Merge pull request #3 from GenericMappingTools/report

Progress report for October 2018

Author: PaulWessel

Diff for: README.md

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ The GMT Team shall update the Steering Committee with timely reports. It has pro
 reasonable to provide these reports twice a year as a quarter is a bit too short to add
 much new material.
 
+* [October 2018](reports/2018-10.md)
 * [March 2018](reports/2018-03.md)
 * [September 2017](reports/2017-09.md)
 * [March 2017](reports/2017-03.md)

Diff for: reports/2018-10.md

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+# Progress Report 2018-10-16
+
+Since our [last report in March, 2018](2018-03.md) we made progress on the following
+fronts:
+
+* GMT development has moved to Github. The new location for the repository and issue
+  tracker is https://github.com/GenericMappingTools/gmt
+* New features and refactoring of the low-level wrapper code of GMT/Python.
+* Bug fixes on the GMT 5.4 branch.
+* Implementing mechanisms for increasing the GMT developer pool.
+
+## EarthScope funding
+
+Bla bla bla.
+
+
+## GMT 6
+
+Bla bla bla.
+
+
+## GMTSAR workshop 2018
+
+
+Bla bla bla. Meeting with students.
+
+
+## Move to Github
+
+Bla bla bla.
+
+
+## Scipy 2018
+
+Bla bla bla.