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Official news and announcements from the QGIS project.

Call for Proposals: QGIS Website Overhaul 2023/2024

October 3, 2023 by Tim Sutton in Uncategorized

📒 Background Our web site (https://qgis.org) dates back to 2013, it is time for a revision! As well as modernizing the look and feel of the site, we want the content to be updated to represent changes in the maturity of the project. We want to appeal to new audiences, especially business and NGO…

QGIS Grant Programme 2023 Update

September 20, 2023 by Anita Graser in QGIS Grant Programme

Thanks to our generous donors and sustaining members, we are in the wonderful position to be able to further extend our 2023 Grant Programme and to fund two additional projects that came in very close 5th and 6th in the voting results: QEP#261 Cachable provider metadata API — or how to ⚡ the…

Plugin Update August 2023

September 3, 2023 by Anita Graser in Plugin update

In August 13 new plugins that have been published in the QGIS plugin repository. Here’s the quick overview in reverse chronological order. If any of the names or short descriptions piques your interest, you can find the direct link to the plugin page in the table below the screenshot. Cesium…

QGIS server 3.28 is officially OGC compliant

August 22, 2023 by Régis Haubourg in Uncategorized

QGIS Server provides numerous services like WMS, WFS, WCS, WMTS and OGC API for Features. These last years, a lot of efforts were made to offer a robust implementation of the WMS 1.3.0 specification. We are pleased to announce that QGIS Server LTR 3.28 is now certified against WMS 1.3.0. This formal…

Plugin Update June & July 2023

August 16, 2023 by Anita Graser in Plugin update

In this summer plugin update, we explore 51 new plugins that have been published in the QGIS plugin repository. Here’s the quick overview in reverse chronological order. If any of the names or short descriptions piques your interest, you can find the direct link to the plugin page in the table…

QGIS Contributor meeting at BIDS ‘23 Vienna

July 26, 2023 by Marco Bernasocchi in QGIS Hackfest

We are happy to announce that OSGeo kindly extended an invitation to have a QGIS contributor meeting joining the OSGeo Community Sprint 2023 during the Big Data from Space 2023 conference in Vienna. The 26th QGIS Contributor Meeting will be held from Monday, November 6th to Thursday, 9th. Where:…

QGIS Grant Programme 2023 Results

June 26, 2023 by Anita Graser in QGIS Grant Programme

We are extremely pleased to announce the 4 winning proposals for our 2023 QGIS.ORG grant programme: QEP#266 QGIS Bug Tracker cleanup QEP#271 Porting to C++ and harmonization of Processing algorithms QEP#267 Add vertical CRS handling to QGIS QEP#268 Improve test result handling on QGIS CI Funding for…

Plugin Update May 2023

June 8, 2023 by Anita Graser in Plugin update

In May 22 new plugins that have been published in the QGIS plugin repository. Here’s the quick overview in reverse chronological order. If any of the names or short descriptions piques your interest, you can find the direct link to the plugin page in the table below the screenshot. Station…

Plugin Update April 2023

May 11, 2023 by Anita Graser in Plugin update

April wasn’t just the month of our wonderful user conference and contributor meeting, it was also a month with a whopping 23 new plugins that have been published in the QGIS plugin repository. Here’s the quick overview in reverse chronological order. If any of the names or short…

Reporting Back From the User Conference & Contributor Meeting in Den Bosch

April 27, 2023 by Anita Graser in QGIS Hackfest QGIS User Conference

Last week, we had our 25th Contributor Meeting in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands. Prior to the meeting, the International QGIS User Conference, brought together 200 participants from all around the world who came to learn about QGIS and exchange ideas and best practices. The conference…