<p>It looks like that is 7 yes votes. Is this enough to move us to the motion to the OsGeo Board?</p>
<p>Landon</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Oct 17, 2013 3:03 PM, "Jody Garnett" <<a href="mailto:jody.garnett@gmail.com">jody.garnett@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0);margin:0px;line-height:auto">I think it is next friday, would b entice to have this approved for the board meeting (just in order to wave). However we leave it to the end of the day.</div>
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Notes while checking application:</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0);margin:0px;line-height:auto">- license? it makes the cut <a href="http://opensource.org/licenses/CECILL-2.1" target="_blank">http://opensource.org/licenses/CECILL-2.1</a></div>
<div style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0);margin:0px;line-height:auto">- comitters: like the use of ohloh, great for looking at activity. I am unclear about developer diversity (organisation and industry) and if they have signed a code contribution agreement or similar). Something to sort out during incubation I admit!</div>
<div style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0);margin:0px;line-height:auto">- I was unfamiliar with <span style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:19px">ITK (loved their history of license changes </span><a href="http://www.itk.org/ITK/project/license.html" target="_blank">http://www.itk.org/ITK/project/license.html</a> )</div>
<div style="margin:0px"><font face="Helvetica, Arial">- "</font><span style="line-height:19px;font-size:13px;font-family:sans-serif">8. Please describe any relationships with commercial companies or products" <-- I would like to reword this so it captures "governments / </span><font face="sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px">initiatives" "academic organisations / research". I usually check this section for a quick idea on where the money is coming from, and if the project is stable enough for production use.</span></font></div>
<div style="margin:0px"><font face="sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px">- "Is the code free of patents, trademarks, and do you control the copyright?" This question is a bit funny, as in an ideal setting the product would own the trademark for their name.</span></font></div>
<div style="margin:0px"><font face="sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px"><br></span></font></div><div style="margin:0px"><font face="sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px">Example: </span></font><span style="line-height:19px;font-family:sans-serif">OTB is trade marked for the Only The Brave Foundation</span></div>
<div style="margin:0px"><span style="line-height:19px;font-family:sans-serif"><br></span></div><div style="margin:0px"><font face="sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px">- "</span></font><span style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:19px">If you do not intend to host any portion of this project using the OSGeo infrastructure, why should you be considered a member project of the OSGeo Foundation?" <-- I find this questions terrible since we are only offering osgeo infrastructure, and there is no requirement</span></div>
<div style="margin:0px"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:19px">- love the test coverage</span></div><div style="margin:0px"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:19px"><br></span></div><div style="margin:0px">
So a +1 from me (Landon you can reply to this email with the final motion results at the end of the day)</div><div style="margin:0px"><font face="sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px"><br></span></font></div><div style="margin:0px">
<font face="sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px"><br></span></font></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0);margin:0px;line-height:auto"><br></div> <div><span style="font-family:helvetica,arial;font-size:13px"></span>-- <br>
Jody Garnett<br></div> <br><p style="color:#a0a0a8">On 11 October 2013 at 1:42:35 AM, Landon Blake (<a href="mailto://sunburned.surveyor@gmail.com" target="_blank">sunburned.surveyor@gmail.com</a>) wrote:</p> <blockquote type="cite" style="border-left:1px #004080 solid!important;margin-left:0px;padding-left:5px">
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As a reminder, the OTB incubation application is here:</div><div style="text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-variant:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;text-transform:none;font-size:13px;white-space:normal;font-family:helvetica;word-spacing:0px">
<a href="http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OTB_Incubation_Application" target="_blank"><font color="#0066CC">http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/</font><font color="#0066CC">OTB_Incubation_Application</font></a></div><div style="text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-variant:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;text-transform:none;font-size:13px;white-space:normal;font-family:helvetica;word-spacing:0px">
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