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= GRASS License = | |||
The GRASS GIS project is developed under the terms of the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU General Public License] (the GPL) [http://grass.ibiblio.org/devel/index.php in the open] by [http://grass.ibiblio.org/community/index.php volunteers] the [http://mapserver.gdf-hannover.de/grassusers/map.phtml world over]. | The GRASS GIS project is developed under the terms of the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU General Public License] (the GPL) [http://grass.ibiblio.org/devel/index.php in the open] by [http://grass.ibiblio.org/community/index.php volunteers] the [http://mapserver.gdf-hannover.de/grassusers/map.phtml world over]. | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gpl WikiPedia entry discussing the GPL] | |||
==== Communication | |||
= Resources for Developers = | |||
=== Communication === | |||
* You can contact GRASS folks in [[How to participate in IRC communication|IRC]] | * You can contact GRASS folks in [[How to participate in IRC communication|IRC]] | ||
* [http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev Developers mailing list] | * [http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev Developers mailing list] | ||
=== Documentation === | |||
* [http://grass.itc.it/devel/index.php#prog GRASS Programming Manual] | * [http://grass.itc.it/devel/index.php#prog GRASS Programming Manual] | ||
* [[GRASS Programming Howto]] (partially outdated) | * [[GRASS Programming Howto]] (partially outdated) | ||
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** [http://grass.itc.it/grass63/source/snapshot/SUBMITTING_TCLTK Tcl/Tk script coding standards] | ** [http://grass.itc.it/grass63/source/snapshot/SUBMITTING_TCLTK Tcl/Tk script coding standards] | ||
=== Code === | |||
* [http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?q_queue=grass GRASS bug and wish tracking system] | * [http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?q_queue=grass GRASS bug and wish tracking system] | ||
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* [[Compile and Install]] hints | * [[Compile and Install]] hints | ||
==== CVS ==== | |||
* Main [http://grass.ibiblio.org/devel/cvs.php CVS server] help page | * Main [http://grass.ibiblio.org/devel/cvs.php CVS server] help page | ||
* Live [http://freegis.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/ GRASS WebCVS interface] browsable source code repository | * Live [http://freegis.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/ GRASS WebCVS interface] browsable source code repository | ||
* Hints for [[Working with CVS]] | * Hints for [[Working with CVS]] | ||
==== QA ==== | |||
* [[Testing GRASS software]] - a test protocol based on the Spearfish sample data set | * [[Testing GRASS software]] - a test protocol based on the Spearfish sample data set | ||
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* External [http://www-pool.math.tu-berlin.de/~soeren/grass/GRASS_TestSuite/html_grass-6.2/ GRASS test suite] (TU Berlin) | * External [http://www-pool.math.tu-berlin.de/~soeren/grass/GRASS_TestSuite/html_grass-6.2/ GRASS test suite] (TU Berlin) | ||
** [http://www-pool.math.tu-berlin.de/~soeren/grass/GRASS_TestSuite/ GRASS Test Suite] a small test suite for GRASS, the current html output is available [http://www-pool.math.tu-berlin.de/~soeren/grass/GRASS_TestSuite/html/ here] and with memory check [http://www-pool.math.tu-berlin.de/~soeren/grass/GRASS_TestSuite/html_memcheck/ here] | |||
* External [http://web.soccerlab.polymtl.ca/grass-evolution/grass-browsers/grass-index-en.html GRASS Quality Assessment and monitoring system] (École Polytechnique de Montréal and ITC-irst) | * External [http://web.soccerlab.polymtl.ca/grass-evolution/grass-browsers/grass-index-en.html GRASS Quality Assessment and monitoring system] (École Polytechnique de Montréal and ITC-irst) | ||
* CVS-commit reports into [irc://irc.freenode.net/grass IRC '#grass' channel] via [http://cia.navi.cx/stats/project/GRASS CIA - The open source informant] | * CVS-commit reports into [irc://irc.freenode.net/grass IRC '#grass' channel] via [http://cia.navi.cx/stats/project/GRASS CIA - The open source informant] | ||
** [http://cia.navi.cx/stats/project/GRASS CIA commit bot] for realtime monitoring along with [http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-commit grass-commit] mailing list (showing the diff's) | |||
* [http://www.google.com/codesearch?q=package%3Agrass Google Code Search] | * [http://www.google.com/codesearch?q=package%3Agrass Google Code Search] | ||
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* [http://koders.com Koders Code Search] | * [http://koders.com Koders Code Search] | ||
* [http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-qa Code Quality Control System] Mailing list | |||
* [http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-qa Code Quality Control System] | |||
= | = Plans = | ||
=== Overview === | |||
* [[Release Roadmap]] (old [http://grass.ibiblio.org/devel/roadmap.php Development Roadmap] which needs freshening) - please help with testing release candidates | * [[Release Roadmap]] (old [http://grass.ibiblio.org/devel/roadmap.php Development Roadmap] which needs freshening) - please help with testing release candidates | ||
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* [[GRASS ToDo List]] (overview of GRASS related community projects, see also [[Release Roadmap]]) | * [[GRASS ToDo List]] (overview of GRASS related community projects, see also [[Release Roadmap]]) | ||
* [http://freegis.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/grass6/doc/vector/TODO?rev=HEAD&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup GRASS 6-CVS Vector TODO] | * [http://freegis.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/grass6/doc/vector/TODO?rev=HEAD&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup GRASS 6-CVS Vector TODO] | ||
=== Works in Progress === | |||
* [[WinGRASS_Current_Status|Native Windows development]] | * [[WinGRASS_Current_Status|Native Windows development]] | ||
* [[GRASS GUI]] development | |||
=== Sandbox (ideas section) === | |||
* [[GRASS 7 ideas collection]] | * [[GRASS 7 ideas collection]] | ||
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* Discussion on add-on manager repository setup: [[Development GEM|GEM repository]] | * Discussion on add-on manager repository setup: [[Development GEM|GEM repository]] | ||
* Discussion of support for [[time series in GRASS]], e.g. for linking to data and models | * Discussion of support for [[time series in GRASS]], e.g. for linking to data and models | ||
* [[GRASS Location Wizard]] development | * [[GRASS Location Wizard]] development | ||
* [[GRASS Digitizing tool]] ideas | * [[GRASS Digitizing tool]] ideas | ||
= Linking GRASS to external languages = | |||
* [http://mpa.itc.it/markus/grass63progman/swig/ GRASS-SWIG interface]: generic interface to various languages | * [http://mpa.itc.it/markus/grass63progman/swig/ GRASS-SWIG interface]: generic interface to various languages | ||
* [[GRASS and PHP]] | * [[GRASS and PHP]] | ||
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* [http://www.hydrologis.com/html/jgrass/jgrass_en.html JAVAGRASS] | * [http://www.hydrologis.com/html/jgrass/jgrass_en.html JAVAGRASS] | ||
=== Related projects | = GRASS and QGIS = | ||
* [http://wiki.qgis.org/qgiswiki/BuildingWindowsBinaryOnLinux Building QGIS/GRASS Windows Binary On Linux] (using MinGW) | |||
* [http://wiki.qgis.org/qgiswiki/Adding_New_Tools_to_the_GRASS_Toolbox Adding New Tools to the GRASS Toolbox] | |||
* [http://wiki.qgis.org/qgiswiki/GrassCookbook QGIS GRASS Cookbook] - Recipes for common tasks | |||
= Related projects = | |||
* [http://www.hydrologis.com/html/jgrass/jgrass_en.html JGrass] - Java based frontend for GRASS incuding extended hydrological modelling tools | * [http://www.hydrologis.com/html/jgrass/jgrass_en.html JGrass] - Java based frontend for GRASS incuding extended hydrological modelling tools |
Revision as of 23:37, 7 February 2007
GRASS License
The GRASS GIS project is developed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (the GPL) in the open by volunteers the world over.
Resources for Developers
Communication
- You can contact GRASS folks in IRC
- Developers mailing list
Documentation
- GRASS Programming Manual
- GRASS Programming Howto (partially outdated)
- Updating GRASS Documentation How-To
- GIS Concepts and how they are implemented in GRASS
- GRASS Debugging
- Large File Support (LFS) implementation
- Code submission standards:
Code
- New GRASS bug and wish tracking system (experimental)
- GRASS AddOns - User code contributions (custom scripts, modules, icons, etc)
- Compile and Install hints
CVS
- Main CVS server help page
- Live GRASS WebCVS interface browsable source code repository
- Hints for Working with CVS
QA
- Testing GRASS software - a test protocol based on the Spearfish sample data set
- Internal GRASS test suite (scripts collection in "testsuite/")
- External GRASS test suite (TU Berlin)
- GRASS Test Suite a small test suite for GRASS, the current html output is available here and with memory check here
- External GRASS Quality Assessment and monitoring system (École Polytechnique de Montréal and ITC-irst)
- CVS-commit reports into IRC '#grass' channel via CIA - The open source informant
- CIA commit bot for realtime monitoring along with grass-commit mailing list (showing the diff's)
- Code Quality Control System Mailing list
Plans
Overview
- Release Roadmap (old Development Roadmap which needs freshening) - please help with testing release candidates
- GRASS Module Porting List (check here if you don't find a certain command in GRASS 6.0)
- GRASS ToDo List (overview of GRASS related community projects, see also Release Roadmap)
- GRASS 6-CVS Vector TODO
Works in Progress
- Native Windows development
- GRASS GUI development
Sandbox (ideas section)
- GRASS 7 ideas collection
- Image processing
- GRDSS (Geographic Resources Decision Support System)
- Ideas on a replacement raster format specification
- add support (at least storage!) of vertical datum and units
- Discussion on Development Specs for standardized messages
- Discussion on add-on manager repository setup: GEM repository
- Discussion of support for time series in GRASS, e.g. for linking to data and models
- GRASS Location Wizard development
- GRASS Digitizing tool ideas
Linking GRASS to external languages
- GRASS-SWIG interface: generic interface to various languages
- GRASS and PHP
- GRASS and Python
- GRASS and Shell: Starting and running GRASS from a script
- Integration of GRASS with JAVA based agent based modeling (ABM)
- JAVAGRASS
GRASS and QGIS
- Building QGIS/GRASS Windows Binary On Linux (using MinGW)
- Adding New Tools to the GRASS Toolbox
- QGIS GRASS Cookbook - Recipes for common tasks
Related projects
- JGrass - Java based frontend for GRASS incuding extended hydrological modelling tools
- KerGIS - BSD-like licensed fork of GRASS 4.1.5
- PROJ.4 - Cartographic Projections Library
- GDAL - Geospatial Data Abstraction Library
- QGIS- Quantum GIS
- OSGeo- The Open Source Geospatial Foundation
- FreeGIS.org - Interactive information base for the GIS Free Software world