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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi Jody,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Thanks for your email and considering CoastalME to be a OSGeo community project.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">See my queries/responses on
<span style="color:#00B050">green</span> to your queries below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Jody Garnett <jody.garnett@gmail.com>
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<b>Sent:</b> 14 August 2025 18:09<br>
<b>To:</b> Andres Payo Garcia - BGS <agarcia@bgs.ac.uk><br>
<b>Cc:</b> David Favis-Mortlock - BGS <dfm1@bgs.ac.uk>; David Favis Mortlock <d.favismortlock@gmail.com>; Walkden, Mike <mwalkden@moffattnichol.com>; Chun, Wilf <wchun@moffattnichol.com>; mcobosb <mcobosb@ugr.es>; Ashby, Tom <tashby@moffattnichol.com>; incubator@lists.osgeo.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Incubator] CoastalME community project application<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Going over checklist I wanted to see if there were docs?<o:p></o:p></p>
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User guide or quickstart:<br>
<span style="color:#419CFF"><a href="https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme?tab=readme-ov-file#quick-start">https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme?tab=readme-ov-file#quick-start</a></span>  <span style="color:#00B050"><< correct, this link is connected to the
 QuickStart icon on the OSGeo CostalME</span><br>
There is not a distinct user documentation or quickstart is there? <span style="color:#00B050">
<<</span>  the <span style="color:#00B050">quick start is shown in the link above, and the user documentation is available as a peer reviewed publication on Geoscientific Model Development (<a href="https://gmd.copernicus.org/articles/10/2715/2017/"><span style="color:#00B050">https://gmd.copernicus.org/articles/10/2715/2017/</span></a>)
 which is cited in the dedicated Wiki site (link shown below). The paper is the most detailed documentation to date and we are hoping that as part of the OSGeo mentoring we can populate the wiki site to make it more dynamic and collaborative.</span><br>
You also link to:<br>
<span style="color:#419CFF"><a href="https://earthwise.bgs.ac.uk/index.php/Category:Coastal_Modeling_Environment">https://earthwise.bgs.ac.uk/index.php/Category:Coastal_Modeling_Environment</a></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<span style="color:windowtext">Checking headers, did you find anything? Was there an issue in the issue tracker where you checked the headers? <<
</span>Is this a question for us, or a question for other OSGeo members? If it is for us, we have included the header shown here (<a href="https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme?tab=License-1-ov-file#coastalme-general">https://github.com/coastalme/coastalme?tab=License-1-ov-file#coastalme-general</a>)
 in to our source code. could you please explain what should we do to complete this task?
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<p class="MsoNormal">Let's see what other folks think and then make a motion to be voted on.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jody Garnett<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Jul 22, 2025 at 2:18:07<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span>AM, Andres Payo Garcia - BGS via Incubator <<a href="mailto:incubator@lists.osgeo.org">incubator@lists.osgeo.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Incubation committee:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><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" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><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.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><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>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><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" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><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" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><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.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thank you for your consideration and we look forward to your questions!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#002D3D">Andres Payo 
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1A171C">Head of Coasts & Estuaries</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.bgs.ac.uk/geology-projects/coasts-and-estuaries/"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://www.bgs.ac.uk/geology-projects/coasts-and-estuaries/</span></a>
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