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= 33th Birthday =
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* 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]


= 30th Birthday =
= 30th Birthday =

Revision as of 02:59, 27 April 2023

29 July 1983

Jim Westervelt working on a GRASS map in the early 1980's at CERL
GRASS v4 manual signed by Jim Westervelt @ FOSS4G 2004

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.

37th Birthday

  • launched new website
  • Celebrated through a Zoom online gathering, on 2020-07-29.

link link link

33th Birthday

OSGeo logo (text and compas, 2017), project badge, timeline showing 1983, 2006, 2017
Slide from a talk celebrating 33 years of development and innovation

30th Birthday