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A group of people contributing or interested in contributing to GRASS GIS met [[Christmas GRASS GIS potential contributors meeting in Raleigh|at the end of 2015 in Raleigh]], NC and decided to meet regularly in the following months. This is a page to organize meetings and record what was done or discussed during them | A group of people contributing or interested in contributing to GRASS GIS met [[Christmas GRASS GIS potential contributors meeting in Raleigh|at the end of 2015 in Raleigh]], NC and decided to meet regularly in the following months. This is a page to organize meetings and record what was done or discussed during them | ||
Contact person: [[User:Wenzeslaus|Vaclav Petras (Vashek, wenzeslaus gmail com) | Contact person: [[User:Wenzeslaus|Vaclav Petras]] (Vashek, wenzeslaus gmail com) | ||
== February 20 == | == February 20 == | ||
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* coming: | * coming: | ||
** Vaclav Petras | ** Vaclav Petras | ||
** ''add yourself to let | ** ''add yourself to let others know that you are coming'' | ||
* planned topics (so far): | * planned topics (so far): | ||
** compiling a full GRASS module written in Python | ** compiling a full GRASS module written in Python | ||
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* date: January 30 (moved from January 23 because of the weather) | * date: January 30 (moved from January 23 because of the weather) | ||
* time: 1:00pm - 6:30pm (feel free to come and leave anytime) | * time: 1:00pm - 6:30pm (feel free to come and leave anytime) | ||
* place: Hunt (see [[#Location|below]]) | * place: Hunt library (see [[#Location|below]]) | ||
* room: 3208 (Large Group Study Room; close to the Game Lab and the wide yellow stairs; note that the elevator from the 1st floor will take you just to the 2nd floor, use the stairs if you can) | * room: 3208 (Large Group Study Room; close to the Game Lab and the wide yellow stairs; note that the elevator from the 1st floor will take you just to the 2nd floor, use the stairs if you can) | ||
* food: your own supplies, [http://dining.ncsu.edu/locations/restaurants-cafes/hunt-library/ Common Grounds Café] at Hunt (closes at 5pm), [http://dining.ncsu.edu/locations/restaurants-cafes/on-the-oval/ On The Oval] (closes at 8pm) | * food: your own supplies, [http://dining.ncsu.edu/locations/restaurants-cafes/hunt-library/ Common Grounds Café] at Hunt (closes at 5pm), [http://dining.ncsu.edu/locations/restaurants-cafes/on-the-oval/ On The Oval] (closes at 8pm) |
Revision as of 00:11, 2 February 2016
A group of people contributing or interested in contributing to GRASS GIS met at the end of 2015 in Raleigh, NC and decided to meet regularly in the following months. This is a page to organize meetings and record what was done or discussed during them
Contact person: Vaclav Petras (Vashek, wenzeslaus gmail com)
February 20
- date: February 20 (Saturday)
- time: 1:30pm - 5:30pm (feel free to come and leave anytime)
- place: Hunt library (see below)
- room: 4502 The Fishbowl (note that the elevator from the 1st floor will take you just to the 2nd floor, use the stairs if you can)
- coming:
- Vaclav Petras
- add yourself to let others know that you are coming
- planned topics (so far):
- compiling a full GRASS module written in Python
January 30
- date: January 30 (moved from January 23 because of the weather)
- time: 1:00pm - 6:30pm (feel free to come and leave anytime)
- place: Hunt library (see below)
- room: 3208 (Large Group Study Room; close to the Game Lab and the wide yellow stairs; note that the elevator from the 1st floor will take you just to the 2nd floor, use the stairs if you can)
- food: your own supplies, Common Grounds Café at Hunt (closes at 5pm), On The Oval (closes at 8pm)
- participants:
- Vaclav Petras
- Anna Petrasova
- Doug Newcomb
- Brendan Harmon
- Makiko Shukunobe
- and 2 others
- some of the topics:
- starting with Python API and running scripts in command line on Linux
- Compiling on MacOSX (ended up using brew because of problems with separately installed GDAL)
- debugging missing APPDATA on MS Windows, improved in r67709
- automated testing with Python and generating artificial data, e.g. r.mapcalc "plane = row()" or r.mapcalc "surface = sin(2)"
- discussing some GRASS concepts and more
Location
- Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
- Centennial Campus of North Carolina State University
- James B. Hunt Jr. Library, 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC 27606 (map)
- Floor plan (note that building is vertically split into two sections (library and another partially private space) and that the floor with the main desk and access to Oval is 2nd floor)
- Info about Group Study Rooms - Large
- free parking on Saturdays: Oval West Parking Deck, Partners Way (map)