[Incubator] OSSIM Incubation - header file modifications

Jody Garnett jody.garnett at gmail.com
Mon Mar 30 21:14:38 EDT 2009


Thanks that wiki page is nice and clear.

Jody

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Mark Lucas <mlucas17 at mac.com> wrote:
> Cameron and Jody,
>
> Yes, thanks for the inputs.  I've made another pass through the related wiki
> pages.  Expanded on Cameron's suggestions here:
>
> http://trac.osgeo.org/ossim/wiki/ossimgovernance
>
> We'll plan on proceeding with the header modifications later this week after
> coordination with the OSSIM mailing list.
>
> Mark
>
>
> On Mar 30, 2009, at 6:10 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>
>> Thanks Mark, yes I believe such a header is fine.
>>
>> The issue I raised was to do with decision making transparency. Has that
>> been resolved?
>>
>> Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>>
>>> Face to face meetings are more effective than email lists for working out
>>> project issues.
>>> The only downside is that they don't automatically generate logs of
>>> discussions like email lists and IRC channels.
>>>
>>> What I suggest is:
>>> * Write down your process for meetings, which would probably be something
>>> like:
>>> ** Send meeting request, xx number of days before meeting, allowing
>>> interested parties to participate.
>>> ** Meet face to face
>>> ** Describe voting process (1 member = 1 vote)
>>> ** Document decisions in wiki/email list/ ...
>>>
>>> The documented decisions are the key part that you will reference in
>>> order to prove an effective PSC.
>>>
>>> Is this achievable?
>>
>>
>> Jody Garnett wrote:
>>>
>>> The LGPL license has a sample header file which is a little bit longer
>>> than that; but what you describe sounds fine.
>>>
>>> Indeed you email here addresses the two issues initially raised:
>>> - header file indicating which license the source code is made available
>>> under
>>> - license included
>>>
>>> There was also some questions about process / visibility. Is their a
>>> revised document for us to review?
>>>
>>> Jody
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Mark Lucas <mlucas17 at mac.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> We have written a script and test plan to modify 1308 header files in
>>>> the
>>>> ossim baseline adding the following lines at the beginning of the file:
>>>>
>>>> // The OSSIM distribution is licensed under LGPL
>>>> // See the LICENSE.txt in the ossim folder for details
>>>> //
>>>>
>>>> We have placed this recommendation on the OSSIM mailing list and have
>>>> not
>>>> received any objections from the OSSIM community.
>>>>
>>>> Before making the change we would like some feedback from the incubation
>>>> committee that this will address the previously raised comments.
>>>>
>>>> Are there any additional concerns or actions required to complete the
>>>> incubation process?
>>>>
>>>> Mark
>>>>
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>>
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