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12 May 2022 GRASS GIS 8.0.2 Changelog - Source Code
26 Apr 2022 Creation of the GRASS GIS 8.2 release branch (e87e515)
24 Feb 2022 GRASS GIS 8.0.1 Changelog - Source Code
23 Feb 2022 GRASS GIS 7.8.7 Changelog - Source Code
22 Jan 2022 GRASS GIS 8.0.0 Changelog - Source Code

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13 Nov 2021 Creation of the GRASS GIS 8.0 release branch (branch)
10 Oct 2021 GRASS GIS 7.8.6 Changelog - Source Code

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21 Dec 2020 GRASS GIS 7.8.5 Changelog - Source Code
10 Oct 2020 GRASS GIS 7.8.4 Changelog - Source Code
5 May 2020 GRASS GIS 7.8.3 Changelog - Source Code

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11 Dec 2019 GRASS GIS 7.8.2 Changelog - Source Code

09 Nov 2019 GRASS GIS 7.8.1 Changelog - Source Code

06 Sep 2019 GRASS GIS 7.8.0 Changelog - Source Code - New Features 7.8

04 Aug 2019 Creation of the GRASS GIS 7.8 release branch (d4879d4)

19 Mar 2019 GRASS GIS 7.6.1 ChangeLog - Source Code

17 Jan 2019 GRASS GIS 7.6.0 ChangeLog - Source Code - New Features 7.6

04 Jan 2019 GRASS GIS 7.4.4 ChangeLog - Source Code

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26 Nov 2018 GRASS GIS 7.4.3 ChangeLog - Source Code

22 Oct 2018 GRASS GIS 7.4.2 ChangeLog - Source Code

31 Aug 2018 Creation of the GRASS GIS 7.6 release branch (r73210)

12 Jun 2018 GRASS GIS 7.4.1 ChangeLog - Source Code

01 Mar 2018 GRASS GIS 7.0.6 LTS ChangeLog - Source Code

26 Jan 2018 GRASS GIS 7.4.0 ChangeLog - Source Code - New Features 7.4

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2017

12 Nov 2017 Creation of the GRASS GIS 7.4 release branch (r71701)
16 Sep 2017 GRASS GIS 7.2.2 ChangeLog - Source Code
03 May 2017 GRASS GIS 7.2.1 ChangeLog - Source Code

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2016

28 Dec 2016 GRASS GIS 7.2.0 ChangeLog - Source Code - New Features 7.2
27 Nov 2016 GRASS GIS 7.2.0RC ChangeLog - Source Code
27 Oct 2016 GRASS GIS 7.2.0RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
2 Oct 2016 GRASS GIS 7.0.5 ChangeLog - Source Code
24 May 2016 Creation of the GRASS GIS 7.2 release branch (r68500)
01 May 2016 GRASS GIS 7.0.4 ChangeLog - Source Code
18 Apr 2016 GRASS GIS 7.0.4RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
28 Jan 2016 GRASS GIS 7.0.3ChangeLog - Source Code
15 Jan 2016 GRASS GIS 7.0.3RC2 ChangeLog - Source Code

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2015

31 Dec 2015 GRASS GIS 7.0.3RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
19 Nov 2015 GRASS GIS 7.0.2: ChangeLog - Source Code
03 Nov 2015 GRASS GIS 7.0.2RC2 ChangeLog - Source Code
19 Oct 2015 GRASS GIS 7.0.2RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
30 Jul. 2015 GRASS GIS 7.0.1 ChangeLog - Source Code
20 Jul. 2015 GRASS GIS 7.0.1RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
12 Jul. 2015 GRASS GIS 6.4.5 ChangeLog - Source Code
06 Apr 2015 GRASS GIS 6.4.5RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
20 Feb 2015 GRASS GIS 7.0.0 ChangeLog - Source Code - New Features 7.0
08 Feb 2015 GRASS GIS 7.0.0RC2 ChangeLog - Source Code
14 Jan 2015 GRASS GIS 7.0.0RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code

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2014

25 Jun 2014 GRASS GIS 6.4.4 ChangeLog - Source Code
14 Jun 2014 GRASS GIS 6.4.4RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
27 Mar 2014 Creation of the GRASS GIS 7.0 release branch (r59487)

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2013

27 Jul. 2013 GRASS GIS 6.4.3 ChangeLog - Source Code - Birthday release for 30 years of GRASS GIS
20 Apr 2013 GRASS GIS 6.4.3RC3 ChangeLog - Source Code

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2012

18 Dec 2012 GRASS GIS 6.4.3RC2 ChangeLog - Source Code
24 Oct 2012 GRASS GIS 6.4.3RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
19 Feb 2012 GRASS GIS 6.4.2 ChangeLog - Source Code
12 Jan 2012 GRASS GIS 6.4.2RC3 ChangeLog - Source Code

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2011

15 Nov 2011 GRASS GIS 6.4.2RC2 ChangeLog - Source Code
10 Oct 2011 GRASS GIS 6.4.2RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
12 Apr 2011 GRASS GIS 6.4.1 ChangeLog - Source Code
17 Mar 2011 GRASS GIS 6.4.1RC2 ChangeLog - Source Code

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2010

03 Sep 2010 GRASS GIS 6.4.0 ChangeLog - Source Code
27 Aug 2010 GRASS GIS 6.4.0RC7 ChangeLog - Source Code
20 Mar 2010 GRASS GIS 6.4.0RC6 ChangeLog - Source Code

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2009

09 Jun 2009 GRASS GIS 6.4.0RC5 ChangeLog - Source Code
12 Apr 2009 GRASS GIS 6.4.0RC4 ChangeLog - Source Code
26 Jan 2009 GRASS GIS 6.4.0RC3 ChangeLog - Source Code
12 Jan 2009 GRASS GIS 6.4.0RC2 ChangeLog - Source Code

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2008

23 Dec 2008 GRASS GIS 6.4.0RC ChangeLog - Source Code
27 Apr 2008 GRASS GIS 7 development began in r31142
23 Apr 2008 GRASS GIS 6.3.0 ChangeLog - Source Code
21 Mar 2008 GRASS GIS 6.3.0RC6 ChangeLog - Source Code
19 Feb 2008 GRASS GIS 6.3.0RC5 ChangeLog - Source Code
09 Jan 2008 GRASS GIS 6.3.0RC4 ChangeLog - Source Code
01 Jan 2008 The GRASS Development Team now headquartered at FEM (Trento, Italy)

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30 Nov 2007 GRASS GIS 6.3.0RC3 ChangeLog - Source Code
20 Nov 2007 GRASS GIS 6.3.0RC2 ChangeLog - Source Code
24 Oct 2007 GRASS GIS 6.3.0RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
27 Nov 2007 GRASS GIS 6.2.3 : ChangeLog - Source Code
21 Oct 2007 GRASS GIS 6.2.3RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
26 Jul 2007 GRASS GIS 5.4.1 ChangeLog - Source Code
16 Jun 2007 GRASS GIS 6.2.2 ChangeLog - Source Code
29 May 2007 GRASS GIS 6.2.2RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code

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2006

12 Dec 2006 GRASS GIS 6.2.1 ChangeLog - Source Code
06 Dec 2006 GRASS GIS 6.2.1RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
31 Oct 2006 GRASS GIS 6.2.0 ChangeLog - Source Code
24 Oct 2006 GRASS GIS 6.2.0RC3 ChangeLog - Source Code
06 Oct 2006 GRASS GIS 6.2.0RC2 ChangeLog - Source Code
26 Sep 2006 GRASS GIS 6.2.0RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
18 Sep 2006 GRASS GIS 6.2.0beta3 ChangeLog - Source Code
30 Aug 2006 GRASS GIS 6.2.0beta2 ChangeLog - Source Code
28 Aug 2006 GRASS GIS 6.2.0beta1 ChangeLog - Source Code
11 Aug 2006 GRASS GIS 6.1.0 ChangeLog - Source Code
02 Aug 2006 GRASS GIS 6.1.0RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
14 Jul 2006 GRASS GIS 6.1.0beta1 ChangeLog - Source Code
22 Feb 2006 GRASS GIS 6.0.2 ChangeLog - Source Code
06 Jan 2006 GRASS GIS 6.0.2RC4 ChangeLog - Source Code
03 Jan 2006 GRASS GIS 6.0.2RC3 ChangeLog - Source Code
03 Jan 2006 GRASS GIS 6.0.2RC2 ChangeLog - Source Code
02 Jan 2006 Source code conversion of K&R C notation to ANSI C, modifying almost all files (details, scientific article and changes r18618, r18619, r18623, r18625, r18626, r18627, r18628, r18632, r18633)

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2005

29 Dec 2005 GRASS GIS 6.0.2RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
22 Aug 2005 GRASS GIS 6.0.1 ChangeLog - Source Code
08 Aug 2005 GRASS GIS 6.0.1RC2 ChangeLog - Source Code
03 Aug 2005 GRASS GIS 6.0.1RC1 ChangeLog - Source Code
10 Mar 2005 GRASS GIS 6.0.0 ChangeLog - Source Code
04 Feb 2005 GRASS GIS 6.0.0beta2 ChangeLog - Source Code
12 Jan 2005 GRASS GIS 6.0.0beta1 ChangeLog - Source Code

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2004

17 Jun 2004 GRASS GIS 5.7.0 development ChangeLog - Source Code
15 May 2004 GRASS GIS 5.3.0 development Press release – NEWS - ChangeLog - Source Code
05 Nov 2004 GRASS GIS 5.4.0 stable NEWS - ChangeLog - Source Code - branch

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2003

06 Nov 2003 GRASS GIS 5.0.3 Press release - ChangeLog
10 Apr 2003 GRASS GIS 5.0.2 Press release
28 Jan 2003 GRASS GIS 5.0.1

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2002

05 Sep 2002 GRASS GIS 5.0.0 Press release
25 Jun 2002 GRASS GIS 5.0.0pre5 Press release
13 May 2002 GRASS GIS 5.0.0pre4 Press release
16 Jan 2002 GRASS GIS 5.0.0pre3 Press release

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2001

13 Sep 2001 GRASS GIS 5.0.0pre2 Press release
20 May 2001 GRASS GIS 5.0.0pre1
04 Feb 2001 GRASS GIS 5.0 beta11
-- Jan 2001 Request Tracker (RT) established for bug tracking

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2000

07 Dec 2000 GRASS GIS 5.0 beta10 released
06 Dec 2000 GRASS GIS 5.0 beta9 released
26 Jul 2000 GRASS GIS 5.0 beta8 released
20 Apr 2000 GRASS GIS 5.0 beta7 released
16 Feb 2000 GRASS GIS 5.0 beta6 released: first version released from CVS (HISTORY)

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1999

29 Dec 1999CVS started for GRASS GIS 5.0, see https://trac.osgeo.org/grass/changeset/9499
08 Dec 1999 GRASS GIS 5.0 beta5 released
15 Nov 1999 GRASS 4.3 released by Markus Neteler HISTORY file with authors - Press release
01 Nov 1999 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 22 released
26 Oct 1999 GRASS GIS 5.0 beta4 released
23 Oct 1999 GNU GPL release announcement (HISTORY)
03 Sep 1999 GRASS GIS 5.0 beta3 released
20 Jul 1999 GRASS GIS 5.0 beta2 released
30 Jun 1999 GRASS GIS 5.0 beta1 released
-- Jun 1999 GRASS 5.0 jointly released by Baylor University and Markus Neteler
-- --- 1999 New GRASS Development Team formed and headquartered in Hannover, Germany
09 Mar 1999 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 21 released

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1998

07 Dec 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 20 released
22 Sep 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 19 released
22 Jul 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 18b released
12 Jun 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 17 released
29 May 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 16a released
23 May 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 16 released
30 Apr 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 15 released
19 Apr 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 14 released
15 Apr 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 13 released
01 Apr 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 12 released
21 Mar 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 11a released
11 Mar 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 10 released
03 Mar 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 9 released
05 Feb 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 8 released
04 Feb 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 7 released
29 Jan 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 6 released
27 Jan 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 5 released
19 Jan 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 4 released
11 Jan 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 3 released
08 Jan 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 2 released
07 Jan 1998 GRASS 4.2.1 Version 1 released

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1997

-- Dec 1997 GRASS 4.2 released by Baylor University - The first "GRASS Research Group" takes control of GRASS Development from USA-CERL. This first new release in 4 years adds numerous programs and extended sites format. Popularity increases with academic community.

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1996

-- Feb 1996 US-CERL withdrawal from GRASS: USA-CERL no longer supports GRASS announcement (local copy)

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1995

-- --- 1995 internal GRASS 5.0fp version with floating point raster data support (major architecture change; not yet officially released)
-- --- 1995 GRASS 4.1.5 ported to Linux: Yung-Tsung Kang, Michigan State University

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1993

-- --- 1993 GRASS 4.1 - Federal Lab Consortium - Award for Excellence in Technology Transfer

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1991

-- Dec 1991 GRASS mailing lists established (GRASShopper archive 1991-95, GRASS programmer's archive 1996-1998, see here for grass-dev full archives and grass-user full archives, 1991-today)
-- Jul 1991 GRASS 4.0 released through Internet - popularity grows with universities, business and government agencies. Vector Library changed significantly from the library used in GRASS 3.1

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1990

-- --- 1990 GRASS 3.2 released through Internet

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1989

-- --- 1989 GRASS 3.1: First release available on Internet (uxc.cso.uiuc.edu)

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1988

-- --- 1988 GRASS 3.0: Army R&D Achievement Award (Webster, Goran, Shapiro, Westervelt)

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1987

-- --- 1987 GRASS 2.0 First issue of GRASSClippings 1992a + GRASSClippings 1992b + GRASSClippings 1993 (PDF),
GRASS video narrated by William Shatner (Captain Kirk of Star Trek)

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1986

-- --- 1986 GRASS 1.1: receives the Exemplary Systems in Government Award from URISA

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1985

-- --- 1985 GRASSnet established (precursor to mailing list system)
-- --- 1985 GRASS 1.0

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1984

-- --- 1984 GRASS (for SUN-1 and Masscomp microcomputer)

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1983

-- --- 1983 Installation of Geographic Information System (IGIS) (SUN-1 microcomputer)

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1982

-- --- 1982 Fort Hood Information System (FHIS) (Vax 11/780): Goran et al. (1983). Fort Hood Geographic Information System: Pilot System Development and User Instructions. Technical Report N-154, USA-CERL, Champaign, IL

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