https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=%E2%9A%A0%EF%B8%8FJmckenna 2026-05-26T18:45:35Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.41.0 https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=File:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg&diff=27147 2023-07-29T10:39:09Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: </p> <hr /> <div>GRASS GIS manual, published 1993, signed by Jim Westervelt, given to Jeff McKenna, at FOSS4G 2004 in Bangkok Thailand, at Chulalongkorn University.</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=27146 2023-07-29T10:31:52Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: add 40th birthday image</p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> = 40th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * [[GRASS Community Meeting Prague 2023]] celebrating 40th birthday<br /> <br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-40.png|none|230px|link=]]<br /> <br /> = 37th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * launched [https://grass.osgeo.org/news/2020_07_29_new_website_and_bday/ new website]<br /> * Celebrated through a Zoom online gathering, on 2020-07-29.<br /> <br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37.png|none|230px|link=]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-markus.png|260px|link]] [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-anna-vashek.png|260px|link]] [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-online.png|260px|link]]<br /> <br /> = 33th Birthday =<br /> <br /> [[File:Screenshot from 2023-04-26 22-52-53.png|thumb|alt=OSGeo logo (text and compas, 2017), project badge, timeline showing 1983, 2006, 2017|Slide from a talk celebrating 33 years of development and innovation]]<br /> <br /> * Vaclav Petras. 33 years of GRASS GIS as an innovation platform. 30th NCGIS, Feb 22-24, 2017, Raleigh NC. [https://ncsu-geoforall-lab.github.io/grass-as-a-platform/ncgis2017.html URL https://ncsu-geoforall-lab.github.io/grass-as-a-platform/ncgis2017.html]<br /> <br /> = 30th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * [https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/today-marks-30-years-of-grass-gis-development/ announcement] on 2013-07-29<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-30-birthday.png|none|190px|link=]]<br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=File:Grass-gis-birthday-40.png&diff=27145 2023-07-29T10:29:48Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: Celebrating GRASS GIS' 40th birthday, on 2023-07-29</p> <hr /> <div>== Summary ==<br /> Celebrating GRASS GIS' 40th birthday, on 2023-07-29</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26300 2020-07-30T20:18:05Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: /* 30th Birthday */</p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> = 37th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * launched [https://grass.osgeo.org/news/2020_07_29_new_website_and_bday/ new website]<br /> * Celebrated through a Zoom online gathering, on 2020-07-29.<br /> <br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37.png|none|230px|link=]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-markus.png|260px|link]] [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-anna-vashek.png|260px|link]] [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-online.png|260px|link]]<br /> <br /> = 30th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * [https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/today-marks-30-years-of-grass-gis-development/ announcement] on 2013-07-29<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-30-birthday.png|none|190px|link=]]<br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26299 2020-07-30T20:15:04Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: /* 37th Birthday */</p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> = 37th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * launched [https://grass.osgeo.org/news/2020_07_29_new_website_and_bday/ new website]<br /> * Celebrated through a Zoom online gathering, on 2020-07-29.<br /> <br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37.png|none|230px|link=]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-markus.png|260px|link]] [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-anna-vashek.png|260px|link]] [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-online.png|260px|link]]<br /> <br /> = 30th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * [https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/today-marks-30-years-of-grass-gis-development/ announcement]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-30-birthday.png|none|190px|link=]]<br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26298 2020-07-30T20:13:59Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: </p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> = 37th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * launched [https://grass.osgeo.org/news/2020_07_29_new_website_and_bday/ new website]<br /> * Celebrated through a Zoom online gathering, on 2020-07-29.<br /> <br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37.png|none|200px|link=]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-markus.png|260px|link]] [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-anna-vashek.png|260px|link]] [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-online.png|260px|link]]<br /> <br /> = 30th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * [https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/today-marks-30-years-of-grass-gis-development/ announcement]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-30-birthday.png|none|190px|link=]]<br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=File:Grass-gis-30-birthday.png&diff=26297 2020-07-30T20:12:21Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: GRASS GIS 30th birthday logo (from 2013-07-29)</p> <hr /> <div>GRASS GIS 30th birthday logo (from 2013-07-29)</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26296 2020-07-30T20:08:39Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: </p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> = 37th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * launched [https://grass.osgeo.org/news/2020_07_29_new_website_and_bday/ new website]<br /> * Celebrated through a Zoom online gathering, on 2020-07-29.<br /> <br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37.png|none|190px|link=]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-markus.png|260px|link]] [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-anna-vashek.png|260px|link]] [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-online.png|260px|link]]<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=File:Grass-gis-birthday-37-online.png&diff=26295 2020-07-30T20:08:04Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: GRASS GIS online 37th birthday celebrations</p> <hr /> <div>GRASS GIS online 37th birthday celebrations</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26294 2020-07-30T20:04:50Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: /* 37th Birthday */</p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> = 37th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * launched [https://grass.osgeo.org/news/2020_07_29_new_website_and_bday/ new website]<br /> * Celebrated through a Zoom online gathering, on 2020-07-29.<br /> <br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37.png|none|190px|link=]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-markus.png|260px|link]] [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-anna-vashek.png|260px|link]]<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26293 2020-07-30T20:03:03Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: /* 37th Birthday */</p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> = 37th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * Celebrated through a Zoom online gathering, on 2020-07-29.<br /> <br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37.png|none|190px|link=]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-markus.png|260px|link]] [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-anna-vashek.png|260px|link]]<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26292 2020-07-30T20:01:14Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: /* 37th Birthday */</p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> = 37th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * Celebrated through a Zoom online gathering, on 2020-07-29.<br /> <br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37.png|none|190px|link=]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-markus.png|none|260px|link]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-anna-vashek.png|none|260px|link]]<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26291 2020-07-30T20:00:05Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: </p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> = 37th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * Celebrated through a Zoom online gathering, on 2020-07-29.<br /> <br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37.png|none|left|190px|link=]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-markus.png|left|260px|link]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37-anna-vashek.png|left|260px|link]]<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=File:Grass-gis-birthday-37-anna-vashek.png&diff=26290 2020-07-30T19:57:37Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: Anna and Vashek during the GRASS GIS 37th birthday online meeting.</p> <hr /> <div>Anna and Vashek during the GRASS GIS 37th birthday online meeting.</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=File:Grass-gis-birthday-37-markus.png&diff=26289 2020-07-30T19:52:49Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: Markus Neteler speaks during the GRASS GIS 37th birthday online meeting.</p> <hr /> <div>Markus Neteler speaks during the GRASS GIS 37th birthday online meeting.</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26288 2020-07-30T19:51:46Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: </p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> = 37th Birthday =<br /> <br /> * Celebrated through a Zoom online gathering, on 2020-07-29.<br /> <br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-birthday-37.png|none|190px|link=]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=File:Grass-gis-birthday-37.png&diff=26287 2020-07-30T19:45:35Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: Logo for GRASS GIS 37th birthday</p> <hr /> <div>Logo for GRASS GIS 37th birthday</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26286 2020-07-30T19:44:30Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: </p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> = 37th Birthday =<br /> <br /> Celebrated through a Zoom online gathering, on 2020-07-29.<br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26285 2020-07-30T19:43:48Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: </p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> = 37th Birthday =<br /> <br /> Celebrated through a Zoom online gathering.<br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26284 2020-07-30T16:16:42Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: </p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26283 2020-07-30T16:15:28Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: /* 29 July 1983 */</p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> [[Image:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|GRASS manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=File:Grass-gis-manual-signed-by-Jim-Westervelt.jpeg&diff=26282 2020-07-30T16:13:58Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: GRASS GIS manual, published 1993, signed by Jim Westervelt, given to Jeff McKenna, at FOSS4G 2004 in Bengkok Thailand, at Chulalongkorn University.</p> <hr /> <div>GRASS GIS manual, published 1993, signed by Jim Westervelt, given to Jeff McKenna, at FOSS4G 2004 in Bengkok Thailand, at Chulalongkorn University.</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26281 2020-07-30T16:05:56Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: /* 29 July 1983 */</p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> [[Image:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg|thumb|right|111px|Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL]]<br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=File:Jim-westervelt-80s.jpeg&diff=26280 2020-07-30T16:03:06Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL (Construction Engineering Research Laboratory).</p> <hr /> <div>Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL (Construction Engineering Research Laboratory).</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26279 2020-07-30T14:59:36Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: </p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> The first user manual for (what would become) GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983. Jim Westervelt began work on what would become GRASS GIS earlier through his master's thesis, but the publishing date of the first user manual is the celebrated birth date of GRASS.<br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=GRASS_Birthday&diff=26278 2020-07-30T14:56:47Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: initial template</p> <hr /> <div>= 29 July 1983 = <br /> <br /> The first user manual for GRASS GIS titled “GIS Version 1 Reference Manual” was published by J. Westervelt and M. O’Shea, on 29 July 1983.<br /> <br /> [[Category: Community]]</div>

⚠️Jmckenna https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=User:Jmckenna&diff=26277 2020-07-30T14:46:20Z

<p>⚠️Jmckenna: </p> <hr /> <div>Jeff McKenna <br /> <br /> * longtime GRASS GIS user (since mid-90's)<br /> * co-founder of FOSS4G event</div>

⚠️Jmckenna