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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Incubation committee:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The CoastalME project would like to apply to join the OSGeo community program.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The project provides Desktop Application built on C++ and using GDAL and CSHORE tools and libraries to help with coastal erosion risk analysis and geospatial planning.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The osgeo project page is available here: <a href="https://www.osgeo.org/projects/coastalme/">https://www.osgeo.org/projects/coastalme/</a> and our README is located at <a href="https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme/blob/main/README.md">https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme/blob/main/README.md</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The repository is located at <a href="https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme">https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme</a> with GPL license for the main code and MIT licence for GDAL and CHSORE,
see <a href="https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme/blob/main/LICENSE.md">https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme/blob/main/LICENSE.md</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We welcome participation and new contributors, with the process being described in
<a href="https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md">https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md</a> and the code of conduct described in
<a href="https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md">https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We have checked our source code to ensure GPL license has been correctly applied. Our issue tracker is active, and we have received a number of merge-requests.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thank you for your consideration and we look forward to your questions!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#002D3D;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Andres Payo
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