Promotional material

Collection of material to promote the GRASS project

Technical background, history

• Official Web site: http://grass.osgeo.org
• Description of the project (100-150 words)
• Listing the core features
• Technical Data sheet
• GRASS GIS Performance
• Software requirements specification
• Portable software: Linux, MacOSX, MS-Windows, Sun, Android, ...

GRASS GIS History:

• Project history: Started 1982, GRASS 1.0 published 1984
• Open Source GIS History

Web site history:

• • GRASS Web site evolution from plain HTML to HTML/PHP with RSS integrated)

Screenshots

• Graphics, screenshots or images that represent the GRASS GIS project (see also Screenshot suggestions)
• Wiki screenshot bullpen (please add URLs and indicate license)
• Presentations: 25 Years of GRASS GIS and The upcoming GRASS GIS 6.4.0 release (news 9/2010 - it is available :-)
• GRASS Propaganda (desktop and presentation background images)

Artwork

• GRASS Art Gallery

• GRASS logos
• OSGeo marketing logos etc.

GRASS Flyers

This flyer gives a short introduction in GRASS:

• Flyer1 Czech
• Flyer1 Deutsch
• Flyer1 English_A4 English
• Flyer1 Spanish
• Flyer1 Italiano
• Flyer1 Polish
• Flyer1 Portuguese

• Czech
• Portugês (Portugal)
• Italiano
• Latex sources

General GRASS GIS Poster

The current poster was designed for the German FOSSGIS Conference and then translated into English, Italian, Polish and Czech. It might be useful at other conferences and fairs, as well. The grass-addons repository contains the poster in PDF- and ODP (OpenOffice Impress)-Format. Translations are best stored again in the svn.

• Czech Version ODP (8.6 MB)
• Czech Version PDF (5.4 MB)
• English Version ODP (8.6 MB)
• English Version PDF (9.1 MB)
• German Version ODP (8.7 MB)
• German Version PDF (9.1 MB)
• Italian Version ODP (8.7 MB)
• Italian Version PDF (9.1 MB)
• Polish Version ODP (8.6 MB)
• Polish Version PDF (9.1 MB)

Specific GRASS GIS Posters

• Image processing capabilitie in GRASS GIS 7:
  • http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/browser/grass-promo/grassposter/

 -> 2013_EGU_G7 + 2013_EGU_G7_Landscape

Video

• GRASS GIS videos on YouTube
• GRASS video (1987) narrated by William Shatner (Captain Kirk of Star Trek) - in public domain

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GRASS MOVIE CERL 1987

• GRASS GIS source code evolution:

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GRASS GIS 6.4 development visualization from 1999 to 2011 with Gource

(download high resolution version - 550MB)

• GFOSS.it video (in Italian with English subtitles)
• Various GFOSS videos: GRASS and QGIS
• FOSS for GIS video tutorials and screencasts (OSGeo)
• GEOSTAT2011 GRASS GIS video tutorials

How to create an own screencast? See here

OSGeo Foundation material

• OSGeo related promotion material including GRASS (PDFs, Powerpoint-, OpenOffice- & Scribus templates)
• OSGeo Promo/Sponsor Pack video
• OSGeo Marketing SVN repository: http://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/marketing/ (Brochures, exhibitionpack, etc).

• • OSGeo GRASS Brochures:
    • English Version, 2009 PDF
    • English Version, 2009 ODP
    • German Version, 2009 PDF
    • German Version, 2009 ODP

• FOSS for GIS video tutorials and screencasts
• GeoConnexion Column (two pages articles about various OSGeo projects)

Communication & Support

• 11 English mailing lists (user, devel, Quality Assessment, ...), and 9 localized mailing lists
• IRC (with archive)
• Companies supporting GRASS
• Press releases: Contact Databases

Project statistics

• GRASS main site download statistics (there are yet all the mirror sites...)
• "GRASS GIS" Wikipedia article traffic statistics
• GRASS mailing list community evolution
• OSGeo Visibility Statistics incl. GRASS
• OSGeo Project Statistics incl. GRASS

Project Metrics provided by Ohloh.

LiveDVD of OSGeo.org

• http://live.osgeo.org
• see GAV live CD (outdated)

See also

Category:Promotion (GRASS Promotion Team)