<div dir="ltr">Let see:<div><br></div><div>1) Please rescue the existing content to the wiki, especially how we run our committee.</div><div>2) And then start editing that page to be focused why we care about open source :)<div><br></div><div>Here is some draft content:</div></div><div><br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-7d82ba99-e1a4-5099-5df7-212f78d4dcfb"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Sintony;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><i>As a Software Foundation OSGeo is responsible for supporting our great collection of projects, and fostering new talent and innovation. OSGeo helps projects technically, supporting developers with a community of their peers, socially with community building and outreach, and professionally ensuring that each project is governed in a fair and sustainable manner.</i></span></span></div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Sintony;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><i><br></i></span></span></div><div><span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="#000000" face="Sintony"><b style="font-size:14.666666984558105px;white-space:pre-wrap;font-style:italic">OSGeo Community</b><i style="font-size:14.666666984558105px;white-space:pre-wrap"> projects are lightweight, innovative, and </i><i style="font-size:14.666666984558105px;white-space:pre-wrap">in the process of building their community. OSGeo provides community projects friendly environment for collaboration and innovation.</i></font><i style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Sintony;font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></i></span></span></div><div><span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="#000000" face="Sintony"><i style="font-size:14.666666984558105px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></i></font></span></span></div><div><span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="#000000" face="Sintony"><span style="font-size:14.666666984558105px;white-space:pre-wrap"><i><b>OSGeo Projects</b> are established, trusted and have shown themselves to be sustainable. In addition being open source, participatory and geospatial these projects have met our stringent “incubation” requirements.</i></span><i style="font-size:14.666666984558105px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></i></font></span></span></div><div><span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="#000000" face="Sintony"><span style="font-size:14.666666984558105px;white-space:pre-wrap"><i><br></i></span></font></span></span></div><div><i style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Sintony;font-size:14.666666984558105px;white-space:pre-wrap">The Incubator committee is responsible for welcoming community projects into our foundation, and running the incubation process to </i><font color="#000000" face="Sintony"><span style="font-size:14.666666984558105px;white-space:pre-wrap"><i>recognize</i></span></font><i style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Sintony;font-size:14.666666984558105px;white-space:pre-wrap"> new OSGeo projects.</i></div></blockquote><br><div>There are a couple of diagrams to go with above (we have original vector as well).</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>--</div><div>Jody Garnett</div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 10 January 2018 at 11:42, Landon Blake <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sunburned.surveyor@gmail.com" target="_blank">sunburned.surveyor@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Sounds good. Let me know the next step for me to help with this.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>Landon</div></font></span></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 7:39 PM, Jody Garnett <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jody.garnett@gmail.com" target="_blank">jody.garnett@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Yeah I agree with you, checking the wiki we are known as the Incubator Committee, perhaps we should revert to that since we cover community projects and the incubation process now so the more general description is apt. <br><br>The OSGeo handout has some text around the benefits of our OSGeo approach (spatial/social/fair) that we could leverage. <br><div class="m_7424188039374469448HOEnZb"><div class="m_7424188039374469448h5"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 5:24 PM Landon Blake <<a href="mailto:sunburned.surveyor@gmail.com" target="_blank">sunburned.surveyor@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Jody:<div><br></div><div>I think it makes more sense to keep most of our stuff on the wiki. IF the website is mostly for outreach, our information on incubation on the official web site should be about communicating the benefits of incubation and inviting projects to join.</div><div><br></div><div>Just my 2 cents.</div><div><br></div><div>If I can help whip the content on incubation for the web site into shape, let me know.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div><div><br></div><div>Landon</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at 11:20 PM, Jody Garnett <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jody.garnett@gmail.com" target="_blank">jody.garnett@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">Great news coming out of last weeks system admin meeting - the OSGeo website is scheduled to go live Jan 15th.</span><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">- <a href="https://staging.www.osgeo.org/" target="_blank">https://staging.www.osgeo.or<wbr>g</a><br></div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">- login with your <a href="https://staging.www.osgeo.org/osgeo_userid" target="_blank">OSGeo id</a> and fill in your profile information</div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">For the incubation committee:</div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">- <a href="https://staging.www.osgeo.org/about/committees/" target="_blank">https://staging.www.osgeo.or<wbr>g/about/committees/</a></div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">- <a href="https://staging.www.osgeo.org/about/committees/incubation/" target="_blank">https://staging.www.osgeo.or<wbr>g/about/committees/incubation/</a><wbr> </div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">We have a tough call to make, while the above content has been faithfully migrated - I am not sure if it is appropriate for the new website. If the website is for outreach, and the wiki for committee operation - we may be able to move some material to the wiki and have less duplication. Thoughts?</div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">For mentors - please share the news with your project team so they can check their page. And ask members to sign in and update their profile to be listed as contributors:</div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">- <a href="https://staging.www.osgeo.org/projects/" target="_blank">https://staging.www.osgeo.or<wbr>g/projects/</a> - photos are important: of your team, and a screen shot of your technology</div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">- <a href="https://staging.www.osgeo.org/choose-a-project/" target="_blank">https://staging.www.osgeo.or<wbr>g/choose-a-project/</a> - edit the "topic" to control where the project is discoverable by new users</div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">Thanks to everyone who worked so hard on this in 2017.</div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px">--<br></div><div style="font-size:12.800000190734863px"><div class="m_7424188039374469448m_-4555847023774523384m_3615446963032315447m_7152681206451110699gmail-m_2667965085006675544gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Jody Garnett</div></div></div></div>
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