<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Excellent, next up we make a motion for the committee to vote.<div><br></div><div>Looking over your contributing.md file - it is a good read and does a nice job explaining that the contributor (or their employer) needs to be aware they are contributing code that will be distributed as open source :)</div><div><br></div><div>There was one phrase:</div><div><br></div><div><div><i>> Existing copyright headers and license text should never be stripped from a file. If a copyright holder wishes to give up copyright they <b>must do so in writing to the foundation</b> before copyright messages are removed. If license terms are changed it has to be by agreement (written in email is ok) of the copyright holders.</i></div></div><div><br></div><div>Are you referencing the OSGeo "the foundation" above? If so do you use the <a href="https://www.osgeo.org/about/licenses/">osgeo licenses</a> (basically apache contributors license)?<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>--</div><div>Jody Garnett</div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, 28 Nov 2018 at 03:58, Till Adams <<a href="mailto:adams@terrestris.de">adams@terrestris.de</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Dear Jody,<br>
<br>
sorry, it took some days but now we added the file headers (as requested<br>
in 2) and also the CONTRIBUTING.md file<br>
<br>
How do we proceed now?<br>
<br>
Regards, Till<br>
<br>
Am 01.11.18 um 03:16 schrieb Jody Garnett:<br>
> That sounds great Till, and the project looks to be really nicely put<br>
> together.<br>
> <br>
> Having a look at the repository we got one thing on our checklist to fix<br>
> before placing on the website, and if you are interested in joining<br>
> osgeo community I will ask you to check over your headers again.<br>
> <br>
> <a href="https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_core" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_core</a><br>
> <br>
> 1. geospatial<br>
> <br>
> - readme check:<br>
> <a href="https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_core/blob/master/README.rst" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_core/blob/master/README.rst</a><br>
> <br>
> 2. open source license<br>
> <br>
> - open source<br>
> license: <a href="https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_core/blob/master/LICENSE.txt" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_core/blob/master/LICENSE.txt</a><br>
> <br>
> I had a look and the first couple python files I looked at did not have<br>
> a header.<br>
> - <a href="https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_core/blob/master/src/actinia_core/__init__.py" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_core/blob/master/src/actinia_core/__init__.py</a><br>
> - <a href="https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_core/blob/master/src/actinia_core/endpoints.py" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_core/blob/master/src/actinia_core/endpoints.py</a><br>
> - I did not really look any more than that :)<br>
> <br>
> 3. accepts contributions<br>
> <br>
> One thing we check for (at least for those projects using GitHub) is the<br>
> use of a CONTRIBUTING.md file or similar. As part of their "forge"<br>
> infrastructure GitHub provides a link to the contributing policies (the<br>
> CONTRIBUTING.md file). <br>
> <br>
> Can we ask you to add one of these CONTRIBUTING.md files, even if all it<br>
> says that that you are happy to accept pull requests and that they<br>
> should be provided to the project via GPL 3 etc...<br>
> --<br>
> Jody Garnett<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 at 07:38, Till Adams <<a href="mailto:adams@terrestris.de" target="_blank">adams@terrestris.de</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:adams@terrestris.de" target="_blank">adams@terrestris.de</a>>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
> Dear Incubation Committee,<br>
> <br>
> we would like to introduce you to our cloud based geoprocessing platform<br>
> "actinia".<br>
> Actinia is an Open Source REST API for scalable, distributed, high<br>
> performance processing of geographical data that uses GRASS GIS for<br>
> computational tasks. Actinia orchestrates it's own workers and<br>
> parallelizes processes optimized on cloud-environments.<br>
> <br>
> Actinia provides a REST API to e.g. process satellite images, time<br>
> series of satellite images, arbitrary raster data with geographical<br>
> relations and vector data.<br>
> <br>
> The REST interface allows to access, manage and manipulate the GRASS GIS<br>
> database via HTTP GET,PUT,POST and DELETE requests and to process<br>
> raster, vector and time series data located in a persistent GRASS GIS<br>
> database.<br>
> <br>
> You can find the code on github:<br>
> <a href="https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_core" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_core</a><br>
> The ithub page already delivers some examples on how t use it.<br>
> <br>
> There are already several plugins available:<br>
> <a href="https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_satellite_plugin" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_satellite_plugin</a><br>
> <a href="https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_statistic_plugin" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/mundialis/actinia_statistic_plugin</a><br>
> <br>
> Further there is a swagger based API-documentation and also a<br>
> testing-installation on a mundialis-server:<br>
> <a href="https://actinia.mundialis.de/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://actinia.mundialis.de/</a><br>
> <br>
> The license is GPL 3 and yes, we are happy and very open for external<br>
> contributors. For the first step, we would like to get actinia listed on<br>
> the OSGeo webpage and later would like to release it as an OSGeo<br>
> community project.<br>
> <br>
> There are no further plans on how to proceed then, everything is<br>
> possible (e.g. official incubation).<br>
> <br>
> Our plans with the software are as follows: There is already a<br>
> GDI-connector, we call it actiniaGDI, which is not yet on github and<br>
> that needs some more time, because it's a project-related solution in<br>
> the moment. But releasing actiniaGDI on github (and as Open Source) is<br>
> on our list. Also, we think about having a QGIS-PlugIn, that allows to<br>
> access actinia-server(s).<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> We are happy to receive your support, if there are any questions, we are<br>
> happy to help!<br>
> <br>
> Till Adams & Markus Neteler<br>
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