[Incubator] [otb-developers] Moving Forward With OTB OSGeo Incubation

Fri Dec 20 09:06:47 PST 2013

Thanks Manuel. I'll get this information over to the Systems Administration
Committee and will let you know when it is set-up.

Landon

On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 1:48 AM, Manuel Grizonnet
<manuel.grizonnet at cnes.fr>wrote:

>  Hi Landon,
>
> please find our answer below regarding the mailing list and the OSGeo
> website for OTB
>
> Le 17/12/2013 23:33, Landon Blake a écrit :
>
>  OK OTB guy. I checked in with OSGeo, and it isn't a problem to set you
> guys up with an official OSGeo mailing list. It is a bigger problem to
> migrate users from an existing list. That would probably require asking
> your users to manually subscribe to the new list once it is set-up.
>
> Do you guys want me to have an OSGeo mailing list set-up for the OTB
> project? Say the word and I'll make the request.
>
>
> Yes we want :)
>
> Please make the request to set up an OSGeo mailing list for the OTB
> project. We would like if it is possible one mailing list called
> "otb-users" (like the current mailing list on google groups). I think that
> there is no problem to users to subscribe to the new list. We can provide
> the list of current members. lLt us know if you need any other
> information/help regarding this migration.
>
> Concerning the default OSGeo web sites for OTB, we suggest for now to put
> a simple redirection on orfeo-toolbox.osgeo.org to the OTB project
> website -> http://www.orfeo-toolbox.org
>
> Thanks again Landon for your mentoring and stepping up the incubation
> process for OTB.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Manuel
>
>
>
> It doesn't seem like we need to move your web infrastructure over. You can
> keep what you have.
>
> Let me take a look at the next step in the infrastructure process and we
> will move this ball down the field some more. Let me know about that
> mailing list.
>
> Thanks.
>
>  Landon
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 8:44 PM, Landon Blake <sunburned.surveyor at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>>   Thanks for the answers guys. It sounds like we have two (2) action
>> items related to OSGeo Infrastructure:
>>
>>  1) Get OTB migrated to an OSGeo mailing list.
>>  2) Get pointers from the default OSGeo web sites for OTB to the existing
>> OTB sites if needed. Let me do some poking around on this one.
>>
>>  I'll do a bit of footwork, and then I'll get back to you guys on the
>> next step.
>>
>> Thanks for your reply.
>>
>> Landon
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -------- Original Message --------  Subject: Re: [otb-developers]
>>> Moving Forward With OTB OSGeo Incubation  Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2013
>>> 10:05:06 +0100  From: Julien Malik <julien.malik at c-s.fr><julien.malik at c-s.fr>  Reply-To:
>>> otb-developers at googlegroups.com  To: otb-developers at googlegroups.com
>>>
>>> Dear Landon, Julien,
>>>
>>> (1) Can we simply redirect orfeo-toolbox.osgeo.org to orfeo-toolbox.org
>>> for now ?
>>>
>>> (2) The first service we would like to use from the OSGeo infrastructure
>>> is the mailing list.
>>> We did not study how that could be done : I guess we would be able to
>>> easily extract the subscribers list and automatically subscribe them on
>>> the OSGeo list. What I don't know yet is if and how we could migrate all
>>> the emails. Landon, this is where we would need a hand.
>>> Do you know about an OSGeo project which would have done such a migration ?
>>>
>>> (4) About the binary and source download, we already publish them on the
>>> OTB site (http://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/packages) and on sourceforge
>>> (http://sourceforge.net/projects/orfeo-toolbox). Why not mirroring that
>>> also on download.osgeo.org, but I don't see that as stricly necessary
>>> for now.
>>> Side note : we already publish OTB binaries on OSGeo4W. I already have
>>> an account on the osgeo server. I guess setting this up would just be a
>>> matter of creating the appropriate directory with proper permissions.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Julien
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/04/2013 10:15 AM, Julien Michel wrote:
>>> > Dear Landon,
>>> >
>>> > My apologies for the late reply, we have been quite busy in october.
>>> > Please find my answers enclosed.
>>> >
>>> > Regards,
>>> >
>>> > Julien
>>> >
>>> > Le 01/11/2013 02:49, Landon Blake a écrit :
>>> >> OTB Team:
>>> >>
>>> >> I'd like to keep you guys moving forward with the OSGeo Incubation
>>> >> Process. The first thing we need to work on is the migration to OSGeo
>>> >> infrastructure. This isn't required of your project, but it is
>>> >> recommended. Here are the questions we need to answer on the
>>> >> application to become an OSGeo Project related to infrastructure:
>>> >> *
>>> >> 1) Has the projectname.osgeo.org <http://projectname.osgeo.org> <http://projectname.osgeo.org>
>>>
>>> >> domain been populated with the projects web presence? If not why, and
>>> >> has the project page got a prominent link to the real home?**
>>> >> *
>>> > Not for now. We have our own server at www.orfeo-toolbox.org including
>>> > website, wiki, bugtracker, blog, quality dashboard and jira for
>>> > sprints management and I think we will continue with this server for
>>> > now, but we should populate the domain with links to these ressources
>>> > (is it otb.osgeo.org or orfeo-toolbox.osgeo.org ?). Can you provide
>>> > some directions on how to do it ?
>>> >> *
>>> >> 2) Is the OSGeo bug tracker being used for the project? If not, why?
>>> >> Is the OSGeo mailing list manager (http://lists.osgeo.org/) being
>>> >> used for the project? If not, why?**
>>> >> *
>>> > I think we will stick with our own bugtracker for now (mantis), but
>>> > using the osgeo lists manager instead of googlegroups would be very
>>> > nice (though we would need to ask our members to migrate).
>>> >> *
>>> >> 3) Is the OSGeo SVN being used for the project? If not, why?**
>>> >> *
>>> > We are using Mercurial for our project, and we host the main
>>> > repository. I think we would like to stick with this.
>>> >> *
>>> >> 4) Are binary and source downloads available from
>>> >> http://download.osgeo.org ? If not, why?*
>>> > No and there is no reason why they shouldn't be. Can you provide
>>> > directions on how to add/edit links or upload files ?
>>> >>
>>> >> Can we get someone from the OTB Team assigned to work with me on the
>>> >> infrastructure migration? If you guys do plan on moving some of your
>>> >> project infrastructure to OSGeo's platform, I can help you get set up.
>>> > Unless someone else is willing too, I can be your contact for this
>>> > migration. Maybe Julien Malik can also be of some help for some steps.
>>> > Julien ?
>>> >
>>> > Thank you for your patience,
>>> >
>>> > Regards,
>>> >
>>> > Julien
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