gpsdrive (Andreas Putzo)
 * gvSIG (was JordiMallach)
 * uDig
 * qgis (RubenMolina)

== Live CD stuff ==

 * Add and fix the menu and freedesktop.org files in debian-gis packages
 * Artwork and branding (grub boot, desktop splash, desktop wallpaper) - competition on debianart.org
 * Some kind of intro document that is auto-loaded into a webbrowser on startup
 * Provide free data sets as shape files and loaded into postgis database.

== Long term goals ==

 * Quality Assurance:
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  * Things to add to the status script: RC counters   * Things to add to the status script: RC counters et al, see [[DebianGis/EdiMeetingMinutes]]
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 * DebianGis Archive:
  * Adding an up-to-date backported toolchain (gdal+grass+qgis+postgis+mapserver at least) for stable
 * DebianGis Backports: mantaining an up-to-date backported toolchain (gdal+grass+qgis+postgis+mapserver at least) for stable

 * Java related tools: Java has become a primary tool language for GIS serious application. We miss many of them and Java is moving to main.

 * Perl GIS modules: CPAN maintains a [[http://search.cpan.org/search?query=Geo%3A%3A&mode=module|large collection]] of GIS related modules that we have not in the archive.

 * GRASS add-ons: contributed modules for GRASS.


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A task list for DebianGis

[Please, remove task when done, add your name if you take a task]

Packages that need updates

  • Qgis needs attention and better quality. Upstream has a debian/ tree but it needs work.
  • batik needs updating to 1.7 (still beta)
  • buoy needs updating to 1.8
  • geoip needs updating to 1.4.1
  • libterralib needs updating to 3.1.4 (3.2rc1 is out)
  • openjump needs updating to 1.2 (still beta)
  • gpstrans needs attention, probably orphaned upstream.

Packages in the svn repo but still not in main (they need revision)

  • musmap
  • openev
  • roadmap

Packages currently in progress

Live CD stuff

  • Add and fix the menu and freedesktop.org files in debian-gis packages
  • Artwork and branding (grub boot, desktop splash, desktop wallpaper) - competition on debianart.org
  • Some kind of intro document that is auto-loaded into a webbrowser on startup
  • Provide free data sets as shape files and loaded into postgis database.

Long term goals

  • Quality Assurance:
    • Implementing a piupart-based thingy to periodically check installation status of all interested packages
    • Things to add to the status script: RC counters et al, see DebianGis/EdiMeetingMinutes

  • DebianGis Backports: mantaining an up-to-date backported toolchain (gdal+grass+qgis+postgis+mapserver at least) for stable

  • Java related tools: Java has become a primary tool language for GIS serious application. We miss many of them and Java is moving to main.
  • Perl GIS modules: CPAN maintains a large collection of GIS related modules that we have not in the archive.

  • GRASS add-ons: contributed modules for GRASS.


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