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Anita Graser

GIS researcher, developer, and author. Works at AIT Austrian Institute of Technology.

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QGIS Grants #5: Call for Grant Proposals 2020

QGIS Grants #5: Call for Grant Proposals 2020

Dear QGIS Community, Our previous rounds of grant proposals have always been a great success (2019, 2018, 2017, 2016). We are very pleased to announce that this year’s round of grants is now available. The call is open to anybody who wants to make a funded contribution to QGIS, subject to the call…

PyQGIS Cookbook revision 2020

PyQGIS Cookbook revision 2020

We are happy to announce that the PyQGIS Cookbook has received a complete overhaul and is now better than ever. The PyQGIS Cookbook is a great source of information, not only for PyQGIS beginners or plugin developers, but also for C++ developers: it contains a lot of information about the internals…

LTR usage survey

LTR usage survey

Back in 2018, we asked QGIS users how often they use QGIS and how often they upgrade. Today, we want to find out more about how different user groups and organisations use QGIS and particularly the LTR. You may be aware of ongoing discussions concerning potentially extending the LTR period and other…

QGIS 3.12 București is released!

QGIS 3.12 București is released!

We are pleased to announce the release of QGIS 3.12 ‘București’! Bucharest was the location of our developer meeting at FOSS4G 2019. Installers for all supported operating systems are already out. QGIS 3.12 comes with tons of new features, as you can see in our visual changelog. We would…

Reports from the winning grant proposals 2019

Reports from the winning grant proposals 2019

With the QGIS Grant Programme 2019, we were able to support six proposals that were aimed to improve the QGIS project, including software, infrastructure, and documentation. These are the reports on the work that has been done within the individual projects: Profile and optimise the QGIS vector…

Public Service Announcement: Update to the latest point release now

Public Service Announcement: Update to the latest point release now

QGIS users who have adopted the 3.10 version when initially released at the end of October 2019 have likely noticed a sharp drop in reliability. The underlying issues have now been addressed in 3.10.2, all users are advised to update *now*. When QGIS 3.10 was first released in the end of October…

Reports from the winning grant proposals 2018

Reports from the winning grant proposals 2018

With the QGIS Grant Programme 2018, we were able to support seven proposals that were aimed to improve the QGIS project, including software, infrastructure, and documentation. These are the reports on the work that has been done within the individual projects: Increased stability for Processing GUI…

QGIS 3.10 A Coruña is released!

QGIS 3.10 A Coruña is released!

We are pleased to announce the release of QGIS 3.10 ‘A Coruña’! A Coruña was the location of our developer meeting and user conference in March 2019. Installers for all supported operating systems are already out. QGIS 3.10 comes with tons of new features, as you can see in our visual…

Results of the user questionnaire from Sep’19

Results of the user questionnaire from Sep’19

Last month’s user question focused on QGIS documentation. More specifically, we asked how you learn how to use QGIS. And many of you answered our call. Indeed we collected 824 responses over a period of two weeks: The answers to the first question show that the top three first sources of…

User question of the Month – Sep’19

User question of the Month – Sep’19

After the summer break, we’re back with a new user question. This month, we want to focus on documentation. Specifically, we’d like to know how you learn how to use QGIS. The survey is available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Ukrainian, and Indonesian. If you want to help us…